CART control of appetite and energy balance [ 2015 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Herbert Herzog (Principal investigator)

Brief description Obesity is a major global public health concern and there is a desperate need to identify new targets to treat obesity. By targeting the lesser investigated CART pathway and identifying the elusive CART receptor this could make a significant inroad to the understanding of the causes of appetite control and the development of obesity.

Funding Amount $694,152.00

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant