With $2.4M Grant, Researchers to Collaborate in Study of Heart Disease

With $2.4M Grant, Researchers to Collaborate in Study of Heart Disease

After receiving a five-year, $2.4 million grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), two University of Cincinnati researchers will collaborate on an investigation of gene-environment interactions during embryonic development and their consequences in adult heart disease. Alvaro Puga, PhD, of the Department of Environmental Health, and Jack Rubinstein, MD, of the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Health and Disease, received the grant from the NIEHS, an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Read more…