Word: glimcher
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...Merck & Co.. One of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the United States, Merck will provide “significant” funding over three years, with the possibility of an extension at the end, for research in the laboratory of Harvard School of Public Health Professor Laurie H. Glimcher ’72. Glimcher’s groundbreaking research revealed a new pathway that regulates the cells that build bones, and indicated that a particular disruption in this pathway in mice resulted in the acceleration of bone formation. Her research could open new avenues to treat or prevent osteoporosis...
...could already see by looking at the intestine under the microscope that bad things were happening by three, three-and-a-half weeks of age,” said Glimcher, who authored the study. “A hundred percent of the mice got the disease—a very aggressive disease. We pretty much had to euthanize the mice by the time they were 12 weeks...
...come you have so many cages of these mice breeding but don’t seem to have enough mice to do experiments?” Laurie Glimcher, a professor of immunology at the School of Public Health, recalled asking...
...Glimcher said her team had not identified the bacteria responsible but was pursuing that line of research...
...known whether the Glimcher panel will offer clear guidelines for the ethically ambiguous situations generated by tech transfer...