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Wednesday, April 01, 2015 An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Curt Sigmund of Pharmacology has recently received a grant from the American Heart Association to establish the University of Iowa Strategically Focused Hypertension Research Center.
Thursday, March 26, 2015 Danny Linggonegoro, undergraduate student in Dr. Justin Grobe's laboratory, was recently featured on the "be Black & Gold" website for Iowa undergraduate recruiting.
Charles Warwick, graduate student in Dr. Yuriy Usachev's laboratory, receives a travel award for his project entitled "Complement Factor C5a Induces Thermal Hyperalgesia via Macrophage-Triggered Signaling and TRPV1" which he will present in October 2015 at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting,...
Monday, March 09, 2015 Balyssa Bell receives travel award to attend the AHA HBPR 2014 meeting.
Friday, February 27, 2015 Dr. Kamal Rahmouni, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Dr. Gary Pierce, Assistant Professor of Health and Human Physiology was recently awarded a pilot project from the UI Center for Hypertension Research.
Friday, February 27, 2015 Dr. Stefan Strack, PhD, a Professor in the Departments of Pharmacology and Pathology, has been awarded a Carver Medical Research Initiative Grant.
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Thursday, February 12, 2015 The team led by Rory Fisher, professor of pharmacology in the UI Carver College of Medicine, has identified a protein called RGS6 (regulator of G protein signaling 6) that acts through two separate mechanisms to control alcohol-seeking behavior and alcohol-induced cell death in heart, liver, and other organs.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Mohamed Rouabhi receives 2014 Amanda Hope Skolnick Undergraduate Award.
Wednesday, February 04, 2015 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by the preferential, but poorly understood, vulnerability to degeneration of midbrain dopaminergic (mDA) neurons in the ventral substantia nigra compacta (vSNc).