| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.10.2024 | 51 Mercy Physicians Named Among Region's "TOP DOCTORS" in November 2024 Issue of BALTIMORE Magazine | Mercy held a reception to honor the Mercy providers recognized in BALTIMORE magazine's annual "TOP DOCTORS" edition, November 2024
A total of 51 Mercy Medical Center physicians were recognized in Baltimore magazine's November 2024... |
| 01.08.2024 | ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON-SCIENTIST DR. FRANK HENN NAMED CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS | BALTIMORE, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD, announced today that R. Frank Henn, III, MD, Professor of Orthopaedics, who has served as Interim Chair of the Department si... |
| 30.04.2024 | Lung Cancer Research Foundation Welcomes New Scientific Advisory Board Members | Foundation Expands its Research Reviewing Body to Meet Strategic Research Investment Objective
NEW YORK, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) has expanded its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) by five new ... |
| 25.03.2024 | Dr. Vasken Dilsizian Will Present Keynote Lecture at ASNC2024 | Vasken Dilsizian, MD, MASNC
FAIRFAX, Va., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renowned cardiovascular researcher, physician and educator Vasken Dilsizian, MD, MASNC, will present the Mario Verani Memorial Lecture at the American Society of... |
| 12.03.2024 | Mercy Expands Primary & Specialty Care Network with New Community Physician site in Ellicott City | PHOTO (Left to Right): Front row: Dr. Ji Yon Kwon, Dr. Shannarose Guma, Dr. Ayesha Cheema, Dr. Shahad Ali; Back row: Dr. Risa Huber, Dr. George Durst, Tricia Angulo-Bartlett, CRNP.
As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand... |
| 23.02.2024 | I made $9,450 and erased my credit card debt by joining 2 clinical trials. I just had to agree to get the flu and dysentery. | Health I made $9,450 and erased my credit card debt by joining 2 clinical trials. I just had to agree to get the flu and dysentery.
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| 30.11.2023 | Diagnostic tests for rare conditions present a mathematical conundrum | Worried about your health? You can now avail yourself of noninvasive diagnostics that claim to screen for rare birth defects, cancer-associated mutations, and even Alzheimer’s. Even before the Covid pandemic, a 2018 paper reported that new ... |
| 24.11.2023 | Генную инженерию — в массы: Великобритания одобрила CRISPR для лечения генетических заболеваний. Перспективы решения... | Несколько дней назад стало известно о том, что Британия первой в мире одобрила CRISPR-лечение. Это означает, что в стране начнут использовать технологии генного редактирования для лечения пациентов с очень тяжёлыми генетическими заболевания... |
| 03.08.2023 | The Lustgarten Foundation Announces Extraordinary Year of Research Grants Fueling Bold and Innovative Pancreatic Cancer Research | To date, the Lustgarten Foundation has funded more than $250 million in research grants and has been a leading force in every major advancement in pancreatic cancer research. “For 25 years, Lustgarten has been an industry trailblazer, drivi... |
| 18.07.2022 | Six-Country African Study Shows COVID-19 Can Be Dangerous in Pregnancy | Nadia Sam-Agudu, MD
A new study of hospitalized women in Africa showed that pregnant women with COVID-19 had 4X the risk of dying than pregnant women without COVID-19. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ... |
| 25.04.2022 | Institute of Human Virology’s Mohammad Sajadi Elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation | Mohammad Sajadi, MD
The American Society for Clinical Investigation has elected Mohammad Sajadi of the Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
He is an astute clinician, extraordinary mentor, and a skil... |
| 14.04.2022 | NIH Grant Awarded to Study HIV Drug-Resistant Genetic Mutations Across Africa | Studying HIV drug-resistant genetic mutations across Africa
Man Charurat, PhD, MHS
Nicaise Ndembi, McS, PhD
IHV researchers received NIH funding to study genetic changes in two genes from the HIV-1 virus that may make it resistant to antire... |
| 13.04.2022 | NIH AWARDS GRANT TO TRAIN GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENTISTS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | University of Maryland School of Medicine received $5.5M from the NIH Fogarty International Center to foster the next generation of global health scientists.
With the enthusiasm of young scientists from the U.S. and developing nations, we h... |
| 09.03.2022 | Recipient of first pig-heart transplant dies 2 months after surgery | In this photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, members of the surgical team perform the transplant of a pig heart into patient David Bennett in Baltimore on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.
