Mar 13, 2011

With $1.1M NIH Grant, UNH Prof Sheds Light on Blindness

Rick Cote, professor and chair of the department of molecular, cellular, and biomedical sciences at the University of New Hampshire, has received $1.1 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for his ongoing research on one of the proteins that causes retinitis pigmentosa, a leading inherited cause of vision loss and blindness.  Learn more... Read more

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