📋 Tender Overview
Unraveling The Etiology Of Congenital Heart Defects – The Role Of Maternal Genetics And Cardiovascular Disease As A Risk Factor
Risk Factors For Congenital Heart Defectscongenital Heart Defects (Chd) Are Structural Anomalies That Are Present At Birth And Impact The Function Of A Baby’S Heart. Chd Has Been Linked To Genetic And Environmental Factors Like Maternal Diabetes And Obesity, But The Underlying Mechanisms Remain Poorly Understood. Funded By The European Research Council, The Finnpedheart Project Is Working Under The Hypothesis That Maternal Genetics And Cardiovascular Health Contribute To The Risk Of Giving Birth To Children With Chd. The Project Will Retrospectively Analyse Data From Finish National Health Records To Unveil Important Insights Into The Factors That Influence Early Pregnancy Cardiac Development.
Funded Under
European Research Council (Erc)
Total Cost
€ 1 495 845,00
Eu Contribution
€ 1 495 845,00
Coordinated By
Helsingin Yliopisto
Finland
