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Congratulations to the ITHS Special Emphasis on Diabetes Awardee
The ITHS Translational Pilot Award with a Special Emphasis on Diabetes, offered in conjunction with the Diabetes Research Center, supports studies that address impactful research issues within the translational science spectrum, with the long-term goal of improving the health of patients with diabetes.
Investigator: Jie (Jack) Sun, MD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
Vascular Imaging Lab
University of Washington
Project: Does IDL-APOC3 associate with atherosclerosis progression in type 2 diabetes?