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U-M leading national effort to find the cause of autism
By: Joe Serwach, U-M News Service
Friday, January 12, 2007


Psychology Professor Catherine Lord Spearheads The Simons Simplex Collection Autism Research Initiative


From the release:

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—University of Michigan researchers are leading an 11-university consortium to gather and bank DNA samples from 3,000 autism patients over the next three years.

The Simons Simplex Collection Autism Research Initiative, expected to cost $10 million over its first two years, is being spearheaded by Catherine Lord, director of the U-M Autism and Communication Disorders Center....


Read the entire press release at http://www.ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=3085.



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