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...NHLBI, one of the institutes comprising the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will finance the establishment of specialized centers for the research and development of cell-based therapies for heart, lung, and blood diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Baylor College of Medicine, and Johns Hopkins University...
Scadden said the support of the HSCI and its affiliated institutions was indispensable to gaining the support of the NIH, an organization that traditionally funds projects which have already demonstrated promise...
...some ways, this is a critical piece of information that’s very poorly understood by the public. The NIH often only funds something that already has momentum,” Scadden said. “It’s the collective effort by institutions such as the HSCI and MGH at the beginning which allows us to be competitive through the NIH. We now have the ability to use NIH money to continue forward...
Under current federal guidelines, only human embryonic stem cell lines created before August 2001 may receive federal support, such as funding through NIH...
...NIH that rides to the rescue. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) paid $42.6 million to study existing drugs for schizophrenia. It's money well spent, says institute director Dr. Thomas Insel, but "that's money we can't put into developing the next generation of these compounds or understanding the biology of this disease...