Grant
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
$34,954
Department of Health and Human Services
Award ID
F31DK145043
Action Date
2026-09-19
Fiscal Year
FY 2026
Award Type
Grant
Place of Performance
NASHVILLE, Tennessee
Period of Performance
2026-09-19 → 2027-09-18
Funding Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Description
CONTRIBUTION OF FGF21 AND MACRONUTRIENT COMPOSITION TOWARDS GLP1R AGONIST-INDUCED WEIGHT LOSS - PROJECT SUMMARY/ ABSTRACT GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE-1 (GLP1) RECEPTOR (GLP1R) AGONISTS ARE A PROMISING NEW CLASS OF WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS FOR TREATING OBESITY, YET WEIGHT LOSS OUTCOMES TO GLP1R AGONISTS RANGE FROM 0% TO OVER 20% OF STARTING BODY WEIGHT WHICH RAISES THE CRITICAL QUESTION OF WHY SOME INDIVIDUALS ARE MORE RESPONSIVE THAN OTHERS. PREVIOUS FINDINGS IN MY LAB SUGGEST THAT DIETARY CARBOHYDRATE COMPO
Recipient
Name
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
State
TN
UEI
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