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Administrative Core for APOE and Alzheimer's disease research consortium

Official title: Core A: Administrative Core

Funded at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville · NIH-11418797 · Data updated 2026-11-12

A large, multi-project NIH program is led from Mayo Clinic Jacksonville to keep the entire APOE- and Alzheimer’s-focused research organized, compliant, and Collaborative.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionMayo Clinic Jacksonville
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Jacksonville, United States)
Project startSeptember 1, 2021
Project endAugust 31, 2031
Funding year2026
Award (this year)$297,146
NIH project number2U19AG069701-06
Project IDNIH-11418797 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Individuals with or at risk for Alzheimer's disease or age-related cognitive decline who may participate in future APOE-focused studies or trials.

Less likely to help

This administrative core does not directly recruit patients or test treatments.

What this research studies

This grant supports the administrative backbone of a U19 program that coordinates multiple cores and projects studying protective APOE variants and other genetic factors in Alzheimer’s disease and age-related cognitive decline. It covers governance, budgeting, regulatory compliance, scientific direction, reporting to NIH, and community engagement. The goal is to smooth collaboration and ensure rigorous, reproducible science across all teams working on APOE-related risk and protection in AD.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, the program could accelerate discoveries about how APOE variants influence Alzheimer’s risk and aging, informing future therapies and risk assessment.

How similar studies have gone: Prior APOE-focused research has shown that genetic context can influence disease trajectory, supporting the value of coordinated, multi-project efforts.

Where this research is happening

  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
    Jacksonville, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Kanekiyo, Takahisa — Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
  • Study coordinator: Kanekiyo, Takahisa

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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