Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP120102175

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Mechanisms connecting diet, metabolism, gut microbiota and immunity. This project will identify the role of short chain fatty acids and the G-protein coupled receptor (GPR43) in regulating immune responses. This could explain how diet affects immune responses and also how certain bacteria in the gut provide benefits for immune defence.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 31-12-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $345,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council