ExtenD™ Your Reach
ExtenD™ is a new investigator-initiated study program from Abbott Global Pharmaceutical Research and Development. Its purpose is to support active interdisciplinary research in the field of vitamin D receptor activators and their non-classical actions.Focus Areas
- Chronic Kidney Disease Progression
- Cardiovascular Disease/Heart Failure
- Cardiac and Vascular Function
- Metabolism Disorders
- Inflammation
Submit Your Proposal
Proposals will be reviewed by the ExtenD™ committee, comprised of internationally known experts in the fields of nephrology, endocrinology, cardiology, basic science and vascular biology. Proposal selection will be based on scientific merit, the proposal's novelty, the capability of the investigator's laboratory, and the impact on the VDRA field. Email ExtenD@theCKD.org for more information on submission guidelines/application.