Registration Now Available for UK Barnstable Brown Obesity & Diabetes Research Day

Registration is now available for the fifth annual Barnstable Brown Obesity & Diabetes Research Day set for May 20, 2015, at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital Pavilion A. The...

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Nutritional Sciences

The mission of Nutritional Sciences is to train highly skilled nutritional scientists equipped to tackle critical nutrition-related disease and health issues and pursue promising careers in the...

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Cardiovascular, Obesity & Diabetes Research Emphasis

Can novel drug targets be identified to slow the progression of abdominal aortic aneurysms? Is a stimulated renin-angiotensin system the link between obesity and the myriad of obesity-induced...

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Research Emphasis on the Molecular Basis for Cancer

The cancer faculty in the Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences are interested in studying the molecular basis of cancer initiation and metastatic progression. This involves using...

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Neuroscience Research Emphasis

The neuroscience faculty of the Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences focuses on brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease with an emphasis on how comorbid conditions/diseases (diabetes,...

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Acute psychosocial stress response...
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Mar
5

Telomerase in atherosclerosis
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Mar
12

Role of oxidative stress and lipid...
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Mar
26

Heather Norman, Nutritional...
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Mar
26

Shaniya Maimaiti, Pharmacology PhD...
3:30pm (Seminar)

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Ren Xu, Ph.D., assistant professor, has received funding as co-PI of the grant “Ultra-stable non-toxic RNA nanoparticles for targeting triple negative breast cancer stem cells.” This is a Department...

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Registration Now Available for UK Barnstable Brown Obesity & Diabetes Research Day

Nutritional Sciences

Cardiovascular, Obesity & Diabetes Research Emphasis

Research Emphasis on the Molecular Basis for Cancer

Neuroscience Research Emphasis

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