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UC San Diego Cancer Scientists Identify New Drug Target for Multiple Tumor Types
A dysfunctional enzyme involved in building cancer cell membranes helps fuel tumor growth; when it’s disabled or depleted in mouse models, tumors shrank significantly.
11-Jul-2019 11:05 AM EDT
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2019: A Space Organoid
UC San Diego will launch a payload of stem cell-derived human brain organoids to the International Space Station. Researchers will document how these “mini brains” organize into the beginnings of a functional brain with implications for the...
8-Jul-2019 10:05 AM EDT
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Pesticide Exposure Linked to Teen Depression in Agricultural Communities
Adolescent depression increases with exposure to pesticides, a study in the Ecuadorian Andes shows.
2-Jul-2019 1:05 PM EDT
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Protein Clumps in ALS Neurons Provide Potential Target for New Therapies
UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers identified chemical compounds that prevent stress-induced clumping of TDP-43 protein in ALS motor neurons grown in the lab — a starting point for new ALS therapeutics.
27-Jun-2019 4:05 PM EDT
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Hearts and Stripes: A Tiny Fish Offers Clues to Regenerating Damaged Cardiac Tissue
Zebrafish, a pet shop staple, may hold the clue for how hearts can heal from damage.
25-Jun-2019 11:05 AM EDT
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UC San Diego Health Expands North for Primary Care Options
UC San Diego Health has expanded north for primary care options with the opening of our Encinitas clinic, which will offer pediatrics, family medicine and Express Care.
10-Jun-2019 1:05 PM EDT
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Snout Dated: Slow-Evolving Elephant Shark Offers New Insights into Human Physiology
Slow-evolving elephant shark reveals hormonal adaptation and offers new insights into human physiology.
4-Jun-2019 2:05 PM EDT
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Report Finds California Above National Average for Sexual Harassment Rates
A new study shows California sexual harassment rates above national average.
23-May-2019 2:10 PM EDT
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Jay Doucet, MD, chief of Trauma at UC San Diego Health, has tips for avoiding traumatic injury
16-May-2019 4:05 PM EDT
Who Needs an Additional Measles Vaccine? UC San Diego Health Primary Care Physician Offers Guidance
30-Apr-2019 2:05 AM EDT
UC San Diego Health expert available - male birth control pills soon a reality?
11-Apr-2019 4:20 PM EDT
Renowned Neurotologist Available to Speak About Acoustic Neuroma
8-Apr-2019 4:45 PM EDT
UC San Diego Health Neurosurgeon Available to Speak about Aneurysms and Treatment Options
25-Mar-2019 4:05 AM EDT
Life-Saving Tips for Burn Awareness Week from experts at the UC San Diego Health Regional Burn Center
1-Feb-2019 4:05 PM EST
UC San Diego Health Opens California’s First Accredited Senior Emergency Care Unit
UC San Diego Health opens a state-of-the-art unit to treat seniors requiring emergency health care. The Gary and Mary West Emergency Department at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla is the first in California to treat qualifying patients over the age...
10-Jan-2019 1:05 PM EST
Active living researcher @UCSDMedSchool available to discuss the newly updated @HHSGov physical activity guidelines
13-Nov-2018 12:05 PM EST
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