Research Grant
[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1059960]Researchers: Prof Rebecca Ritchie (Principal investigator)
Brief description Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of death in Australia. A/Prof Rebecca Ritchie heads Heart Failure Pharmacology at Baker IDI. Her research focuses on new drug strategies to maintain heart function in response to diabetes & heart attack, common precursors of HF. Many of the treatments discovered from this work are naturally-occurring antioxidants; enhancing their activity will ultimately reduce progression to HF & death in the >3 million Australians affected by these disorders.
Funding Amount $AUD 631,010.39
Funding Scheme Research Fellowships
Notes Research Fellowship
- nhmrc : 1059960
- PURL : https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1059960
