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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Dr. Aisha Langford of @waynestate is the senior author on the resulting study, “Downstream Impact of Social Media Use and Variable Quality of Online Information about Prostate Cancer,” published in the journal #EuropeanUrologyOncology. bit.ly/4rqJk5P
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A double-edged sword: WSU's Aisha Langford sheds light on how social media shapes prostate cancer decisions
Social media can help patients, but it may also harm their health by spreading misinformation, leading to delays in care or even increasing the likelihood of seeking dangerous and wasteful alternative...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Congrats to Steven Daveluy, MD, professor of Dermatology at our @waynestate School of Medicine, named Doctor of the Year by HS Connect, the largest patient-led advocacy group for those w/ the debilitating and inflammatory illness Hidradenitis Suppurativa. bit.ly/4rek16P
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Kalyyanee Nanaaware used sophisticated connectivity analyses applied to functional MRI data collected while participants, more than half with stable schizophrenia, undertook a learning task. #waynestateuniversity #mentalhealth #research #neuroscience bit.ly/3JEpXFo
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From classroom to cutting-edge: Student's research sheds light on brain plasticity in schizophrenia
Kalyyanee Nanaaware is a medical student in the School of Medicine's Class of 2027. Research led by a Wayne State University School of Medicine student comparing the plasticity of brain...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Our Medical Alumni Association's holiday shop is now open (and to be honest, we want it all)! SHOP ONLINE by Nov. 28 for delivery before the holidays: bit.ly/47LhGqU
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Our students, faculty and staff were thrilled to participate on admissions and student panels and meet perspective Warrior MDs at the 2025 Michigan Medical Education Day on Nov. 8 in Kalamazoo. A huge shoutout to everyone who attended! #MedEd #MedicalSchool #WayneState
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
The Wayne State University School of Medicine's Chess Club student organization are using the popular game of strategy to connect physicians-in-training with members of the community in which they learn and serve. #WayneState #WiseGuysChess #VADetroit bit.ly/3WFGcF6
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Medical students connecting with veterans, community members through game of chess
Members of a student organization at the Wayne State University School of Medicine are using a popular game of strategy to connect physicians-in-training with members of the community in which they le...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
We have a fantastic Transition to Residency course for our M4s thanks to individuals like coordinator Michelle Kosso! #waynestate #transitiontoresidency #medicalschool #m4 #year4 bit.ly/4hLi3GL
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School of Medicine’s Michelle Kosso wins national kudos for Transition to Residency course
The Wayne State University School of Medicine’s Integrated Curriculum Coordinator Michelle Kosso was named Coordinator of the Year at the Transition to Residency Educators Symposium, held virtually .....
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
We hosted our seventh Medical Education Research and Innovation Conference on Oct. 27! Thank you to everyone who participated and attended! READ MORE: today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/…
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Congrats to medical student Tareq Hanna, who secured the award for Outstanding Science Impact at the Orthopedic Summit in Las Vegas. The award is given to one medical student deemed to have the top and most impactful podium presentation in basic sciences. READ MORE: bit.ly/47MB73O
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School of Medicine student Tareq Hanna wins research accolades at national conference
Wayne State University School of Medicine student Tareq Hanna secured the award for Outstanding Science Impact at the annual Orthopedic Summit, a multi-specialty conference held Sept. 19-21 in Las Veg...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
These #WarriorMD medical students all had the opportunity to present a poster at the Society of General Internal Medicine Midwest meeting, held last week in Cleveland, Ohio. Way to go, everyone! #SGIM #SGIMMidwest #warriorsinthewild #waynestateuniversity
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Wayne Medicine Ph.D. student and Graduate Ambassador Thamarahansi Mugunamalwaththa journeyed from Sri Lanka to attend Wayne State. What she found was a community that makes newcomers quickly feel right at home. READ MORE: bit.ly/4qkwXrv
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Finding Home as an international graduate student at Wayne State
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Dr. Mark Greenwald is leading a clinical trial of the NET Device, a non-invasive, battery-powered, portable device that provides bilateral transcutaneous alternating current stimulation for patients experiencing opioid withdrawal. #waynestateuniversity bit.ly/43zB4G7
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Inpatient exposure to breakthrough medical device intervention drives outpatient drug abstinence in substance use disorder
Results from a study led by scientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine testing a neurostimulation device lends additional credence to the device’s role in successfully treating subs.....
