PERC

PERC is one of the few centers in the nation exploring the connection between exercise and the epigenome (the intermediary between genes and the environment causing changes in how genes express themselves). Simply put, we're gaining new knowledge about the human body's response to exercise at the cellular level... Based within UC Irvine Health School of Medicine - one of the nation's top medical schools for research - PERC is engaged in an array of pioneering exercise-science studies that can lead to breakthrough results for the next generation... The UC Irvine Health Pediatric Exercise and Genomics Research Center (PERC) is dedicated to unleashing the healing power of exercise. We know that improving health outcomes for children starts with research.

Primary location: Irvine United States