Showing results for Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
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Researchers identify potential link between retinal changes, Alzheimer’s disease
A team of scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine has identified that an eye condition affecting the retina, the light-sensing tissue in the ...
Feb 26, 2025 -
IU researchers find new way to 'starve' prostate cancer tumors at the cellular level
New research has uncovered a novel vulnerability in prostate cancer animal models that starves prostate tumors of critical nutrients and stunts their growth.
Dec 16, 2024 -
Toxoplasma gondii parasite uses unconventional method to make proteins for evasion of drug treatment
A study by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers sheds new light on how Toxoplasma gondii parasites make the proteins they need to enter a ...
Dec 09, 2024 -
Scientists design better way to create ‘mini retinas’ in a dish
IU School of Medicine researchers have designed a quicker and more consistent way to grow mini models of the human retina in a lab.
Jun 27, 2024 -
Drug discovery expert joins IU School of Medicine, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center as Eskenazi professor
Karen Liby, PhD examines immune system and drug combinations to fight cancer.
Dec 14, 2023 -
IU researchers diagnose Indianapolis Zoo orangutan with rare genetic disease
Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine have diagnosed a Sumatran Orangutan at the Indianapolis Zoo with a rare genetic disease called Alkaptonuria.
Jul 27, 2023 -
People with NAFLD have decreased expression of a liver enzyme needed for medication processing, according to researchers from Indiana University and Eli Lilly
People with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may process certain medications less effectively due to significantly decreased levels of an important enzyme, according to a ...
Apr 06, 2023 -
Meena S. Madhur, MD, PhD, to lead Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Meena S. Madhur, MD, PhD, has been named the new Director the Division of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of Medicine at Indiana University School ...
Feb 27, 2023 -
IU School of Medicine names new chair to lead Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Indiana University School of Medicine has named Timothy W. Corson, PhD, as the new chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology.
Feb 24, 2023 -
IU researchers discover “Humpty-Dumpty” water-based mechanism of human sex reversal at edge of developmental ambiguity
Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine have discovered a molecular “clamping” mechanism within a male-specific protein-DNA complex whose mutation causes sex reversal.
Dec 22, 2022