Immunologist’s lab demonstrates the power of B cells to gather, defend organs against cancer
Joshua Moreau, Ph.D., investigates vaccine methods to mobilize the cells to fight off disease, fend off future threats.
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COVID-19 fattens up our body’s cells to fuel its viral takeover
June 28, 2022
Compounds that cut off the flow of fatty fuel stop the virus from replicating in the lab, OHSU researchers find.
Cannabis products demonstrate short-term reduction in chronic pain, little else
June 06, 2022
In a systematic review of scientific literature, OHSU researchers find thin evidence that cannabis has clinical benefits.
Mpox (monkeypox): OHSU expert advises vigilance, not alarm
May 26, 2022
Immunologist Mark Slifka notes that monkeypox is a cousin to smallpox, does not spread like COVID-19.
Nanoparticle technology could be new, non-invasive treatment for endometriosis
May 09, 2022
Currently, the painful condition is treated through invasive surgeries to remove tissue lesions.
Joining people, data to address gun violence
May 06, 2022
Injury epidemiologist Kathleen Carlson centers collaboration in research to reduce gun violence.
Physician-scientist Marian Dale is talking the walk
May 05, 2022
Focuses include walking gait in diagnosing, treating forms of parkinsonism.
New study reveals the effect of extended space flight on astronauts’ brains
May 05, 2022
Research relies on methodology developed by OHSU scientists.
Vitamins, minerals improve symptoms for children with ADHD
May 04, 2022
OHSU researchers found children given supplemental micronutrients were three times more likely to have better concentration, moods.
Taking a systems approach to beating cancer
May 04, 2022
Laura Heiser uses systems biology in her effort to reveal, counter tumor drug resistance.
Ana Quiñones’ research aims to eliminate health disparities
May 03, 2022
With new funding, data sets, Quiñones investigates paths to better health care policy in support of those most vulnerable.