In the Media Tag: UTHSC

Dynamically linking influenza virus infection kinetics, lung injury, inflammation, and disease severity

Published by E Life Sciences
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Influenza viruses cause a significant amount of morbidity and mortality. Understanding host immune control efficacy and how different factors influence lung injury and disease severity are critical. We established and validated dynamical connections between viral loads, infected cells, CD8+ T cells, lung injury, inflammation, and disease severity using an integrative mathematical model-experiment exchange.

UTHSC a leader in hosting open data COVID-19 sequence resource

Published by EurekAlert!
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Faculty members from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have led the development of PubSeq, a global digital data repository of COVID-19 RNA sequences. PubSeq is open to all interested individuals, primarily researchers working to understand the CoV-2 coronavirus and the pattern of spread of its numerous variants (including the Delta variant).

UTHSC has big year, rakes in $121.7M in research awards

Published by The Memphis Business Journal
The Memphis Business Journal

On June 30, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) capped FY 2021, and if the school’s research award numbers are any indication, the year was a success. The institution announced July 15 that it raked in $121.7 million in research grants and contracts in FY 2021, continuing a pattern of growth — though… Read More

Le Bonheur physicians, angry with pact, want meeting with leadership

Published by Daily Memphian
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Physicians at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, angry at changes that affect their physician practice group, are asking for a meeting with leadership of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. In late June, both the Methodist Le Bonheur and UT boards of trustees signed off on a new affiliation agreement… Read More

4 recent heart care partnerships

Published by Becker's Hospital Review
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Nashville, Tenn.-based Ascension Saint Thomas Heart launched its first cardiology fellowship program, sponsored by the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in Memphis.

Five Things To Do This Weekend in Memphis: July 9th-11th

Published by Memphis Magazine
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“Memphis 2021” artists take us into the next decade as Playhouse on the Square rolls out a winning performance from the last — plus a summer market and a silent movie.

COVID-19 vaccine events available in Memphis

Published by Fox 13
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COVID-19 vaccines are still widely available across Memphis.Cordelia’s Market in Harbor Town is offering COVID-19 vaccines Saturday, July 10.

Christian Brothers University requiring COVID-19 vaccine ahead of fall semester

Published by WREG
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Students and staff who plan to be on the Christian Brothers University campus will need to provide proof of vaccination before the fall semester begins. CBU President Jack Shannon says this requirement is about following the science. Roughly 2,300 people, both students and staff, will be affected. Shannon said when they started seeing vaccines would… Read More