May 24, 2017 | Press release, Publication
TSRI Researchers Analyze Zika Genome to Understand Future Pandemic Prevention LA JOLLA, CA – May 24, 2017– With mosquito season looming in the Northern Hemisphere, doctors and researchers are poised to take on a new round of Zika virus infections. Now a new study by a...
May 13, 2017 | Publication
In a regular Digital Medicine column published in The Lancet, researchers from the Scripps Translational Science Institute discuss how digital technologies can help address the unmet needs of assessing and treating mental health disorders on a global scale. The...
Apr 10, 2017 | Publication
Nail-Patella syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by abnormalities of the nails, knees, elbows, and pelvis. Pathogenic mutations in a single gene, LMX1B, account for about 95% of Nail-Patella syndrome cases, but about 5% of cases remain unexplained. In an...
Jan 27, 2017 | Publication
In a new digital medicine column published in The Lancet, researchers and faculty from the Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) dive into the growing topic of the smart medical home. Together with his colleagues, Dr. Evan Muse, Director of Cardiovascular...
Jan 12, 2017 | Publication
PubMed, an online bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical articles, currently comprises of over 26 million indexed articles. This rapidly growing body of biomedical literature presents both an opportunity and a headache to researchers looking to extract...
Dec 30, 2016 | Publication
The world’s population is aging. According to the United Nations, the number of individuals worldwide aged 60 or over will hit 2.1 billion by 2050. With this dramatic increase in the elderly population come unique new challenges. Management of age-associated diseases...
