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Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this Location

Each ARS research project has related subjects of investigation.  Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.

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Subjects of Investigation
Food (not readily associated with specific plant and animal products)
Grain crops, general/other (includes buckwheat, millet, triticale)
Individuals (as workers, consumers, members of society)
Noncrop plant research
Research Projects within Individuals (as workers, consumers, members of society)
item Acute Effects of Sedentary Behaviors on Cardiometabolic Risk in Latino Youth
item Adipocyte Gap Junction on Milk Production and Milk Quality & Hypothalamic Regulation on Lactational Hyperphagia
item Adipose Tissue Biology
item Aligning Production Agricultural Systems to Enhance Diet and Health Outcomes
item Biomarkers of Nutritional Status Resulting from Altered Food Composition
item Body Weight and Health Consequences
item Defining a Pathway of Oxalic Acid Catabolism, Influence on Nutritional Composition, Phytochemical, and Production in Dietary Important Plants
item Dissecting Roles for Basal Forebrain and Sensory Processing Circuits in Feeding Behavior
item Eating Patterns and Obesity Prevention in Children
item Epidemiology of Childhood Diet and Obesity
item Epigenetic Mechanisms Mediating Developmental Programming of Obesity
item Evaluation of Human Milk, Dairy Resources, and Medical Nutrition Products to Optimally Meet Human Infant's Nutrition Needs
item Fostering the Development of Future Dietitians
item Impact of Perinatal Nutrition on Metabolic Health and Disease Prevention
item Intestinal Microbiome and Childhood Feeding
item Metabolic and Epigenetic Regulation of Nutritional Metabolism
item Microbiota and Nutritional Health
item Molecular, Cellular, and Regulatory Aspects of Obesity Development
item Neural Circuits and Obesity Mechanisms
item Nutrition Research and Chronic Disease Prevention for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant and Lactating Women
item Nutritional Role of Phytochemicals
item Plant Antinutrients and the Gut Microbiome: A New Dimension
item Preventing the Development of Childhood Obesity
item Regulation of Glucose and Gluconeogenesis and their Roles in Type-2 Diabetes and Obesity
item The Effect of Pregnancy and Lactation on Carotenoid Status and Bioactivity
item The Microbiome as a Mediator of Host-Genome-Determined Lactation Outcomes and the Liver-Gut Axis in Lactation