BU and Ohio University researchers awarded NIH grant

(Boston University School of Medicine) Noyan Gokce, M.D., professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, has received a four-year, $2.2 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health. Gokce, along with his co-principal investigator Vishwajeet Puri, Ph.D., professor at The Diabetes Institute at Ohio University, will investigate the relationship between obesity-induced changes in fat tissue metabolism in human adipose stores (tissue that stores energy in the form of fat) in relations to vascular and cardiometabolic dysfunction.
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