Stem Cell Research Focusing on Autism's Genetic Mysteries Earns $2.125 Million Grant at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

A new five-year $2.125 million grant from the New Jersey Governor's Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism will fund research of induced pluripotent stem cells that may be used to piece together the genetic pathways of autism and lead to new treatments for individuals affected by ASD. The research is being conducted as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Jersey Autism Center of Excellence.

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