Inhibiting enzyme GSK3ß reduces abnormal cardiac parasympathetic function in type 1 diabetic mice
The new study, with collaboration from USF Health, establishes potential targets for treating diabetic damage to nerves regulating heart rate Cardiac autonomic neuropathy, a common complication of diabetes, […]
Electively inducing labor at 39 weeks reduces risk of C-sections, other pregnancy complications
The University of South Florida-led study created a rigorous mathematical model to simulate maternal and newborn outcomes, comparing elective induction to expectant management TAMPA, Fla. (April 25, 2018) […]
Researchers find potential source of insulin-producing cells in adult human pancreas
The USF-led study may lead to drug therapies to replenish cells destroyed or damaged by diabetes Tampa, FL (Sept. 23, 2015) — Cells that express neurogenin 3 (NGN3) […]
USF researchers develop novel ketone supplements to enhance non-toxic cancer therapy
The mouse model study combined a ketogenic diet and supplements with hyperbaric oxygen therapy Tampa, FL (June 10, 2015) — A team of researchers from the Hyperbaric Biomedical […]
Stem cell combination therapy improves traumatic brain injury, USF study finds
Umbilical cord cell and growth factor treatment tested in animal models could offer hope for millions, including U.S. war veterans with traumatic brain injuries Tampa, FL (March 20, […]