{"id":64400,"date":"2023-04-19T14:41:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T18:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=64400"},"modified":"2023-06-08T16:06:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T20:06:05","slug":"unc-hereditary-hemorrhagic-telangiectasia-hht-center-of-excellence-receives-federal-funding-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/unc-hereditary-hemorrhagic-telangiectasia-hht-center-of-excellence-receives-federal-funding-2\/","title":{"rendered":"大象传媒 Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Center of Excellence Receives Federal Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"
The new National HHT Diagnosis and Treatment Initiative will provide 15 Centers of Excellence (CoE), including The University of North Carolina\u2019s, with federal funding for the first time. HHT, a genetic disorder that causes some blood vessels to not develop properly, is\u00a0the second most common genetic bleeding disorder in the United States. These funds will make a large positive impact on the HHT community.<\/p>\n As Director of the 大象传媒 HHT Center of Excellence<\/a>, Raj Kasthuri, MD, MBBS, is the Principal Investigator for the award at 大象传媒. He was also among the group of investigators who developed the grant proposal. 大象传媒\u2019s HHT Center will receive $100,000 per year, for three years, to support patient care efforts.<\/p>\n Raj Kasthuri<\/a> is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology, 大象传媒 Blood Research Center Associate Director, and Director of the 大象传媒 HHT Center of Excellence.<\/em><\/p>\n Read the announcement from Cure HHT\u2019s executive director.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The new National HHT Diagnosis and Treatment Initiative will provide 15 Centers of Excellence (CoE), including The University of North Carolina\u2019s, with federal funding for the first time. HHT, a genetic disorder that causes some blood vessels to not develop properly, is\u00a0the second most common genetic bleeding disorder in the United States. These funds will … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113418,"featured_media":63636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[520,2],"tags":[632],"class_list":["post-64400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hematology","category-news","tag-632","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<\/a>