Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition
The ReCHARGE with Strawberries Study
The goal of this study is to assess the impact of habitual 3 serv/d strawberry intake (in the form of freeze-dried whole berries ground into powder), compared to a strawberry-flavored placebo control, on biomarkers of cardiometabolic and gut health in postmenopausal women.
Principal Investigators: Kari Pillola and Michael LaFrano, kpilolla@calpoly.edu, 805 756 5419
Metabolomic Predictors of Gestational Diabetes
The goal of this pilot study is to identify preconception and early prenatal metabolites that predict later development of gestational diabetes.
Principal Investigators Michael LaFrano and Suzanne Phelan. Contact Mlafrano@calpoly.edu (805) 756-6233