Primary Recipient

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Amount

$433,002.00

Award Date

7/14/2009

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

Recent research suggests that obesity and diet induce inflammation in adipose tissue, which may enhance the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and insulin resistance (IR). Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that exposure to air pollutio