NEOMED researcher receives $2.5 million NIH grant to study Atherosclerosis

(Northeast Ohio Medical University) Northeast Ohio Medical University researcher and professor of integrative medical sciences, Yanqiao Zhang, M.D., has received a five-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, to study the role of hepatic transcription factors in lipid regulation, lipoprotein metabolism, and atherosclerosis, the most common form of cardiovascular disease.The award will fund a project called "Identification of Nov...