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Is adipose tissue beneficially involved in lifespan regulation? Analysis of potential mechanisms, mainly the role of GH-IGF-I axis, insulin metabolic pathway and inflammation in long-lived Ames dwarf (df/df) mice

2016/21/B/NZ4/03192

Keywords:

aging adipose tissue lifespan Ames dwarf mice somatotropic signaling inflammation

Descriptors:

  • NZ4_12: Other related subjects

Panel:

NZ4 - Biology of tissues, organs and organisms: morphology and functions of animal's and human's systems, organs and organisms, experimental medicine, basics of neurology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Medyczny w Łodzi, Wydział Lekarski

woj. łódzkie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Adam Gesing 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call: OPUS 11 - announced on 2016-03-15

Amount awarded: 1 381 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2017-01-18

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-11-17

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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