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Sep 12, 2022 | UCI School of Medicine
Surprising discovery by UCI-led team links Piezo1 and cholesterol during brain development
A new University of California, Irvine-led study reveals how mechanical forces and tissue mechanics influence the morphology of the developing brain, and establishes a direct link in neural stem cells between Piezo1, a mechanically-activated ion channel, and intracellular cholesterol levels during neural development.
Sep 12, 2022 | UCI News
UCI is ranked among nation’s top 10 public universities for eighth year in a row
Campus also rises two spots overall – to 34th – in U.S. News' annual review
Sep 09, 2022 | Healthline
Eating More Artificial Sweeteners May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Consuming artificial sweeteners was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds.
Sep 09, 2022 | GPS-STEM UCI
CIRM Funds New Therapy for Refractory and Metastatic Solid Cancers
Michael Demetriou, professor of neurology at the University of California, Irvine, has received a $1.4 million Quest Award from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
Sep 09, 2022 | Department of Radiation Oncology
Dr. Simon selected for Comparative Effectiveness Research Training Program
Dr. Aaron Simon, Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology, was selected to be one of only 10 participants nationally to participate in the prestigious Comparative Effectiveness Research Training Program (CERT).
Sep 08, 2022 | Precinct Reporter Group
LEAD ABC Supports Black Medical Students and Patients
The Leadership Education to Advance Diversity-African, Black and Caribbean (LEAD ABC) program trains doctors in areas that have long been ignored in the core curriculum, like racism, diversity, or even how poverty intersects with health outcomes.
Sep 08, 2022 | Department of Radiation Oncology
Dr. Steven Seyedin speaks to UCI oncology-interest group
Steve Seyedin, MD, speaks to UCI oncology-interest group about the rewards of being a radiation oncologist.
Aug 29, 2022 | Department of Radiation Oncology
Joseph Caster, MD, PhD, presents at Grand Rounds
Joseph Caster, MD, PhD, from the University of Iowa presents a virtual seminar to the Department of Radiation Oncology.
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Aug 22, 2022 | UCI News
The sleep detectives
UCI Health’s one-stop Sleep Center treats slumber disorders of every stripe