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UA prof receives grant to study asthma's causes

Tags: asthma, university of arizona
[Source: The Arizona Daily Star] - A Tucson doctor and researcher has received nearly $1 million to advance what could be groundbreaking work in predicting and preventing asthma — a disease with a rising incidence in the U.S.
The $958,544 grant to Dr. Donata Vercelli from the National Institutes of Health is part of the federal stimulus package.