HIPAA Training for Laboratories
HIPAA Training for Laboratories is the same core HIPAA training required across healthcare, but it has to reflect how laboratory teams handle Protected Health Information in day-to-day workflows. Laboratories create,…
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HIPAA Training for Clinical Trials
HIPAA Training for Clinical Trials is designed to help research teams apply HIPAA requirements to the realities of conducting studies that involve protected health information. Clinical trials routinely generate and…
HIPAA Training for Clinical Research Staff
HIPAA Training for Clinical Research Staff is designed to ensure that personnel involved in research activities understand how to protect protected health information while meeting the operational demands of clinical…
Study Provides Insights into Regulation of New Blood Vessel Formation
Researchers have identified two proteins that play an essential role in the formation of new blood vessels. The proteins are part of the Hippo signaling pathway, which regulates organ growth…
Study Sheds Light on Genetic Basis for Severe COVID-19
New research has shed light on the reasons why some people develop severe COVID-19 symptoms while others experience no symptoms at all. From quite early in the pandemic, risk factors…
Study Suggests Root Cause of Alzheimer’s Disease is Faulty Autolysosome Acidification
Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by the formation of beta-amyloid plaques, which are clumps of protein pieces in the tissue between nerve cells and neurofibrillary tangles, which are twisted tau protein…
Study Reveals Link Between Heart Disease and Stress, Depression and Anxiety
A mouse model of chronic stress, depression, and anxiety has been used to investigate their impact on the effectiveness of drugs that lower cholesterol. Research has shown that individuals suffering…
New Method of CRISPR Delivery to Muscle Stem Cells Could be Used to Treat Muscular Dystrophies
Researchers have demonstrated the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool can be used to treat muscular dystrophies. Muscular dystrophies are inherited conditions that cause muscles to weaken, causing a progressive loss of…
Breast Cancer Cells Corrupt Macrophages to Promote Metastasis
Cancer can easily spread from the site of the primary tumor to distal regions of the body when cancer cells detach from the tumor. They travel to distal sites via…
Rare Soil Bacterium Could Hold Key to New Cancer Treatments
A team of researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Hawaii searching for rare actinomycetes have identified a soil bacterium that produces two drug-like molecules that…