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The awakening:GABA-A receptors as targets for improving motor function [ 2017 - 2019 ]

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1124567]

Researchers: Prof Mary Collins Chebib (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Thomas Balle Dr Andrew Clarkson

Brief description Zolpidem (Stilnox) is a “sleeping pill” that is reported "awaken" people with severe motor, memory and speech disabilities that result from stroke or other brain injury. We have identified a novel target by which zolpidem can exert these effects. This project will characterise this target and assess drug effects in models of stroke.

Funding Amount $AUD 752,307.66

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