European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD): New Targets for Diabetes or Obesity-related Metabolic Diseases

Name: European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD): New Targets for Diabetes or Obesity-related Metabolic Diseases
Application deadline: 01/12/23
General description:

Intended to stimulate and accelerate European research focusing on the identification and molecular understanding of new targets for the treatment of type 2 diabetes or obesity-related metabolic diseases. Proposals may include but are not limited to:

* Mechanisms of glucose-dependent insulin and glucagon secretion

* New targets for improving adipose tissue insulin resistance

* The role of lipid droplets in the etiology of metabolic fatty liver disease

* Regulation of liver fat content by gut hormones and/or the microbiome

Funding: up to Euro 100K for 1 year or longer. (Non-profit)

https://www.europeandiabetesfoundation.org/workshops/83-efsd-new-targets-diabetes-or-obesity-related-metabolic-diseases.html

 

Source: Foreign
Budget: up to Euro 100K for 1 year or longer. (Non-profit)
Number of research years: 1 year or longer.
Contact person: Robi, 2152, robertg@trdf.technion.ac.il; Iris, 1272, irisbr@trdf.technion.ac.il; Orly, 1588, bakarev@trdf.technion.ac.il
Fields: Life Sciences and medicine
Type of fund: The fund is not a competitive fund
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