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Discovery and Innovation at University of Utah Health – Digital …

WEBThe Discovery and Innovation Digital Collection celebrates recent field-changing discoveries and high-impact innovation from University of Utah Health. From the shoulders of …

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A New Strategy for Treating Autoimmune Disease

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Gene Expression and Health Risks

WEBAn important area of research involves learning how gene expression influences health and disease risks. The parts of the genome that regulate gene …

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Kensaku Kawamoto, MD, PhD

WEBDr. Kawamoto earned his B.A. in biochemical sciences from Harvard University, and he earned his M.D., Ph.D. in biomedical engineering with a focus on …

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Stavros G. Drakos, MD, PhD

WEBChronic heart failure is a disease with poor prognosis and currently is a global epidemic. University of Utah Health investigator Stavros George Drakos, MD, and …

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HER Salt Lake City Contraceptive Initiative and Family …

WEBThe U.S. Healthy People 2020 initiative aims to improve pregnancy planning and increase access to the full range of contraceptive methods. Utah presents unique …

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Donald Kohan, MD, PhD

WEBResearch in the Kohan lab, using genetically engineered mice, has helped identify the peptide, endothelin-1, and its receptor, ETA, as key regulators of blood …

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Population Health Sciences

WEBOvarian Cancer Subtyping to Understand Risk, Treatment, Survival, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities. Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecologic cancer, with a five …

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Lipid Metabolism and Cardiometabolic Disease

WEBMetabolic diseases such as diabetes, steatohepatitis, and coronary artery disease result from the delivery of nutrients that exceed a tissue’s energetic needs or …

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Julie H. Shakib, DO

WEBDr. Julie H. Shakib is a general pediatrician whose primary clinical interest is preventive care for infants. Dr. Shakib serves as Medical Director of the Well Baby and …

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Carole H. Stipelman, MD

WEBCarole Stipelman, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor in the Division of General Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She is the Medical Director of …

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Population Health – Discovery and Innovation at

WEBAdults at high risk for cardiovascular disease who receive intensive systolic blood pressure control have significantly lower rates of death and cardiovascular …

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Robert M. Silver, MD

WEBRobert M. Silver, MD is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center who joined the University of Utah Maternal …

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Corrine K. Welt, MD – Discovery and Innovation at University of …

WEBAffected women also frequently experience metabolic disturbances, including obesity, and face increased risk for type 2 diabetes. University of Utah Health …

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Analyzing Human Pedigrees to Advance Genetics and Health

WEBWell curated human pedigrees like the iconic pedigrees maintained by the Centre d’Etude du Polymorphism Humain (CEPH) provide an invaluable resource for …

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Effectiveness of Physical Therapy for Back Pain

WEBBack pain is among the most common reasons for visits to physicians and physical therapists and is the costliest health condition in the US. Twenty years ago, the …

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