1.0Department of Cell Biology and Physiologyhttps://www.med.unc.edu/cellbiophysioJanice Warffordhttps://www.med.unc.edu/cellbiophysio/author/janclark/Whitney Edwards, PhD - Department of Cell Biology and Physiologyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="dwSdNzjPdW"><a href="https://www.med.unc.edu/cellbiophysio/directory/whitney-edwards-phd/">Whitney Edwards, PhD</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.med.unc.edu/cellbiophysio/directory/whitney-edwards-phd/embed/#?secret=dwSdNzjPdW" width="600" height="338" title="“Whitney Edwards, PhD” — Department of Cell Biology and Physiology" data-secret="dwSdNzjPdW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.med.unc.edu/cellbiophysio/wp-content/uploads/sites/734/2023/02/Whitney-Edwards.png537751Research Description Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are characterized by structural malformations that arise from perturbations in the molecular programs that regulate heart development. CHD is the most common birth defect, affecting approximately 1% of all live births. Despite the prevalence of CHDs, the underlying cause remains unknown in most cases. My lab’s overarching goal is … Read more