Researchers
Wong, Guang William PHD
Johns Hopkins University
INCLUDE Grants
CTRP and Metabolic Control
Grant Number
3R01DK084171-08S1
NIH Institute
NIDDK
Mechanism
R01
Secreted hormones play a vital role in controlling energy metabolism. A basic understanding of the mechanism by which CTRP6, a novel hormone circulates in blood, regulates glucose and lipid metabolism will provide new avenues to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes.