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Nanopillars Create Tiny Openings in the Nucleus Without Damaging Cells

October 2, 2024

…well as drug delivery and other forms of precision medicine.

Patient First in Region to Receive New Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer

October 5, 2022

UC San Diego Health is the first hospital system in the region to offer a novel treatment option for patients with prostate cancer that has spread throughout the body and has not responded to other therapeutics.

AACP Ranks UC San Diego Pharmacy School in Top Ten Nationally for Research Funding

July 17, 2024

UC San Diego’s Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences ranks seventh in the nation for research funding, securing over $34 million in grants to tackle pressing health issues like malaria, infant health, and more.

Scientists Go to Great Heights to Understand Changes in Earth’s Atmosphere

June 18, 2018

…driving cars and testing nuclear missiles—have impacted the Earth’s atmosphere over time. Cleansing the Earth’s environment is of growing interest in the new era of humanity, unofficially called the Anthropocene epoch. To better understand the impact of the human biogeochemical footprint on Earth, scientists at the University of California San…

UC San Diego Chemists Develop Reversible Method of Tagging Proteins

September 16, 2012

Chemists at UC San Diego have developed a method that for the first time provides scientists the ability to attach chemical probes onto proteins and subsequently remove them in a repeatable cycle.

Key Pathway Leading to Neurodegeneration in Early Stages of ALS Identified

November 8, 2024

Researchers at UC San Diego identify a key pathway leading to neurodegeneration in early stages of ALS, hinting at the potential for short-circuiting the progression of the fatal disease if diagnosed early.

New Reprogramming Method Makes Better Stem Cells

July 2, 2014

…San Diego School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and Salk Institute for Biological Studies has shown for the first time that stem cells created using different methods produce differing cells. The findings, published in the July 2, 2014 online issue of Nature, provide new insights into the…

Borderzone Breakthrough: A New Source of Cardiac Inflammation

August 28, 2024

…of Dr. Kevin King, associate professor of bioengineering and medicine, and a cardiologist at the Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, report the discovery of a novel mechanism of cardiac inflammation that may expand therapeutic opportunities to prevent heart attacks from becoming heart failure.

Non-Coding RNA Relocates Genes When It’s Time To Go To Work

November 10, 2011

…at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine say this process is even more complex than previously thought, with regulated genes actually relocated to other, more conducive places in the cell nucleus.

The Splice of Life: Proteins Cooperate to Regulate Gene Splicing

February 16, 2012

In a step toward deciphering the “splicing code” of the human genome, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have comprehensively analyzed six of the more highly expressed RNA binding proteins collectively known as heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoparticle (hnRNP) proteins.

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