A common polymorphism in HIBCH influences methylmalonic acid concentrations in blood independently of cobalamin
NST professor Barry Shane published a research article to The American Journal of Human Genetics on a new technique by which vitamin B12 deficiency can be diagnosed in otherwise equivocal clinical tests.
NST Dietetic Students Present at the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
NST dietetic students Sabrina Lee, Weiwei Liu, and Joy Wang presented posters at the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, April 22, 2016, in Riverside, California.
Muscle Mass Measured by D3-Creatine Dilution Method Correlates with Assessments by Bio-Impendance Spectroscopy and 24-hour Urinary Creatinine
NST professor Marc Hellerstein published a research article in The FASEB Journal on the use of an isotope dilution method to measure muscle mass in a wide range of subjects.
Prevention of gallbladder hypomotility via FATP2 inhibition protects from lithogenic diet-induced cholelithiasis
A team of NST researchers (Professor Andreas Stahl, grad student Kevin Tharp, Rouying Feng, Louis Wong, Alaric Falcon, Hyo Min Park) published a research article to American Journal of Physiology.
NST Graduate Student takes 3rd in 'Grad Slam'
Aparna Krishnamoorthy, 5th year Metabolic Biology Ph.D. Candidate in the Ryan Lab, earned 3rd place in the 2016 Grad Slam Competition.
NST's John Casida awarded Edward A. Dickson Emeriti Professorship
In March 2016 John Casida, Ph.D. was honored with the Edward A. Dickson Emeriti Professorship award. Read more
Inhibition of fatty acid oxidation as a therapy for MYC-overexpressing triple-negative breast cancer
NST associate professor Dan Nomura and researcher Rebecca Kohnz published a paper to Nature Medicine. Their research indicates fatty acid oxidation inhibition as a potential therapeutic strategy for triple-negative breast cancer.
