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Examining the links between obesity and insulin resistance [ 2012-10-01 - 2017-09-30 ]

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FT120100027]

Researchers: A/Prof Leonie Heilbronn (Future Fellowship )

Brief description Examining the links between obesity and insulin resistance. Obesity prevalence is rapidly increasing in Australia and contributes to the onset of many chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer. This project will examine how obesity contributes to disease risk and how modifying nutrient delivery and other interventions that protect from cellular stress reduces these risks.

Funding Amount $794,856

Funding Scheme ARC Future Fellowships

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