NIH Grant to Name Muscular Dystrophy Center at UNC After Wellstone
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, received a $7 million National Institute of Health grant to start a muscular dystrophy center named after one of its most famous alumni and former Carleton professor, the late Sen. Paul Wellstone. The five-year grant establishes the Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center at UNC. UNC’s center will be specifically focused on gene therapy for the treatment of the disease. You can read the entire release on the University of North Carolina website.
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, received a $7 million National Institute of Health grant to start a muscular dystrophy center named after one of its most famous alumni and former Carleton professor, the late Sen. Paul Wellstone. The five-year grant establishes the Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center at UNC. UNC’s center will be specifically focused on gene therapy for the treatment of the disease. You can read the entire release on the University of North Carolina website.