The McKinney lab is requesting 1 year of funding to (1) finalize their exciting data showing that modulating a downregulated sodium channel subunit could correct Purkinje cell firing and ataxia; and (2) to advance their preliminary data showing a down regulation of mGluR1 and to test if modulating mGluR1 can rescue or slow down the ataxia.
Subvention : $99 000
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Dr Anne McKinney
Professeur
Département de pharmacologie et de thérapeutique
Université McGill
Complexe des sciences de la vie, Bellini, salle 167
3649, avenue Sir-William-Osler
Montréal, Québec H3G 0B1
Contact : anne.mckinney@mcgill.ca
