SOURCE: Medical News Today
DATE: October 2, 2007
EXCERPT: "The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces 11 new or continuing Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) on Sex and Gender Factors Affecting Women's Health Awards, as a result of the second solicitation for this program. Funding for these SCORs will total approximately $11 million per year for five years. .....
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jill Goldstein, Ph.D.
Fetal antecedents to sex differences in depression: a translational approach
Medical University of South Carolina
Kathleen Brady, M.D., Ph.D.
Role of sex and gender differences in substance abuse relapse
Northwestern University
Andrea Dunaif, M.D.
Excess male hormones (androgens) as the key to explaining polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
University of California, Los Angeles
Emeran Mayer, Ph.D.
A coordinated study of stress, pain, emotion, and sexual factors underlying the pelvic visceral disorders of irritable bowel disorder and interstitial cystitis
University of California, San Francisco
Jeanette Brown, M.D.
Lower urinary tract function in women
University of Chicago
David Ehrmann, M.D.
Sex steroids, sleep, and metabolic dysfunction in women
University of Miami
Emmalee Bandstra, M.D.
Sex and gender influences on addiction and health: a developmental perspective
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
John DeLancey, M.D.
Birth, muscle injury and pelvic floor dysfunction
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Hong-Wen Deng, Ph.D.
Identifying the genes that put women at risk for osteoporosis
Washington University
Scott Hultgren, Ph.D.
Molecular and epidemiologic basis of acute and recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI's) in women
Yale University
Rajita Sinha, Ph.D.
Sex, stress, and substance use disorders" more

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