Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Disease http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/67/disease/ Older female cancer survivors are significantly more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment after diagnosis and treatment compared to their twin sibling with no history of cancer, a USC study found. The risk was...]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:25:00 -0500 USC Dornsife researchers will help create the world’s most comprehensive database documenting the shared molecular basis of diseases.]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:49:00 -0500 With the help of a small flowering plant and a fruit fly, Simon Tavaré is leading a team of researchers to advance our understanding of the genetic origins of human disease.]]> Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:18:00 -0500 Successful treatment in mice may lead to neuroprotective drugs for stroke and Alzheimer’s patients.]]> Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:02:00 -0500 New study reveals the first structure of a member of the APOBEC family of proteins, providing key insights into the causes of a rare immunodeficiency disease.]]> Mon, 1 Jan 2007 17:25:00 -0500 USC-Harvard finding opens a new door into research of autoimmune diseases and other ailments.]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2006 14:43:00 -0500 Sat, 1 Jan 2005 15:41:00 -0500 Inspired by nature, USC College chemist Nicos Petasis synthesizes compounds that help shed light on inflammation and offer a new approach to halting its damaging effects. By Eva Emerson August 2004 Even the tiniest paper cut...]]> Sun, 1 Aug 2004 13:50:00 -0500