Exploring the biology and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract
Official title: Gastrointestinal Tract XXI
Funded at Federation of Amer Soc for Exper Biology · NIH-11000178 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about a friendly conference where experts will share and discuss the latest ideas on gut health and diseases, helping everyone learn more about important topics like nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Federation of Amer Soc for Exper Biology NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rockville, UNITED STATES) |
| Project start | September 3, 2024 |
| Project end | August 31, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $19,500 |
| NIH project number | 1R13DK141188-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-11000178 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Patients with gastrointestinal disorders or those interested in the latest advancements in gastrointestinal health would be ideal candidates to benefit from this research.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with unrelated health conditions or those not interested in gastrointestinal issues may not receive any benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on a scientific conference that will bring together experts to discuss the biology of the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases. The conference will feature keynote addresses and sessions on topics such as gastrointestinal stem cells, nutrition, the microbiota-gut-brain axis, and inflammatory bowel disease. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, present unpublished data, and network with leaders in the field. This collaborative environment aims to foster new ideas and advancements in understanding gastrointestinal health.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and treatment options for gastrointestinal diseases.
How similar studies have gone: Previous conferences and research in gastrointestinal biology have led to significant advancements, indicating that this approach has a history of success.
Where this research is happening
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Federation of Amer Soc for Exper Biology
Rockville, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Magness, Scott T — Federation of Amer Soc for Exper Biology
- Study coordinator: Magness, Scott T
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.