Displaying items by tag: UAB Goal: Service to Community and State
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Future of personalized cancer care is promising and near
By mapping a patient’s genome, and their tumor’s, with whole-genome sequencing, physicians can use more targeted therapies.
Friday, April 15, 2011
Three biomarkers better predict kidney disease, complications
Adding cystatin C to a diagnostic panel revealed one person in six who had chronic kidney disease that was undetected using the conventional test.
Friday, April 15, 2011
Wibbels, Marion assess oil spill’s impact on Terrapin turtle
UAB marine biologists will be returning to the Gulf soon to assess the health of the Diamondback Terrapins this year.
Friday, April 15, 2011
Matalon follows in the steps of his mentors
Sadis Matalon recently was named the next editor of the American Journal of Physiology – Lung, Cellular and Molecular Physiology.
Friday, April 15, 2011
New center studies the right dose of exercise to fight disease
The UAB Center for Exercise Medicine studies what type of exercise, and how much, is best for people with hypertension, cancer and more.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Inner beauty: Imaging lab explores science in HD
Specialists at UAB’s High Resolution Imaging Facility capture dramatic images of life under the microscope.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
UAB students assist firm with tax preparations
Friday, April 08, 2011
Alumnus helps Gospel Choir spread the UAB sound
Clinton Green discusses songwriting, the role of technology in music and the day his melodies moved an audience in Amsterdam to tears
Friday, April 08, 2011
UAB launches drug trial aimed at triple-negative breast cancers
Tigatuzumab, developed at UAB with Daiichi-Sankyo, targets aggressive, hard-to-treat tumors that make up 25 percent of all breast cancers
Friday, April 08, 2011
King crabs invade Antarctica, could jeopardize cures for disease
UAB’s Jim McClintock investigates the invasion, a bellwether of climate warming
