Research Grants - 2001

Total Grants (13) Awarded for Year: $1,024,318
(derived from Grants and You, KCOM faculty and staff principal investigators are listed in bold font)

Bosch, Pamela R., M.S., PT (Physical Therapy - ASHS). $3,147. KCOM Warner/Fermaturo Research Fund. Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2003. Differences in Disease Activity Between Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis of Short and Long Duration.

Cenedella, Richard J., Ph.D. (Biochemistry). $226,250. National Institutes of Health. Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2002. Lens Cholesterol Metabolism and the U18666A Cataract—Year 24.

Cenedella, Richard J., Ph.D. (Biochemistry). $211,697.  National Institutes of Health. June 1, 2001 - May 31, 2002.  Lens Membrane Steroid Binding Protein (MSBP)—Year 02.

Cox, James L., Ph.D. (Biochemistry).  $139,277.  National Institutes of Health.  July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002.  Cystatin C Effect on B16 Melanoma Metastasis—Year 03.

Darmani, Nissar A., Ph.D. (Pharmacology).  $136,723.  National Institutes of Health.  July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002.  Mechanisms of Cannabinoids Antiemetic Actions—Year 03.

Kingma, Jackie J., M.S., ATC, PA-C, PT and Erin VanderBunt, M.S., ATC (Sports Health Care - ASHS). $3,203. KCOM Warner/Fermaturo Research Fund. Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2002. The Prevalence of Secondary Amenorrhea Among NCAA Division I Intercollegiate Female Athletes.

Martin, John R., Ph.D. (Pharmacology). $4,000. KCOM Warner/Fermaturo Research Fund. Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2003. Comparison of Central and Peripheral Effects of Cannabinoids on the Cardiovascular System.

* Noll, Donald R., D.O., FACOI (Internal Medicine/Gerontology), Michael Kuchera, D.O., FAAO (Vice President for International Osteopathic Education). $19,720. KCOM Strategic Research Initiative. Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2002. The Short-term Effects of the Lymphatic and Splenic Pump on White Blood Cell Counts in Nursing Home Residents.

* Noll, Donald R., D.O., FACOI (Internal Medicine/Gerontology), Brian F. Degenhardt, D.O. (Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine), Rene J. McGovern, Ph.D. (Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health). $147,003. National Institutes of Health. April 1, 2001 - March 31, 2002. Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Rhodes, Diana, C.J., D.V.M., Ph.D. (Anatomy). $28,066. National Institutes of Health. May 1, 2000 - April 30, 2001. Tamm Horsfall Glycoprotein's Interaction with C1q—Year 03.

Sauers, Eric L., Ph.D., ATC (Sports Health Care, ASHS). $3,932. KCOM Warner/Fermaturo Research Fund. Feb. 1, 2001 - Jan. 31, 2002. Acute and Chronic Adaptations in the Throwing Shoulder of Collegiate Baseball Pitchers with Implications Concerning Injury Mechanisms.

Sexton, William L., Ph.D. (Physiology). $55,000. American Heart Association—Heartland Affiliate. July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002. Skeletal Muscle Microvascular PO2 and Diabetes.

* Yates, Herbert A., D.O., FAAO (Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine). $46,300. KCOM Strategic Research Initiative. Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2002. The Effect of Progressive High Intensity Non-aerobic Maximum Effort Exercise and OMT for College Students.

*Written by, or with, assistance from the Office of Grants and Program Development and/or the Office of Research Support.