Research Interest:
Genetic, epigenetic and environmental mechanisms that control susceptibility to complex lung diseases.
Genetic, epigenetic and environmental mechanisms that control susceptibility to complex lung diseases.
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Study Title (link to more info on this site) | Link to Study | Trial Status | Principal Investigator |
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OM-Pharma | view | Current Trial - Enrolling | Donata Vercelli, MD |
BEAMS | view | Current Trial - Enrolling | Paloma Beamer, PhD, Dean Billheimer, PhD, Tara F. Carr, MD, Darren A. Cusanovich, PhD, Fernando Martinez, MD, Donata Vercelli, MD |