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…Seminar Series The COBRE CCRD and the Lifespan LiverResearchCenter jointly sponsored a seminar series in conjunction with advisory committee meetings. Seminars presented by COBRE CCRD and guest investigators have been well attended by members of both Centers and have attracted faculty from the other three… related searches:peter quesenberry
Jack Wands, MD
…gastroenterology and director of the LiverResearchCenter at Brown University. Wands is internationally recognized for his research on the role of hepatitis B and C viruses in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the development of antiviral therapies for liver cancer. He is the recipient of numerous… related searches:liver cancer | gastroenterology
Lifespan / Tufts / Brown Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)
…Medical Center under Dr. Marshall Kaplan, an international expert in liver diseases. She joined the staff of the Gastroenterology Division at Tufts-New England Medical Center in 1989 and was associate director of the Endoscopy Suite from 1993-1998. Dr. Knox has been involved in HIV/AIDS research since…
Lifespan / Tufts / Brown Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)
…both of which have been associated with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. Insulin resistance is characterized by decreased responsiveness of the liver and peripheral muscle to the effects of insulin. The mechanism of insulin resistance in HIV ?infected persons may be different from that of the general…
Lifespan / Tufts / Brown Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)
….knox@tufts.edu Overview The Nutrition, Metabolism, and GI Core provides services to support AIDS research projects by CFAR investigators at Tufts, Brown, and international sites. The network of research on HIV and nutrition/metabolism has expanded to include work in hepatology, pharmacology, cardiovascular…
Lifespan / Tufts / Brown Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)
…constituting a major option for the treatment of HIV-infection in resource poor settings. EFV is primarily metabolized through the CYP2B6 isoform in the liver, an enzyme whose activity is induced by rifampin and may also be affected by genetic polymorphisms. Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common and serious…
COBRE brochure FINAL:Layout 1
…knowledge gained from research will make it possible for cancer patients in Rhode Island and southeastern New England to receive personalized therapy designed to target the unique vulnerabilities of their cancer. Rhode Island Hospital is working to make this a reality right now. Researchers at Rhode Island… related searches:liver cancer | dupuy
2003 - 2004
…pursuing research with a high potential for translation. Seminar Series The CCCRD and the Lifespan LiverCenter and advisory committee meetings jointly sponsored a seminar series. The seminars were presented by COBRE CCRD and guest investigators and were well attended by members of both centers and have… related searches:peter quesenberry | stem cell
Ezquiel Neimark, MD
…Center, Albert Einstein School of Medicine in New York. He then completed a pediatric gastroenterology fellowship and also an advanced fellowship in pediatric liver diseases and liver transplant at Mount Sinai Hospital. Neimark is board-certified in both pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology. Research…
Special Programs
…Cancer Center The Hallet Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology The Hallett Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology is the state’s first full-service treatment center for people with diabetes and endocrine disorders. It is the area’s leading resource for diabetes treatment, education and research. Working… related searches:certificate programs | insomnia | sleep study | apc building
