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Jefferson Receive $3 Million NIH Grant To Study Platelets

August 30, 2010 – 9:21 am

Scientists at Jefferson Medical College have received a four-year, $3 million National Institutes of Health grant funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to study variations of platelet function, specifically, the genetics of platelet gene expression. The study aims to find data that can be translated into novel therapeutic strategies and develop better predictors of cardiovascular disease. “This study is at the leading-edge of platelet genetic research,” said principal investigator Paul F. Bray, M.D…

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