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Department of Genetics Publications for April 4-17, 2021

April 19, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published fifteen papers during April 4-17, 2021.   Targeting Chikungunya Virus Replication by Benzoannulene Inhibitors.  Ahmed SK, Haese NN, Cowan JT, Pathak V, Moukha-Chafiq O, Smith VJ, Rodzinak KJ, Ahmad F, Zhang S, Bonin KM, Streblow AD, Streblow CE, Kreklywich CN, Morrison...

Department of Genetics Publications for March 21-April 3, 2021

April 5, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published fifteen papers during March 21-April 3, 2021.

Diabetes Drug May Be A New Weapon Against HIV

April 1, 2021
Research from the UNC School of Medicine lab of Jenny Ting, PhD, shows that the widely used drug metformin reduces metabolism of infected T cells to suppress HIV replication.

Department of Genetics Publications for Jan. 24 – Feb. 6, 2021

February 8, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published twenty papers during Jan. 24 – Feb. 6, 2021.

Scientists Find Key Function of Molecule in Cells Crucial for Regulating Immunity

January 28, 2021
UNC School of Medicine and UNC Lineberger scientists co-led by Jenny Ting, PhD, and Yisong Wan, PhD, uncovered a new molecular pathway important for the regulation of the adaptive immune system and the mitigation of autoimmune disease.

Genetics Faculty Members Hoadley, Mieczkowski, Parker, Perou, Sullivan and Ting Named to Clarivate’s 2020 List of Highly Cited Researchers

November 20, 2020
Drs. Katie Hoadley (Assistant Professor), Piotr Mieczkowski (Associate Professor), Joel Parker (Associate Professor), Chuck Perou (Professor), Patrick Sullivan (Professor) and Jenny Ting (Professor) have been recognized as 2020 Highly Cited Researchers.

Microbes in the gut could be protective against hazardous radiation exposure

November 3, 2020
A new study by scientists at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and colleagues published Oct. 30, 2020, in Science, showed that mice exposed to potentially lethal levels of total body radiation were protected from radiation damage if they had specific types of bacteria in their gut.

Department of Genetics Publications for October 11-31, 2020

November 2, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 18 papers during October 11-31, 2020.     Survival, Pathologic Response, and Genomics in CALGB 40601 (Alliance), a Neoadjuvant Phase III Trial of Paclitaxel-Trastuzumab With or Without Lapatinib in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer.  Fernandez-Martinez A, Krop IE, Hillman DW, Polley MY, Parker...

Department of Genetics Publications for October 4-10, 2020

October 19, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during October 4-10, 2020.

Department of Genetics Publications for September 20 – October 3, 2020

October 5, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during Sept. 20 – Oct. 3, 2020.