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• 5NIH research projects

NIH-funded research (5)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Fructose and liver health in obesity: how gut sugar handles affect NAFLD risk

  A study in adults with and without obesity will explore how fructose is processed in the body and how that processing may protect or harm the liver.

  NIH research Touro University of California · Vallejo, United States · NIH-11392419

• Orofacial cleft care: modeling jaw mechanics to improve treatment outcomes

  A patient-facing look at using computer models to understand how cleft-related jaw bone shapes affect healing and long-term dental care.

  NIH research Touro University of California · Vallejo, United States · NIH-11356881

• How the body processes fructose after meals

  This study is looking at how your body processes fructose, especially how it affects areas beyond the liver, and it's for people interested in understanding how eating foods with fructose might impact their heart health and diabetes risk.

  NIH research Touro University of California · Vallejo, United States · NIH-11018531

• How cannabinoids affect brain development in children

  This study is looking at how cannabinoids from cannabis might affect brain development in babies who were exposed to them before birth, using a frog model to understand how these substances influence the way brain connections form during important growth stages.

  NIH research Touro University of California · Vallejo, United States · NIH-10654243

• Investigating the effects of fructose on diabetes and metabolism

  This study is looking at how eating fructose, a type of sugar found in many foods, affects blood sugar and fat production, especially for people with type 2 diabetes, to help create better dietary advice for managing their health.

  NIH research Touro University of California · Vallejo, United States · NIH-10553588

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