2014 to present: All grants are co-funded by national Ring14 chapters through Ring14 International.

2011 - 2014: Grants jointly between Ring14 Italy and Ring14 USA.

Prior to 2011: Grants were funded through Ring14 Italy.

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AN INFANTILE RAT MODEL OF EPILEPSY FOR TESTING NOVEL DISEASEMODIFYING DRUGS FOR RING14 SYNDROME

Project Leader Vezzani Annamaria
Host Institution IRCCS-Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan (Italy)
Duration 1 year
Start-up date January 2017
Financed amount € 50.000
Status Completed

ANALYSIS OF RING14 CHROMOSOME IN HUMAN NEURONAL TISSUES

Project Leader Spinner Nancy B.
Host Institution University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (USA)
Duration 1 year
Start-up date November 2015
Financed amount € 50.000
Status Completed

PRODUCTION OF STABLE AND INDUCIBLE (IPSC) CELL MODELS OF THE RING14 SYNDROME

Project Leader Wynshaw-Boris Anthony
Host Intitution Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland (USA)
Duration 1 year
Start-up date November 2015
Financed amount € 50.000
Status Completed

RING 14 SYNDROME: TOWARDS A DETAILED CORRELATION BETWEEN GENOTYPE AND PHENOTYPE

Project Leader Orsetta Zuffardi
Host Institution Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Pavia (Italy)
Duration 2 years
Start-up date October 2013
Budget The project is entirely funded by Telethon (www.telethon.it)
Status Completed


GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS IN RING CHROMOSOME 14 SYNDROME

Project Leader Nancy Spinner
Host Institute The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania USA
Duration 2 years
Start-up date October 2012
Amount financed € 116.000
Status Renewed project


GENERATION OF THE RING14 MOUSE MODEL TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE HUMAN SYNDROME

Project Leader Yann Herault
Host Institution Director of Institute Clinique de la Souris, Institute of Genetic and Molecular and Cellular Biologic IGBMC, INSERM U964, CNRS, University of Strasbourg
Duration 2 years
Star-up date August 2012
Financed amount € 93.000 (co-financed by 50% from Ring14)
Status Completed


LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM CHROMOSOME 14 SYNDROMES

Project Leader Laura Zampini
Host Institution Dept. of Psychology, Bicocca University, Milan (Italy)
Duration 8 years
Start-up year 2007
Budget € 50.000 (wholly financed by Ring14 Italy)
Status Completed


PROJECT ON THE GENETIC BASIS OF THE RING14 SYNDROME

Project Leader Giovanni Neri
Host Institution Istituto di Genetica Medica, Università Cattolica di Roma (Italy)
Duration 8 years
Start-up year 2004
Budget € 171.200
Status Completed