Displaying items by tag: research
Researchers say ketamine appears to work on depression by blocking the neurotransmitter glutamate from binding to the NMDA receptor on neurons.
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A UAB research team has discovered a new pathway that contributes to fibrosis, or scarring in the lungs.
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Shannon Ross, M.D., talked to The Mix about how having a marker to tell which babies are most at risk for symptomatic CMV would help researchers decide when treatment with antiviral drugs is worth it.
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A UAB study is the first suggest that any drug can dramatically reduce the risk of 30-day, all-cause hospital admission among older heart failure patients.
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Kenneth Saag, M.D., co-authored a review of five tests and treatments used in rheumatology that should be questioned and discussed between doctors and patients.
The program aims to find new ways to prevent significant, long-term health problems for high-risk pregnant women and newborns.
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This minimally invasive procedure is only available in Alabama at UAB.
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A new round of grand funding will allow researchers to study the HIV and tuberculosis epidemics.
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Deep, high-quality sleep is needed to lower heart rate and blood pressure, which reduce stress on the heart.
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UAB scientists published 92 papers in the field of rehabilitation science from 2005 to 2009.
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