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Genes that both extend life and protect against cancer identified
A person is 100 times more likely to get cancer at age 65 than at age 35. But new research reported today in the journal "Nature Genetics" identifies naturally occurring processes that allow many genes to both slow aging and protect against cancer in the much-studied C. elegans roundworm.
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Study reveals a key to blood vessel growth and possible drug target
Researchers have identified a molecular pathway that plays a critical role in the growth of blood vessels.
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UCSF to Show Staff Appreciation with Series of Events
The first of year-round staff appreciation events kicks off at the UCSF Parnassus campus.
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Licking Lupus: A Conversation with Physician-Researcher Lindsey Criswell
Lindsey Criswell is hot on the trail of lupus...
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UCSF's Rowitch Selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Patient-Oriented Research Investigator
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Staff Council Sponsors Learn@Lunch Series
UCSF will offer a series of lunchtime events at the Parnassus campus designed to promote leadership development among staff.
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UCSF Children's Hospital to Hold Macy's Tree Lighting Kick-off Event
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Two UCSF scientists named to Institute of Medicine
Two UCSF faculty scientists are among the 65 newly elected members to the Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute announced on Oct. 8.
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Spotlight: 19th annual UCSF Faculty and Staff Art Show
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UCSF Steroid Expert Tracks Origins of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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UCSF nursing school launches project to reform nursing homes
The UCSF School of Nursing has launched a demonstration project to design and test nursing interventions to improve the quality of care in California nursing homes.
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Study Shows Physicians Do Not Consistently Inquire About Suicide with Patients Exhibiting Depressive
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UCSF launches new phase of brain tumor vaccine trial
The Brain Tumor Research Center at the University of California, San Francisco has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of an investigational vaccine for treating glioma, a recurrent cancer of the central nervous system that occurs primarily in the brain.
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UC Employee Compensation Made Available to Public
UC is conducting its annual disclosure of systemwide employee compensation for fiscal year 2006-2007, information which is considered a public record under the California Public Records Act.
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UCSF Scientists Highlighted in NewsHour Stem Cell Story
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Health Care Quality, Safety Expert Launches Blog, Publishes Second Book
Robert Wachter, a national expert in patient safety, has just penned a new book and launched a blog.
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Campus to Host Block Party at UCSF Mission Bay
The campus community is invited to attend a block party at UCSF Mission Bay on Wednesday.
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Roseville Baby Battles Rare Heart Defect at UCSF Children's Hospital
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Bill Soller Provides Analysis of Potential New FDA Prescription Rules
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Bruce Miller Provides Insight on Sen. Pete Domenici's Brain Disease
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NIH grant supports UCSF research exploring early HIV infection
A team led by researchers at the UCSF Positive Health Program has been named to receive $15 million over five years to expand understanding of the complex interactions between HIV and the immune systems of newly infected patients following HIV transmission
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UCSF to Celebrate National Coming Out Day
Kate Kendell, a national advocate for advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families, will address the campus community on October 11.
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UCSF to open IVF fertility clinic in Marin County
UCSF will begin offering its world-class fertility services in Marin County this month to enable North Bay and East Bay patients to receive consultations and screenings, as well as the daily tests required for some fertility care, closer to home.
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Families of Pediatric Cancer Patients Gather at Picnic
Physicians, nurses and oncology patients and their families came together recently to celebrate life.
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Mice or Men? How Important Is Conserved DNA? A Conversation with Geneticist Nadav Ahituv
Just how important is the conserved DNA that humans share with mice and rats? New research might surprise you...
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Scientist/astronaut to study white blood cell dysfunction in space
A biological experiment on board the International Space Station (ISS) will be used to probe the mystery of why a part of the human immune system fails to function normally in the weightless environment of space.
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Study Directly Correlates Emergency Department Crowding with Poor Quality Care
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Institute for Human Genetics Hosts Inaugural Symposium
The campus community is invited to learn about new findings in the rapidly advancing field of human genetics at a symposium on October 11.
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Berger Named to Lead Two National Neurosurgical Organizations