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Exploiting lipid binding proteins to tackle neurological disorders

Project Code

MRCNMH24Ex Schrader

Research Theme

Neuroscience and Mental Health

Full Project Description

Please download the below document for a full project description and to see the full supervisory team.

Summary

This multi-disciplinary project combines cutting-edge molecular cell biology, neurobiological, and biochemical (lipid analysis) approaches to reveal novel links between organelle membrane proteins, lipid metabolism, and neurodegenerative disorders. It will unveil new biomedical principles, the functions of novel lipid-binding proteins, and new avenues for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.

Lead Supervisor

Professor Michael Schrader

Lead Supervisor Email

m.schrader@exeter.ac.uk

University Affiliation

Exeter