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Mar 19, 2025
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A UAB researcher studied how tiny molecules could influence groups of genes responsible for how brain cells communicate, adapt and respond to stress.
Study identifies how RNA “switches” could reveal the biology of major depressive disorder
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Aug 19
A UAB study reveals that T cells help develop diverse anti-carbohydrate antibodies after early microbial exposure, offering new insights into immune defense, autoimmune disease, asthma and future therapeutic development.
Microbe exposure and T cells drive anti-carbohydrate antibody production
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Aug 18
UAB experts urge parents to schedule back-to-school checkups to support children’s health, prevent disease, identify issues early and help students succeed in the classroom.
Experts share importance of back-to-school checkups
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Aug 17
UAB researchers Daniel Tyrrell and Han-Fei Ding have received $4.9 million in NIH grants, advancing discoveries that could lead to new treatments for heart disease and aggressive cancers.
UAB awarded grants to study atherosclerosis advancement and MYC-driven cancers
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