Feasibility Study to Evaluate Haptoglobin Phenotype and CHD and Stroke In Diabetic Women

Title: Feasibility Study to Evaluate Haptoglobin Phenotype and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Among Diabetic Women

Principal Investigator: Richard P. Donahue, PhD, MPH

Funding Agency: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Period: 03/01/15 - 08/31/15

Division of Environmental Health Sciences

The multidisciplinary Division of Environmental Health Sciences brings together students and faculty from across UB to integrate perspectives from a wide range of research areas.

Researcher Spotlight

Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, principal investigator of UB’s Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Center, discusses the significance of the WHI, one of the longest and most comprehensive studies ever done on postmenopausal women.