The first person to receive a heart... |
| 10.01.2022 | First transplant of a genetically altered pig heart into a person sparks ethics questions | A medical team at the University of Maryland Medical Center announced Monday that it had accomplished a world-first: Its surgeons had transplanted a heart from a genetically engineered pig into a human. The doctors performed the eight-hour ... |
| 10.11.2021 | Gain Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Breakthrough Pre-Clinical Data of Novel Small Molecules for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and Gaucher Disease | Study results demonstrate first small molecule approach to significantly reduce phosphorylated and aggregated -synuclein and increase GCase protein levels with transport to the lysosomes in iPSC dopaminergic neurons
Results presented at Mic... |
| 08.09.2021 | Press Release : Gain Therapeutics, Inc. Announces -2- | Medicine is ranked #9 among the 92 public medical schools in the U.S., and in the top 15 percent (#27) of all 192 public and private U.S. medical schools. The School of Medicine works locally, nationally, and globally, with research and tre... |
| 08.09.2021 | Gain Therapeutics : Announces Positive Topline Data in Patient-derived iPSC Study Evaluating STAR Compounds as a Treatment for Gaucher and Parkinson's Disease | GT-02287and GT-02329 compounds display positive effects on GCase activity and related parameters
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Study results demonstrate an increase in GCase protein levels with transport to the lysosomes and decrease of glucosylceramide and α-synucl... |
| 08.09.2021 | Gain Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Positive Topline Data in Patient-derived iPSC Study Evaluating STAR Compounds as a Treatment for Gaucher and Parkinson's Disease | GT-02287and GT-02329 compounds display positive effects on GCase activity
and related parameters
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Study results demonstrate an increase in GCase protein levels with transport to the lysosomes and decrease of glucosylceramide and α-synucl... |
| 21.03.2018 | HIV research misconduct accusations loom over likely CDC pick | Yet one of the whistleblowers who first raised the matter to the Army told Kaiser Health News this week that he remains so troubled about Redfield’s handling of the vaccine research that he has decided to speak out publicly.
Redfield was pr... |
| 09.10.2017 | The future will be won by the scientist-CEO | Academic research is often full of ideas that can form the foundation of startups.
So institutions like the University of Maryland, Baltimore and Johns Hopkins are putting considerable effort to help launch young companies that license that... |
| 21.11.2014 | UM Ventures’ first equity investment could change open-heart surgery | The Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine has plenty of research and development resources invested in biotech. Now, the institution is putting up venture funding too.
UM Ventures, an initiative that aims to help commerc... |
| 16.10.2014 | Maryland researchers begin Ebola vaccine trials | Maryland continues to play a big role in the search for an elusive Ebola vaccine.
Last week, a researcher from the Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) began conducting human trials of a potential vaccine agains... |
| 03.09.2014 | Baltimore researcher co-leading quest for Ebola vaccine | The work of a researcher from the Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine could lead to a vaccine that would combat the Ebola virus’ deadly spread in West Africa.
Dr. Myron M. Levine, a professor at the med school’s Center... |
| 10.08.2013 | Wow of the week: Blood-sucking robot could save one in 50 of us who will develop brain clot | The active cannula, what Vanderbilt assistant professors Robert J. Webster III and Kyle Weaver call the image-guided surgical device, uses steerable needles to penetrate the brain and suck away those riskier clots.
Webster’s father had a br... |
| - | Maryland man who got first pig heart transplant dies after 2 months | The first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died, two months after the groundbreaking experiment, the Maryland hospital that performed the surgery announced Wednesday.
David Bennett, 57, died Tuesday at the University of M... |
| - | Wow of the week: Blood-sucking robot could save one in 50 of us who will develop brain clot | Fear not–this blood-sucking robot could treat hard-to-reach brain hemorrhages.
While most surgeons won’t go near a brain clot unless it’s easy to get to (read: on the surface) in fear of further damaging brain tissue, more than 40 percent o... |
| - | Recipient of first pig-heart transplant dies 2 months after surgery | The Bennett family in 2019. David Bennett, Sr. is second from the left in the back row. Photo courtesy of David Bennett, Jr.
David Bennett Sr., the first person to receive a pig-heart transplant, died on Tuesday.
Bennett lived two months af... |
| - | HIV research misconduct accusations loom over likely CDC pick | President Donald Trump’s likely pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is facing significant criticism because of a 20-year-old controversy over shoddy HIV research.
The Army in 1994 acknowledged accuracy issues with HI... |
