Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States


Purpose

to lower rates of maternal deaths by creating a diagnostic urine test using the synthetic dye “Congo Red” to stain misfolded proteins that have been recently found to be excreted in the urine of women suffering from or at risk for preeclampsia

Division

Global Health

Date

November 2010

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

18

Grantee location

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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