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UCSF Researchers Uncover Hormone Pathway to Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists at the UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute have discovered how a change in growth hormone activity in mice leads to fatty liver disease, a condition whose human counterpart is of rising concern worldwide.
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Boy Birds Sings Better with Girl Birds Around
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Too Few Docs Tell Patients They're Overweight
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Unique Internship Program Helps Graduate Students Explore Career Paths
<p>UCSF students are getting the help they need to pursue careers inside or outside of academia through the Graduate Student Internships for Career Exploration program, one of the first of its kind in the nation.</p>
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UCSF Summit Empowers Young Women to Be Next Generation of Leaders
More than 200 young women from 20 San Francisco-area high schools will attend a March 2 summit exploring issues that impact their health and goals -- including how to deal with stress, relationship violence, sexuality and birth control, and how to evolve into future leaders.
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UCSF Med School Gets $48M from Mysterious Donor
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'Seeing' the Difference With the Help of Nursing Informatics
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Heart Devices Not Tested Enough in Women: Study
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Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Single Gene Mutation in One-In-Ten Patients
A multinational study has identified a key gene mutation responsible for type 2 diabetes, a finding that could lead to developing a predictive test for the disease, identifying which current medications work best and driving pharmaceutical research to find new therapies.
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The Mere Existence of Whales
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Film Producer Promotes Organ Donation Awareness At UCSF
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Spotlight: Joyce Hammel
Joyce Hammel, a 14-year employee at UCSF, works in the Office of Sexual Harassment Prevention & Resolution, which was established in 1993 to "create a community that free of all forms of harassment, exploitation, or intimidation, including sexual."
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UCSF Collaborates with Zcube to Develop New Ways to Deliver Drugs
UCSF and Zcube have entered into a new agreement to license UCSF-developed microtechnology and support early research into new ways to deliver oral medications directly to a targeted site in the body.
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UCSF Nabs $48M Gift
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Virus Passed During Oral Sex Tops Tobacco As Throat Cancer Cause
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The Social Network, Bird Style
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UCSF Receives Largest Estate Gift in Its History
UCSF has received $48 million from the estate of Nina Ireland, a long-time supporter of UCSF, to further the university’s leadership in studying and treating a host of complex pulmonary conditions.
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UC San Francisco Celebrates $48 Million Estate Gift for Pulmonary Medicine Research
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Stem Cell Research Center Feels Like a Mountaintop Hideout
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Gene Therapy Raises Hope for a Future AIDS Cure
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UCSF Cuts Deal With Zcube
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Teenage Male Songbird Provides Clues to Human Learning
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Scalp Cap to Help Cancer Patients Keep Hair
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To Slash the Abortion Rate, Dole Out Birth-Control Pills a Year at a Time
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Tweeting Teenage Songbirds Reveal Impact of Social Cues on Learning
In a finding that once again displays the power of the female, UCSF neuroscientists have discovered that teenage male songbirds, still working to perfect their song, improve their performance in the presence of a female bird.
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UC-Business Accelerator QB3 is 10
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Spotlight: Hannah Thompson
Hannah Thompson, MPH, a research associate who is pursuing a PhD in Epidemiology and Translational Science in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the UCSF School of Medicine at UCSF, is among those participating in the Graduate Students Association's Career and Research Days 2011.
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Stem Cell Advocates Cite Personal Connection in Advancing Field
Among those cheering the recent opening of the new stem cell science building at UCSF were two patient advocates who have a personal connection to advancing the field of regenerative medicine.
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UCSF Breast Cancer media coverage