Award
NIH Reporter #5K23DK140641-03
Mechanisms and consequences of erythritol and erythronate excess in cardiometabolic disease
Recipient
ABUSHAMAT, LAYLA A
Award Amount
$194,452.00
Ceiling
$194,452.00
Awarded
May 22, 2026
Identifier
5K23DK140641-03
NIH grant awarded to study the effects of erythritol and erythronate on cardiometabolic disease and support Dr. Abushamat's career development.
Description
The project focuses on the association of erythritol and its metabolites with vascular disease and heart failure risk, especially in relation to genetic variability and dietary intake. The research aims to support the career development of Dr. Abushamat as an independent NIH-funded physician-scientist.