RSS 1.02019 Health Sciences Research Day (MU)
"More than 200 research projects were on display during the 2019 Health Sciences Research Day. The annual event showcased research from MU undergraduate, medical and nursing students, as well as pre- and post-doctoral trainees. The event featured a range of health research, including gene editing, autism, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, ophthalmology, orthopaedics and end-of-life care. Students displayed their work in the School of Medicine’s Acuff Gallery and Patient-Centered Care Learning Center at the day-long event."--2019 Health Sciences Research Day website (https://medicine.missouri.edu/news/innovations-take-center-stage-health-sciences-research-day), viewed December 4, 2019.
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The role of tumor induced immune tolerance by tumor associated macrophages in hepatocellular carcinoma
(2019)Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a lethal disease with limited treatment options. Immunotherapy is revolutionizing cancer care, but FDA approved immune checkpoint inhibitors still only function in a minority of patients. ... -
Impact of the geriatric patient advocacy and wellness strategy (GeriPAWS) pilot for delirium prevention in acute care surgery patients
(2019)Seven million patients experience delirium with on 40% receiving diagnosis in the hospital each year. Prevention strategies have been shown to reduce delirium, improve health outcomes, and decrease hospital costs but are ... -
Impact of culture and/or religion on end of life decisions among advanced cancer patients in developing countries
(2019)Introduction: The objective of the study was to identify factors related to culture and/or religion that impact decision making at the end of life. Conclusions: * Improving cancer care in developing countries requires that ... -
Type II cytokines direct choices of early thymic progenitor lineage and influence negative selection of myelin-reactive T cells
(2019)Autoimmune diseases have been known for having a strong genetic component; however, there is growing indication that shows the environment also plays an important role. One way in which the environment plays a role is ... -
Treatment of hypertrophic granulation in burns : review of the literature
(2019)Introduction: Hypertrophic granulation (HG) is defined as abnormal granulation tissue, raised above the level of surrounding skin. HG often occurs with delayed healing, or in areas of graft failure in burns. HG impedes ...