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CTSI at the General: Newsletter for Clinical and Translational Investigators

November 03, 2011
Information about CTSI Clinical Research Services, accomplishments, important changes, and opportunities that might lead you to collaborations at the San Francisco General Hospital.
UCSF Community Partnerships

CTSI Integral to UCSF Community Partnerships

October 21, 2011
"Painting Healthier Smiles" project recognized with Excellence in Partnership award.
WHO/TDR/Crump

Solutions for Neglected Diseases

October 20, 2011
Making testing for a debilitating infection as easy as an over-the-counter pregnancy test.

UCSF Response to PCORI Pilot Grants

October 14, 2011
CTSI is providing services and resources to support Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute grants.

Important Clues in Push to Halt or Slow Cell Destruction in Type 1 Diabetes

October 08, 2011
UCSF's Steve Gitelman is studying immunomodulators, which tweak the immune system of people with type 1 diabetes.

Experts Discuss Personalized Medicine and Gene Discoveries at UCSF

October 07, 2011
The now-annual symposium was convened to honor the late Charles J. Epstein, MD, a pioneer in the study and treatment of Down syndrome and other genetic diseases.

Longer Trips to the ER, Especially for Minorities and Poor

October 05, 2011
In a new study led by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), researchers examined changes in driving time to trauma centers, which have increasingly been shuttered in recent years.
State of University Address

Chancellor Outlines Three-Year Plan, Credits CTSI

October 04, 2011
State of the University address highlights CTSI's five-year, $112 million NIH renewal grant.

UCSF Students Pack Classroom to Learn About Health Care Reform

October 03, 2011
More than 80 students attended the standing-room-only lecture led by Laura Schmidt, Co-Director of UCSF’s C
Anthony Luke, MD, assesses the running biomechanics of Harold  Guzman, a client

Preventing Sports Injuries: Science-Based Video Technology Making Strides

September 28, 2011
Anthony Luke, a runner himself and UCSF associate professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, is using 2- and 3-D video game technologies for injury prevention.

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