United Kingdom, Jan. 22 -- Project Id: 79704
Description: Grant agreement ID: 787470
Status
Ongoing project
Start date
1 October 2018
End date
30 September 2023
Funded under:
H2020-EU.1.1.
Overall budget:
€ 2 485 217
EU contribution
€ 2 485 217
Objective
Sex differences in intestinal plasticity
Males and females often differ in their physiology and disease susceptibility. Sex hormones play key roles in sculpting and maintaining such sex differences, but increasing evidence points to a contribution of cell-intrinsic mechanisms. We are only beginning to understand the molecular mediators of these intrinsic mechanisms, and little is known about the organs where they function and their effects at the whole-organism l...