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Project Number: | I01BX004669-01 |
Title: | Fermented wheat germ proteins;mechanistic, immunologic and pre-clinical canine studies |
Principal Investigator: | Joseph Tuscano |
Location: | Martinez, CA |
Congressional District Code: | 7 |
Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
Project Period: | October 2019 - September 2023 |
FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $156,333 |
Total Award Amount (all years): |
$658,132 |
Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Approximately 33% of adults in the U.S. have used complementary health approaches (NHIS, CDC [4-6]). In doing so, 59 million Americans spend $30.2 billion out-of-pocket/year. The most commonly used complementary approach are natural products ($12.8 billion-almost one fourth of the out-of-pocket amount spent on all prescription drugs combined). Moreover, recent studies have found that CAM use is highly prevalent in this and many other countries with 36-52% of the population using CAM at some time... |