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Raji Paul Grewal, M.D.
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Raji Paul Grewal MD
Associate Professor


Major research interests:

  • genetic basis of simple and complex neurological diseases including spinocerebellar ataxias, myopathies and cerebrovascular disease.
  • measurement and analysis of germline mutation rates.
  • mechanisms of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Major methods employed:
  • polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to facilitate genotyping and mutation analysis.
  • genetic mapping and linkage analysis.
  • association studies of complex diseases including cerebrovascular disease in the Middlesex County Ischemic Stroke Study (MCISS).