A Wistar Institute researcher's novel approach to understanding genetic causes of human disease has earned him an NIH Director's New Innovator Award and grant from the National Institutes of Health.
The Scientist magazine named The Wistar Institute No. 11 on a list of "Best Places to Work in Academia," citing strengths in categories "management and policy" and ...
The Wistar Institute and University of the Sciences in Philadelphia today announce their partnership in a new Center for Chemical Biology and Translational Medicine. Combining Wistar's strengths in ...
... understood. The team, led by senior author Shelley Berger, Ph.D., Hilary Koprowski Professor at The Wistar Institute, demonstrated for the first time a molecular target for a ...
The winner of the 2009 Wistar Institute Science Journalism Award is John Carey, senior correspondent in BusinessWeek's Washington bureau. Carey's winning entry, which questions whether the benefits of ...
... , published online September 15 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Wistar Institute investigators and colleagues report that using an antibody to block the receptor, known ...
Like tuning a violin to produce strong, elegant notes, researchers at The Wistar Institute have found multiple receptors on the outside of the body's killer immune system cells which they believe can ...
... .J. Ertl, M.D., director of The Wistar Institute Vaccine Center. "There was nothing to indicate ... Department of Microbiology, Center for AIDS Research, and Wistar Institute Vaccine Center, analyzed blood ...
A team of researchers from The Wistar Institute has identified a protein that could serve as a target for reprogramming immune system cells exhausted by exposure to chronic viral infection into more ...
... prevention and treatment," says Qihong Huang, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor at The Wistar ... Louise C. Showe, Ph.D. at the Wistar Institute, they found the significant genes that met these criteria. ...
... could greatly increase the effectiveness of traditional anti-cancer treatments, say researchers at The Wistar Institute. In the Journal of Clinical Investigation published online November 16, they ...
... natural organic atoms with metal complexes, scientists at The Wistar Institute have developed a new type of enzyme inhibitor ... , D.V.M., D.Sc., at the Wistar Institute, the Marmorstein group then tested ...
... Skordalakes, Ph.D., assistant professor in Wistar's Gene Expression and Regulation Program, who led ... his studies of telomerase when he joined The Wistar Institute in 2006 and established his first ...
Researchers at The Wistar Institute have deciphered the structure of the active region of telomerase, an enzyme that plays a major role in the development of nearly all human cancers...
Scientists at The Wistar Institute and their colleagues have identified, for the first time, a molecule that can regulate microRNAs – short strands of RNA that play a vital role in gene expression and ...