Genetic Markers for Retinal Arteriolar Narrowing and Risk of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/475604

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This submission proposes a study to identify the genes that determine retinal arteriolar narrowing - a marker of hypertension, and to examine how these genes interact with environmental factors, and to investigate if these genes do indeed predict persons at risk of heart disease.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2010

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $438,991.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Nutrigenomics and personalised nutrition

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Cardiovascular | Cardiovascular Disease | Epidemiology | Genetics | Hypertension | Preventative Medicine

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