Facilitated By

San Antonio Medical Foundation

Arsenic, Epigenetics and CVD in American Indian Communities

Texas Biomedical Research Institute

 

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Principal Investigator(s)
Cole, Shelley A.
Funded by
Johns Hopkins Univ.Bloomberg School of PH
Research Start Date
Status
Active

The goal of this project is to evaluate the role of DNA epigenetic modifications and their role in mediating the association between arsenic exposure and CVD in participants of the Strong Heart Study (SHS).

Genetics
Cardiovascular