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Month: November 2021

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 16, 2021

Drug May Improve Cardiac Function in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Valsartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker drug, delayed disease progression and improved cardiac structure and function in patients with early-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, according to a recent clinical trial.

Scientific Advances
Nov 15, 2021

Neurobiologists Identify a New Gene Important for Healthy Daily Rhythms

A recent study identified a gene that is critical for daily behavioral rhythms, involved in a molecular pathway by which the core circadian clock controls daily sleep-wake cycles.

Campus News
Nov 15, 2021

Inge Joins Lurie Children’s Hospital as Surgeon-in-Chief

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has recruited an internationally recognized surgeon-scientist, Thomas H. Inge, MD, PhD, as the hospital’s next surgeon-in-chief.

Scientific Advances
Nov 12, 2021

New Insights into Cell Polarity

A previously unknown mechanism involving the protein Scribble helps maintain polarity in cells, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 11, 2021

‘Dancing Molecules’ Successfully Repair Severe Spinal Cord Injuries

A new injectable therapy harnesses “dancing molecules” to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe spinal cord injuries, allowing animal subjects to regain the ability to walk.

Education News
Nov 11, 2021

Students Practice Ophthalmology Surgical Techniques

The student-led Ophthalmology Interest Group recently held a suturing workshop, offering Feinberg students the opportunity to practice surgical techniques on mock organs.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 10, 2021

Study Shows Epigenetic Modification is Central for Tumor Metastasis

Fatty acid uptake produces an epigenetic modification that is required for cancer metastasis, according to a study published in Nature.

Education News
Nov 10, 2021

Second-year Students Present AOSC Projects

Second-year medical students presented Area of Scholarly Concentration (AOSC) research projects during a virtual session held November 5.

Campus News
Nov 9, 2021

Northwestern Medicine Investigators Receive $14 Million Grant to Study Viral Pneumonia

An interdisciplinary team of Northwestern Medicine investigators led by Karen Ridge, PhD, has been awarded a $14 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to study the mechanisms that promote lung tissue repair in patients with severe viral pneumonia.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 8, 2021

New Insights into the Mechanism of ALS

The damaging effects of toxic proteins created in one inherited form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are mediated by an enzyme called SPOP.

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