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11 Apr 2019

Near-atomic map of parathyroid hormone complex points toward more targeted therapies for osteoporosis, cancer

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (April 11, 2019) — An international team of scientists has mapped a molecular complex that could aid in the development of better medications with fewer side effects...

4 Apr 2019

Blocking epigenetic “Swiss army knife” may be a new strategy for treating colorectal cancer

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TagsBaylin, cancer, cancer research, Rothbart, SU2C, VARI, VARI-SU2C

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (April 4, 2019) — A new study out today in Cancer Cell shows that blocking specific regions of a protein called UHRF1 switches on hundreds of cancer-fighting...

29 Jan 2019

Van Andel Research Institute welcomes neuroscientist, Parkinson’s expert

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TagsChu, Parkinson's disease, VARI

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Jan. 29, 2019) — Van Andel Research Institute’s newest neuroscientist hopes to find ways to slow or stop Parkinson’s disease progression and he plans to improve the...

17 Jan 2019

New combination blood test for pancreatic cancer may catch disease earlier

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Tagscancer, cancer research, Haab, pancreatic cancer

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Jan. 17, 2019) — A new approach to pancreatic cancer screening may help doctors detect the disease in people at high risk before it reaches more advanced...

21 Dec 2018

Three Van Andel Research Institute scientists named to list of most cited researchers in the world

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TagsBaylin, Laird, VARI, Xu

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Dec. 21, 2018) — Van Andel Research Institute-affiliated scientists Peter W. Laird, Ph.D., Stephen B. Baylin, M.D., and H. Eric Xu, Ph.D., are included in this year’s...

18 Dec 2018

Neurodegenerative disease experts join Van Andel Research Institute’s growing roster of scientists

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TagsBras, Guerreiro, Parkinson's disease, VARI

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Dec. 18, 2018) — Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) has welcomed Rita Guerreiro, Ph.D., and José Brás, Ph.D., to its growing team of investigators dedicated to finding...

4 Dec 2018

Van Andel Institute echoes deep concern over reports of human gene-editing with CRISPR-Cas9

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Van Andel Institute shares the deep concern voiced by the international scientific community over recent reports of gene-editing in human embryos, which reportedly occurred in total opposition to ethical and...

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Near-atomic map of parathyroid hormone complex points toward more targeted therapies for osteoporosis, cancer

Blocking epigenetic “Swiss army knife” may be a new strategy for treating colorectal cancer

Van Andel Research Institute welcomes neuroscientist, Parkinson’s expert

New combination blood test for pancreatic cancer may catch disease earlier

Three Van Andel Research Institute scientists named to list of most cited researchers in the world

Neurodegenerative disease experts join Van Andel Research Institute’s growing roster of scientists

Van Andel Institute echoes deep concern over reports of human gene-editing with CRISPR-Cas9

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