Primary Recipient

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$100,000.00

Award Date

8/27/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Despite recent advances in our knowledge of the neural, metabolic and genetic controls of food intake and body weight regulation, the causes of obesity remain elusive and compelling explanations about how changes in bo