Researchers
KALISH, BRIAN MD, BA
Boston Children's Hospital
INCLUDE Grants
Transposable Element Mobilization and Disrupted Translational Machinery in Down Syndrome
Grant Number
RF1NS142871
NIH Institute
NINDS
Mechanism
RF1
PROJECT NARRATIVE
The proposed research is relevant to public health because it defines mechanisms for impaired
neurodevelopment in Down Syndrome, which is a common genetic cause of intellectual disability. Thus, this
proposal is relevant to the part of NIH’s mission that pertains to the discovery and application of knowledge to
reduce illness and disability.