Disturbances of DNA regulation in obesity, and their relationships to metabolic health

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1149029

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

We have shown there exists significant differences in methylation patterns between Obese patients and healthy controls. In this study we will refine our understanding of the relationship between methylation and obesity. Our study will provide insight into how methylation changes observed in obesity influence downstream metabolic disorders such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Targeted Calls

Funding Amount: $354,074.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Epigenetics (incl. Genome Methylation and Epigenomics)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

DNA methylation | gene expression | genetics | metabolic disease | obesity

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