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
April Idalski Carcone, Ph.D., professor of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences at our Wayne State University School of Medicine, is the co-PI on research exploring the use of virtual reality to reduce stress in young adults suffering from diabetes. READ MORE: bit.ly/4o13Vvs
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Circadian disruption is linked to sleep disorders, metabolic disease, neurodegeneration & cancer. Modulating activity of a system in cells called the ubiquitin-proteasome system, or UPS, could provide a new class of interventions. bit.ly/4qvFqZ1
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Is it E. coli or something else? A test developed by Wayne State Ph.D. student Pelumi Oladipo and Prof. of Physiology Dr. Jeffrey Ram, will help docs distinguish between two related but genetically different bacteria, improving diagnosis & treatment. bit.ly/4n0Oxha
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New test developed at Wayne State may explain why an E. coli lookalike bacteria goes undetected
Doctoral student Pelumi Oladipo and advisor Jeffrey Ram, Ph.D., at a recent research poster presentation. A new DNA-powered test developed at the Wayne State University School of Medicine w...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Our Wayne State med students are so caring & creativity! They painted 48 baby onesies for “our little fighters” at #ChildrensHospitalofMichigan Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, which will be given later this month to families with a note of encouragement. Read more at bit.ly/3WxyUTv 🩷 🩵 🍼
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Assistant Professor of Oncology Dr. Michael Wilson has received a #VFoundation grant to further his studies into therapeutic targets of early onset uterine cancer. bit.ly/4708miu #WayneStateUniversity #UterineCancer #VictoryoverCancer
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
On Oct. 4, the American College of Surgeons honored our esteemed, longtime @waynestate Professor of Surgery Anna Marie Ledgerwood, M.D., FACS, at right, with the Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award. Congratulations to a true trailblazer! bit.ly/46ImhuZ
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
A team at our C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth & Development has uncovered how exposure to #Zikavirus during pregnancy can cause lasting, sex-specific changes to a child’s immune system, even when no birth defects are apparent. @waynestateresearch #waynestateuniversity bit.ly/4nCCJ5M
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Prenatal Zika virus exposure causes long-term, sex-specific immune changes in offspring, study finds
A team of researchers at the C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development at Wayne State University has uncovered how exposure to the Zika virus during pregnancy can cause lasting, sex-specific c...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Our medical students (along with @waynestate Senior Vice President for Health Affairs Dr. Bernard Costello) attended "Healthcare Reimagined: CEO Insights on Healthcare & Medical Innovation," held Oct. 1 at the Detroit Economic Club! Thank you to @henryfordhealth for sponsoring our students' table.
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Dr. Alyson Sujkowski's experimental model mimicking a sedentary lifestyle showing lack of movement leads to weaker muscles and shorter lifespans. But, the experiments also showed that even short exercise programs dramatically improved lifelong health. #waynestate bit.ly/3VFE0gj
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Warrior Week is here! Visit wayne.edu/warrior-week for a complete rundown of events on campus, ending with the homecoming football game on Oct. 4! #warriorweek #waynestateuniversity #homecoming2025 #thennowalways
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Grant news! The #NationalEyeInstitute of the #NationalInstitutesofHealth will help @waynestate researchers develop new treatments for patients with corneal injury and disease. bit.ly/4pGEqk7 #NIH #waynestateresearch #cornealinjury
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
💚🔰💛 @waynstate retained its ranking as one of the top 100 public universities in the country in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best College rankings. bit.ly/42N5sfK
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
On this #WarriorWednesday, we're shining the spotlight on how our students lead with care and address health disparities early in their medical education through opportunities provided by the Medical Alumni Annual Fund. #waynestateuniversity bit.ly/4pFHvkw
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Empowering tomorrow’s physicians through the Medical Alumni Annual Fund
Empowering tomorrow’s physicians through the Medical Alumni Annual Fund
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
LEARN MORE about this exciting new cancer research breakthrough: today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/…
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New imaging probe helps track, possibly treat, prostate cancer before resistance to treatment develops
Researchers at Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute have developed a chemical imaging probe that resists the breakdown of certain compounds in the body, giving doctors ...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
On Wednesday, @waynestate med students Luv Thakkar and Sanjana Kumar, w/ Sr Assoc. Dean of Students Dr. Margit Chadwell, received a $15,000 start-up grant from the @cityofdetroit for Fluoroscreen, their medical innovation that would detect colon cancer via a urine test. We're beyond proud of them!
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
M.D./Ph.D. student Yasmeen Berry is sharing through a published study how an open-source software platform called CellProfiler has led to better understanding of the mechanisms underlying retinal damage and repair. LEARN MORE: bit.ly/4pqgzF8
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M.D./Ph.D. student leverages free open-source software, reveals standardized method to analyze 2D images of retinal structures
Wayne State University M.D./Ph.D. student Yasmeen Berry is sharing through a published study how an open-source software platform called CellProfiler has provided a standardized method for quantifying...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
A study led by Wayne State University School of Medicine Internal Medicine resident and M.P.H. student Joiven Nyongbella, M.D., is the first to examine 25 years of national data on hypertensive kidney disease deaths across all states and major demographic groups. bit.ly/3IclVDo
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Hypertension-related kidney disease mortality has risen by 48% in 25 years, Wayne State resident’s study shows
A study led by Wayne State University School of Medicine Internal Medicine resident and graduate student Joiven Nyongbella, M.D., is the first to examine 25 years of national data on hypertensive kidn...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
We had perfect late summer weather for our 6th "Walk with a Doc" event, hosted Monday by our Office of Faculty Affairs. The goal of each session is to provide medical students and younger faculty with guidance from senior faculty while walking. #WalkwithaDoc #waynestate
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Medical students from the @waynestate chapter of the American Medical Association partnered with #LifeRemodeled last weekend to provide blood pressure screenings at the nonprofit's Durfee Innovation Society in Detroit. Thanks for having us!
