2001-2002 U.S. Grant Recipients

September 24, 2010

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Meet our 2001-2002 U.S. Grant Recipients (July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002):DNA Double Helix

  • Kathleen Gardiner – Denver, Colorado – € 22,000
    Candidate genes for the phenotype of Trisomy 21: analysis of their expression in the normal and trisomic cell lines 21 and in murine models
  • David Patterson – Denver, Colorado – € 23,000
    Effect of a diet rich in antioxidants to prevent the loss of cholinergic neurons and cognitive decline in mice
  • Paul Yarowsky – Baltimore, Maryland – € 21,000
    Manipulation of adult neurogenesis in mice TS65DN, a model of Down Syndrome
  • Zygmunt Gladzicki – Bethesda, Maryland – € 27,000
    The impact of kainate receptor over-expression on brain and spinal cord synaptic plasticity in mouse TS65DN - Animal Model of Down Syndrome