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NZ positions itself for stronger research profile with new fund

New Zealand's new International Investment Opportunities Fund has awarded two Univertsity of Auckland medical researchers $1.5 million in funding to study obesity and diabetes in conjunction with overseas researchers, it was reported in Scoop.

Researchers will research the causes of obesty and Type II diabetes, in particular the role of leptin in regulating body weight and metabolism.

Posted at 10:59 AM in Diabetes, Obesity |

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