News from NIAID-Supported Institutions

Here’s your periodic update on News from NIAID-Supported Institutions. The following links will take you to the institution’s press release:

Johns Hopkins Researchers Attribute Array of Allergies to Faulty Genetic Pathway 
July 24, 2013—Johns Hopkins

Natural Pest Control Protein Effective Against Hookworm: A Billion Could Benefit 
July 23, 2013—American Society for Microbiology

BMC/BUSM Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Study Gonococcal Vaccine Development 
July 23, 2013—Boston University School of Medicine

Putting the Brakes on Inflammation 
July 22, 2013—University of Arizona

MBio Diagnostics, Inc. Receives NIH Award for POC HIV Device 
July 22, 2013—MBio Diagnostics, Inc.

A Bad Alliance: Rare Immune Cells Promote Food-Induced Allergic Inflammation in the Esophagus, Finds Penn Study 
July 22, 2013—Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

U of M Researchers Identify New Functions for Autoimmune Disease “Risk” Gene 
July 19, 2013—University of Minnesota 

Study Lays Groundwork for Norovirus Antiviral Treatments 
July 18, 2013—University of Michigan Health System

U.S. National Institutes of Health Recommend to Expand Its Scope of Research in the Development of Pluristem’s PLX-RAD Cells for the Treatment of Acute Radiation Syndrome 
July 18, 2013—Pluristem Therapeutics Inc.

UIC Scientist Fighting War Against Bacteria 
July 18, 2013—University of Illinois at Chicago

Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Vulnerabilities of the Deadly Ebola Virus 
July 17, 2013—Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai Researchers Discover Mechanism Behind Development of Autoimmune Hepatitis 
July 16, 2013—Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Cholera’s Evolution 
July 16, 2013—Harvard Medical School

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