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This is the second potential diagnostic application for an investigational biomarker, and discussions are underway with industry partners to develop an assay from this UAB technology.
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A quality-control checkpoint in pre-B cells restricts the range of antibodies produced by mature B cells, and manipulation of the checkpoint could make vaccines more potent.
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The UAB course was part of a master’s degree program in bioinformatics for researchers in Mali, where malaria is a scourge.
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U.S. News’ 2016 Best Global Universities ranked UAB among the top 200 in the world and top 75 in the United States, making UAB the highest-ranked university in Alabama.
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Until now, no toxin had been found in 132 years of study for the deadly pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which infects 9 million people a year and kills more than 1 million. The novel toxin induces necrotic cell death of macrophages to help the tuberculosis pathogen escape and spread to other cells.
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Macrophage cells require agility to scavenge and digest dead cells and prevent an immune response to self. In lupus, the macrophages lose that agility.
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The ability to build a mimic of the interferon-interferon receptor complex allows a hunt for unique monoclonal antibodies.
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Jorge Galán, latest in a long list of prestigious Marx lecturers, will speak on the molecular pathogenesis of typhoid fever.
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The multi-project research targets key molecular steps of immune cell-fate decisions after virus infection.
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This annual recognition honors the significant achievements of full-time faculty, staff and students toward developing a more culturally diverse, competent and inclusive university community.
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The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approve new endowments, promotions and programs during its Feb. 7 meeting.
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- school of medicine
- school of health professions
- college of arts and sciences
- department of psychiatry and behavioral neurobiology
- department of pathology
- department of dermatology
- department of ophthalmology and visual sciences
- department of health services administration
- department of radiology
- collat school of business
- school of engineering
- department of accounting and finance
- school of education
- department of human studies
- center for exercise medicine
- department of microbiology
- department of medicine
- department of social work
- department of materials science and engineering
- school of optometry
- department of vision sciences
- department of neurology
- comprehensive center for healthy aging
- oneal comprehensive cancer center
The Brass Symposium is a two-day event with clinics, rehearsals and free, public performances; registration is $50 and ends Feb. 7.
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The event will focus on security, strategy, sharing and support of big data.
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Michalek also earned her doctorate at UAB.
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New round of travel awards designed to drive new research collaborations and increase researchers’ sense of mission.
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