Mental Health Business Week

National Cheng Kung University, Tainan - Lactoferrin inhibited enterovirus 71 infection

National Council of Research, Naples - Negative finding on stress SPECT is superior to negative finding on DSE

National Taiwan University - Findings describe new data in neurology research

Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw - Reports describe recent advances in neurology research

NeuroTrax Corporation - Managed care organization adopts cognitive assessment tools for geriatric use

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. - Royalty payment given for sales of Alzheimer disease treatment

NovaVision, Inc. - Vision restoration therapy to be available at3 California clinics

Oita University - Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation used for animal model

Osaka City University - Neutrophils from hyperlipidemic animals are associated with burst of ROS

Parkinson Disease - Dopamine neuronal replacement cell therapy may be beneficial

Porto Medical School, Oporto - Suprachiasmatic protein expression analyzed, role of nerve growth factor shown

Samsung Medical Center, Seoul - Electroconvulsive shock activates ERK5-MEF2C pathways

Seirei Mikatabara Hospital, Shizuoka - Changes in care after transferring from palliative care team to care unit noted

Seoul National University Hospital - Intravenous neural stem cells induce functional recovery in Huntington disease

Shujitsu University - Novel assay detects five estrogens in environmental waters

Skaggs Institute of Chemical Biology - Oligomeric protein studied, nature of kinetic stabilization revealed

St. Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst - Neurokinin-1 receptor studied, immunopositive arterial cells identified

Sun Health Research Institute, Sun City - RAGE and amyloid beta interactions studied, microscopy and modeling reported

Sungkyunkwan University - Clinical features and long-term outcome of SIH characterized

Tokyo Medical & Dental University - Orexin receptor analyzed, effect of stimulation on wakefulness defined

U.S. Food & Drug Administration - Behavioral test methods workshop conducted

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Hippocampal formation in Williams syndrome studied, abnormalities defined

Univ. of California, Irvine - Folates more effective in limiting AD risk than antioxidants, other nutrients

Univ. of California, Los Angeles - Nighttime dying linked to sleep apnea from brain cell loss

Univ. of California, San Diego - Methamphetamine abuse, HIV infection cause changes in brain structure

Univ. of Texas, Galveston - Gastrin linked to body weight, insulin, cancer risk

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos - Vaccination of pigs controls human neurocysticercosis

University College London - Vestibular organs provide an online movement guidance system

University of Alabama - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity pathogenesis

University of Antwerp - Neuroepithelial bodies studied, visualization in lung vibratome slices reported

University of Arizona - Treatment considerations affected by reproductive events in bipolar women

University of Calgary - Impaired peripheral nerve regeneration in diabetes reviewed

University of California, Irvine - Stat2-mediated transcription analyzed, role of IFNaR2 receptor subunit revealed

University of California, Los Angeles - Longer brain injury and death intervals had no effect on transplant mortality

University of California, San Francisco - Molecular evolution improves antibody detection of botulinum neurotoxin

University of Cambridge - SLC11A1 polymorphisms associated with increased sarcoidosis risk

University of Edinburgh - Pitx3 regulates tyrosine hydroxylase expression in the substantia nigra

University of Florida - Altered fractionation influenced risk of radiation-induced optic neuropathy

ev3 Inc. - U.S. FDA grants approval of system for treatment of brain vascular disorder