Functional foods and gut regulatory peptides and intestinal motility in human ageing

Project Information

LESNIEWSKA VIOLETTA

Grant agreement ID: QLK1-CT-2001-51915

Project closed

Start date 20 June 2002

End date 19 June 2004

Funded under

• Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002

Total cost € 114 472,00

EU contribution € 114 472,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER
United Kingdom

Objective

Studies on animals indicate that gut to have a direct impact on neuron- endocrine secretion and gut motility. This project will investigate the role of pre- and robotics on the endocrine-endocrine and motility function of the elderly gut in order to improve the quality of life of the ageing human.

Fields of science (EuroSciVoc)

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• natural sciences › biological sciences › biochemistry › biomolecules
• engineering and technology › electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering › electronic engineering › robotics

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Programme(s)

• FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002

Topic(s)

• 1.1.1.-1. - Key action Food, Nutrition and Health

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

RGI - Research grants (individual fellowships)

Coordinator

UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Cromore Road ; BT52 1SA COLERAINE ; United Kingdom
• Total cost: No data