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Haima Therapeutics licenses synthetic platelet technology from CWRU for hemostatic therapy
Haima Therapeutics has executed an exclusive license agreement with Case Western Reserve University to research, develop and market artificial platelet technologies to treat patients with various bleeding disorders. The core technologies were developed in the laboratory of Professor Anirban Sen…
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Medicine’s Daniel Tisch reacts to estimates for COVID-19 testing
Outlet: ABC News 5 Cleveland
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Haima Therapeutics licenses synthetic platelet technology from Case Western Reserve University for hemostatic therapy
Haima Therapeutics has executed an exclusive license agreement with Case Western Reserve University to research, develop and market artificial platelet technologies to treat patients with various bleeding disorders. The core technologies were developed in the laboratory of Professor Anirban Sen…
A Crisis of Values
A few short weeks ago, during the virtual graduation of the Class of 2020, many of us physicians rose to recite with Steve Ricanati, Interim Vice Dean for Medical Education, and our graduates, the Hippocratic Oath. We promised:    “…I will maintain the honor and noble traditions of the medical…
Director's Message: Structural Racism and Bias
We confront cancer every day, but that is not enough. The exasperating death of George Floyd by the very direct and intentional action of a white Minneapolis police officer, with a well-documented, and tolerated repeated abusive activity, reflects unacceptable attitudes and deflection of…
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Fighting for clean water
Case Western Reserve researcher works to remove contaminants from animal waste to protect environment, human health and from farm runoff, to slow Lake Erie algal blooms Growing season in Ohio’s farmlands means two things, said researcher Huichun (Judy) Zhang: renewing the battle against vast…
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Team co-led by Eng finds gene inactivation of PTEN drives cancer predisposition
In a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers led by Charis Eng, MD, PhD and Pier Paolo Pandolfi, MD, PhD, FRCP determined that mutations of the WWP1 gene may also drive cancers associated with PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) in patients without PTEN gene…
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Medicine’s Keith Armitage weighs in on how coronavirus spreads
Outlet: Channel 3 News Las Vegas
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Memorial Day 2020
At our new house, we have a new ecosystem. The opossum and the skunk who actually resided next door but visited our back yard regularly are gone. There seem to be fewer squirrels and more chipmunks. But—we have a hawk.  Actually, we have a pair of them. We saw them first a few nights ago when a…