Allergy and Immunology

By UCTV

Keep current with UCTV programs to help manage immune deficiencies and allergies.... more

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Number 1: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Therapy for Primary Immune Deficiencies - Don Kohn
Donald B. Kohn, MD UCLA Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36330]
October 10, 202014min
Number 2: Gene Therapy for Artemis Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (ART-SCID) - Jennifer Puck
Jennifer M Puck, MD UC San Francisco Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36329]
October 10, 202016min
Number 3: The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Exploring Ethics
On our current trajectory, 300 million excess deaths will occur due to antibiotic resistance to by 2050. What can be done change our path and stop superbugs in their tracks? Victor Nizet, MD discusses the roots and scope of the problem as well as novel solutions. Series: "Exploring Ethics" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31545]
July 06, 201758min
Number 4: Inner Ear Treatments Cochlear Implants Hearing Loss and More: Advances in Otolaryngology with Jeffrey P. Harris - On Our Mind
Jeffrey P. Harris, MD, PhD, FACS joins William Mobley, MD, PhD for a wide-ranging discussion about the field of otolaryngology. With his background in immunology, Dr. Harris has pioneered new methods of drug delivery to the inner ear. As a surgeon, he did the first cochlear implant surgery in San Diego county and continues to work with the technology as it advances. He discusses current treatments for inner ear problems and looks to the future - including treatments for HPV-related facial cancers, regenerating hair cells in cases of hearing loss, the brain's response to cochlear implants and more. Series: "Brain Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 32242]
June 29, 201717min
Number 5: Pet Ownership Protects Us Against Allergies
Dr. Homer Boushey discusses the links between pet ownership and protection against allergies. The hygiene hypothesis, the notion that modern cleanliness causes a lack of stimulation of the immune system in early development, suggests that modern cleanliness makes children more vulnerable to allergies. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32371]
May 15, 20172min