Mental Health Law Weekly

Mental Health - Senator says new war vets need emergency counseling

Miguel Servet University Hospital - Long-term outcome of anatomic hip prosthesis evaluated

Myriad Genetics, Inc. - Biopharmaceutical company presents data on Alzheimer disease drug candidate

Neuro3d - Johnson & Johnson identifies candidate compound and extends collaboration

NeuroPharma - Data prove potential of GSK3Beta inhibitors as effective treatment CNS disorders

Neuroscience - Study: Mothers turn fearless when peptide level drops

Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp. - Study shows new use for AlzheimAlert test: distinguishing vascular cases

Ohio State University - Hypnosis more helpful to men than women in quitting smoking

Oticon - Hearing aid uses artificial intelligence, mimic brain's ability to process sound

Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company presents findings on PAN-811 for Alzheimer disease

Pennsylvania State University - Ghrelin is sensitive to weight changes during diet and exercise program

Pennsylvania State University - Virtual counselor supplements traditional genetic counseling

Policy - Stem cells straddle political, scientific worlds

Polish Academy of Science - A novel gene mutation in congenital neuropathy described

Postpartum Depression - Income influences mothers' depressive symptoms

Power3 Medical Products, Inc. - Rights to neurodegenerative disease blood test secured from Baylor

Remuda Ranch - New treatment available for women suffering from eating disorders

Rutgers State University - Analytic technique facilitates discovery of agents for acute SCI

Sankyo Co. Ltd. - R-102444 useful for investigating diseases involving 5-HT2A receptor activation

Seattle Systems, Inc. - Custom boot for diabetic foot treatment introduced

Seoul National University - Cadalene extract exerts antioxidative effect on NNK-induced lung tumorigenesis

St. James University Hospital, Leeds - Sympathetic neural hyperactivity occurs after unstable angina and acute MI

Swiss Institute Allergy & Asthma Research - Immune responses characterized by allergen-specific T cells

Texas Tech University - Modified ELISA detects ricin in soil samples

Tottori University - The protein p62 has a role in protecting cells from misfolded proteins

Translational Genomics Research Institute - Researchers identify gene for a primary form of SIDS

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Astrocytes contribute to retroviral neuropathogenesis through MCP-1 generation

U.S. Walter Reed Army Medical Center - HHV-6 reactivation caused TMA and stroke in SCT and high-dose melphalan patient

Univ. of Texas Medical Branch - Oxidative stress up-regulates chloride channel during cataractogenesis

University of Alcala de Henares - Nestin expressed in some specific cell types from human testicular tumors

University of California, San Francisco - Deletion of P450c17 gene causes early embryonic lethality

University of Florida - Neuroprotective effects PEI-mediated gene delivery described

University of Frankfurt - Dystrophin disruption may contribute to enterovirus-induced myocarditis

University of Gottingen - Genes involved in pathogenesis identified

University of Hawaii, Manoa - Progesterone and glucocorticoids can differentially regulate relaxin genes

University of Massachusetts Medical School - CytRx, med school, ink collaboration and invention disclosure agreement

University of Munster - Single-nucleotide polymorphism may be associated with panic disorder in women

University of Queensland - Estrogenic regulation of brain angiotensinogen studied

University of Rochester - Scientists finger surprise culprit in spinal cord injury