Completed Grants Awards
R01 AT010242 NIH/NCCIH
Title: Proanthocyanidin metabolites produced by commensal gut microbes may promote metabolic resilience
Goal: To identify human and murine gut microbes responsible for generating proanthocyanidin metabolites and elucidate mechanisms of action relevant to metabolic resilience.
Role: PI
Rutgers, NJ INFH seed grant
Title: Interactions of dietary fatty acids, sex steroids, and gut microbiota may predict chronic disease in menopausal females - a pilot project for development of a Center for Sex Differences Across the Lifespan
Goal: To define how different dietary fatty acids modulate the gut microbiota leading to alterations in estrogen metabolism and functions that impact metabolic and cognitive health in post-menopausal female mice.
Role: Co-PIs (Campbell, Roepke, Roopchand)
