Guo publishes findings that Hepatic SR-BI protects against sepsis in mice
Hepatic scavenger receptor BI protects against polymicrobial-induced sepsis through promoting LPS clearance in mice. Guo L, Zheng Z, Ai J, Huang B, Li XA. J Biol Chem. 2014 Apr 9. [Epub] PMID: 24719333
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Lung Cancer Patients May Benefit from Innovative Informatics Project
UK Connections Motivate Dr. and Dr. Dawson to Care for Kentuckians
There are many families across campus, around the state and throughout the world that share deep University of Kentucky connections.
Buckhorn Park Ranger Speaks on Water Safety and Recreation at UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health
“The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is the nation’s leading provider of water-based outdoor recreation, with more than 400 lake and river projects in 44 states, including Buckhorn and Carr Creek Lakes here in eastern Kentucky,” said Samantha Bachelder, a park ranger at Buckhorn Lake State Park.
University of Kentucky Center for Health Services Research
The University of Kentucky Center for Health Services Research is Applying Research to Optimize Care© to become a learning health system.
UK College of Social Work MSW Graduates
Hazard, Ky. (May 20, 2014) – The University of Kentucky (UK) Center of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) recognized the 2014 graduates of UK’s College of Social Work Master of Social Work program offered in Southeast Kentucky (SEKY MSW). Family members and friends gathered at the Perry County Central Auditorium in Hazard on May 16 to honor the 13 graduates during a commencement and community celebration.
Annual Markey Research Day Showcases Cancer Research
“see discovery.” UK Alum Paves the Way for Space Exploration
When you ask UK alum and former astronaut Story Musgrave about being the only person to have traveled to space in five different shuttles, he hesitates.
"I never come for a triumph, I come for tomorrow," said the 80-year-old in a recent interview.
That attitude propelled Musgrave to a career that has led him to succeed in a wide range of fields – from serving in the Marines to scientific research to practicing medicine to teaching to space exploration, just to name a few.
Thompson Publishes Findings About Increased Atherosclerosis in Mice
Increased atherosclerosis in mice with increased vascular biglycan content. Thompson JC, Tang T, Wilson PG, Yoder MH, Tannock LR. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Apr 15;235(1):71-75. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.03.037. [Epub] PMID: 24816040
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Birdwhistell, Steltenkamp Among 2014 MediStar Award Winners
