7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (259+ words) A group of behavioral medicine researchers – including one from the Wayne State University School of Medicine – are calling for greater advocacy of doula care to improve maternal and infant health outcomes while addressing longstanding racial disparities in maternity care. “A…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (230+ words) Wayne State awarded $2.15 million NIH grant to investigate effects of e-cigarette use during pregnancy on brain development Today@Wayne School of Medicine News Wayne State awarded $2.15 million NIH grant to investigate effects of e-cigarette use during pregnancy on brain development…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (409+ words) “Outer kinetochore proteins form linear elements to regulate vesicle transport,” published in The Journal of Cell Science, shows these proteins also help transport important cellular cargo inside developing egg cells. Kinetochore proteins are known for their role in moving chromosomes…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (371+ words) The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health has awarded Wayne State University School of Medicine Professor of Molecular Medicine and Genetics Adi Tarca, Ph.D., a two-year grant of $423,500 to…...