The Center for Botanical Lipids

Research Projects

Project 1:  Mechanisms of Atherosclerosis Prevention by Flaxseed Oil

Project Leader: Lawrence Rudel, Ph.D.
Floyd (Ski) H. Chilton, III, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
John S. Parks, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
Iris Edwards, Ph.D. - Co-Investigator

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Project 2- Echium oil, triglyceride metabolism, and atherosclerosis

Project Leader: John S. Parks, PhD
Perry L. Colvin, M.D., Co-Investigator
Floyd (Ski) H. Chilton, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
Ji-Young Lee, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
Lawrence L. Rudel, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
Amanda Wibley - predoctoral student
Lolita Forrest - predoctoral student

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Project 4- Treatment of Bronchial Asthma with Borage Seed Oil

Project Leader: Jonatham Arm, M.D.
Elliot Israel, M.D. - Co-Investigator
Lin Wang - Laboratory Technician

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