Alumni, Students, Faculty and Friends gather at Marlow’s Tavern The APhA2014 Annual Meeting & Exposition was held in Orlando, Florida March 28-31. Approximately forty alumni, students, faculty, and friends of the College gathered for a reception at Marlow’s Tavern Saturday night. At the reception students, faculty, and alumni enjoyed appetizers and drinks while mingling casually. More than 20 […]
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In the recent review article in Trends in Pharmacological Sciences,College of Pharmacy researchers surveyed the current state of knowledge about the modifications of transcription factors, the specialized proteins that guide cell development and function. Transcription factors determine which genes are expressed, thereby controlling protein expression within the cell. They are also necessary for cell development. Researchers at […]
College of Pharmacy researchers recently published a review of post-translational modifications of transcription factors in Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. Additionally, they submitted a cover design and were selected! The cover design illustrates a transcription factor, represented as a music conductor, bound to DNA. The sheet music—or post-translational modifications—contains directions the conductor (transcription factor) sends out. The design idea came […]
OSU College of Pharmacy Associate Dean of Research, Mark Leid, discusses the breakthroughs happening in cancer research at the College. View the whole report at KEZI.com. Also in Portland Business Journal, Science Daily, and R&D Magazine.
A recent study by Dr. Ali Olyaei, professor of pharmacotherapy, examines the inappropriate prescription of statins to patients with advanced kidney disease. His conclusions, published in the American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs and featured in a HealthCanal article, suggest that statins offer no beneficial value, and might even be detrimental to this patient population. Additionally, […]
Congratulations to Dr. Stacy Ramirez, and her team at Community Health Centers for Benton and Linn Counties, for her nomination for the Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative (PSPC) Exceptional Team Award. To qualify for a nomination, each team must first participate in progress tracking polls and display exemplary team growth in the PSPC […]