Conversion of white into brown adipocytes as a therapeutic strategy for obesity-related metabolic and vascular complications

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Project Title
Conversion of white into brown adipocytes as a therapeutic strategy for obesity-related metabolic and vascular complications
Principal Investigator
Professor Xu, Aimin   (Project Coordinator (PC))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Cheng King Yip   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Vanhoutte Paul Michel Georges Remi   (Co-principal investigator)
Dr Woo Wai Hong Connie   (Co-principal investigator)
Dr Hui Xiaoyan   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Wang Yu   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Huang Yu   (Co-principal investigator)
Dr Hoo Ruby Lai Chong   (Co-principal investigator)
Duration
48
Start Date
2018-06-26
Amount
7439996
Conference Title
Conversion of white into brown adipocytes as a therapeutic strategy for obesity-related metabolic and vascular complications
Presentation Title
Keywords
Adipokines, Adipose tissue, Cardiovascular diseases, Metabolic syndrome, Obesity
Discipline
Diabetes/Metabolism,Cardiovascular Research
HKU Project Code
C7037-17W
Grant Type
Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Funding Year
2017
Status
Completed
Objectives
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