PHILADELPHIA — Mark L. Kahn, MD, professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, received a five-year, $6 million grant from Paris-based Fondation Leducq to study lymphatic vascular defects and their contribution to common human cardiovascular diseases. Kahn and his lab team, including Zhiying Zou, Paul Hess, Zoltan Jakus, and Patty Mericko, lead the North American contingent of an international group that includes two other American and three European academic institutions.

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