Chemical and biological evaluation of compounds from fenugreek seeds as potential preventive agents in diabetic retinopathy

Project Information

DONDON REGINE

Grant agreement ID: QLK6-CT-2001-51043

Project closed

Start date 20 December 2001

End date 19 December 2003

Funded under

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

Total cost € 114 072,00

EU contribution € 114 072,00

Coordinated by

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON
United Kingdom

Objective

Fenugreek seed extracts have potential applications for retinopathy in elderly diabetic patients. This project aims at isolating the active compounds and elucidating the exact mechanism by which the protective effect is exerted.

Fields of science

• medical and health sciences › clinical medicine › ophthalmology › retinopathy

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.-6. - Key action The Ageing Population and Disabilities

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

RGI - Research grants (individual fellowships)

Coordinator

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Manresa Road ; SW3 6LX LONDON ; United Kingdom
• Total cost: No data