In new work, researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University show that repurposing an existing drug to treat viral diseases is in fact possible – potentially bypassing the decades needed to develop a broad-spectrum drug from scratch.
At a Lewis Katz School of Medicine portrait unveiling on October 10, well over 100 attendees were treated to a journey through the life and mold-breaking career of one of the school’s longest-serving faculty members.
The DeMaio Stewart Abdominal Organ Transplantation Fund will support the Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Temple University Health System
Alumni, friends, patients and employees made significant gifts to Temple Health during fiscal year 2019, raising $32 million in support of education, patient care, research and service to the community.
The study offers new insight into calcium signaling that could help scientists better understand the signaling mechanisms underlying autoimmune and immunodeficiency diseases, many of which involve abnormal T-cell activation.
In new work, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University researchers show how fibroblast activation and myofibroblast formation occurs, providing clues as to how to target fibrosis, which impacts several chronic diseases.