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Study Suggests Diabetes Interventions Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors Regardless of Genetic Predisposition to Coronary Artery Disease

By mghresearch | Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Medicine | 0 comment | 19 December, 2019 | 0

Two strategies for reducing cardiovascular risk in diabetes patients appear to work equally well regardless of the patient’s genetic risk for coronary artery disease.

Researcher Studies Grandson’s Rare Genetic Mutation

By Gloria Rosado | Genetics & Genomics, Neurology, Pediatrics | 0 comment | 14 November, 2019 | 0

Mass General’s Marian DiFiglia, PhD, is working to advance research on the rare genetic mutation that affects her grandson.

2019 MGRI Image Contest: Meet the Winner and Finalists

By Gloria Rosado | Infectious Disease | 0 comment | 1 November, 2019 | 0

The second annual Mass General Research Institute Image Contest produced 46 amazing images from researchers across 15 centers and departments at Mass General. After two weeks of deliberation, the judges have finally selected a winner and eight finalists.

Three Mass General Investigators Named NIH New Innovators

By Gloria Rosado | Genetics & Genomics, Nephrology, Neurology, Rheumatology & Immunology | 0 comment | 24 October, 2019 | 0

The NIH New Innovator Award supports exceptionally creative early career investigators who propose innovative, high-impact projects.

Flexible Funding Helps Ragon Investigators Identify Key Vulnerability in HIV Virus

By mghresearch | HIV & AIDS, Infectious Disease | 0 comment | 8 October, 2019 | 0

Investigators at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have identified a key weakness in the HIV virus thanks in part to flexible funding provided by philanthropy.

How Mothers Help Build the Immune Systems of their Children During Pregnancy

By Gloria Rosado | HIV & AIDS, Infectious Disease, MGH Research Scholars, Pediatrics, Rheumatology & Immunology | 0 comment | 1 October, 2019 | 0

To understand more about infant immunity and how to enhance it, a research team led by Galit Alter, PhD investigated how certain antibodies are transferred from mother to child during pregnancy.

Research Roundup for September: Lab on a Chip for Liver Disease, New Insights in Diabetes and Cystic Fibrosis

By mghresearch | Diabetes, Endocrinology, Imaging & Radiology, Research Roundup, Series | 0 comment | 10 September, 2019 | 0

Research Roundup is a monthly column summarizing recent research advances from investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital.

How An Unexpected Finding Could Help to Predict and Prevent Acute Kidney Injury

By mghresearch | Medicine, Nephrology, Women in Science | 0 comment | 15 August, 2019 | 0

Learn how Mass General researcher Sylvie Breton turned a surprise finding in her lab into a potential treatment for a disease known as “the silent killer.”

How Chest X-Rays Could Provide New Clues About Your Future Health Risks

By mghresearch | Cardiology, Imaging & Radiology, Technology | 0 comment | 8 August, 2019 | 0

While one person may not be able to analyze and process all that information, computers powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can help.

How Mass General is at the Forefront of Genomics Research and Personalized Medicine

By mghresearch | Genetics & Genomics, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 29 July, 2019 | 0

Researchers at the Center for Genomic Medicine have become pivotal players in the emergence of precision medicine due to their various roles as local and international leaders in genomics.

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