Award
National Institute on Aging 11017108
The role of unacylated ghrelin in age-associated progressive muscle weakness and cachexia elicited by cancer.
Recipient
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Award Amount
$92,466.00
Ceiling
$92,466.00
Awarded
April 04, 2024
Identifier
11017108
Award for research on unacylated ghrelin's role in muscle weakness and cachexia in aging and cancer, funded by NIA with a total cost of $92,466.
Description
Research project funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) involving study of skeletal muscle weakness and cachexia related to aging and cancer, testing unacylated ghrelin as a therapeutic intervention using molecular biology and physiology techniques. Associated with Wake Forest University Health Sciences.