Research Grant
[Cite as http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1106027]Researchers: Prof Steven Petrou (Principal investigator) , Prof Martin Pera
Brief description Genetics is poised to have a massive impact on how we diagnose and treat diseases. Precision medicine is a relatively new concept that has been put forward to encompass approaches to finding genetic and functional markers of a disease process so that better treatments that are specifically targeted to a specific patients pathology. Here we will explore the development of stem cells to create "disease in a dish" models for severe forms of epilepsy to be used for development of new therapies.
Funding Amount $AUD 520,588.26
Funding Scheme Project Grants
Notes Standard Project Grant
- PURL : http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1106027
- nhmrc : 1106027