Guest guest Posted March 15, 2002 Report Share Posted March 15, 2002 March 11, 2002 Contact: : Jules Asher NIMH Press Office (301) 443-4536 <A HREF= " mailto:nimhpress@... " >nimhpress@...</A> The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) today awarded the first installment of an expected $6 million grant over 5 years to researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for major expansion of a collaborative effort to identify autism genes. <A HREF= " http://www.neuroscience.ucla.edu/faculty-page.asp?key=945 " > Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D.</A>, and colleagues at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute will direct the project, in partnership with the citizens group Cure Autism Now (CAN), to add 300 more families to its <A HREF= " http://www.familyagre.org/ " >Autism Genetic Resource Exchange (AGRE)</A> gene http://www.nimh.nih.gov/events/autismgrant.cfm Tina M. Hendrix Cure2000@... Vice-President, California Coalition Neuro-Immune Dysfunction Syndromes Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Learning Disorders, Hyperactivity, CFS, etc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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