New research in The Journal of Pathology from UW O’Brien Center investigators Drs. Diya Binoy Joseph and Douglas Strand at UTSW, in collaboration with researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, …
Research
New research from Dr. Hannah Ruetten (UW-Madison F30 Fellow) in UW O’Brien Center Associate Director Dr. Chad Vezina’s laboratory demonstrates that dog prostate volumes, like that of humans, might not be the best predictor of BPH symptoms.
In a new publication in Clinical Theriogenology, Dr. Hannah Ruetten (UW-Madison F30 Fellow), mentor Dr. Chad Vezina (O’Brien Center Associate Director), and colleagues demonstrate that dog prostate volumes, like that of humans, might not be …
UW O’Brien Center researchers and colleagues implicate bisphenol-A and its replacements in the development and progression of LUTD
In a new publication in Biochemical Pharmacology, former Ricke Lab postdoc Dr. Jalissa Nguyen and researchers in Dr. William Ricke’s lab, in collaboration with colleagues at UCSF, the University of Iowa, the University of South …
Dr. Petra Popovics (Scientist I/K01 Scholar) in Dr. William Ricke’s laboratory and collaborators at University of Miami demonstrate the potential use for GHRH antagonists for clinical therapy of human cancers and other diseases
In a new publication in Peptides, Dr. Petra Popovics (Scientist I/K01 Scholar in Dr. William Ricke’s laboratory) and colleagues at the University of Miami, demonstrate the potential use of GHRH antagonists for clinical therapy of …
New publication by Hannah Miles (Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD student in the laboratories of Drs. William Ricke and Lingjun Li) and colleagues demonstrates a mechanistic link between aberrant intracellular citrate/acetyl coenzyme A flux and the development of an autistic-like phenotype in mice
In a new publication in Brain Communications, Hannah Miles (Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD candidate in the laboratories of Drs. William Ricke & Lingjun Li) and collaborators demonstrate a mechanistic link between aberrant intracellular citrate/acetyl coenzyme A …
UW Scientist Explores Novel Target for Treatment of LUTS
UW SMPH Department of Urology Newsletter Sandra Miller More than half of men over the age of 50 experience lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). While LUTS is a common, …
Researchers at the UW O’Brien Center demonstrate that osteopontin is induced by inflammation and prolongs the inflammatory state
In a new publication in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, researchers at the UW O’Brien Center demonstrate that osteopontin (OPN) is induced by inflammation and prolongs the inflammatory state. Genetic blockade of OPN accelerates recovery …
Researchers at the UW O’Brien Center, in collaboration with UCSF, UMN, Buck Institute, and Loyola University demonstrate that frailty is associated with BPH
In a new publication in JAMA Network Open, UW O’Brien Center researchers and collaborators demonstrate that frailty is independently associated with greater risk of both clinical BPH progression and serious adverse events. See the full …
New research from Dr. Kimberly Keil Stietz implicates perturbations to the immune system in relation to BPC effects on the bladder
New research from Dr. Kimberly Keil Stietz in the UW-Madison Department of Comparative Biosciences implicates perturbations to the immune system in relation to PCB effects on the bladder. See the full text here: https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/9/9/214/htm
New research from UW O’Brien Center and UW Department of Urology collaborators demonstrates that metabolic syndrome leads to detrusor hypertrophy and may contribute to impaired bladder function
In a new publication in Urology, researchers at the UW O’Brien Center and UW Department of Urology demonstrate that metabolic syndrome leads to detrusor hypertrophy and may contribute to impaired bladder function, likely related to …