NIEHS Invests $21.25 Million to Find Environmental Causes of Parkinson's Disease
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 09:35
in Health & Medicine
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced today that it will award three new grants totaling $21.25 million over a five-year period to study how environmental factors contribute to the cause, prevention and treatment of Parkinson's disease and other related disorders.
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