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Project Number: | I01CX001329-01 |
| Title: | Post exertion malaise in Gulf War Illenss: Brain autonomic and behavioral interactions |
| Principal Investigator: | Dane B. Cook |
| Location: | Madison, WI |
| Congressional District Code: | 2 |
| Research Service: | Clinical Science R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2016 - March 2024 |
| FY 2023 Funding Amount: | $812,369 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$7,603,405 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: The overall goal of this research is to determine the mechanisms of symptom maintenance and exacerbation in Gulf War Veterans (GVs) suffering with Gulf War Illness (GWI). To date, the pathophysiology of GWI is poorly understood, and there are currently no confirmed efficacious treatments for these Veterans. Research involving GVs and civilians with similar chronic multi-symptom illnesses (CMI) such as chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia show that multiple physiological systems are dysfunct... |