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A newly identified 鈥渁theroprotective鈥� gene is a tool for exploring plaque pathophysiology and may be a good target for therapies to slow atherosclerosis progression. Read More

Understanding how the protein TRPV1 helps neurons survive after glaucoma-related stressors could lead to new therapeutic strategies for glaucoma and other neurodegenerative conditions. Read More

New structural findings reveal how "gatekeeper" proteins participate in the secretion systems bacteria use to infect host cells. Read More

When it comes to taking care of our hearts, there is a big divide between what we should do and what we actually do, a new multi-institution study reports. Read More

Nursing research was on full display in Light Hall recently during the 菠萝视频 Day Poster Presentations, organized by the Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) and Nursing 菠萝视频 Committee. Read More

Size may not matter in a lot of things, but when it comes to cognitive decline, the size of the hippocampus definitely seems to be an issue. Read More

Replenishing the supply of a molecule that normally activates cannabinoid receptors in the brain could relieve mood and anxiety disorders and enable some people to quit using marijuana. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers have developed tools to probe the role of the essential metal manganese in neurons, and which offer a started point for developing therapeutic agents for manganese-related neurological disorders. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers have discovered a new target for the prevention of atherosclerotic plaque development and cardiovascular disease. Read More

A particular gene is associated with a specific type of inflammatory response in people with asthma 鈥� a finding that could suggest new therapeutic targets for treating asthma. Read More

Understanding how zinc and the host鈥檚 immune response control H. pylori鈥檚 cancer-causing potential could suggest new therapeutic strategies to reduce infection and cancer risk. Read More

A group of 菠萝视频-led investigators has identified a new gene mutation that may explain why some breast cancer patients do not respond to anti-hormone therapy. Read More

With research and development costs for many drugs reaching well into the billions, pharmaceutical companies want more than ever to determine whether their drugs already at market have any hidden therapeutic benefits that could warrant putting additional indications on the label and increasing production. Read More

November is well-known as Lung Cancer Awareness Month. It is also the month that highlights awareness of less publicized forms of cancer including pancreatic cancer and stomach cancer. Read More

The most emergent form of heart attacks is decreasing nationwide, but this declining incidence could affect emergency departments鈥� quality and timeliness of care. Read More

A receptor in the brain that regulates appetite and body weight has now been found in L cells, key regulatory cells in the gut, providing the pharmaceutical industry with a novel drug target for both obesity and diabetes, a 菠萝视频 University-led research team reported this week. Read More

Far more breast cancer patients are choosing to undergo mastectomy, including removal of both breasts, instead of choosing breast conservation surgery even when they have early stage disease that is confined to one breast, a 菠萝视频 study shows. In the past decade, there have also been… Read More

菠萝视频 researchers will play a key role in the second phase of the federal "tissue chip for drug screening" program. Read More

Martin Blakely, M.D., M.S., has been awarded a $3 million federal grant for a multi-center, multi-disciplinary study to examine the safety outcomes of early versus later inguinal hernia repair for premature infants. Read More

In recent years the federal government has used financial incentives and penalties to promote use of electronic health records (EHR), but in these regulations the issue of EHR data interoperability 鈥� that is, data standardization 鈥� has been left largely unresolved, dimming prospects for data exchange, population health surveillance and systematic improvement across health networks. Read More