Displaying items by tag: University of Alabama at Birmingham

Two young Alabama women formed a bond over a rare germ cell cancer affecting only 1,000 women across the United States.

Results show that JAK/STAT pathway inhibitors may be a new class of therapeutic treatments for patients with Parkinson’s disease. Acting by reducing inflammation, they prevent neurodegeneration in animal models and may be an important new approach to slow progression of the disease.
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.
Customized deep-coverage, next-generation sequencing will replace the current state-of-the-art approach.
UAB professor leads study in Brazil to help further understand the effects of Zika virus during pregnancy.
The addition of an on-site organ donor recovery center will increase the number of suitable organs available for transplant, maximizing donor organ and tissue gifts.
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