Reprogramming immune cells to reduce inflammation, promote tissue repair

Macrophages are white blood cells that, depending on the signals they get from the immune system, become specialized in either increasing or decreasing inflammation. When macrophages are programmed to be pro-inflammatory, they help to increase inflammation, which is beneficial for fighting infections; when they are programmed to be anti-inflammatory, they help to decrease inflammation. This [...]

By |2020-08-27T13:03:12-05:00August 27th, 2020|Department of Medicine, DOM Cardiology News|Comments Off on Reprogramming immune cells to reduce inflammation, promote tissue repair

2020 Elvis was a Finalist of the Society of Toxicology Gabriel L. Plaa Education Award

May 6, 2020 The prestigious Gabriel L. Plaa Education Award of the Society of Toxicology recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows that make significant contributions in the field of mechanistic toxicology. The Gabriel Plaa education award of the Society of Toxicology Mechanisms Specialty Section recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows that make significant contributions in the field of [...]

By |2021-06-14T11:54:13-05:00August 27th, 2020|Veiga-Lopez Laboratory-News|Comments Off on 2020 Elvis was a Finalist of the Society of Toxicology Gabriel L. Plaa Education Award

Methods Workshop Series – Monthly this Fall

Following the success of our July workshop, "Introduction to Latent Class and Latent Profile Analysis," CDIS is offering additional half-day Methods Workshops, presented by Bethany Bray, PhD, Associate Director for Scientific Outreach at CDIS, and Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine. All workshops will take place on the third Friday of each month this [...]

By |2022-01-25T14:55:09-06:00August 13th, 2020|DOM CDIS News|Comments Off on Methods Workshop Series – Monthly this Fall

Audio Based Screening as Predictor for AxBio Sentence List, Weinreich.H, Martin.E

Background: Hearing loss is a significant health burden in the United States with approximately 15% of American adults (18 years old and greater) reporting at least some trouble hearing. Sensorineural hearing loss is also the third leading cause of disability worldwide. Cochlear implants are often the best treatment for this disability. Determining cochlear implant candidacy [...]

By |2023-02-01T13:49:34-06:00August 11th, 2020|Otolaryngology – Publications|Comments Off on Audio Based Screening as Predictor for AxBio Sentence List, Weinreich.H, Martin.E

Compliance of Otolaryngology Surgical Consents: A Quality Improvement Project, Weinreich.H

Background: Obtaining informed consent from a patient prior to surgery is critically important for both the patient and the medical team performing the surgery. A properly executed consent document represents an understanding and acceptance between the patient and his physician about the procedure to be performed and the risks associated with the procedure. Failure to [...]

By |2020-09-03T11:00:33-05:00August 11th, 2020|Otolaryngology – Publications|Comments Off on Compliance of Otolaryngology Surgical Consents: A Quality Improvement Project, Weinreich.H
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