December 30, 2014 | pub-cap, publications
Parathyroid hormone-related protein serves as a prognostic indicator in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Lv Z, Wu X, Cao W, Shen Z, Wang L, Xie F, Zhang J, Ji T, Yan M, Chen W.
J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2014 Dec 18;33(1):2. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 25539663
December 3, 2014 | Community News, Hursting News, News, Research News
The NRI is pleased to welcome Stephen Hursting, Ph.D., M.P.H., to its faculty. Dr. Hursting, an expert in diet and cancer prevention, trained at UNC Chapel Hill and directed research programs for 20 years at the National Cancer Institute and University of Texas. He...
September 17, 2014 | Bios
Stephen Hursting, Ph.D., M.P.H. is interested in diet-gene interactions relevant to cancer prevention, particularly the molecular and hormonal mechanisms underlying energy balance-cancer associations.
July 14, 2014 | Community News, Kohlmeier, News, Zeisel News
The NRI’s Martin Kohlmeier, M.D., Ph.D., research professor in nutrition, is championing worldwide nutrition education that bridges the gap between the bench, physician exam rooms and the kitchen table.
June 30, 2014 | Kohlmeier, Uncategorized, Zeisel News
Researchers at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) are filling a much needed gap for students in medical schools around the world with its Nutrition in Medicine curriculum. The curriculum centers on an initiative to bring...
June 26, 2014 | Bios, S Krupenko News
Sergey A. Krupenko, Ph.D., joined the UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) in 2014. Dr. Krupenko’s research focuses on vitamin folate and its role in liver function and cancer disease. His goal is to understand how we can fight cancer by controlling the diet and...
June 25, 2014 | Bios, N Krupenko News
Natalia Krupenko, Ph.D., joined the UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) in April 2014 as Assistant Professor. Dr. Krupenko’s research is focused on the role of folate (vitamin B9) in promoting health and preventing disease in humans. Folate deficiency has been...
April 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Media Contact Call or email Suzanne Dane at 704-250-5008 or suzanne_dane@unc.edu. What is the Nutrition Research Institute? The Nutrition Research Institute studies why people’s metabolism and nutrient requirements differ from person to person. As scientists,...
