Understanding brain diseases through neuropathology analysis

Core D: Neuropathology Core

NIH-funded research University of Kansas Medical Center · NIH-11109973

This study is looking at brain tissue samples to learn more about brain diseases, which could help improve treatments for people with neurological conditions.

Quick facts

Grant typeP30 center grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Kansas Medical Center NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Kansas City, United States)
Project IDNIH-11109973 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on the Neuropathology Core, which aims to investigate brain diseases by analyzing brain tissue samples. The approach involves collecting and examining these samples to identify pathological changes associated with various neurological conditions. Patients may benefit from this research as it could lead to better understanding and treatment options for brain-related disorders. The research will utilize advanced techniques to ensure accurate and comprehensive analysis of the samples collected.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals diagnosed with neurological conditions who are willing to provide brain tissue samples for analysis.

Not a fit: Patients with non-neurological conditions or those who do not have access to brain tissue sampling may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the understanding of brain diseases and lead to improved diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for patients.

How similar studies have performed: Similar research in neuropathology has shown success in advancing our understanding of brain diseases, making this approach both relevant and promising.

Where this research is happening

Kansas City, United States

Researchers

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 below.
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