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Links to Federal Regulations

45 CFR 46 Protection of Human Subjects The HHS (OHRP) regulations, 45 CFR part 46 , include four subparts: subpart A, also known as the Federal Policy or the “Common Rule”; subpart B, additional protections for pregnant women, human fetuses, and neonates; subpart C, additional protections for prisoners; and subpart D, additional protections for children. 45 CFR 164 Disclosures for Public Health Activities The Privacy Rule, HIPAA. 21 CFR 50 Protection of Human Subjects (FDA) 21 CFR 50 Include the regualtions for the protection of human research subjects. In many ways, identical to 45 CFR 46. 21
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ORBIT Study

OBSERVEMDD0001 (A prospective, longitudinal, observational study to evaluate potential predictors of relapse in subjects with major depressive disorder who have responded to antidepressant treatment) Investigators : Jeffrey I. Bennett, MD (Faculty, Adult Division) Obiora Onwuameze, MD (Faculty, Adult Division) Vinod Alluri, MD (Faculty, Adult Division) Eric Black, MD (Faculty, Adult Division) Santosh Shrestha, MD (Faculty, Adult Division) Arindam Chakrabarty, MD (Resident) This multisite, industry sponsored study investigates measurable parameters predicting relapse in recurrent Major
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About Us

Welcome to the Department of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology. We are one of 15 departments comprising the SIU School of Medicine in Springfield, the capital city of Illinois. Our department consists of talented energetic faculty, each actively involved in discovery-based biomedical research and committed to the education and training of graduate and medical students at the School of Medicine. We have new and renovated laboratories and state of the art equipment which enables innovative research into clinically significant fields such as: mechanisms promoting tumor growth and
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Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology (MMICB) Research

Our researchers are working on dozens of projects covering the following areas: Molecular Oncology, Tumor Marker, and Experimental Therapeutics Immune sytems role in the reproductive process ototoxicity and otoprotective agents Molecular Oncology Endothelial Cell Biology and Tumor Physiology Staphylococcus aureus Gene Therapy
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Cell Biology, Immunology & Cancer Biology Concentration

Welcome to the Concentration in Cell Biology, Immunology & Cancer Biology Part of the Multidisciplinary Biomedical and Biological Sciences (MBBS) Graduate Program . Research-intensive program leading to Master of Science (M.S.) or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) The goal of our program is to train highly motivated students for careers in teaching and research in universities, industry and government Cutting-edge research and advanced training in tumor immunology, cancer biology and targeting, stem cell biology and lineage differentiation, vascular biology, reproductive immunology, genome biology
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Current students

M.S. Checklist Ph.D. Checklist Health Resources MMICB Student Handbook Absence Request Scholarships
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The Curriculum

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