Primary Recipient

OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$320,611.00

Award Date

6/11/2009

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

Energy expenditure is an important neutrally regulated component of energy homeostasis. Alterations in energy homeostasis (imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure) can result in body weight gain and contribute to the growing epidemic of ob