• LabBook November 30, 2012

    Updated: 2012-11-30 18:06:18
    Welcome to LabBook, our weekly roundup of University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences research news from around campus and the world wide web. Each Friday, LabBook will recap the week on the blog, link to news stories about our faculty and studies, and briefly summarize a handful of recent publications by our researchers. LAST [...]

  • Emergency Musical Interlude XXXV

    Updated: 2012-11-30 02:26:49
    Emergency musical interludes goes Gangnam, with 'Open Grand Rounds' style.The post Emergency Musical Interlude XXXV appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • What Do You Do With a Seven-Ton Magnet?

    Updated: 2012-11-29 17:13:31
    When you’re moving something huge, like a seven-ton magnet for an MRI machine, you can’t exactly take the elevator. This fall when workers installed the MRI magnet on the fifth floor of the new Center for Care and Discovery, they used a giant crane to bring it in through a window. Sounds easy, right? At [...]

  • GMEP Goes Gangnam

    Updated: 2012-11-29 08:00:55
    Not that I am massively superstitious fellow, but the elements are lined up today with the launch of GMEP.orgThe post GMEP Goes Gangnam appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • TechTool Thursday 008

    Updated: 2012-11-29 07:00:47
    ERres assists ED trainees in their day-to-day practice. It provides algorithms, guidelines, doses and decision rules covering all areas of Emergency MedicineThe post TechTool Thursday 008 appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • Ovarian Cancer Cells Trick Healthy Neighbors to Do Their Dirty Work

    Updated: 2012-11-28 17:18:51
    Cancer cells play dirty, using all kinds of tricks to multiply and spread throughout the body. For instance, ovarian cancer cells trick the healthy fibroblasts around them to alter their production of three microRNAs—small strands of genetic material that are important regulators of gene expression. This turns the healthy cells into cancerous ones that pump [...]

  • Register for SMACC now!

    Updated: 2012-11-28 09:25:32
    Registration for SMACC is now open - check out the awesome program and your abstracts in by Dec 10th 2012 and your PK SMACC talks in by 15th January 2013.The post Register for SMACC now! appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • The LITFL Review 085

    Updated: 2012-11-27 15:31:33
    The LITFL Review is your reliable source for the highest highlights and loudest shout-outs from the #FOAMed world of emergency medicine and critical care.The post The LITFL Review 085 appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • Seashells Provide More Evidence of Ocean Acidification

    Updated: 2012-11-27 14:19:56
    This weekend I saw an article from Reuters about a new study in the journal Nature Geoscience showing more evidence of the impact of ocean acidification on marine animals. Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), among others, sampled surface waters from [...]

  • Emergency Musical Interlude XXXIII

    Updated: 2012-11-27 14:19:20
    The cranial nerve song - awaken your inner geekThe post Emergency Musical Interlude XXXIII appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • Membrane microdomain organization, calcium signal, and NFAT activation as an important axis in polarized Th cell function

    Updated: 2012-11-26 20:32:42
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  • OMIP-016: Characterization of antigen-responsive macaque and human T-cells

    Updated: 2012-11-26 20:32:14
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  • Implication of hepatic stem cells in functional liver repopulation

    Updated: 2012-11-26 20:31:36
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  • Mesenchymal markers on human adipose stem/progenitor cells

    Updated: 2012-11-26 20:31:13
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  • How HIV Builds its Suit of Armor

    Updated: 2012-11-26 19:13:19
    Reblogged from ScaleOut: (L to R) The coarse-grained model of the viral capsid; Example results of lattice assembly simulations; Simulation detail showing the characteristic hexagonal lattice structure. (Image by John Grime) At the molecular level, science is often a series of snapshots. With the most advanced imaging techniques, researchers can magnify targets over a million [...]

  • SMACC Sim-Video-Wars

    Updated: 2012-11-26 00:43:05
    The competition at next years SMACC SimWsrs event is hotting up - check out these entries from RPA, Royal North Shore Hospital and the FFF posse.The post SMACC Sim-Video-Wars appeared first on Life in the Fast Lane medical education blog.

