Research in Motion: Jeffrey Martens, PhD
There are no curative therapies for olfactory loss. My laboratory has championed the use of gene therapy to provide hope to those patients who can’t smell. Gene therapy means taking a lost gene or a defective gene and replacing it with a normal, he...
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Spotlight on Research: Targeted Therapy for Spinal Disc Herniation
Xudong Joshua Li, MD's, research could greatly reduce pain and offer a more accessible treatment for spinal disc herniation. Watch his video.
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Menopause’s Effects on the Workplace, and Other Surprising Impacts
A UVA Health menopause expert and collaborators have written an important new guide to the many effects menopause can have.
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Jianguo Tao, MD, PhD, Awarded $3 Million to Research CAR-T Immunotherapy in Treating Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Jianguo Tao, MD, PhD, and Michael E. Williams, MD, have been awarded a four-year, $3 million Synergistic Team Award (STA) from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to understand resistance mechanisms and enhance chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR...
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Research in Motion: Kristin Anderson, PhD
My research is focused on modifying immune cells, specifically T cells, to recognize and kill cancer more effectively. Solid tumors like ovarian and pancreatic cancer present additional obstacles, so my group identifies those obstacles and comes up w...
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