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THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BODY MASS INDEX REBOUND
$607,145Children'S Hospital Med Ctr (Cincinnati) · R01 · FY2000 · HL
Parent training program to improve outcomes in childhood obesity treatment
$607,143Kyung E Rhee · University Of California, San Diego · R01 · FY2020 · DK
Statistical Methods to Account for Exposure Uncertainty in Environmental Epidemiology
$607,132Donna L Spiegelman · Yale University · R01 · FY2021 · ES
Metabolic deficits and immune dysfunction in aging people living with HIV
$607,120Daniela Frasca · University Of Miami School Of Medicine · R01 · FY2025 · AG
Human cerebral blood flow regulation: sex, mechanism, and stress differences
$607,109William G Schrage · University Of Wisconsin-Madison · R01 · FY2022 · HL
Managing Obesity by Leveraging Health Information Technology to Lower Cancer Risk
$607,106Karen C Johnson · University Of Tennessee Health Sci Ctr · R01 · FY2024 · CA
GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY
$607,076University Of Iowa · R01 · FY2001 · HD
Brain Health Across the Metabolic Continuum in Youth at Risk for T2D
$607,058Tamara G Hershey · Washington University · R01 · FY2024 · DK
HORNET Center for Autonomic Nerve Recording and Stimulation Systems (CARSS)
$607,013Raja Edward Hitti · University Of Southern California · U41 · FY2022 · NS
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** CONSUMING DIETARY FIBER IS ASSOCIATED WITH MANY HEALTH BENEFITS SUCH AS A LOW RISK OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE, STROKE, OBESITY, AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES. FERMENTATION OF DIETARY FIBER IN THE HUMAN GUT GENERATES SHORT-CHAIN FATTY ACIDS (SCFAS), WHICH HAVE A CONSIDERABLE BENEFICIAL IMPACT ON HUMAN PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES, INCLUDING IMPROVED GUT BARRIER INTEGRITY AND REGULATION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM. INSOLUBLE DIETARY FIBERS (IDFS) ARE A MAJOR PART OF DIETARY FIBER; THEY ARE CONSIDERED LARGELY NON-FERMENTABLE AND CANNOT BE USED BY THE GUT BACTERIA, ONLY EXERTING A FECAL BULKING EFFECT AND STIMULATING GUT MOBILITY. THE OVERALL GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP AN ECONOMICAL PROCESS TO PRODUCE HIGHLY FERMENTABLE IDFS AND PROMOTE GUT HEALTH. ALSO, THIS PROJECT AIMS TO UNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF IDFS AND THEIR FERMENTABILITY BY GUT BACTERIA. AFTER COMPLETING THIS PROJECT, WE WILL BE EQUIPPED TO DEVELOP PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES TO PRODUCE HIGHLY FERMENTABLE IDFS TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH. THE OUTCOMES OF THE PROJECT WILL HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL ECONOMICS IN THE U.S. ALSO, THIS PROJECT WILL SUPPORT THE FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY TO CONVERT FOOD PROCESSING BYPRODUCTS (SUCH AS CORN FIBER, GRAPE POMACE, AND SUGARCANE BAGASSE) INTO HIGH-VALUE DIETARY FIBERS.
$607,000Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University · · FY2023 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Dementia epidemiology, health service utilization and treatment costs among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders
$606,991Joan M Oconnell · University Of Colorado Denver · R01 · FY2020 · AG
Enhancement of Beta Cell Function with Pharmacologic and Sleep Apnea Treatment
$606,985David A Ehrmann · University Of Chicago · U01 · FY2012 · DK
Physical Frailty in Urban African-Americans
$606,955Douglas K. Miller · Indiana Univ-Purdue Univ At Indianapolis · R01 · FY2007 · AG
Growth and adiposity in newborns: the influence of prenatal DHA supplementation
$606,943Holly Renee Hull · University Of Kansas Medical Center · R01 · FY2022 · DK
Mississippi CCTR Administrative Core
$606,941James Graham Wilson · University Of Mississippi Med Ctr · U54 · FY2020 · GM
Mississippi CCTR Administrative Core
$606,939James Graham Wilson · University Of Mississippi Med Ctr · U54 · FY2019 · GM
Mississippi CCTR Administrative Core
$606,939James Graham Wilson · University Of Mississippi Med Ctr · U54 · FY2017 · GM
Mothers and CareGivers Investing in Children: A virtual intervention to support healthy growth in infants and toddlers
$606,912Elizabeth Marie Widen · University Of Texas At Austin · R01 · FY2025 · DK
Genome Wide Association Study for Childhood Obesity
$606,907Struan F A Grant · Children'S Hosp Of Philadelphia · R01 · FY2012 · HD
Novel dietary interventions for reducing obesity-associated breast cancer
$606,900Paul S Maclean · University Of Colorado Denver · R01 · FY2022 · CA
Neuroimaging studies of reward, impulsivity, and adherence to an exercise program
$606,888Cary R Savage · University Of Kansas Medical Center · R01 · FY2010 · DK
In Utero Dioxin Exposure in Seveso, Italy and Health of the Second Generation
$606,882Brenda Eskenazi · University Of California Berkeley · R01 · FY2013 · ES
Fibroblast Growth Factor and Energy Metabolism
$606,855Yu-Hua Tseng · Joslin Diabetes Center · R01 · FY2021 · DK
Mothers in Motion Program to Prevent Weight Gain in Overweight/Obese WIC Mothers
$606,819Mei-Wei Chang · Michigan State University · R18 · FY2013 · DK
Defining roles for area postrema neuron cell types in food intake and nausea
$606,807Martin G Myers · University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor · R01 · FY2025 · DK