| HWI scientists are currently involved
in a variety of studies related to specific diseases. Please
select one of the links below to learn more about these projects. |
| AIDS |
Fighting opportunistic infections |
| Anti-oxidants |
Protecting tissues from oxidative damage |
| Control of Immune System |
RNA-Mediated Control of the Immune System |
| Cystic
Fibrosis |
Preventing bronchial infections |
| Drug
Delivery |
Designing new cancer drug-delivery systems |
| Gene Expression |
Fundamental studies on proteins that wrap DNA |
| Human Development |
Discovering the connections between embryonic
development and cancer |
| Inflammation |
Combating inflammation in arthritis and cardiovascular
disease |
| Integrins |
Designing agents to control the life and death
of tumor cells |
| Kidney
Disease |
Understanding how mutations in a single large
protein cause polycystic kidney disease |
| Tumor
Inhibitors |
Developing new classes of anti-tumor agents |
| Viral
Studies |
Studying viral transmission from animals to
humans |
