Genome Canada, Canadian Institute of Health Research to Fund Sequencing of Childhood Diseases
July 27, 2010
Genome Canada, Canadian Institute of Health Research to Fund Sequencing of Childhood Diseases
The C$4 million, year-long project will utilize primarily exome sequencing, and will likely focus on rare Mendelian diseases and pediatric cancers, according to officials at the Canadian Institute of Health Research and Genome Canada.
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