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UofL immunologist summarizes functions of protein family associated with obesity

August 20, 2020

Fatty acid binding proteins (FABPs) serve as a type of chaperone, coordinating the transport of fatty acids and other molecules between cells.

UofL, partners select promising health-tech projects for funding

August 13, 2020

The Kentucky Network for Innovation & Commercialization (KYNETIC) has selected its first round of promising university-born health and medical technologies, each of which will receive training and $50,000 for development.

UofL-born technology for treating Type 1 diabetes has commercial partner

August 6, 2020

A University of Louisville-born therapy that helps people with Type 1 diabetes stay off immunosuppressants by re-educating the body’s immune system to accept transplanted insulin-producing cells now has a commercial partner.