Project number:
1988-017
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure:
$119,284.00
Principal Investigator:
Richard Lewis
Organisation:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)
Project start/end date:
28 Jun 1990
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1 Jul 1992
Contact:
FRDC
1. Clinically assess the efficiency of mannitol in treating ciguatera.
2. Develop in vitro & in vivo models of ciguatera able to assess the protective effects of mannitol
determine underlying mechanism/s.
3. Use it as a "lead" compound in search for other agents
