<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2023-06-23-msu-biochemist-receives-2.8-million-nih-grant.aspx" dsn="blogs"><homehero>true</homehero><pubDate>06/15/2023</pubDate><title>MSU biochemist receives $2.8 million NIH grant for epigenetic research on autism spectrum disorder</title><description>MSU researcher Jin He recieves NIH grant to further study connections between <em>ASH1L</em> gene and autism spectrum disorder.</description><author/><hero-image><img src="/_assets/images/news/MSU%20Background%20Hero%20Image.jpeg" alt="BMB News Hero Image"/></hero-image><image><img src="/_assets/images/news/2023/jin_he_headshot_preview.png" alt="Headshot of MSU researcher Jin He, BMB."/></image></item>