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Grants Funded in 2006

 


Principal Investigator:  Büning, Carsten, M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0164R

Applicant Organization:  Charité, Campus Mitte, Universitätsmedizin Berlin (Germany)

Project Title:  Genes involved in epithelial integrity as risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease?

Period of Award:  June 1, 2006 – November 30, 2007

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Principal Investigator:  Chiorean, Michael V., M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0179R

Applicant Organization:  Indiana University (U.S.A.)

Project Title:  Correlation of CT enteroclysis with surgical pathology in patients with Crohn’s disease

Period of Award:  April 1, 2006 – March 31, 2007

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Principal Investigator:  Clandinin, Michael T., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0162R

Applicant Organization:  University of Alberta (Canada)

Project Title:  Milk-derived gangliosides as novel anti-inflammatory therapy for inflammatory bowel disease

Period of Award:  March 1, 2006 – August 31, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Craig, Robert M., M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0170R

Applicant Organization:  Northwestern University (U.S.A.)

Project Title: Immune ablation and hematopoietic stem cell support in patients with refractory Crohn’s. A randomized, controlled study.

Period of Award:  June 1, 2006 – September 30, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Cross, Raymond K., M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0190

Applicant Organization:  University of Maryland (U.S.A.)

Project Title: Home telemanagement trial (UC HAT) in patients with ulcerative colitis

Period of Award:  October 1, 2006 – March 31, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Fortun, Paul J., BM BCh

Proposal No. IBD-0184

Applicant Organization:  University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)

Project Title: Hookworm infestation as therapy in Crohn's disease

Period of Award:  August 14, 2006 – August 13, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Hale, Laura P., M.D., Ph.D. 

Proposal No. IBD-0171R

Applicant Organization:  Duke University (U.S.A.)

Project Title: Therapy of inflammatory bowel disease using LMP-420

Period of Award:  March 1, 2006 – February 28, 2007

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Principal Investigator:  Hawkey, Christopher J., DM

Proposal No. IBD-0155

Applicant Organization:  University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)

Project Title: Autologous stem cell transplantation: international Crohn’s syndrome (ASTICS) trial

Period of Award:  March 1, 2006 – February 29, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Hold, Georgina L., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0178

Applicant Organization:  University of Aberdeen (United Kingdom)

Project Title:  Assessment of non-pylori Helicobacter species in ulcerative colitis

Period of Award:  July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Hugot, Jean-Pierre, M.D., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0157R2

Applicant Organization:  Naturalia et Biologia (France)

Project Title:  Role of psychrotrophic bacteria in Crohn's disease

Period of Award:  May 1, 2006 – October 31, 2007

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Principal Investigator:  Koide, Yukio, M.D., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0191

Applicant Organization:  Hamamatsu University (Japan)

Project Title:  A randomized clinical trial of curcumin in the therapy of ulcerative colitis

Period of Award:  November 1, 2006 - April 30, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Kokkotou, Efi G., M.D., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0165R

Applicant Organization:  Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (U.S.A.)

Project Title:  Targeting melanin concentrating hormone as a novel treatment for inflammatory bowel disease

Period of Award:  January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2007

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Principal Investigator:  Lindsay, James O., BM BCh, Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0166R

Applicant Organization:  King's College London (United Kingdom)

Project Title:  Fructo-oligosaccharides and Crohn’s disease: a prospective, randomized, double-blind controlled trial

Period of Award:  August 7, 2006 – August 6, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Mahadevan, Uma, M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0173

Applicant Organization:  University of California, San Francisco (U.S.A.)

Project Title:   Genetic damage to sperm following treatment with azathioprine/6-mercaptopurine in men with inflammatory bowel disease

Period of Award:  January 1, 2006 – February 29, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Mitchell, Hazel M., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0183

Applicant Organization:  The University of New South Wales (Australia)

Project Title:   Investigation of the role of members of the Helicobacteriaceae in Crohn’s disease

Period of Award:  September 7, 2006 – March 6, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Orchard, Timothy, M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0187

Applicant Organization:  Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (United Kingdom)

Project Title:   The use of metabonomic technology (nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy) in the investigation of Crohn’s disease

Period of Award:  September 1, 2006 – February 29, 2009

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Principal Investigator:  Smith, Jill P., M.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0180R

Applicant Organization:  The Pennsylvania State University (U.S.A.)

Project Title:   Effects of naltrexone on active Crohn's disease

Period of Award:  August 1, 2006 – July 31, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Tsao, Stephen K. K., MBChB

Proposal No. IBD-0172R

Applicant Organization:  University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (United Kingdom)

Project Title:   Epidermal growth factor - an alternative therapy in ulcerative colitis

Period of Award:  December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  van den Berg, Anke, Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0158

Applicant Organization:  University Medical Center Groningen (The Netherlands)

Project Title:   Stable galectin-1 homodimer as a novel therapeutic agent in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

Period of Award:  February 1, 2006 – September 30, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Xiong, Huabao, Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0176R

Applicant Organization:  Mount Sinai School of Medicine (U.S.A.)

Project Title:   Blocking TLR signaling pathway by TLR peptides in the treatment of colitis

Period of Award:  March 15, 2006 – March 14, 2008

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Principal Investigator:  Ziegler, Steven F., Ph.D.

Proposal No. IBD-0185

Applicant Organization:  Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (U.S.A.)

Project Title:   Regulatory T cells in inflammatory bowel disease

Period of Award:  August 1, 2006 – May 31, 2008

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