Award
National Institute on Aging 4R00AG081495-03
A multi-omic and integrative longitudinal evaluation of the role of lipid, antioxidant, and osmoprotectant metabolites in the genitourinary syndrome of menopause by race and ethnicity.
Recipient
MC LAUGHLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, GREAT FALLS, MT, UNITED STATES
Award Amount
$244,811.00
Ceiling
$244,811.00
Awarded
February 06, 2026
Identifier
4R00AG081495-03
This award supports a longitudinal study investigating the role of specific metabolites in the genitourinary syndrome of menopause, emphasizing racial and ethnic disparities, using multi-omics and machine learning to develop targeted interventions.
Description
The project focuses on the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), a chronic urogenital condition affecting postmenopausal women, with a focus on racial and ethnic minorities. It aims to understand the role of lipid, antioxidant, and osmoprotectant metabolites in GSM through multi-omics approaches, machine learning, and structural models, leveraging a large longitudinal cohort.