MicroRNAs may be crucial to normal placental development
USF Health researchers applied CRISPR technology to study the very large human non-protein coding gene expressed only in placenta, stem cells and certain cancers TAMPA, Fla (March 16, […]
Beta-arrestin2 increases neurotoxic tau driving frontotemporal dementia
University of South Florida study suggests a new approach to inhibit the buildup of brain-damaging tau tangles associated with FTLD, Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. […]
Genetics research may help tailor more precise therapies for asthma, heart failure [Audio Clips]
Studies led by USF’s Dr. Stephen Liggett shed light on genetic variability of adrenergic receptors and how they might best be used to treat disease While significant progress […]
Research on excessively “leaky” microvessels may lead to better trauma treatment
Jerome Breslin studies what happens when the endothelial barrier is breeched by traumatic injury and inflammation Traumatic injury is the leading cause of death among people ages 1 […]
USF’s hyperbaric physiology research extracts discoveries from extreme conditions
At the University of South Florida’s Hyperbaric Biomedical Research Laboratory, ongoing work to combat oxygen toxicity seizures in Navy divers has expanded to include research that may lead […]
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 […]
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