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New Study Identifies Promising Marker for Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and for people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the risk is significantly higher. While RA is commonly…
ResearchJune 2, 2026 -
Research Identifies Genetic Clues to Heart Valve Disease, Opening New Paths for Prevention
Researchers have uncovered important genetic factors that may contribute to aortic valve calcification, a condition in which calcium builds up on the heart’s aortic valve and…
ResearchJune 2, 2026 -
Yoshihara Lab Receives Grant to Uncover Molecular Mechanisms Driving β Cell Expansion
Eiji Yoshihara, PhD, an investigator at The Lundquist Institute, has been awarded a two-year, $287,500 grant from the Thomas J. Beatson, Jr. Foundation to investigate how…
ResearchMay 22, 2026 -
TLI: Fueling Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Lundquist Institute translates scientific discoveries into innovations that enhance human health, benefiting our community and the world. This mission comes to life through a focused commitment to advancing research…
InnovationMay 18, 2026 -
Researchers identify key stress response pathway disruption in pregnancy-related heart failure
Michelle Matter, PhD, investigator at The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation, and her lab have identified disruptions in cell stress-response and protein quality-control pathways in peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM),…
ResearchMay 13, 2026 -
A Faster Future for Medicine
At TLI, philanthropy does more than support research. It accelerates discovery and ensures that the most innovative ideas have a chance at becoming lifesaving solutions for…
DonorMay 13, 2026 -
Turning Rare Disease Research into Everyday Hope
In the early 1990s, Dr. Emil Kakkis developed a groundbreaking treatment for mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), a rare genetic lysosomal storage disorder that was once…
DonorApril 27, 2026 -
Rethinking Fasted Exercise: What Really Matters for Results
Do you exercise in the morning on an empty stomach? If so, Nicholas Tiller, PhD, research associate at The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation, wants you to…
Education, ResearchApril 16, 2026 -
Dr. Christian De Virgilio’s Acclaimed Surgical Textbook Reaches Its Third Edition
Surgery: A Case-Based Clinical Review has become a proven, premier resource for preparing medical students for the surgical shelf exam and clinical wards. Edited by Christian De Virgilio, MD,…
EducationApril 15, 2026 -
Exploring Allergic Asthma: Nicholas Jendzjowsky, PhD featured on VuMedi
Nicholas Jendzjowsky, PhD, investigator at The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation, is sharing his research and expertise on VuMedi, an educational platform for medical professionals. VuMedi…
Education, ResearchApril 10, 2026