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Investigating ASD-CHD Comorbidity in iPSC-derived Neuronal Cell Lineages

2019 Weatherstone Predoctoral Fellowship

University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
United States

This project will analyze genes in autism, congenital heart disease, and genes shared by individuals with both conditions. The goal is to identify CHD genes with shared risk for autism to improve early identification of autism among children with known CHD.

Keywords:
Genetics
Expression Profiling
Molecular Biology
In-Vitro Models
Developmental Biology
Biomarkers
Gene Knock-Down/CRSPRi
Biology
Screening/ Diagnosis/ Phenotyping
Etiology/ Risk Factors
Cultured Neurons
Undifferentiated Cells
Cell Lines
Stem Cells

Status:

Completed

Investigator:

Teerikorpi, Nia

Mentor:

Willsey, Jeremy

Grant Term:

2 years

Award Type:

Weatherstone Predoctoral Fellowship

Grant Amount:

$70,000.00

Institution Website:

http://www.ucsf.edu

Grant ID:

12189