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Here we go! #WayneStateUniversity celebrated the groundbreaking of the Health Sciences Research Building, which is slated for completion in spring 2028 at 545 E. Canfield Street in #Detroit, directly across the street from our School of Medicine. bit.ly/3VIVxnz
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
For individuals living with spinal cord injuries, there are currently no interventions showing strong improvements in blood pressure control without major side effects. The work of Dr. Gino Panza could change that.
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Breathing lower oxygen air may improve spinal cord injury patients' sleep health and blood pressure control
A trial led by Wayne State University interventionist Gino Panza, Ph.D., may prove that breathing mild lower oxygen air in a controlled environment has the potential to improve blood pressure control ...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
This tumor treatment breakthrough is "a dream come true" for Dr. Wu. ONC201, now renamed dordaviprone (ModeysoTM), was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Aug. 6 to treat a rare and aggressive brain cancer. @waynestate @karmanoscancer bit.ly/47zkI3k
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New therapy for aggressive brain cancer has roots in the lab of Wayne State University researcher
For Gen Sheng Wu, Ph.D., professor of Oncology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine and a member of the Molecular Therapeutics Research Program at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Congratulations to @waynestate Assistant Professor Elizabeth Towner, Ph.D., selected by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to participate in the next cohort of a learning experience co-created with Healthy Places by Design. READ MORE: bit.ly/468Y7Iu
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Family Medicine's Dr. Elizabeth Towner earns spot in Collaboration Lab cohort to hone community engagement with Detroit nonprofit
Wayne State University School of Medicine Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences Elizabeth Towner, Ph.D., has been selected by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to particip...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Q&A: Radhika Gogoi, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of Oncology, wants the campus community to know that Women in Medicine and Science offers vital resources and support to everyone in academia. bit.ly/429AApp
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Dr. Radhika Gogoi invites all to Wayne State’s Women in Medicine and Science group
As the chair of Wayne State University’s Women in Medicine and Science group, Radhika Gogoi, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of Oncology, wants the campus community to know that WIMS offers vital ...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
RSVP today for the first NAAMA NextGen x @karmanos research forum happening Friday! today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2025/…
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Wayne State chapter of NAAMA NextGen hosts joint research forum with Karmanos on Sept. 5
The Wayne State University School of Medicine chapter of the National Arab American Medical Association NextGen will host its first NAAMA x Karmanos Research Forum from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 5 in the M...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Big thanks to Coach Ryan Kelly and the #WayneStateUniversity baseball team for stopping by the Scott Hall as part of their fall welcome activities. Go Warriors! #REPthe313
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
💚 🌎 💛 Seven medical students from our #waynestate School of Medicine's World Health Student Organization celebrated the end of first term earlier this summer with a week in Oaxaca, Mexico, immersing themselves in its unique culture and health care system! What a trip! #WarriorMD #GlobalHealth
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at Sunday's Festifall, the official kickoff to the fall semester at #WayneStateUniversity in #Detroit! Learn what's happening at our School of Medicine, at med.wayne.edu.
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Welcome to @waynestate! Orientation started today for more than 50 new master's and doctoral students who next week start their @waynegradschool journey in various programs based at our School of Medicine.
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Congratulations to alumna Neha Sykes, M.D. '17, who on Aug. 8 received the inaugural Kado Clinical Skills Center Teaching Excellence Award for outstanding guest faculty. Thank you, Dr. Sykes, for sharing your skills and expertise with our pre-clerkship students at CSC! #waynetrained #warriormd
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Don't miss FestiFall! Come see us on Aug. 24. events.wayne.edu/2025/08/24/festifa…
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FestiFall
FestiFall is Wayne State University's annual tradition that showcases more than 400 student organizations, campus departments, community groups and on-campus vendors to incoming and returning...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Grad and undergraduate students delivered a strong showing at the 2025 Michigan Physiological Society meeting, winning awards in research presentation categories, as well the Undergraduate Quiz Bowl Team competition for the third consecutive year. #MPS #MichiganPhysiologicalSociety #STEM #QuizBowl
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The American Journal of Pathology @ajpathology.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
#ArticleinPress: ADAM10 regulates EfnB2-mediated Endothelial Cell Sprouting and Ischemic Retinopathy. From @asipath.bsky.social member author Dr. Nikhlesh Singh and colleagues from @waynestateresearch.bsky.social and @waynemedicine.bsky.social. Full text: ajp.amjpathol.org/article/S000...
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ADAM10 regulates EfnB2-mediated Endothelial Cell Sprouting and Ischemic Retinopathy
Retinal neovascularization is the leading cause of visual impairment in diabetic retinopathy (DR), retinopathy of prematurity, and age-related macular degeneration. The extracellular matrix breakdown ...
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waynemedicine.bsky.social @waynemedicine.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Congrats to the great minds behind the inaugural and student-led Preston M. Hickey Medical Student Research Symposium held Aug. 8! And thank you to all of presenters and speakers as well! #waynestateuniversity #radiology #waynestateradiology #VIR #prestonmhickey
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