Philpot Lab research featured in Vitals Signs November 20, 2018 By Janice Warfford The UNC School of Medicine lab of Ben Philpot, PhD, discovered key details for how a deficiency in the gene UBE3A affects the brain and how replacing it could benefit children with the neuro-genetic disorder. Filed Under: Categories: Featured News, News More from Department of Cell Biology and Physiology In the Loop: Spring 2025 Newsletter The unexpected role of a pathogen-sensing immune protein in the brain Lori O’Brien receives an Innovative Science Accelerator Award
