Protein
Intervention3 papers2 findings
- Humans2
Associations
2Cognitive function
downin humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Cognitive function
downin humans1Very low certainty
Protein is associated with cognitive function in humans.
Humansn = 5,591
Association Between Nutritional Components and Memory Function Among Korean Adults: Analysis of the 2023 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data · Preprints.org · 7 Sep 2026 · Preprint
Premature cardiovascular events
downin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Premature cardiovascular events
downin humans1Low certainty
Protein lowers the risk of premature cardiovascular events in humans (aHR 0.65, 95% CI 0.43-0.96).
Humans>90 g/dayfemales
Association Between Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Lifestyle Factors, and Premature Cardiovascular Events · JACC. Advances · 31 Aug 2026
Funding
National Institute on AgingUS$10.5mNational Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteUS$3.1mNational Cancer InstituteUS$2.4m48 grants since 2009
Protein Carbonylation as a Mechanistic Driver and Biomarker of Sarcopenia
National Institute on AgingUniversity of UtahUS$144.1k2026–2028
FGF21 and the detection of dietary protein restriction
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesLsu Pennington Biomedical Research CtrUS$503.3k2026–2030
National Cancer InstituteMayo Clinic RochesterUS$500k2026–2027
Translatomic Changes During Cardiac Aging: Ribosomal Protein and Initiation Factor Interactions
National Institute on AgingMontana State University - BozemanUS$398.8k2026–2028
National Institute on AgingWashington UniversityUS$55.1k2023–2028
Using causal aging biomarkers and protein design to develop novel anti-aging interventions
National Institute on AgingStanford UniversityUS$89.1k2024–2029
EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF DNMT3A PROTEIN REDUCTION ON NORMAL AND CLONAL HEMATOPOIESIS
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteBaylor College of MedicineUS$158.9k2026–2028
Protein Aggregation in Hematopoietic Stem Cells
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteUniversity of California, San DiegoUS$529k2025–2029
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeWeill Medical Coll of Cornell UnivUS$710.8k2023–2028
Enhancing Cognitive Resilience In Parkinson's Disease: Role Of Antiaging Protein Klotho
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeUniversity of California, San FranciscoUS$191.6k2022–2027