Health and Medicine

This subject area encompasses research and studies in the field of human medicine.

Among the wide-ranging list of topics covered here are anesthesiology, anatomy, surgery, human genetics, hygiene and environmental medicine, internal medicine, neurology, pharmacology, physiology, urology and dental medicine.

Novel CAR T-cell therapy

… demonstrates efficacy and safety in preclinical models of HER2-positive solid tumors. The p95HER2 protein is found expressed in one third of HER2+ tumors, which represent 4% of all tumors….

Hope for the treatment of people with severe burns

MHH researchers are developing an innovative drug to prevent the rejection of donor skin grafts. When people suffer severe burns, there is not only a risk of infection in the…

When hepatitis E viruses attack nerve cells

Hepatitis E is a common disease worldwide, but it often remains undetected. “There’s no precise data on how often the infection affects the neurological system,” says Michelle Jagst. What is…

Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer

Clinical trial targeted recurrence of hard-to-treat triple-negative breast cancer. A small clinical trial shows promising results for patients with triple-negative breast cancer who received an investigational vaccine designed to prevent…

Nasal spray made from stem cell-derived vesicles could treat Alzheimer’s disease

Research from the College of Medicine offers hope for delaying Alzheimer’s disease progression by years after initial diagnosis. A new therapy may delay Alzheimer’s disease progression by years, according to…

Nasal swab tests predict COVID-19 disease severity

A wide variety of COVID-19 symptoms exist, ranging from mild to severe, and while current strains of the virus generally cause milder symptoms, those with co-morbidities are still at an…

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