Displaying items by tag: department of pediatrics
A biomarker, endothelial mitochondrial function, may be useful for early identification of newborn babies at risk for lung disease and could enable novel therapy approaches.
Eleven outstanding faculty members were named recipients of the 2017 Dean’s Excellence Awards, an honor recognizing exceptional contributions made by School of Medicine faculty in service, teaching, research, diversity enhancement and mentorship.
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- department of medicine
- division of pulmonary, allergy and critical care medicine
- division of nephrology
- division of preventive medicine
- division of gerontology, geriatrics, and palliative care
- division of clinical immunology and rheumatology
- department of pediatrics
- division of pediatric emergency medicine
- division of pediatric endocrinology
- department of pathology
Investigators will have a state-of-the-art space to conduct safe and age-appropriate clinical research to advance the science and treatment of childhood diseases.
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A multidisciplinary research team at UAB looks to address obesity as it is genetically passed from mother to child.
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Twelve School of Medicine faculty were recently honored as winners of the UAB Graduate Dean's Excellence in Mentorship Award.
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- department of pharmacology and toxicology
- department of medicine
- division of infectious diseases
- division of gerontology, geriatrics, and palliative care
- division of pulmonary, allergy and critical care medicine
- division of nephrology
- division of cardiovascular disease
- department of pediatrics
- division of pediatric infectious diseases
- department of surgery
- division of cardiothoracic surgery
- department of pathology
- department of neurobiology
- department of biomedical engineering
Antenatal corticosteroids given to high-risk moms are associated with better outcomes for babies born prematurely.
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has named UAB a Center of Comprehensive MS Care, the highest designation in its three-tiered system.
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The Suki Foundation, Children’s of Alabama and UAB have established an endowed professorship in Rett syndrome.
UAB researchers looked at body cooling versus normal temperature control in pediatric patients who suffered cardiac arrest in the hospital to find that neither is more beneficial.
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UAB and VICIS have each made major strides in developing next generation football helmets in response to the growing concussion crisis, and they have partnered to combine expertise and intellectual property to bring more effective helmets to the market.