Award
NIH Reporter #11311266
Precision phenotyping of emphysema in the elderly: the MESA Lung Study
Recipient
Columbia University Health Sciences
Award Amount
$1,394,105.00
Ceiling
$1,394,105.00
Awarded
July 06, 2026
Identifier
11311266
Award for a research project by Columbia University Health Sciences to study emphysema phenotyping in elderly populations using CT scans and gene expression analysis, with a focus on COPD and emphysema treatment improvements.
Description
The project focuses on the longitudinal evaluation of CT emphysema subtypes and gene expression in a multiethnic population, aiming to improve understanding and treatment of COPD and emphysema in the elderly.