Upstate Pulmonologist Awarded $1 Million NIH Grant to Unlock Genetic Secrets of COPD Resistance and Vulnerability, Potentially Paving the Way for Breakthrough Treatments
March 20, 2024
March 20, 2024
SYRACUSE, New York, March 20 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that impacts over 11 million Americans, resulting in tens of billions of dollars in healthcare costs each year. While it can be triggered by any irritant introduced to the lungs such as air pollution, chemicals, dust, or fumes, smokers are most at risk of developing COPD.
Upstate pulm . . .
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that impacts over 11 million Americans, resulting in tens of billions of dollars in healthcare costs each year. While it can be triggered by any irritant introduced to the lungs such as air pollution, chemicals, dust, or fumes, smokers are most at risk of developing COPD.
Upstate pulm . . .