Categories: Research

Gartner to co-direct new UCSF-based Center for Cellular Construction

Mon Sep 26, 2016
UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Zev Gartner, PhD, will be co-director of a new multi-institution UCSF-administered Center for Cellular Construction, which has been awarded a five-year $24 million grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Two Californian research teams are on the path to ending the opioid crisis

Thu Sep 15, 2016

Aweeka study details impact of HIV drugs on malaria treatment in children

Thu Aug 25, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa is home to a billion people and to overlapping health burdens, including the world’s highest rates of both malaria and HIV infection.

Designer Agent Blocks Pain in Mice Without Morphine’s Side Effects

Mon Aug 22, 2016

Scientists design a drug that relieves pain like an opioid without some dangerous side effects

Thu Aug 18, 2016

Genetic Insights About Health Risks Limited By Lack Of Diversity, Study Finds

Thu Aug 18, 2016

A Big Step Forward in the Quest for a Better Painkiller

Thu Aug 18, 2016

Agent kills pain like morphine but loses some side effects

Thu Aug 18, 2016

Gene variant explains differences in diabetes drug response

Thu Aug 18, 2016

Shoichet co-led research develops safer, potentially less addictive painkiller

Wed Aug 17, 2016
Research co-led by UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Brian Shoichet, PhD, has developed a new opioid drug candidate that blocks pain as effectively as morphine in mice, without triggering dangerous side effects, and also apparently without the addictive properties of current prescription...

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