Topic: Translational Research May 5, 2014 Cultivating gut microbes to shape health and treat diseaseGroundbreaking work at Washington University School of Medicine is looking at ways our gut microbes affect our health.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine March 1, 2014 Is it possible to grow a kidney?New research is allowing scientists to grow organs like kidneys using embryonic cells from animals such as pigs.Innovate Magazines August 14, 2013 Restoring hearing loss: Chick studies show promiseNew research in chicks is identifying factors involved in regenerating the inner ear hair cells. This work could lead to new therapies for hearing loss.Innovate Magazines May 24, 2013 Major project maps brain’s wiringWashington University School of Medicine researchers and colleagues are leading a 5-year, $30 million project to map the connections in the human brain.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 31, 2012 Uncovering the genetic roots of disease: 1,000 Genomes projectWashington University is part of a worldwide collaboration to map human genetic variation.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine September 23, 2012 Genetic study of breast cancer suggests new treatmentsAnalyzing the genetics of a deadly form of breast cancer shows it is similar to ovarian cancer and could possibly be treated with the same drugs.Innovate Magazines February 24, 2012 Research focuses on molecular triggers of contractionsNew research at Washington University School of Medicine is looking at the molecular underpinnings of contractions and preterm labor.Innovate Magazines December 13, 2010 Immunology lab identifies gene involved in limiting lung injuryNew research finds a gene that protects some patients with lung transplants and other injury from pneumonia, sepsis and other trauma.Innovate Magazines April 6, 2010 Protecting memoryWashington University physicians are applying the principles of preventive medicine to their research into Alzheimer’s disease.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine March 5, 2010 Endometrial cancer research focus of $1.7 million grantWashington University has received $1.7 million to study the genetic changes related to the diagnosis and treatment of endometrial and related cancers.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 4 5 6