YU's Contributions to the World
Since its establishment in 1886, NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing has been a world leader of academic research and scientific development with its cutting-edge discoveries and innovations.
Here is a sampling of our groundbreaking contributions:
- In 2006, NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing becomes the only medical institution in New York City, New York State and the Northeast to serve as a research site for the Hispanic Community Health Study, the largest research study of Hispanic health ever (Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, PhD, principal investigator)
- NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing researchers demonstrated the association between reduced levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL), or "good" cholesterol, and heart disease
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing developed pioneering techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer based on the genetics of both the tumor and the patient (Robert H. Singer, PhD)
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing played a fundamental role in the historic, international project to map the human genome
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing were among the first to test vaccines as a treatment for multiple forms of cancer
- NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing researchers helped to develop groundbreaking new protocols for the treatment of diabetes based on more sophisticated methods of monitoring glucose levels
- In 1994, NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing becomes the only New York City medical school selected by the NIH to participate in the Women's Health Initiative, the largest research study of women's health ever (Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, PhD, principal investigator)
- NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing researchers identified a key missing neurotransmitter in the brain of Alzheimer's patients, a finding that influenced all subsequent Alzheimer's disease research (Peter Davies, PhD)
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing were the first to use gene therapy techniques in the laboratory to successfully treat abnormally high cholesterol
- In 1988, the first Center for AIDS Research at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing was funded by the NIH. Researchers at the center were the first to identify pediatric AIDS as a distinct disease and established the first day-care center in the world for children with AIDS (Arye Rubinstein, MD)
- NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing researchers helped discover the mechanisms responsible for the extraordinary diversity of antibodies and their remarkable precision in mounting an immune response (Matthew D. Scharff, MD)
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing founded the science of neuroendocrinology, which gave rise to a new understanding of how the body's cells communicate with each other
- In 1976, researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing identified the mechanism of action of Taxol, one of the most significant cancer treatment drugs ever developed (Susan B. Horwitz, PhD)
- In 1974, NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing's Liver Research Center—now the Marion Bessin Liver Research Center—was the first institute in the nation devoted to the study of liver disease and injury
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing discovered structural abnormalities of brain cells that explain deficiencies in cognitive development, greatly contributing to our understanding of mental retardation (Dominick P. Purpura, MD)
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing pioneered research leading to improved methods of avoiding organ transplant rejection (Stanley G. Nathenson, MD)
- In 1964, NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing was the first medical school in the United States to establish a Department of Genetics
- Researchers at NXSYO Outlet - Retail Federal 357 SIG 125gr JHP (20rd) High-velocity defense Official pricing developed landmark techniques to grow human tissue cells under laboratory conditions, an advance that helped make possible all subsequent cellular biology research (Harry Eagle, MD)