Researchers
Hertz Picciotto, Irva PHD
University of California, Davis
INCLUDE Grants
Administrative Supplement to the CHARGE Study (Childhood Autism Risks from Genetics and the Environment)
Grant Number
3R01ES015359-10S1
NIH Institute
NIEHS
Mechanism
R01
This project addresses Down Syndrome, the most common cause of low mental functioning. It focuses on the biologic and environmental factors that may account for the deficits in mental function and the associated health problems, and thereby addresses an important public health issue.