Mental Health Business Week

Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic develops new coma measurement system

National Association of Social Workers - Social workers mobilize in wake of hurricane Katrina

National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka - Studies advance knowledge in stroke research

National Science Research Center, Rouen - Dorsal raphe nucleus examined, opioid receptor-like receptors described

New York University Child Study Center - Viewing Katrina on TV will have effects on children around the country

Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Plutonium dose estimates for workers at Mayak Production Association modified

Ohio State University - Symptoms of depression may worsen heart failure

Oregon Health Science University - Hypoxic preconditioning and tolerance studied in astrocytes, pathway defined

Osaka City University - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of statins

Pennsylvania State University - Colorectal distention studied, regional activation in the rat brain revealed

Portals, Los Angeles - Grant awarded to increase effectiveness of mental health rehab

Rouen University Hospital - Effects of antihypertensives on endothelial dysfunction must be evaluated

Singapore General Hospital - Functional COMT variant predicts response to high-dose pyridoxine

St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto - Exposure to concentrations of PM_2.5 and O₃ rapidly increases DBP

State Provincial Office of Eastern Finland, Kuopio - Association studied between anxiety, depression, and breast disease

Trakya University, Edirne - ST-depression in specific leads indicates circumflex artery stenosis

U.S. Food & Drug Administration - Estrogen status modulates anthracene-induced mutation in rat liver

U.S. National Institute of Health - NINDS Javits award goes to six inventive neuroscientists

Umea University - Research in diabetes pathogenesis provides new insights

Univ. of Occupational & Environmental Health, Fuku - Antigen recognized by CTL clone from lung cancer patient identified

University of Alabama - Katrina's traumatic effect on children

University of Aquila, L'Aquila - Olfactory screening tests useful in diagnosis

University of Athens - L-Dopa decarboxylase analyzed, inhibitor purified from human serum

University of California, Santa Cruz - New findings in the area of neurology described

University of Coimbra - Presynaptic kainate receptors studied, hippocampal localization clarified

University of Florida - Calcium channels and kinases found to mediate nicotinic receptor neuroprotection

University of Gottingen - Gabapentin and pregabalin are useful in treatment of neuropathic pain

University of Hannover - Drug efflux transporters play role in drug resistance in brain diseases

University of Iowa - Interleukin-6 evaluated as marker of prognosis for women with ovarian cancer

University of Leipzig - Exercise improves stress myocardial perfusion in CAD patients

University of Liverpool - Liverpool leads new European tissue engineering project

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - Loss-of-function of Nkx3.1 increased oxidative damage in prostate carcinogenesis

University of Milan - Reports add new data to echocardiography research

University of Mississippi - University offers free counseling sessions to hurricane victims

University of Montreal - Hemodynamic brain activity characterized during quetiapine treatment

University of Munster - Rab6 examined, interaction with mint3 adaptor protein revealed

University of New South Wales - New research shows the elderly aren't rude, just uninhibited

University of South Carolina - Factors affecting HIV-positive women at risk for depression identified