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Abbreviations
%BF
percentage body fat
AASHATO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Ag
antigen
APC
antigen-presenting cell
ARDS
adult respiratory distress syndrome
AT
adipose tissue
ATP
adenosine triphosphate
A-V
arteriovenous
BAL
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
BMC
bone mineral content
BMD
bone mineral density
BMI
body mass index
BMR
basal metabolic rate
BP
base pair
BTPS
body temperature and pressure, saturated gas
CAT or CT
computed axial tomography
CDR
complementarity-determining region
CLA
cutaneous lymphocyte associated
CMNR
Committee on Military Nutrition Research
CT
cholera toxin
CTB
cholera toxin B-subunit
CV
coefficient of variation
CVD
cardiovascular disease
DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DB
Douglas bag
DHHS
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
DIS
Distributed Interactive Simulation
DLW
doubly labeled water
DPA
dual-photon absorptiometry
DTH
delayed hypersensitivity
DXA or DEXA
dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
ECFV
extracellular fluid volume
ELISA
enzyme-linked immunoabsorption assay
EMA
effective mechanical advantage
EPI
Echo Planar Imaging
EST
expressed sequence tag
FACScan
Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter
FCM
Foot Contact Monitor
FeO2
fractional concentration of oxygen in expired air
FeCO2
fractional concentration of carbon dioxide in expired air
FIO2
fractional concentration of oxygen in inspired air
FAD
flavin-adenine dinucleotide
FFA
free fatty acids
FFM
fat-free mass
FMN
flavin mononucleotide
G-6-P
glucose-6-phosphate
GC-MS
gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
HCSM
Hierarchical Concurrent State Machine
HECA
human endothelial cell associated
HMMWV
high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle
HU
Hounsfield units
HW
hydrostatic weighing
I/B
intake balance
IDS
Iowa Driving Simulator
IEL
intraepithelial lymphocyte
IFNγ
interferon gamma
IG
Image Generator
IL
interleukin
IMRS
isotope ratio mass spectrometer
IOM
Institute of Medicine
J-chain
joiner-chain
kDa
kilodaltons
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
LEM
leukocyte endogenous mediator
LT
labile enterotoxin
metabolic cost of locomotion
MADCAM-1
mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule-1
MFA
muscle function analysis
MHC
major histocompatibility
MIDA
mass isotopomer distribution analysis
MIDI
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MIP
Multi Im Parvo
NIR
near-infrared
MND
Military Nutrition Division
MRE
metal response element
MREs
Meals, Ready-to-Eat
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
MRS
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
NADS
National Advanced Driving Simulator
NHANES
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
NHTSA
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NiCd
nickel-cadmium
NIDDM
noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus
NIH
National Institutes of Health
NK-cells
Natural Killer-cells
NMR
nuclear magnetic resonance
NRC
National Research Council
PCR
polymerase chain reaction
PCR
principal component regression
PD
Panic Disorder
PET
positron emission tomography
PHA
phytohemagglutinin
PK
pyruvate kinase
PLP
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate
PLS
partial least squares
PMN
polymorphonuclear leukocytes
PPAR
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PSR
protein synthetic rate
PWM
pokeweed mitogen
FFA Ra
rate of appearance of fatty acids
RER
respiratory exchange ratio
RMR
resting metabolic rate
RF
radio-frequency
Rf
respiratory rate
RLW
Ration, Lightweight
RMSE
root mean square error
SCID
severe combined immunodeficiency
SEC
standard error of calibration
SEE
standard error of the estimate
SIRS
systemic inflammatory response syndrome
SIS
stress intrusion score
SRE
sterol response element
SREBP
SRE-binding protein
STPD
standard temperature and pressure, dry gas
TEEM 100
Total Energy Expenditure Measurement system
TBBM
total body bone mineral content
TBW
total body water
TG
triglyceride
Th1
T-helper 1 cell
TNF-a
tumor necrosis factor-alpha
URI
upper respiratory infections
USAMRMC
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
USARIEM
U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
carbon dioxide production
E
expired minute ventilation
I
inspired minute ventilation
maximal oxygen uptake
WHO
World Health Organization
WHR
waist-to-hip circumference ratio