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Interdisciplinary teams of researchers representing four areas at Marshall University have had their abstracts accepted for the July 2012 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy's annual meeting in Kissimmee, Fla.

The teams include faculty researchers and students from Marshall's School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, Department of Biological Sciences and Center for Diagnostic Nanosystems. Their research deals with the following projects:

 

  • "Assessment of outcomes from use of a standardized behavioral interview within the candidate recruiting process."
  • "Reasons students choose pharmacy as a career." 
  • "Acetaminophen Reduces Lipid Accumulation and Improves Cardiac Function in Obese Zucker Rat."
  • "Protective Effect of Acetaminophen on Renal Dysfunction in Obese Zucker Rat."

 

The meeting is scheduled for July 14-18.