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My Northwestern Medicine March 30, 2016

Decoding Signaling Pathways that Lead to Scar Tissue

Decoding Signaling Pathways that Lead to Scar Tissue

The loss of a part of a protein complex responsible for attaching cells together leads to the buildup of fibrous scar tissue seen in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, according to a recent study.

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Students Practice Interprofessional Teamwork

A group of nearly 300 students in Feinberg’s MD, Physician Assistant and Doctor of Physical Therapy programs, plus nursing students from DePaul University, participated in the schools’ first-ever interprofessional teamwork learning initiative.

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A Leader in Healthcare Equality

Northwestern Memorial HealthCare has been recognized for its commitment to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender patient-centered care.

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Special Delivery

Students from South Shore International College Preparatory High School in Chicago delivered Easter baskets to patients with cancer at Northwestern Medicine’s Prentice Women’s Hospital as a way to give back after their English teacher was diagnosed with cervical cancer.

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Heart Development Expert to Present Keynote at Research Day

Eric Olson, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Molecular Biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, will present the keynote address at the 12th Annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day, on heart development, disease and regeneration.

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