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    A gene variant responsible for vascular damage to the brain is a promising new target for drug therapy to fight Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, according to research published today by a USC scientist.

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    Using the 2008 Beijing Olympics as their laboratory, Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers and colleagues have found biological evidence that even a short-term reduction in air pollution exposure improves one’s cardiovascular health.

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    Dr. Busnaina, senior resident in psychiatry at Keck School of Medicine blogs about the importance of patients’ cultural diversity in the medical school experience.

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    Scientists at the Keck School of Medicine have identified a small number of specific genes that must be silenced in order for cancer cells to survive. Those genes may be good targets for new, more effective cancer treatments.

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  • USC Eye Scientists Present New Research at Global Conference

    The Keck School of Medicine had 130 research project presentations at this year's Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) annual meeting, the largest gathering of eye and vision researchers in the world.

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  • Eye Surgeon Accepts Prestigious Ellis Island Medal of Honor

    Thomas C. Lee, associate professor of ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine, joins an elite group of influential honorees.

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  • Two USC Professors Knighted By France

    USC’s Enrique Cadenas, Charles Krown/Alumni Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Kelvin J. A. Davies, holder of the James E. Birren Chair in Gerontology, have been knighted by an order of the French Republic, among the highest civilian decorations awarded in France.

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