Targeting Gut Microbiome Interactions in Service-Related Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases of Veterans

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: In response to a Request for Applications to support meetings to develop a novel roadmap for the Department of Veterans Affairs with focus on gastrointestinal (GI) illnesses that primarily affect returning veterans, a team of GI experts was invited to address these medical conditions affecting Veterans. A meeting was held on May 17, 2019, in San Diego, California, focused at developing a roadmap for targeting gut-microbe interactions in service-related GI diseases of veterans. This meeting was funded by Office of Research and Development (Dr Sharma and Dr Iqbal) and led by Dr Pradeep Dudeja and Dr Jasmohan Bajaj.

Source: Gastroenterology

DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.07.060

Institutions: Virginia Commonwealth University, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Office of Research and Development, University of Illinois Chicago, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Gut microbiota and health

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,000

Funders: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Awards: G1016015727, G1465918295, G2826341095, G3067568163, G3479891709, G58007902, G6451628097, G6678749481, Validation of Novel Target for OA Treatment

OpenAlex ID: W2969028323