The role of obesity, insulin resistance and fatty liver (steatosis) in human disease and strategies to monitor and improve patient outcomes

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1004242

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The overall objective of my research activity is to examine in human subjects, the mechanisms by which obesity and fatty liver impair the response of the liver to injury and inflammation from multiple causes and to develop specific strategies to monitor and improve the outcome of treatment in overweight patients with liver disease.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Practitioner Fellowship

Funding Amount: $322,892.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

fatty liver disease | fibrosis | hepatitis C infection | hepatitis C virus | lifestyle factors | liver | metabolic syndrome

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