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William J. Rutter PhD, who in 1977 with his colleagues achieved the first major triumph of genetic engineering by isolating the gene for rat insulin and transplanting it into bacteria, eventually...
Diabetes Center looks brightly into the future when it will in large part move into the new Barbara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building, along with other research programs for cancer...
Critical Path Institute's Translational Therapeutics Accelerator program, designed to support academic researchers in traversing the drug development valley of death and advancing new cutting-edge...
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), one of the world’s largest institutes dedicated to regenerative medicine, granted over $22.5 million to nine projects through the Quest...
For more than half a century, the W.M. Keck Foundation has funded projects that are distinctive and novel in their approach, question the prevailing paradigm, and have the potential to break open new...
From UCSF School of Medicine Bridges curriculum, pioneering a new approach to medical education to prepare physicians for practice in the 21st century, Allison Xu discusses the biology behind obesity.
Premature senescent beta cells during the development of Type 1 diabetes
For over a half century, UCSF researchers and clinicians have been making breakthrough discoveries that have improved diabetes treatment and care for individuals with diabetes and their families. Ten...