Identification of Drug Targets for Noise-Induced Tinnitus in Cochlear Nucleus
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
AwardedIdentification of Drug Targets for Noise-Induced Tinnitus in Cochlear Nucleus
Awarded 30 Jun 2022
Awarded30 Jun 2022
Value£49,908.39
SupplierTHE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
AgencyMINISTRY OF DEFENCE
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 3mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 30 June 2022Expired 30 July 2023
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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE awarded a contract to THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM for the identification of suitable drug target(s) to manipulate dysfunctional neuronal function in the cochlear nucleus to relieve noise-induced tinnitus, with further studies following successful identification of the relevant neurones likely to be amenable to drug manipulation.
The contract value is £49,908.39.
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