Research
UNMC physician/researcher among authors of major study on remdesivir
Remdesivir first drug known to treat COVID-19
Jun 3, 2020
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Questions with Chancellor Gold
Is UNMC participating in any way in the search for a COVID-19 vaccine?
Jun 3, 2020
![Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and the University of Nebraska at Omaha](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Goldpick2052020.jpg)
Landmark study shows no benefit of drug to slow growth of aneurysms
Finding provides new guidance for physicians
May 26, 2020
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UNMC researcher one of 12 to receive grant to study heart related to COVID-19
The one-year, $100,000 grant will allow Dr. Gundry to explore the role of glycans, carbohydrates attached to proteins and lipids, in cardiovascular injuries
May 8, 2020
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Department of Anesthesiology Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic
This article will be updated with relevant department information regarding the global COVID-19 pandemic as it becomes available.
May 8, 2020
UNMC-developed model assists in decisions regarding pandemic recovery
Data-driven model that will help to guide their decision-making.
May 6, 2020
![Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC chancellor](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/GoldAlert4.jpg)
Nebraska health care workers called to join HERO Registry
PCORnet® study will use registry to answer questions about the impact of novel coronavirus on health care workers’ lives.
May 5, 2020
![James McClay, M.D., UNMC site investigator for PCORnet](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/McClay0126.jpg)
Trial shows remdesivir accelerates recovery from advanced COVID-19
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine was first study site for NIH clinical trial.
Apr 30, 2020
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UNMC remdesivir clinical trial shows accelerated recovery from advanced COVID-19
A total of about 450 people across 68 sites ultimately joined the study-47 in the United States and 21 in countries in Europe and Asia.
Apr 29, 2020
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