Title: Genetic Epidemiology of CVD Risk Factors
WFUSM Principal Investigator: Charles H. Tegeler, M.D.
Purpose: To determine the role of genetic factors influencing risk factors for cardiovascular disease, ultimately identifying specific genes influencing the age-related progression of cardiovascular disease risks.
B-Mode Ultrasound Center Role: Ultrasound Reading Center
Expected WFUSM Completion: November 2007
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Prime Award No. 5R01HL69995 with Wright State University
Closed to Enrollment