  • Fast, Efiective,Drug-Free Relief for Allergies

    Updated: 2012-11-25 13:27:49
    Tips and suggestions to help relieve and combat symptoms and causes of AllergiesContributor: Yolanda TrianaPublished: Nov 25, 2012 (Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content)

  • Volume 81A, Number 12 December 2012 Cover Image

    Updated: 2012-11-20 16:22:23
    On the cover: The cover image showcases the work of Rewers and Sliwinska, on the use of FCM to provide new insights on seed part development. Figure 1 (which describes the proportions of nuclei with different DNA content in cotyledons) was deconstructed to create the seasonal, wintry scene on the cover. Cover design by Bärbel Beran [www.beran-design.de].

  • Volume 81A, Number 12, December 2012 Table of Contents

    Updated: 2012-11-20 16:22:05
    On the cover: The cover image showcases the work of Rewers and Sliwinska, on the use of FCM to provide new insights on seed part development. Figure 1 (which describes the proportions of nuclei with different DNA content in cotyledons) was deconstructed to create the seasonal, wintry scene on the cover. Cover design by Bärbel Beran [www.beran-design.de].

  • In this issue

    Updated: 2012-11-20 16:21:50
    On the cover: The cover image showcases the work of Rewers and Sliwinska, on the use of FCM to provide new insights on seed part development. Figure 1 (which describes the proportions of nuclei with different DNA content in cotyledons) was deconstructed to create the seasonal, wintry scene on the cover. Cover design by Bärbel Beran [www.beran-design.de].

  • Journal Roundup

    Updated: 2012-11-20 16:21:36
    On the cover: The cover image showcases the work of Rewers and Sliwinska, on the use of FCM to provide new insights on seed part development. Figure 1 (which describes the proportions of nuclei with different DNA content in cotyledons) was deconstructed to create the seasonal, wintry scene on the cover. Cover design by Bärbel Beran [www.beran-design.de].

  • It's not just leukocytes in cytometry

    Updated: 2012-11-20 16:21:20
    On the cover: The cover image showcases the work of Rewers and Sliwinska, on the use of FCM to provide new insights on seed part development. Figure 1 (which describes the proportions of nuclei with different DNA content in cotyledons) was deconstructed to create the seasonal, wintry scene on the cover. Cover design by Bärbel Beran [www.beran-design.de].

  • Bacteria Before and After: Mapping the Microbiome of a New Hospital

    Updated: 2012-11-19 21:45:31
    In February we’ll open the doors of the Center for Care and Discovery to hundreds of patients, medical staff and visitors. But they won’t be the first residents of our new hospital: The building will already be colonized by millions of bacteria, though that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Jack Gilbert, PhD, assistant professor of [...]

  • Peanut Allergies Linked to Wealthy Families

    Updated: 2012-11-18 23:25:28
    Income could be a factor in childhood peanut allergiesContributor: Brittney StewartPublished: Nov 18, 2012 (Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content)

  • LabBook November 16, 2012

    Updated: 2012-11-16 16:41:32
    Welcome to LabBook, our weekly roundup of University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences research news from around campus and the world wide web. Each Friday, LabBook will recap the week on the blog, link to news stories about our faculty and studies, and briefly summarize a handful of recent publications by our researchers. THIS [...]

  • OMIP-015: Human regulatory and activated T-cells without intracellular staining

    Updated: 2012-11-16 05:35:42
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  • Murine and human very small embryonic-like cells: A perspective

    Updated: 2012-11-16 05:35:29
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  • Do you want FPIES with that?

    Updated: 2012-11-07 03:30:18
    aka Pediatric Perplexity 015 A 7-month-old infant is brought into the ED.  The infant was well until 1 hour ago when she became pale, floppy and developed profuse non-bilious vomiting. The vomiting started 2 hours after eating rice bran mixed with breast milk.  Her mother reports two similar but less dramatic episodes over the past 2 months after ingesting rice bran mixed with cow’s milk. These episodes had been discussed with the local GP and diagnosed as “gastro”. On examination you note the child is pale with a CRT of 3 seconds and no signs of dehydration.  Her temp is 35.2 while the other vital signs are normal.  The child has mild decreased tone and a soft non tender abdomen.  Other examinations are unremarkable. Q1. What is your differential diagnosis? Answer and Interpre...

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