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Kavitha Yaddanapuddi, Ph.D., and Chuanlin Ding, Ph.D., use a mass cytometer to help improve the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapies.
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UofL receives $11.5 million to advance cancer immunotherapies

September 14, 2020

Cancer remains one of the most difficult and deadly challenges in human health, affecting Kentuckians at a higher rate than residents of any other state and killing more than 600,000 people each year in the U.S. alone.

UofL-born cell therapy for organ transplants enters Phase 3 trial

August 27, 2020

A cell therapy born at the University of Louisville that could improve the lives of kidney transplant recipients has entered its Phase 3 clinical trial — the last step before applying for FDA approval.

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.