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Researchers Discover Promising Prognostic Marker for Aggressive Breast Cancer
CLEVELAND - A team of researchers led by Goutham Narla, MD, PhD, at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, and collaborators at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Erasmus Medical Center, have discovered a gene variant that drives the…
After decades of research, scientists unlock how insulin interacts with cells
The discovery of insulin nearly a century ago changed diabetes from a death sentence to a chronic disease. This week, a team that includes researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine announced a discovery that could lead to dramatic improvements in the lives of people…
After Decades of Research, Scientists Unlock How Insulin Interacts With Cells
CLEVELAND - The discovery of insulin nearly a century ago changed diabetes from a death sentence to a chronic disease. Today a team that includes researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine announced a discovery that could lead to dramatic improvements in the lives of…
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Announces Award to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ to Study How Applying Patient Strengths Can Improve their Health Care
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ has been approved for a research award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study ways that applying patients’ strengths can help enhance their health care and well-being. The project is part of a portfolio of patient-centered…
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine Researchers Discover New Molecule Linked to Late-Stage Breast Cancer
CLEVELAND - Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine have identified a molecule linked to more aggressive forms of breast cancer – a discovery that could point the way to potential cures. Until this study, the ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecule called miR-181a had never…
New Tuberculosis Drug Trial Begins in South Africa
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine and AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the first patient enrolled in a Phase 2a trial to assess the effectiveness of AZD5847, a new test drug for patients with tuberculosis (TB), including patients with HIV…
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine Receives Funding for Healthy Growth Research
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine announced that it will receive funding through the Achieving Healthy Growth program within the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. This initiative was launched by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to overcome persistent…
Genetic Factor Holds Key to Blood Vessel Health
CLEVELAND - Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine have identified a genetic factor that prevents blockages from forming in blood vessels, a discovery that could lead to new therapies for cardiovascular diseases. The findings are described in the Nov. 19 issue of…
Constance and James W. Brown Make Significant Gift to New Medical Building
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine has received a significant gift from Constance and James W. Brown of Chagrin Falls, President Barbara R. Snyder announced Thursday evening. The gift will help fund a new medical education and research building and headquarters for the…
Constance and James W. Brown make significant gift to new medical building
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine has received a significant gift from Constance and James W. Brown of Chagrin Falls, President Barbara R. Snyder announced Thursday evening. The gift will help fund a new medical education and research building and headquarters for the School of…