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How Do Vaccines Work

WebTo explain how vaccines work, it helps to back up and explain how the human body usually handles germs. When a pathogen enters a person’s body, the broad …

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Time to Wear a Mask Again

WebAlthough requirements for mask wearing and social distancing have eased around the country, a third winter of the pandemic is looming. Gladstone Senior …

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A New Therapeutic Target for Traumatic Brain Injury

WebA humanized version of this first-in-class fibrin immunotherapy is already in Phase 1 safety clinical trials by Therini Bio. “It’s exciting to have a therapeutic option to …

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Using Next-Gen CRISPR Tool, Gladstone Scientists Create …

WebIn a study of historic scale, scientists at Gladstone Institutes have created an intricate map of how the immune system functions, examining the molecular structures …

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Crunching the Numbers to Determine Patient Outcomes

WebHealth care workers determining care for COVID-19 patients face great uncertainty in regard to outcomes due to the wide span of disease effects.

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How High Altitude Changes Your Body’s Metabolism

WebIn general, these more lasting changes mirror what has been seen in humans who live at high altitude. When the researchers analyzed PET scans of each organ, they also …

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A New Approach to Curing HIV

WebA New Approach to Curing HIV. A multi-disciplinary group of researchers from around the world received $26.5 million from the National Institutes of Health to …

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How Close Are We to a Cure for HIV

WebGladstone scientists are leading innovative strategies to find a cure for HIV. Shown here is Postdoctoral Scholar Frank Soveg working in the Ott Lab. Scientists have …

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Two Virologists Answer Your FAQs about Coronavirus

WebShare: Gladstone hosted a public briefing on the coronavirus outbreak featuring (left to right) Melanie Ott, Charles Chiu, and Warner Greene. The deadly new coronavirus that …

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Physician, Scientist, and Teacher: Recognizing the Extraordinary …

WebIn May, Tom Bersot, MD, PhD, received the prestigious “Jane Bailowitz, MD, Volunteer Faculty Award” from the UCSF-Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) …

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Two New Research Institutes in the Bay Area

WebGladstone Institutes is launching two new biomedical research institutes to broaden its impact on unsolved diseases. The first is the Gladstone Institute of Virology, led by …

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Cardiovascular Disease Institute Gladstone Institutes

WebCardiovascular disease remains the world’s leading cause of death, with heart failure alone afflicting over 26 million people around the globe, and congenital malformations being …

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Gladstone Researchers Awarded $3.2 Million to Study Cellular …

WebA team of Gladstone researchers has received a grant of more than $3.2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study how cells regulate their energy levels and …

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Researchers Discover How Too Much Oxygen Damages Cells and …

WebNow, researchers at Gladstone Institutes have discovered how excess oxygen changes a handful of proteins in our cells that contain iron and sulfur—a chemical …

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“A Molecular Biology Tour de Force:” Pinpointing a Heart …

WebThe paper “Functional analysis of a common BAG3 allele associated with protection from heart failure” was published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular …

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How to Support a Colleague Experiencing a Mental Health Crisis

WebEncourage your colleague to call 988 or text HOME to 741741 for 24/7 help. These are 24/7 hotlines available for immediate advice and support, for both the person experiencing a …

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Gordon Keller: Laying a Foundation for Stem Cell Therapeutics

WebGordon Keller, PhD, was awarded the 2019 Ogawa-Yamanaka Stem Cell Prize for his research revealing how to efficiently guide pluripotent stem cells into multiple types of …

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Strains—not Species—of Gut Microbes Hold Key to Health and …

WebStrains—not Species—of Gut Microbes Hold Key to Health and Disease. Gladstone researchers show that monitoring the strains of bacteria—and not just the …

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$5 Million Grant Bets on Computational Biology, AI to Change the …

WebA multidisciplinary research team at Gladstone Institutes, led by Senior Investigator Katie Pollard, PhD, has received $5 million in funding through a newly …

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Gladstone Reception during the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

WebWednesday, January 11, 2023. Take a break from the conference schedule and connect with Gladstone Institutes’ team. Gladstone is an independent, nonprofit research …

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Centering Health Justice and Trans Well-Being

WebElle Lett, PhD (she/her) Elle Lett, PhD, MA, MBiostat, is a Black, transgender woman, statistician-epidemiologist and physician-in-training. Through her work, she applies the …

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Gladstone Foundation Board Adds Four New Members

WebThe Gladstone Foundation has approved four new board members: Sakurako Fisher, former president of the San Francisco Symphony; Diksha Makan, …

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