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June 2013
NHLBI adopts new collaborative partnership model for clinical practice guidelines development
Gary H. Gibbons, M.D. - June 19, 2013
One of the core elements of the NHLBI mission is to prevent and treat heart, lung, and blood diseases through public education. Since the mid-1970s, the NHLBI's health education portfolio has included collaborative initiatives with researchers and practitioners to develop clinical practice guidelines focused on the management of risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
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Behind the bench... with Dr. Richard Lifton, Yale University
Gary H. Gibbons, M.D. - June 13, 2013
The complicated nature of congenital heart disease historically has meant that we know little about the fundamental causes. Now, thanks to the team of scientists in the NHLBI-funded Pediatric Cardiac Genomics Consortium, researchers are beginning to gain new knowledge about potential causes of this condition. Dr. Richard Lifton from Yale University led a study recently published in Nature that reported on the findings from the first large-scale sequencing analysis of congenital heart disease.
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