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August 29, 2023
Clinical clue leads to design of promising new solution for chemo-resistant leukemiaA genetic variant associated with better outcomes for leukemia patients suggests a new drug candidate.
August 29, 2023
Researchers get glimpse of previously hidden immune system processThe discovery could aid in the development of peptide vaccines
August 25, 2023
How a research team moved from tackling vaccine hesitancy to addressing broader issues of mistrustThe group’s goals have evolved into seeking stronger relationships between the community and health care institutions
August 24, 2023
Training immune cells to remove ‘trash’ helps resolve lung inflammationResearchers identified cells in the lungs that can reduce excessive inflammation, which can lead to death
August 22, 2023
Two-pathway approach enables better anti-platelet drug for after heart attack, strokeUIC researchers publish new findings in Nature Communications
August 7, 2023
Transportation access, air quality influence diabetes risk in urban areasUIC researchers found a link between access to public transportation, air quality and risk for diabetes
August 3, 2023
UIC medical students, doctors provide migrant careThousands have received assistance from the Mobile Migrant Health Team
July 28, 2023
AI model enables earlier detection of diabetes through chest X-raysModel could help physicians detect disease earlier and prevent complications
July 21, 2023
‘Junk DNA’ offers clue to stopping cancer drug’s vascular damageA team led by UIC’s Sang-Ging Ong uncovered the reason why sunitinib damages blood vessels.
July 20, 2023
Role of key metabolic enzyme in liver fibrosis defined by UIC scientistsA team led by Nissim Hay identified a pathway that triggers the organ’s responsible to injury and illness.