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Department of Cell Biology & Physiology

The University of New Mexico School of Medicine

 

The Cell Biology and Physiology Department is committed to collaboration and discovery as the means to advance scientific knowledge, best practices in education and mentoring, and to provide service to the university and the broader community.

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UNM Health to Host Free Skin Cancer Screenings This Saturday

Fri, 09 May 2025 14:10:00 GMT

“The vast majority of the people that we see in these skin cancer screenings may not actually have any lesions of concern, which can be very reassuring to patients.” Nikifor Konstaninov, MD, Assistant Professor,  Department of Dermatology, UNM School of...

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Renovations Enhance Learning Environment in New Mexico’s Only Publicly Accessible Health Library

Thu, 01 May 2025 19:09:00 GMT

The Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center (HSLIC), a major repository of health knowledge housed within The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (HSC), recently renovated its second floor.

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We’re All Feeling It

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:59:00 GMT

Stress can creep into many parts of everyday life. Whether it’s work or personal matters, most people may not recognize the signs or know how to handle stress symptoms.    April is National Stress Awareness Month, and Kristina Sowar, MD, a University...

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UNM Researchers Plan Clinical Trials to Test Vaccine Against Alzheimer’s-Promoting Tau Protein

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:33:00 GMT

University of New Mexico Health Sciences researchers hope to launch human clinical trials in their quest for a vaccine to prevent the buildup of pathological tau – a protein in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s dementia.

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