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Clinical trials and research at University of Nebraska Kearney

• 6NIH research projects

NIH-funded research (6)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Host immune and metabolic factors in Staphylococcus aureus persister survival

  A patient-facing program will explore how certain immune signals and cell metabolism affect persistent Staphylococcus aureus infections and how this knowledge could guide better treatments.

  NIH research University of Nebraska Kearney · Kearney, United States · NIH-11422570

• Potential Effects of a Plasticizer on Dyslipidemia and Atherosclerosis

  A study in young models looks at how certain plastic chemicals might influence cholesterol and artery disease through a key liver receptor.

  NIH research University of Nebraska Kearney · Kearney, United States · NIH-11422558

• Androgens and peanut allergy differences in people of all ages

  A small NIH grant explores how male hormones might influence peanut allergy development and why girls and women show more peanut allergies.

  NIH research University of Nebraska Kearney · Kearney, United States · NIH-11199120

• Creating a system to safeguard and enhance large DNA for genome analysis

  This study is working on a new way to better protect and study large pieces of DNA, which can help us understand complex genetic diseases like Charcot-Marie-Tooth and some cancers, starting with simpler organisms before moving on to more complicated ones.

  NIH research University of Nebraska Kearney · Kearney, United States · NIH-10973924

• Activating a key enzyme to improve metabolic diseases

  This study is looking at how boosting a specific enzyme can help people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease by improving how their bodies use sugar, with the hope of finding new ways to make them feel better.

  NIH research University of Nebraska Kearney · Kearney, United States · NIH-10795189

• Investigating inhibitors of serotonin N-acetyltransferase for circadian rhythm disorders

  This study is looking at how problems with our body’s natural clock can impact mental health conditions like bipolar disorder and seasonal affective disorder, and it aims to find new ways to help by targeting a specific enzyme involved in melatonin production.

  NIH research University of Nebraska Kearney · Kearney, United States · NIH-10522741

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