Category: ICTS News

New clues on why more men than women develop severe disease

People who have had mild illness develop antibody-producing cells that can last lifetime

This episode of ‘Show Me the Science’ details how changes in recommendations for masking will be implemented at the university and elsewhere

Disease can cause frequent infections, enlarged organs, death

Heavy drinkers see doctors regularly, but few receive treatment for disorder

This episode of ‘Show Me the Science’ details how children, particularly those with special needs, have been affected by behavioral and emotional turmoil caused by COVID-19

As part of ‘All of Us’ research program, School of Medicine will seek to enroll local participants

The Translational Science Benefits Model website features two new case studies illustrating how research teams have used the TSBM in their research to highlight both the demonstrated and potential impact of their work. Using 3D Holograms to Treat Cardiac Arrhythmia—Developing and using 3D hologram technology (ELVIS) to guide physicians during cardiac ablation procedures. Advancing the […]

A new study by WashU Med maternal-fetal medicine researchers shows that the novel coronavirus infects maternal and fetal cells in the placenta and alters the balance of hormones that regulate blood pressure. This finding, published in the journal Med, helps explain why coronavirus infection has been linked to serious pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia, that […]

This episode of ‘Show Me the Science’ details how School of Medicine scientists began working with the virus, ramping up research efforts while the rest of the world was shutting down