Displaying items by tag: department of medicine
The drug targets enzymes that control the immune response and spleen macrophages.
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Kirklin has been involved with the American Heart Association in various capacities for more than 20 years.
Published in Addiction, a new paper lays out some of the factors that lead policymakers to look for easy answers to complex problems related to opioid addiction.
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The five-year funding award will support the Southern All of Us Network, part of the All of Us Research Program, a nationwide research program to transform how research is conducted to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds.
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Multivitamins and mineral supplements do not prevent heart attacks, strokes or cardiovascular death.
Significant novel findings published by UAB researchers established verapamil as a successful therapeutic approach to target loss of beta cell function caused by Type 1 diabetes.
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A gene called TXNIP was the answer, and it led to a drug called verapamil and a successful diabetes trial.
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Researchers use i2b2 data to find out if there is a link between electronic cigarettes and illicit substance abuse.
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A diabetes drug suggests potential therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, based on research with human lung fibroblasts and a mouse model of lung fibrosis.
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By using an injected biomarker, researchers are able to have a more accurate reading of kidney function in a clinical setting in half the time it used to take.
Gaston served many roles in more than 30 years at UAB.
Two Novel Research grants from the Lupus Research Alliance boost the study of this complex disease.
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Cardiovascular physicians at UAB are providing new services for cancer patients and survivors who develop heart complications during and after treatment.
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The clinical trial attempts to persistently lower the serum uric acid level in patients.
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The UAB hematology nursing staff pulled out all the stops to help a patient and her partner celebrate their love for each other while in the hospital.
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Lisa Willett, M.D., was elected as president-elect of the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine.
Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries with end-stage heart failure seeking OHT and LVAD implantation will be drastically affected if the proposed cuts are implemented, according to UAB research.
The director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology has been named president of ASCCP.
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Thanks to the discovery of a rare genetic condition and the skill of UAB surgeons, Brad Martin now has a better future.
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The drug denosumab was superior to a commonly used drug in a 12-month study enrolling 795 patients.
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