A Boon for Hepatitis C Research: Dr. Martina Buck Develops First Tissue...
Dr. Martina Buck, faculty researcher in the Division of Gastroenterology, has developed the first tissue culture system for the Hepatitis C virus. The system offers a model in which investigators can...
View ArticleNew Center Looks at How Human Systems Function or Fail
A new center called the National Resource for Network Biology (NRNB), based at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, will help clinicians analyze an ever-growing wealth of complex...
View ArticleTesting Antioxidant Drugs is Transparent
A study using genetically modified zebrafish to visualize early events involved in development of human atherosclerosis describes an efficient model – one that the researchers say offers many...
View ArticleBiomarking Time
Methylome modifications offer new measure of our “biological” age Women live longer than men. Individuals can appear or feel years younger – or older – than their chronological age. Diseases can affect...
View ArticleToward a New Model of the Cell
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Genes Turning vast amounts of genomic data into meaningful information about the cell is the great challenge of bioinformatics, with major implications for...
View ArticleHIV Transmission Networks Mapped to Reduce Infection Rate
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have mapped the transmission network of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in San Diego. The mapping of HIV infections, which...
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