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2023 Grant Award Recipients

Four research grants and one fellowship grant were awarded totaling $437,000.

Investigating the role of CD38 in metabolic dysregulation in Kennedy’s Disease

Heather Montie,PhD
Identification and characterization of kinase(s) responsible for androgen receptor phosphorylation at serine 16

Masoud Shekarabi, PhD
Thomas Jefferson University
Connecting SBMA national registries databases: a retrospective study

Davide Pareyson
Besta Institute, Milan, Italy
Polyglutamine expansion in aggregation AR in cells

Xavier Salvatella Giralt, PhD
IRB Barcelona
Investigating differences in polyQ-AR genomic activity leading to muscle atrophy in SBMA: At the heart of Kennedy’s Disease

Anastasia Gromova
University of California, Irvine

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2023 Grant Award Recipients

2023 Grant Award Recipients

Four research grants and one fellowship grant were awarded totaling $437,000.

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