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Project Number: | I01BX003362-03A1 |
| Title: | Genetics of Cardiometabolic Diseases in the VA Population |
| Principal Investigator: | Philip S. Tsao |
| Location: | Palo Alto, CA |
| Congressional District Code: | 18 |
| Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
| Project Period: | October 2019 - September 2023 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $156,800 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$701,800 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Cardiometabolic disorders including obesity, insulin resistance, related dyslipidemia, and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) are highly prevalent among U.S. Veterans and serve as major factors in the development of heart, vascular and liver diseases. We have assembled a multi-disciplinary research team from multiple VA and academic medical centers with expertise in cardiovascular and metabolic disease, clinical and epidemiological research, EHR based research methods, genetic epidemiology, and statistical... |