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UConn Health and Jackson Lab seek continued funding to expand EndoRISE endometriosis biorepository and outreach

2352065 · February 20, 2025
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UConn Health and the Jackson Laboratory asked the Appropriations Subcommittee to fund expansion of the EndoRISE endometriosis biorepository and statewide outreach mandated by Public Act 23‑67, citing a growing sample bank and the disease's health and economic burden.

UConn Health and the Jackson Laboratory asked legislators to continue and scale state funding for EndoRISE, a public endometriosis tissue and data biorepository created under Public Act 23‑67.

Danielle Luciano, interim chair of obstetrics and gynecology at UConn Health and co‑director of EndoRISE, told the committee endometriosis affects about one…

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