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Cancer biologist to join Fralin Biomedical Research Institute faculty


Cancer biologist to join Fralin Biomedical Research Institute faculty
Published Sunday, Jul. 11, 2021, 12:04 am
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Every year, 790 Americans are diagnosed with a rare and deadly form of brain cancer called a diffuse midline glioma, according to the National Cancer Institute. Tragically, only 2 percent of children with this disease will survive five years.
Jia-Ray Yu, a new assistant professor joining the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology on Sept. 1, studies these fast-growing, treatment-resistant brain tumors, which commonly affect children, with hopes of identifying new therapeutic approaches. ....

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Managing Calcium Overload Identified as Novel Therapeutic Approach in Treating Injured Muscle Fibers


Managing Calcium Overload Identified as Novel Therapeutic Approach in Treating Injured Muscle Fibers
March 16, 2021
Mutations in a calcium ion channel anoctamin 5 (ANO5), commonly found in muscle cells, cause the debilitating disease called limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2L (LGMD2L). Characterized by progressive adult-onset muscle weakness, LGMD2L patients are often asked to “keep mobile” with no specific guidelines on the type or intensity of activities but weakness in muscles of the calves, thighs, and arms makes it difficult for patients to tolerate physical activity.
“There are no therapies available,” said Jyoti Jaiswal, PhD, principal investigator at Children’s National Hospital’s Center for Genetic Medicine Research. ....

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