This study will use multiple levels of analysis to determine mechanisms by which amylin, a pancreatic-and-brain-derived peptide, acts in the mesolimbic reward system of the brain to reduce body weight and decrease food intake.
This study will investigate the role of the carotid body chemoreceptors in ventilatory control during hyperbaric exposures when blood oxygen content is elevated.
This study will explore the utility of maternal pulse consumption as a means of limiting the transgenerational influence of obesity by modulating the gut microbiome in mothers and offspring.
This grant will develop models to accurately estimate metabolic energy expenditure and fatigue limits in dismounted female warfighters while rucking in various multi-stressor environments.
This project examines the effects of Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT) on performance during topside operations at altitude and during diving at altitude.
This project will determine the magnitude of increases in core body temperature or reductions in body fluids incurred in a warm and humid disabled Pressurized Rescue Module scenario at sea level and at depth (20 feet of seawater) for up to 24 hours.
