Brain related functions of vanilloid receptor gene family members

Project Information

VRNEUROPHYS

Grant agreement ID: QLK6-CT-2001-60071

Project closed

Start date 27 September 2002

End date 26 September 2006

Funded under

• Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002

Total cost € 84 672,00

EU contribution € 84 672,00

Coordinated by

SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC
United Kingdom

Objective

To study the cellular function of VR1 and its prologues in the vertebrate brain. We will use state-of-the-art neuropsychological techniques to probe the roles of these proteins in cell signalling and synaptic function/plasticity.

Fields of science

• natural sciences › biological sciences › cell biology › cell signaling
• natural sciences › biological sciences › biochemistry › biomolecules › proteins

Programme(s)

• FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002

Topic(s)

• 1.1.1.-6. - Key action The Ageing Population and Disabilities

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

BUR - Bursaries, grants, fellowships

Coordinator

SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Third Avenue, New Frontiers Science Park (North) ; CM19 5AW HARLOW ; United Kingdom
• Total cost: No data