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Press Release
January 09, 2018
$3.2 million grant to JAX scientist for epigenetic studies to advance precision medicine
A grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute to JAX Assistant Professor Albert Cheng, Ph.D., will fund the creation of a molecular “toolkit” to explore the effects of epigenetic modifications
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Press Release
January 22, 2018
New $2.2M grant to JAX Professor Juergen Naggert will fund retinal disease research
The Naggert lab has identified a genetic modifier that prevents the fragmentation of the external limiting membrane in two different mouse models models of enhanced S-cone syndrome and other diseases of the retina.
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Research Highlight
December 28, 2017
Finding better cancer treatments
A $500,000 gift by an anonymous donor from Connecticut has helped JAX launch the Tallwood Cancer Canine Research Initiative, which is focused on finding cures for human and canine cancers.
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Press Release
January 16, 2018
JAX scientists publish new 'census' of mouse heart cells and their networks
Single-cell characterization of non-myocyte heart cells offers new insights into the structure and function of the cardiac cellular landscape, including sex-based differences.