The IRG reviews funding applications and proposals, including but not limited to grant and cooperative agreement applications and contract proposals for research projects and for research and training activities in areas relevant to basic, applied, and clinical proposals to investigate the cornea, lens, conjunctiva, ciliary body and lachrymal gland, anatomical, cellular and functional basis of neural disease and injury across the life span, genetic, molecular and cellular basis of acute brain injury across the life span, anatomical, the area of neural disease and injury across the life span that focus on neurotransmitter or neurotrophic function including associated receptors, in vivo studies of the genetic, molecular, and cellular basis of chronic neural disorders across the life span, central and peripheral nervous system disorders, including neuromuscular disorders, and injury across the life span where the focus is on infections, immune, inflammatory or vascular mechanisms, developing brain and spinal cord, neurobiological basis of addictive, behavioral, cognitive and emotional disorders across the life span, and the pathophysiology of a broad range of psychiatric, addictive and neurological disorders and biological systems that mediate cognitive, behavioral, emotional, social and learning abnormalities.
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