Albert Einstein College of Medicine Awarded $6.7 Million to Study Genetics of Congenital Heart Defects
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and collaborators at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia a five-year, $6.7 million grant to study the genetics of both rare and common congenital heart abnormalities known as conotruncal defects.