Cause, Potential Treatment ID'd for Persistent COVID-19 Lung Problems

Cause, Potential Treatment ID’d for Persistent COVID-19 Lung Problems

Existing arthritis drugs could halt lingering lung problems that can last months or years after COVID-19 infections, new research suggests.

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Tajie Harris, PhD, Awarded $2.6 Million to Study How the Immune System Benefits the Brain - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Tajie Harris, PhD, Awarded $2.6 Million to Study How the Immune System Benefits the Brain

Tajie Harris, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, was awarded a five-year $2.6 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, titled “Caspase-8 mediated control of CNS infection.” The Ha...

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Thomas Loughran, MD, and Aakrosh Ratan, PhD, Awarded $3.4 Million to Study Genomic Architecture of Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Thomas Loughran, MD, and Aakrosh Ratan, PhD, Awarded $3.4 Million to Study Genomic Architecture of Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia

Thomas P. Loughran Jr., MD, director of the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Aakrosh Ratan, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Genome Sciences, have been awarded a five-year, $3.4 million National Cancer Institute grant to study the ge...

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Research in Motion: Jay Fox, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: Jay Fox, PhD

Years ago, when I arrived at the University of Virginia, my research was focused on discovering toxins in snake venoms that give rise to the hemorrhage associated with snake bites. Since that time, we’ve been able to develop antibodies as well as a...

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Research by UVA Faculty Member Could Help Prevent Organ Transplant Rejection