Competing Renewal P01
Description: PROJECT NARRATIVE: Aging is the biggest risk factor for multiple inflammation dependent chronic diseases. FGF21 is a hormone, that can lower inflammation and extend healthy lifespan. The proposed studies in this program project will study the mechanism of action of FGF21 that promotes health and test the prediction that increasing FGF21 levels in in mice will reduce age-related disease burden.
Funder: National Institute on Aging
Funding type: program
Funder scheme: P01
Start date: 2016-09-15
End date: 2027-05-31
Investigator: VISHWA DEEP DIXIT
Institution: YALE UNIVERSITY
Funded outputs count: 159
Funder award ID: P01AG051459
OpenAlex ID: G9000896027