epigenetics
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Miller School Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Study Epigenetic Mechanisms in Alcohol Addiction
A distinguished researcher at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has been awarded a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the epigenetic mechanisms in the brain…
Cancer Research
Epigenetic Changes May Explain How Aging Increases Blood Cancer Risks
It is widely known that aging is the single biggest non-modifiable risk factor for cancer. Now, a new study conducted by researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University…
Research
Using Epigenetics to Fight Blood Cancers
Cell biology has an ever-growing cast of molecules that regulate how cells perform. In many cases, proteins bind to other proteins to change their trajectory and alter cellular function. These…