Finding a key to unlock blocked differentiation in microRNA-deficient embryonic stem cells
Written by Jeff Hansen
Such basic research supports the goal of using stem cells in therapy, where an important hurdle is efficient differentiation.
This award from the AABB honors the top paper published in the journal Transfusion.
Sarah-Jeanne Salvy, Ph.D., says the findings of her research emphasize the importance of considering social factors when examining the impact of neighborhood on physical activity.
A new study suggests complex solutions to gun-related deaths and goals to decrease rates based on the type of death.
WWII veteran’s TAVR procedure provides opportunity to overcome one more challenge
Written by Adam Pope
Harden Davis couldn’t walk 30 feet without having shortness of breath; but thanks to UAB doctors, he now breathes easy and has renewed energy.
The center is funded by a $7 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.
Targeting a microRNA shows potential to enhance effectiveness of diabetes drugs
Written by Jeff Hansen
Inhibition of this microRNA might improve response to newer diabetes drugs, such as Byetta, Victoza, Trulicity, Januvia, Onglyza and Tradjenta.
A collaboration between Birmingham AIDS Outreach and the UAB 1917 Clinic looks to provide nutrition support and education to address and prevent the rise of chronic disease in patients living with HIV.