Research
Title : | Development of non-invasive method using saliva from patients for detection of early onset of type 2 diabetes |
Area of research : | Medical Sciences |
Focus area : | Endocrinology |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Prasenjit Mitra, Scientist, Dr. Reddy’s Institute of Life Sciences (DRILS), Hyderabad |
Timeline Start Year : | 2014 |
Timeline End Year : | 2015 |
Contact info : | prasenjitm@drils.org |
Details
Executive Summary : | The data establishes a linear relationship between Fasting Blood sugar and serum cholesterol and LDL and identified a small molecule M1 that can stimulate Glucose stimulated Insulin Secretion in cholesterol accumulated pancreatic beta cells. |
Co-PI: | Dr. S. Ahamed Ibrahim, Scientist, Dr. Reddy’s Institute of Life Sciences (DRILS), Hyderabad |
Total Budget (INR): | 23,86,073 |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Dr.Reddy’s Institute of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad, Telengana 500046 Funding Agency :Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi | |