187 new genetic variants linked to prostate cancer found in largest, most diverse study of its kind
An international collaboration led by USC explored the genomes of nearly 950,000 men, finding a total of 451 variants and refining what is known about genetic risk for ..Read More
USC Stem Cell research from Justin Ichida’s lab advances toward clinical development for ALS, following a license agreement between companies Takeda and AcuraStem
By Cristy Lytal USC Stem Cell scientist Justin Ichida has learned to inhabit two worlds: the university where his lab makes discoveries, and the companies that can help ..Read More
Eye Care Without Borders: Philanthropic Couple Gives USC Ophthalmology Residents Opportunity to Rotate in India
In Cha Kim and Atul Dhablania endow a program allowing ophthalmology residents to gain invaluable surgical experience at an eye hospital in India. by Eric Weintraub In Cha ..Read More
Keck School of Medicine’s annual report celebrates achievements and charts the path forward
The Keck School of Medicine of USC is igniting discovery to confront the health challenges of today and build bold solutions for tomorrow. In a year of dynamic growth, ..Read More
Finding the Role of Cathepsins in Corneal Neuropathic Pain
Dry Eye (DE) is a prevalent disorder of the ocular surface, causing ocular pain and discomfort, affecting millions of people worldwide. The DE diagnosis includes signs and symptoms ..Read More