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Campus News
Jun 27, 2019

Millennial Lung Health Is Focus of New $24.8 Million Grant

A first-of-its-kind longitudinal study led by Northwestern Medicine will track young adults’ lung health nationwide to better understand the key risk factors and biomarkers associated with impaired lung health.

Campus News
Feb 28, 2019

Bharat Named Chief of Thoracic Surgery

Ankit Bharat, MBBS, the Harold L. & Margaret N. Method Research Professor of Surgery, has been named chief of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery.

Scientific Advances
Feb 20, 2019

Using Serine to Control Inflammation

Northwestern Medicine investigators discovered a method to modulate levels of a protein that is known to drive inflammation, by manipulating levels of an amino acid known as serine.

Scientific Advances
Jan 11, 2019

Mitochondria Linked to Autoimmunity

Northwestern Medicine scientists have demonstrated that a specific mitochondrial protein complex is essential to the immunosuppressive activity of regulatory T-cells.

Scientific Advances
Nov 13, 2018

Epigenetics: Landscape of Disease

The Simpson Querrey Center for Epigenetics is connecting the Northwestern academic and medical community to integrate the study of epigenetics into science and clinical care.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Oct 11, 2018

Diabetes Drug Reduces Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes From Air Pollution

Metformin, an inexpensive diabetes drug, has been found to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes triggered by air pollution by reducing inflammation in the lungs that triggers clotting.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 21, 2018

Elevated Carbon Dioxide Linked to Restricted Airway

A new study finds that excessive carbon dioxide in a patient’s bloodstream can lead to a restricted airway, calling into question current clinical practices for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Disease Discoveries
May 29, 2018

New Clues Found in Cause of Early Lung Transplant Failure

A team of scientists has uncovered the precise cells that flow into and harm the lung soon after a transplant. The study, published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, may lead to drug therapies that target the destructive cells.

Scientific Advances
Nov 21, 2017

Regulatory Network Helps Cells Survive in Low Oxygen Environments

Northwestern Medicine scientists identified a complex regulatory system that keeps cells functioning when their oxygen supply is cut off.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 7, 2017

New Drugs Show Promise in Critically Ill Patients

Two Northwestern Medicine clinical trials investigated drugs to treat patients suffering from vasodilatory shock and respiratory failure, showing promising results.

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