Investigating follistatin-based interventions for long term-protection against frailty associated with chronic illness and aging

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1121500

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Effective therapies are urgently needed to combat frailty arising from muscle wasting associated with chronic illness and aging. The proposed studies will investigate the prospects of developing novel short-term interventions that can confer long-term benefits for preventing and treating muscle wasting associated with chronic illness and advanced aging.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2017

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $987,169.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cell Physiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

growth factor regulation | muscle disease | sarcopenia | signalling pathways | skeletal muscle wasting

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