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Department News
New Publication from the Hoang Lab
"Ptbp1 deletion does not induce astrocyte-to-neuron conversion," was published in Nature.
Department News
New Publication by the Hammer Lab
"Senescence-induced immune remodeling facilitates metastatic adrenal cancer in a sex-dimorphic manner," was published in Nature Aging.
Cody High School Students at Michigan Medicine
News Release
Detroit high school students immersed in cardiovascular medicine program at U-M Health
A group of students from Detroit’s Cody High School spent a week immersed in the world of cardiovascular medicine and science, learning about possible careers and shadowing experts at University of Michigan Health’s Frankel Cardiovascular Center. The Careers in Cardiovascular Science and Medicine Program began began in 2022.
performing surgery
Health Lab
U-M Health performs its first heart transplant after cardiac death
As the number of heart transplants performed across the United States continues to grow, surgeons at the U-M Health are taking advantage of technology that could increase its transplant yield by as much as 30%. Transplant surgeons in Ann Arbor completed the health system’s first heart transplant using an organ from a donor who had recently died — a process called donation after circulatory death, or DCD.
Department News
New Publication by Pilar Rivero-Rios (Weisman Lab)
"Recruitment of the SNX17-Retriever recycling pathway regulates synaptic function and plasticity," was published in the Journal of Cell Biology.
blue cells
Health Lab
How SARS-CoV-2 sets up a literal shop inside cells to cause infection
A highly complicated experiment designed to reveal how SARS-CoV-2 causes infection by hijacking cellular machinery is published by a team of investigators at Michigan Medicine.
Department News
New Publication by Takashi Hotta (Puck Ohi Lab)
"Mechanistic Analysis of CCP1 in Generating ΔC2 α-Tubulin in Mammalian Cells and Photoreceptor Neurons," was published in Biomolecules.
Department News
New Publication by Yujia Hu (Ye Lab)
"LabGym: Quantification of user-defined animal behaviors using learning-based holistic assessment," was published in Cell Reports Methods.
surgery on left and surgeons group on right outside national heart hospital
Health Lab
Guiding Zambian cardiac surgical teams through complex operations
Surgeons in Zambia completed the country’s first total aortic arch replacement – guided by a team from University of Michigan Health. The six-person surgical team traveled from Ann Arbor to Africa in late February to co-lead this case and several others at National Heart Hospital, a government-established, 120-bed facility in Lusaka, Zambia.
Department News
New Publication from Jeff Williams and Jay Chen (Tsai Lab)
"Reticulons promote formation of ER-derived double-membrane vesicles that facilitate SARS-CoV-2 replication," has been published in the Journal of Cell Biology.
Department News
New Publication from the Ye Lab
"DSCAM gene triplication causes excessive GABAergic synapses in the neocortex in Down syndrome mouse models," was published in PLOS BIOLOGY.
surgery table drawing yellow blue
Health Lab
Black and socioeconomically disadvantaged patients with vascular disease have worse symptoms, bypass outcomes
A Michigan Medicine study finds that Black and socioeconomically disadvantaged patients with a common vascular disease have more severe symptoms before bypass surgery – and are at greater risk for amputation and other complications after the procedure.
Department News
New Publication by Jun Park (Yamashita Lab)
"Derepression of Y-linked multicopy protamine-like genes interferes with sperm nuclear compaction in D. melanogaster," has been published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
Department News
New Publication from Kristen Verhey and Puck Ohi
"Causes, costs and consequences of kinesin motors communicating through the microtubule lattice," has been published in the Journal of Cell Science.
Department News
New publication by the Joglekar Lab
"The structural flexibility of MAD1 facilitates the assembly of the Mitotic Checkpoint Complex," has been published in Nature Communications.