Dr. Welsh is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and Roy J. Carver Biomedical Research Chair in Internal Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of the University of Iowa Cystic
Fibrosis Research Center, and Director of the University of Iowa Institute for Biomedical Discovery at the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine of the University of Iowa.
Michael J. Welsh, MD Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Roy J. Carver Biomedical Research Chair in Internal Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Director, Cystic
Fibrosis Research Center Director, Institute for Biomedical Discovery University of Iowa
Not exact matches
Appearing alongside the heads of five of NIH's 27 institutes and
centers, Collins instead offered examples of how NIH
research has led to new drugs for cystic
fibrosis and cancer treatments that help the immune system fight tumors.
The
research team included Scott H. Randell, Ph.D., a leading expert in the culture of primary lung cells, from the Cystic Fibrosis / Pulmonary Research and Treatment Center at the University of North Carolina at Chap
research team included Scott H. Randell, Ph.D., a leading expert in the culture of primary lung cells, from the Cystic
Fibrosis / Pulmonary
Research and Treatment Center at the University of North Carolina at Chap
Research and Treatment
Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Led by Dr. Samya Nasr, the U-M Cystic
Fibrosis Center participates in numerous
research studies investigating the latest treatments for CF, focusing on adherence, new therapies, and nutritional health.
«Our data are a strong proof of principle and the first to show that inhibiting fibronectin polymerization preserves heart function, reduces left ventricle remodeling and limits formation of fibrotic connective tissue,» said lead investigator of the study and director of translational
research in the Heart Institute and the Center for Translational Fibrosis R
research in the Heart Institute and the
Center for Translational
Fibrosis ResearchResearch.