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  • Childhood Epilepsy Tied to Mutations in Unexpected Genes
    Elliott Sherr, M.D., Ph.D., UCSF physician-scientist and principal investigator of the Epi4K project, said, "Knowing this about GABRB3, which is also involved with Angelman's ...
    8-9-2013
  • High-Tech Academic Centers Look to Milk Their Cash Cows
    ... Bay Area's Big Pharma Boost Across the country, the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3)-which consists of the University of California's San Francisco (UCSF), ...
    7-1-2013
  • Study Reveals Far More Potentially Functional RNA Than Previously...
    In an RNA-seq-based study, investigators at the University of California, San Francisco, have found that the human genome encodes far more long, intergenic noncoding RNAs ...
    6-28-2013
  • 10 Industry-Venture Fund Alliances
    ... No other financial details disclosed. QB3 consists of UC's San Francisco (UCSF), Santa Cruz, and Berkeley campuses. Rights and/or options: Expected to be decided case-by-case. ...
    6-20-2013
  • Study: Aspirin May Stave Off Accumulation of Cancer-Causing Mutations
    Writing in PLOS Genetics, a team led by investigators at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center shows that aspirin slows ...
    6-19-2013
  • Onyx, UCSF Forge Cancer Innovation Alliance
    Onyx Pharmaceuticals is teaming up with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) ... fundamental science and medicine at both UCSF and Onyx to address the full continuum of ...
    6-3-2013
  • Migraines Linked to Gene Mutation
    senior investigator Louis J. Ptácek, M.D., an investigator at HHMI and a professor of neurology at UCSF. "It's our initial glimpse into a black box that we don't yet understand." ...
    5-2-2013
  • Why Junk Is Good for the Brain
    This so-called junk DNA has largely been pushed aside and neglected in the wake of genomic gene discoveries, say the UCSF scientists. In their own research, the UCSF team studies ...
    4-16-2013
  • Exploring GPCRs as Therapeutic Targets
    ... GPCR Trafficking Looking at therapeutic opportunities of GPCRs from another angle is the lab of Mark von Zastrow, M.D., Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and pharmacology at UCSF. ...
    4-15-2013
  • Novel Gene Tool May Best RNA Interference Technique
    Dr. Lim is director of the UCSF Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology, a Howard Hughes ... The new technology developed by the team of UCSF and UC Berkeley researchers is called ...
    3-8-2013
  • Scientists Map "Rain Man"-Like Brains
    the brains of people with the condition, said Pratik Mukherjee, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of radiology and biomedical imaging at UCSF who was the co-senior author of the research. ...
    3-1-2013
  • Janssen Teams Up with Araxes to Tackle Cancer Target
    cellular pharmacology at UCSF, and Frank McCormick, Ph.D., FRS, professor and director of the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCSF. Joining them in the new ...
    2-27-2013
  • MS Research Gets $1.4M Boost
    Other companies receiving funding in 2011 were the Howard Florey Institute and The Gladstone Institutes/UCSF. Fast Forward and EMD Serono entered into an initial two-year, ...
    12-21-2012
  • uniQure and Benitec Enter Cross-Licensing Agreement
    Glybera is the first approved gene therapy in the Western world. In June, uniQure collaborated with UCSF on the company's glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor gene for the ...
    12-5-2012
  • In Vitro Clinical Trials: Not that Far-Fetched
    Scientists foresee a time when induced pluripotent stem cells could be used to predict patients' response to a drug. While therapeutic use of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS ...
    10-31-2012

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  • Prognostic Scoring Systems in Patients with Follicular Thyroid...
    A. D'Avanzo, P. Ituarte, P. Treseler, E. Kebebew, J. Wu, M. Wong, Q. Y. Duh, A. E. Siperstein, O. H. Clark
    Thyroid
    Methods: We selected 86 patients with follicular thyroid cancer treated at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) hospitals from January 1954 to April 1998. The mean ...
  • An Educational Intervention To Improve Resident Comfort with...
    Leah Smith, Patricia O'Sullivan, Bernard Lo, Hubert Chen
    Journal of Palliative Medicine
    of California, San Francisco (UCSF) teaching hospitals from March to June, 2010, and involved all Internal Medicine Residents at UCSF. Measurements: A pre/post electronic ...

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