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Home » Archives for December 2021

Month: December 2021

Disease Discoveries
Dec 31, 2021

Study Reveals Potential Therapeutic Target for Genetic Liver Disease

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered the molecular mechanisms underlying a rare genetic disorder that increases the risk of severe liver disease, according to a recent study.

Campus News
Dec 27, 2021

2021 Year in Review

Feinberg experienced a year of exceptional growth, perseverance, and collaboration in 2021, from honors and awards to unprecedented research discoveries.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 21, 2021

First Model to Predict Lifetime Risk of Heart Failure

A new Northwestern Medicine study has, for the first time, derived and validated a set of risk prediction models for lifetime risk of heart failure.

Education News
Dec 21, 2021

Medical Student Helps Establish South Asian Medical Student Association

Second-year medical student Anahita Iyer is the co-founder and current president of Feinberg’s South Asian Medical Student Association, which fosters community and provides mentorship for Feinberg medical students of South Asian descent.

Scientific Advances
Dec 20, 2021

Protein ‘Chaperone’ Plays Dual Role in DNA Replication

The protein UBR7 acts as a histone chaperone and regulates nucleotide metabolism, making UBR7 among the first proteins known to affect both processes.

Campus News
Dec 17, 2021

Northwestern Medical Orchestra Returns to Stage

The Northwestern Medical Orchestra has returned to the stage, performing part of their concert in-person for the first time in nearly two years.

Disease Discoveries
Dec 17, 2021

New Autism Biomarker Discovered in Cerebrospinal Fluid

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a biomarker for one type of autism within cerebrospinal fluid, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 17, 2021

Microspheres Delay Progression of Colon Cancer

A recent study showed that targeted radioembolization alongside chemotherapy improved progress-free survival for patients with metastatic colon cancer.

Scientific Advances
Dec 16, 2021

Histone Protein Influences Both Neurological Disorder and Cancer

Mutations in a histone regulator protein are connected to both a rare neurodevelopmental disorder and to some cancers, according to a recent study.

Scientific Advances
Dec 15, 2021

County-Level Poverty Associated with Risk of Gun Death in Children

Living in U.S. counties with higher concentrations of poverty was associated with increased risk of firearm-related deaths among children and young adults, according to a recent study.

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