Hereditary Disease Foundation – Huntington’s disease - letters of intent

Aim: contribution to the identification and understanding of the basic defect in Huntington’s disease.

The Foundation’s current focus is on 1) modifier studies - on DNA repair pathways, protein degradation and other modifiers of phenotype and age of onset; 2) mechanisms of HD neurodegeneration; 3) biomarkers of disease progression; and 4) therapy for HD-induced neurodegeneration.

- Research Grant: up to $75,000/1 year.

- Postdoctoral Fellowships: specified at the website.

http://www.hdfoundation.org/funding-the-future-2/