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Projects - prof.dr. RF (Renger) Witkamp
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PAnDeMics: Polypharmacy, malnutrition and deficiencies of micronutrients in Dutch geriatric outpatients
Adverse drug reactions from single drugs or drug-drug interactions are evaluated during the drug development and approval process. Systematic research... -
What is the dietary intake of Dutch elite athletes and what type of sports nutrition products do they use?
Information on dietary composition is vitally important for elite athletes to optimise their performance and recovery. This requires valid tools to... -
Novel mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory activity of omega-3 fatty acids
Novel mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory activity of omega-3 fatty acids - WUR Project Novel mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory... -
Nutrient sensing in the gastrointestinal tract
Gastrointestinal hormones play a crucial role in the regulation of food intake and insulin release. Our group researches the underlying pathways of... -
Kinetics and effects of endocannabinoids – analysis of metabolites of n-3 fatty acids
Various molecules in our diet can exert biological effects through specific receptor-mediated mechanisms. Research in our group focusses on the... -
What moves wasting muscle?
Muscle wasting in cancer patients is often under-exposed compared to the direct effects of the disease and the heavy treatment program patients are... -
Micronutrients status and exercise stress markers to monitor training load and performance in athletes
There is a need for a comprehensive set of exercise stress markers and micronutrient status markers for monitoring training load and nutritional... -
Good, Bad or Risky?
The project 'Good, Bad or Risky?' aims to develop assessment tools to analyse the impact of (new) proteins on intestinal and immune health. Proteins... -
Full4Health - Understanding food-gut-brain mechanisms across the lifespan in the regulation of hunger and satiety for health
Full4Health investigates mechanisms of hunger, satiety and feeding behaviour, and how these change across the life course, and during disease. The...