Clinical Innovation Through Multidisciplinary Metabolic And Vascular Physiology: Impact Across The Obesity, Diabetes And Cardiovascular Disease Continuum
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$863,413.00
Summary
This innovative research program will address important clinical questions across the obesity, diabetes & cardiovascular disease continuum. Outcomes are directed to novel preventive, diagnostic & therapeutic strategies using a multidisciplinary approach. Potential major outcomes: 1. Novel therapies for diabetes by elevating good cholesterol 2. New anti-obesity strategies by stimulating brown fat 3. Drugs to manage peripheral artery diseases 4. A diagnostic test for sudden heart attacks