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The kynurenine pathway chemokines and MIC-1 in the pathogenesis of AIDS dementia complex. [ 2002 - 2004 ]

Also known as: How HIV causes brain damage.

Funded by National Health and Medical Research Council
Provided by   National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/209548]

Researchers: Prof Bruce Brew (Principal investigator) ,  Prof Patricia Armati

Brief description This proposal will examine the mechanisms by which HIV and other brain disorders such as encephalitis damage the brain. Further understanding of the biochemical pathway involved will lead to the possibility of novel drug therapy for these disorders.

Funding Amount $AUD 241,980.00

Funding Scheme NHMRC Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant

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AI DS related dementia | AIDS related dementia | Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | HIV | Inflammatory process of the central nervous system | MIC-1 | Medical Infection Agents (Incl. Prions) | Medical Microbiology | Neurochemistry | Neuroimmunology | Neuroinflammation | chemokines | kynurenic acid |
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ACN 633 798 857