A new study in mice by University of Iowa researchers suggests it may be possible to regenerate critical nerve structures in the eye that are disrupted by genetic mutations even after these structures known as synapses have matured abnormally.
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Meet Brian Wolf, MD, MS, professor of orthopedics and rehabilitation.
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Meet Lillian Erdahl, MD, clinical assistant professor of surgery.
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The taste perceptions that influence which foods we choose to eat and how much of those foods we consume may be significantly different in obese people, according to a new study by a University of Iowa research team.
Kevin Campbell, PhD, professor and department head of molecular physiology and biophysics, has been selected to be the 2020 recipient of the Herbert Tabor Research Award and Lectureship.
David Rudolph, a fourth-year student in the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, had the highest score among the most recent group of UI medical students taking the USMLE Step 1. His scored earned him a $3,000 scholarship award from the college that will be applied toward medical tuition and fees.
The Department of Radiology is proud to announce that they have developed a Clinical Trials Radiology Core Lab.
Marlan Hansen, MD, professor of otolaryngology and neurosurgery, has been selected to serve a two-year term as chairperson of the Auditory System Study Section of the Center for Scientific Review at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).