Developing advanced technologies to study brain and body circuits in primates and rodents
Resource Core 1 - Primate/rodent Molecular Anatomy Core (PMAC)
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · NIH-10911095
This study is all about developing new tools to better understand how different parts of the brain and body work together, which could help improve treatments for people with neurological and behavioral conditions.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | STANFORD UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (STANFORD, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10911095 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating and refining innovative technologies to explore how different circuits in the brain and body function together. By utilizing advanced molecular and viral techniques, the project aims to analyze the structure and activity of cells during various behaviors. Patients may benefit from insights gained through this research, which could lead to improved understanding and treatment of neurological and behavioral conditions. The research will adapt and modernize its methods over a five-year period to ensure the most effective approaches are used.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research would include individuals with neurological or behavioral conditions that affect brain function.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to brain or body circuit functions may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance our understanding of brain and body circuit functions, potentially leading to better treatments for neurological disorders.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in using advanced molecular and viral techniques to study brain functions, indicating a promising approach in this area.
Where this research is happening
STANFORD, UNITED STATES
- STANFORD UNIVERSITY — STANFORD, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: ENGBERG, KRISTIN — STANFORD UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: ENGBERG, KRISTIN
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.