Alpha One Registry
Database of individuals with Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency, a genetic disorder associated with pulmonary emphysema and liver disease. Includes participant benefits, a bulletin board, and recent findings.
Alzheimer's Research and Clinical Programs
Describes the condition and diagnosis of alzheimer's, providing location and contact information for various programs that address the medical and behavioral aspects of the disease.
Charleston Alcohol Research Center
One of 15 centers supported by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism researching pharmacotherapy for alcohol abuse. Provides findings and information on events and participant criteria.
Gazes Cardiac Research Institute
Studies the mechanisms that cause cardiac muscle cells to become abnormal; provides an introduction to the program, publications, and links to relevant sites.
National Crime Victim's Center
Division of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences studying the impact of criminal victimization on adults, children and their families. Provides recent findings, publications, activities, and internship opportunities.
Project SuGAR
The Sea Island Genetic African American Family Registry is a research study focusing on families affected by type 2 diabetes. Provides a history of the disease on the Sea Islands, information for participants, and related links.
research.musc.edu
Comprehensive source of information on research funding, grants, and on-going programs at the Medical University.
Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research
Program with six centers in the US focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and disability prevention. Features information on the program, locations, related resources, and job openings.
Savannah River Region Health Information System (S
Conducted by the Department of Biometry and Epidemiology this program studies the affects of environmental and occupational hazards on an individual's health. Includes an introduction to the study, current findings, and proposed activities.
Weight Management Center
Studies the affects of exercise, medication, and mental outlook on weight. Site offers details on current studies, support, and contact information.