Sentences with phrase «niche of medicine»

Medical Clinics are smaller - scale and often focus on one niche of medicine (pediatrics or cardiology, for example).

I ended up in this fascinating niche of medicine for a few reasons.

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He studied medicine at the University of Rochester in the 1950s but found his niche in epidemiology when he took a job at the Communicable Disease Center in Atlanta, Georgia, now the Centers for Disease Control, to fulfil his mandatory military service.

Future research should not only compare how embryonic stem cells, iPS cells and adult stem cells differentiate, but focus on what effects the niche in which these cells will reside, when transplanted, will have on their characteristics, including tendencies to mutate into cancer cells, notes cell and stem cell biologist Olga Genbacev at the University of California, San Francisco, (U.C.S.F.) School of Medicine.

The therapeutic use of stem cells is a promising area of medicine for the decades ahead and researchers are examining why stem cells function in certain types of niches, microenvironments, and pockets of activity.

In this study, the research team, which included scientists from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Oxford University (UK) and the University of Toronto (Canada), established the ecological niche for Zika virus in the Americas (where Zika virus transmission has been reported or where conditions are suitable).

He collaborated on the article «Maximum Entropy - Based Ecological Niche Model and Bio-Climatic Determinants of Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum) Niche» with faculty from Kansas State University's entomology and geography departments as well as other experts in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Red Eagle says finding his niche has been a challenge because «there are not a lot of Indians who are in science, not as many who are in medicine either,» but he appreciates the mentorship he's received along the way and encourages others to keep an open mind while exploring their interests.

«Because the hematopoetic stem cell niche is so important for the creation of bone marrow and blood cells and because Del - 1 is a soluble protein and is easily manipulated, one can see that it could be a target in many potential applications,» said George Hajishengallis, the Thomas W. Evans Centennial Professor in the Department of Microbiology in Penn's School of Dental Medicine and a senior author on the work.

Despite the attention that has been paid to the potential of regenerative medicine, it is very much a «niche» area of research that probably would generate only a «handful» of research grant requests if the moratorium is lifted, she said.

Topics covered include embryonic stem cells, pluripotency, germline stem cells, tissue - specific stem cells, stem cell differentiation, epigenetics, stem cell genomics and systems biology, genome reprogramming, cancer stem cells, stem cell niches, stem - cell - based disease models, nuclear transfer technology, bioengineering, drug discovery, in vivo imaging of stem cells, therapeutic applications, regenerative medicine, clinical and translational insights, stem cell research policies, ethical issues, and technical or resource - based innovations.

He's quite not his own niche in the field of functional medicine with the development of his company Advanced BioCell.

Proper diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia (FM), as well as other fatigue - and pain - related disorders, is a neglected and poorly understood niche in medicine.

Not only is she targeting new and soon - to - be mothers, but her niche is made even more narrow by the holistic market of women searching for natural childbirth methods and holistic medicine.

Sequoia staked its fate to the performance of Valeant Pharmaceuticals, a firm adored by hedge fund managers and Sequoia — which plowed over a third of its portfolio into the stock — for its singular strategy: buy small drug companies with successful niche medicines, then skyrocket the price of those drugs.

After many years of doing a little bit of everything, including both equine and small animal private practice, Dr. Candie finally found her niche in shelter medicine and absolutely loves her job at CAT.

She found her niche when she transitioned to veterinary medicine and it allowed her to marry her love of team building with her love for animals and the human - animal bond.

Hospice care for pets is an emerging niche of veterinary medicine that creates and relies on a unique caring collaboration between the pet owner and members of the veterinary healthcare team.

Which, of course, means vet medicine is making way for more niche vets.