Investigating core biological processes
Official title: Core-001
Funded at University of Minnesota · NIH-11209096 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is looking into important biological processes that affect our health and diseases, and it hopes to find new ways to help patients feel better and improve treatments for different health conditions.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Minnesota NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Minneapolis, United States) |
| Project start | August 1, 2023 |
| Project end | July 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $449,505 |
| NIH project number | 7P01AI177688-03 |
| Project ID | NIH-11209096 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation would include individuals with a keen interest in contributing to advancements in biological research.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with conditions unrelated to the core biological processes being investigated may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on understanding fundamental biological processes that are essential for health and disease. By utilizing advanced methodologies and collaborative approaches, the research aims to uncover insights that could lead to improved patient care and treatment options. Patients may benefit from the findings as they could inform new therapeutic strategies and enhance our understanding of various health conditions.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new insights that improve treatment options for patients.
How similar studies have gone: While the specific focus of this research is not detailed, similar investigations into core biological processes have historically led to significant advancements in medical science.
Where this research is happening
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Gale, Michael — University of Minnesota
- Study coordinator: Gale, Michael
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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.