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Jul 10, 2024 | WebMD
Could Help Be Coming for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis?
Michael Demetriou, MD, PhD, professor in the Department of Neurology, talks about a study that shows how a simple sugar compound that can be used as a dietary supplement has helped ease MS patients’ inflammation levels and has the potential to promote myelin repair.
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July 9, 2024
Jul 09, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
UC Irvine Center for Translational Vision Research achieves ORU status
The Center for Translational Vision Research (CTVR) achieves the prestigious Organized Research Unit (ORU) status at UCI, marking a new era for the center that emphasizes its dedication to advancing vision research.
Jul 05, 2024 | UCI Health
US Navy and UCI Health expand successful trauma training collaboration
UCI Health is expanding its successful partnership with the U.S. Navy West Coast-based fleet of surgical teams by providing hands-on critical care training before deployment.
Jul 02, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
UC Irvine School of Medicine student joins LA Chargers for NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative
Michael Baham was chosen to join the LA Chargers pipeline initiative. He is a fourth-year medical student at the UC Irvine School of Medicine and a scholar in the Programs in Medical Education Leadership Education to Advance Diversity - African, Black and Caribbean (PRIME LEAD-ABC).
UCI College of Health Sciences holds inaugural Scholars Day
On June 13, the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing hosted the inaugural Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences Scholars Day. This event celebrated the outstanding achievements of students, clinicians and faculty from a variety of disciplines within the COHS and UCI Health. More than 150 participants gathered to share their scholarly work, network and prepare for future presentations.
July 2, 2024
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Jun 28, 2024 | The Orange County Register
OC officials: Illegal fireworks are dangerous, be smart with your Fourth of July celebrations
Victor C. Joe, MD, associate professor in the Department of Surgery, and director of the UCI Health Regional Burn Center, talks about fireworks injuries.
Jun 28, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
UC Irvine researchers investigate muscle cell development in muscular dystrophy
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FHSD) is one of the most common muscular dystrophies, which results in progressive weakening of skeletal muscles. Now, a new study published in Genome Research by UCI School of Medicine researchers utilize cutting-edge single-cell spatial transcriptomics to analyze gene expression in individual nuclei and myocytes of disease and control samples to determine how the disease state develops during human skeletal myocyte differentiation.