Scientists Map Genes Controlling Immune System “Brakes”
Scientists Map Genes Controlling Immune System “Brakes”
The findings help point toward drug targets for new immune therapies to treat cancer and autoimmune disease
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The findings help point toward drug targets for new immune therapies to treat cancer and autoimmune disease
Genomic Immunology Marson LabSan Francisco Chronicle—Warner Greene, MD, PhD, director of the Center for HIV Cure Research, explains how Timothy Ray Brown, who was cured of HIV/AIDS via a bone marrow transplant, changed the field of HIV research.
Gladstone Experts HIV/AIDS Center for HIV Cure Research Greene LabLearn how your institution can have a profound impact on traditionally underrepresented people working in the field—while pushing innovation further than ever before.
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News Release Research (Publication) HIV/AIDS Infectious Disease Roan Labheart.org News—A study of U.S. veterans identified 14 genes that may predict the risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Tcheandjieu LabLife Science—The online science news hub Life Sciences highlights recent work from Senior Investigators Melanie Ott, MD, PhD, and Nevan Krogan, PhD, and their colleagues at BioHub and Synthego Corporation. The work describes the identification of host factors common to three coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2, and could help bootstrap efforts to stem current and future coronavirus epidemics.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Data Science and Biotechnology Infectious Disease Krogan Lab Ott Lab CRISPR/Gene EditingThe Wall Street Journal—Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PHD, comments on the damage SARS-CoV-2 can inflict on heart cells, which he and Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, recently reported in an article deposited on bioRxiv.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Data Science and Biotechnology Conklin Lab McDevitt LabHonoring contributions of Latinx people in the United States
Communications Elevated Voices DiversityThe New Indian Express—The New Indian Express integrates the recent findings of Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, in an opinion piece about the effects of COVID-19 on the heart.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Data Science and Biotechnology Conklin Lab McDevitt LabWired—In an article about the potential dangers of strenuous exercise for people who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, is quoted for likening to "carnage" the damage the virus can inflict on heart cells. Conklin and Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PhD, recently reported their observations of cardiac cells from deceased COVID-19 patients or grown in the lab in BioRxiv.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Data Science and Biotechnology Conklin Lab McDevitt LabThe Times of India—The Times of India reports the recent discovery by Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, that SARS-CoV-2 can inflict severe damage to heart cells, and puts it in the context of several examples of cardiovascular failure in patients recovering from COVID-19 in India.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Data Science and Biotechnology Conklin Lab McDevitt LabThe New Republic—Senior investigator Todd McDevitt, PhD, explains how his recent discovery that SARS-CoV-2 inflicts severe damage on heart cells could explain why some people experience symptoms of heart malfunction months after they recover from COVID-19. McDevitt stresses that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory disease, and could instead lead to permanent damage to various organs, even in young people.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease McDevitt LabYahoo! News—Some individuals who survive the initial bout with COVID-19 experience heart damage weeks or months later. Gladstone Investigator Todd McDevitt explains how his recent research shows that SARS-CoV-2 can devastate heart muscle cells, which could have long-term consequences for heart function.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease McDevitt LabLive Science—Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, comment on their recent discovery that SARS-CoV-2 infects and destroys heart muscle cells grown in the lab and may do so in the hearts of COVID-19 patients as well.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Data Science and Biotechnology Conklin Lab McDevitt LabABC7 News—As sports teams and colleges consider restarting the athletics season, Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Gladstone President and Cardiologist Deepak Srivastava, MD, express concern that damage to the heart caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection could put athletes at risk for serious heart problems even if they only experienced mild COVID-19 symptoms.
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