Wes Hickman (202-224-5972) or Kevin Bishop (864-250-1417)

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today announced the Medical University of South Carolina will receive more than $7.6 million in medical research grants.

 

 

Awards include:

 

 

 

 

• $2,208,151 for oral health research.

   

 

 

• $2,190,000 for lipidomics and pathobiology research.

   

 

 

• $2,003,401 for general clinical research.

   

 

 

• $384,797 for heart and vascular disease research.

   

 

 

• $292,000 for drug abuse and addiction research.

   

 

 

• $251,120 for cancer biology research

   

 

 

• $208,050 for kidney disease, urology and hematology research.

   

 

 

• $73,000 for neurological disorder research.

   

 

 

The grants were awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

 

 

 

 

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