Current Research Projects:

• Tobago Prostate Cancer Study
• Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging
• Lymphedema
For more information regarding lymphedema, go to the Pittsburgh Familial Lymphedema Project
• Osteoporosis
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Obesity
• Hypertension

Some Genes We're Looking At:

• Serotonin Transporter
• Apolipoprotein-E (APOE)
• Flt-4/VEGFR-3
• FOX-C2
• Vitamin D Receptor (VDR)
• Angiotensinogen-1
• Electron Transport Chain Uncoupling Proteins (UCPs)
• Myostatin
• Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (eNOS)
• Cytochrome p450
• Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
• Interleukins 6 and 15
• ELAC2/HPC2
• Androgen Receptor