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$1.1 million Department of Defense grant supports MCG research linking prostate cancer and cardiovascular diseases

February 1, 2023Avatar photoLindsey Morris

The Department of Defense has awarded Avirup Guha, MBBS, with a $1.1 million budget over the course of four years for his study. 

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Campus News

New assistant dean sees great potential for growth at Augusta University, The Graduate School

January 31, 2023man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Elena Dent, PhD will also serve as the First Year Program Director for the Biomedical Sciences PhD Program.

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DiscoveryHealth & Medicine

Connections between peripheral artery disease, negative social determinants of health like poverty may lead to earlier diagnosis, intervention in at-risk Blacks

January 31, 2023Toni Baker

Physicians want to further explore the relationship between the two conditions to identify social determinants of health that may be a factor in nearly doubling the rates of PAD in Blacks.

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When chronic stress activates these neurons, behavioral problems like loss of pleasure, depression result

January 24, 2023Toni Baker

Scientists have evidence these POMC neurons become hyperactive after chronic exposure to stress, leading to things like depression. When their activity is reduced, so are behaviors that lead to these problems.

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Campus NewsDiscoveryHealth & Medicine

Optimal genome mapping offers high-resolution method to better see, then target cancer-causing gene variants

January 17, 2023Toni Baker

This is the first study to try to standardize the way we need to investigate these structural changes in hematologic malignancies.

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Campus News

Taking on the triple threat of identifying the best organ donor, the earliest signs of transplant rejection and a better way to stop it

January 10, 2023Toni Baker

Researchers need to see the whole picture to prolong kidney survival.

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