Award
National Institutes of Health 5K01TW011772-05
Modulatory Effects of the Functional Gut Microbiome in Relation to Cassava Associated Motor and Neurocognitive Deficits
Recipient
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Award Amount
$137,672.00
Ceiling
$137,672.00
Awarded
August 06, 2025
Identifier
5K01TW011772-05
NIH awarded a research grant to study the gut microbiome's impact on cassava-related neurocognitive deficits in sub-Saharan Africa, involving advanced sequencing and metabolomic analysis.
Description
This is a research grant awarded by the NIH for a project studying the gut microbiome's role in cassava neurotoxicity and related neurocognitive deficits in sub-Saharan Africa. The project includes advanced sequencing and metabolomic analysis, with a focus on disease susceptibility and prevention strategies.