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The UAB Division of Rheumatology and Immunology and the Division of Cardiovascular Disease look at effects of Allopurinol in healthy adults age 18-40.
Researchers have proposed a model that resolves a seeming paradox in one of the most intriguing areas of the brain, exploring how immature granule cells in the dentate gyrus appear able to enhance pattern separation due to lesser synaptic connectivity than mature cells.
UAB professor leads study in Brazil to help further understand the effects of Zika virus during pregnancy.
Customized deep-coverage, next-generation sequencing will replace the current state-of-the-art approach.
UAB’s new REACT Center is the national coordinating center for six centers designed to promote research and train scientists and clinicians in the medical rehabilitation field.
UAB researchers uncover new information about drivers’ likelihood to participate in risky roadway behavior.
An international clinical trial for a new HIV antibody, VRC01 begins in late spring at UAB as part of the Antibody Mediated Prevention study.
A resuscitation study found another small step to help improve out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival.
Research funding awarded to evaluate the effectiveness of disease-specific outcomes of patients using biologic therapies.
The innate immune systems of plants and plant pathogens are in a biological arms race, and if plants lose, food sources may diminish. Mukhtar probes the genetics and molecular mechanisms of plant immunity.
UAB statistician and multi-institution team discuss common statistical errors in obesity research and how to avoid them.
UAB researchers use novel approach with historic film to discover just how endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are.
This mass spectrometry method can locate where molecular changes occur in a thin slice of tissue, and it has broad applicability to biomedical research.
UAB hosted over 200 surgeons and hospital administrators in a seminar about the growth and future of robotic surgery
Part of the challenge is to do a better job of helping patients make their own, well-informed choices.
UAB assistant professor leads the way in providing therapy for HIV patients with chronic pain.
Couples needed for study on the prevention of bacterial vaginosis between women and their male counterparts.
The March 28 event aims to identify novel potential therapies and discuss new approaches to repair damaged hearts and vasculature.
UAB’s School of Dentistry is first in NIDCR funding since 2012.
Developmentally appropriate activities conducted by parents with their child during the first three years after birth reduce childhood cognitive delays in low-resource families.
ADPH provides $80,000 to UAB investigator to learn more about teenagers’ tobacco habits.
Greater efficiency is a must for future clinical use of these cells in regenerative medicine, drug screening and disease study.
Research study conducted at UAB shows that weekly dosage of paclitaxel versus three-week treatment does not prolong progression-free survival in patients with ovarian cancer.
Preliminary results from UAB’s CBD oil studies show benefit in seizure control in some patients.
Middle aged and older workers at higher risk for cardiovascular health in some jobs.
UAB and Birmingham build on partnership in a new, visual way.
UAB cardiovascular disease researchers are improving our understanding of the disease and finding new ways to provide medical care to patients.
New study sheds light on a link between noncorrectable vision problems and ADHD in children.
This protective effect on cardiotoxicity could benefit cancer chemotherapy recipients and heart failure patients.
Study shows that, although ZEBRA, a system intended to enable prompt and user-friendly deauthentication, works very well with honest people, opportunistic attackers can fool the system.