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How Mitochondria “Grow Up”
Mitochondria are especially important in the heart and other muscles, which use a lot of energy.
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Existing compound holds promise for reducing Huntington’s disease progression
A compound evaluated by the Prebys Center and UC San Diego School of Medicine shows promise for Huntington's disease
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A sugar found in seaweed may help treat skin cancer
New research from scientists at SBP suggests that a rare sugar found in seaweed, mushrooms, seeds and other foods may be able to help treat skin cancer.
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Using “Big Data” to combat the flu
Scientists combine large genomic and proteomic datasets to identity novel host targets to treat influenza
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You’re Invited to a Psoriasis Research Update and Reception
Come join us at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) to learn about the latest research in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis taking place in your community.
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SBP’s Sheila Collins’ diabetes research featured in Orlando Sentinel
Sheila Collins is working to prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes by transforming white fat to brown.
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SBP’s Michael Jackson and Alzheimer’s San Diego CEO Mary Ball talk Alzheimer’s
SBP's Michael Jackson gives a research update as Alzheimer's is brought up on the national stage.
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New Marker Can Help Sick Kids
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases, but congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDGs) are among the cruelest.
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21st Century Cures Act will benefit SBP in Lake Nona, according to Orlando...
A recent article highlighted how the federal 21st Century Cures Act will benefit Orlando-area research institutes, including SBP. The article quotes Stephen Gardell, Ph.D., senior director of...
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SBP supports opening of stem cell exhibit at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
Pamela Itkin-Ansari, Ph.D., served as an expert on stem cells at the opening of the Fleet's Super Cells exhibit.
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Why new therapies are failing some kids with brain cancer
In a new international collaborative study published in the journal Nature, researchers have learned why so many targeted drugs for medulloblastoma fail in clinical trials. “This new research provides...
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Towards a more sensitive and specific diagnostic test for melanoma
Ranjan Perera's lab has identified the functions of two noncoding RNAs present at abnormal levels in melanoma.
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Psoriasis research event at SBP brings together patients, clinicians, and...
Psoriasis research event at SBP brings together patients, clinicians, and scientists.
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SBP graduate student Victoria Thaney’s internship at Illumina
Congratulations to Victoria Thaney, who was chosen for an internship at Illumina, a leader in developing sequencing technologies that was named the world’s smartest company by MIT Technology Review in...
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Fiona Waddell embraces Rare Disease Day as a patient and advocate
In honor of SBP's Rare Disease Day Symposium, to be held Feb. 26-27, Fiona Waddell has contributed her story of what it’s like to live with a rare disease.
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New links between heart hormones, obesity, and diabetes
Research led by Sheila Collins and Richard Pratley points to natriuretic peptide receptors as a new target for metabolic disorders.
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Symposium brings leaders in tumor immunology to SBP
March 17 conference on Cancer Immunology and the Tumor Microenvironment attracted ~160 attendees from across the La Jolla biomedical research mesa.
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SBP and GSK create new Center for Translational Neuroscience
The new Center, located on the SBP campus in La Jolla, will bring together experts from SBP and GSK to investigate factors that influence brain function and potentially reverse or slow down...
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Research points to new way to prevent optic nerve degeneration in glaucoma
Breakthrough science to preserve vision in glaucoma
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Rebooting the immune system after a bone marrow transplant
Novel target for immunotherapeutics to help restore T cell numbers faster
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