Education Part III: The Power and Promise of RNA By URMC Communications May. 5, 2018 RNA presents an entirely new pool of drugs targets and provides an opening to correct diseases that don’t respond to conventional drugs. Lynne Maquat is working to gain a deeper understanding of RNA ...
Parents Grateful for Cleft Team, Donor Support By URMC Communications May. 3, 2018 When Neil and Valerie Folnsbee learned their son Sawyer would be born with a cleft lip and palate, they met with the Craniofacial and Cleft Team at UR Medicine and felt immediately they were in the ...
Education Part II: Making Sense of Nonsense By URMC Communications May. 3, 2018 As in most areas of life, mistakes in cells happen all the time. Luckily, the human body has built-in systems to eliminate potentially harmful slip-ups. Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) is one of ...
Research Part I: Lynne Maquat’s 40-Year-Voyage to Solve the Mysteries of Gene Expression By Emily Boynton Apr. 30, 2018 Years of meticulous focus led to Lynne Maquat’s discovery of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD), one of the most prominent surveillance systems in the body to protect against mistakes in gene ...
Dr. Kolokythas Selected for Prestigious Program By URMC Communications Apr. 16, 2018 Antonia Kolokythas, D.D.S., M.Sc., associate professor at Eastman Institute for Oral Health and chair of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, has been accepted as a member of the 2018-2019 ...
Education Bone-Doctor Boot Camp By URMC Communications Mar. 26, 2018 Learn how we're giving orthopaedics trainees a fast start.
Research UR's Oral Health Research in Top 10 of Federally Funded Institutions By URMC Communications Mar. 23, 2018 The University of Rochester /Eastman Institute for Oral Health is back in the top 10 list of institutions funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of ...
EIOH Scientist to Study Role of Yeast in Kids with Severe Tooth Decay By URMC Communications Mar. 20, 2018 Despite the profound and debilitating effects of Early Childhood Caries (ECC), and the extensive amount of resources spent to understand, treat and prevent it, it still remains one of the most common ...
Education Medical Students Meet Their Matches March 16 By URMC Communications Mar. 14, 2018 On Friday, March 16, at precisely 12 noon, 100 students from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry will open envelopes to learn where they’re headed for their residencies as ...
Oral Health Suffers Among Alzheimer's Patients' Caregivers By URMC Communications Feb. 26, 2018 An initial survey shows that oral health suffers among people who care for friends or loved ones with Alzheimer's Disease.
