Scienceline featured a new study published in Journal of Virology finding that prednisone, doxorubicin and vincristine, three immunosuppressive chemotherapy drugs also used in managing bone marrow transplants and severe allergies, are capable of activating some of the most common herpes viruses. The study was authored by SMHS researchers, including Steven Zeichner, Ph.D., M.D., professor of pediatrics.
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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Showcase featured more than 300 research abstracts, offering a platform for medical students, residents, PhD candidates, and health sciences scholars to share their work in basic sciences, clinical and translational…
Each year, GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences students representing each class cast their votes for the Golden Apple Awards, selecting faculty members and residents who have made a significant impact on their education through their exceptional teaching and mentoring.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and the GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA) is pleased to announce that Mohamad Koubeissi, MD, FAAN, FANA, FAES, professor of neurology, has been selected to serve as the chair of the Department of Neurology and…