Award
NIH Reporter #2R01AR056439-14
Circadian Clock Regulation in Skin
Recipient
University of California-Irvine
Award Amount
$549,500.00
Ceiling
$549,500.00
Awarded
August 26, 2026
Identifier
2R01AR056439-14
This NIH grant supports research on the circadian clock's role in skin, exploring how feeding and fasting regulate epidermal stem cells and skin aging, potentially leading to new treatments for skin fragility and chronic wounds in the elderly.
Description
Research project investigating how the skin senses nutritional state to modulate epidermal stem cell function, focusing on circadian clock regulation and skin aging mechanisms.