Mental Health Law Weekly

American Academy of Pediatrics - Medical and public health groups sue EPA to prevent future mercury exposure

German Cancer Research Center - A new vector system eases DMBT1 variant and full-length cloning

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Sao Paulo - ADAM23 methylation and expression analyzed in brain tumors

Mayo Clinic - Series illuminates connection between welding, brain damage

Natl Inst Advanced Ind Sci & Tech, Hyogo - ABCG2 transporter functionally expressed in neural stem/progenitor cells

U.S. Natl. Institutes of Health - 30 years later, epilepsy surgery shows good results

Allon Therapeutics, Inc. - Study confirms blood brain barrier penetration of AL-108 and AL-208

Applied NeuroSolutions, Inc. - Research program to develop new approach to Alzheimer disease therapeutics

Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. - Brain monitoring technology predicts changes in suicidal ideation

Association of European Cancer Leagues - Going smoke-free does not damage profits, global report shows

Athens University - Studies describe new findings in atherosclerosis research

C&S Patient Education Foundation - Support group for brain malformation patients launches Conquer Chiari campaign

CURE Children's Hospital Uganda - Inexpensive Chhabra shunt produces excellent outcome

California Inst. of Technology - Choosing without recognizing

California State University of San Marcos - GroEL studied, chaperonin activity at heat-shock temperature revealed

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland - Pontine noradrenergic A5 neurogenesis requires brain-derived neurotrophic factor

Catholic University of S. Cuore, Rome - Platelet reactivity is increased by mental stress in patients with CAD

Cedars-Sinai Med. Ctr. - Chemotherapy for brain tumors is boosted after vaccine

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital - Long-term effects of gait-enhancing treatments characterized

Cleveland Clinic Foundation - DBD pathogenesis needs further study

Columbia University, New York - Binge eating downregulates plasma ghrelin

Copernicus Therapeutics, Inc. - Company reports on DNA drug delivery for brain and eye diseases

Dartmouth Medical School - Well-child visits can uncover maternal depression

Elan Corp., plc - Neuroscience-based biotech announces the appointment of new board directors

Eli Lilly & Co. - Combined pelvic floor muscle training and duloxetine is effective treatment

Emory University - Recent findings in Alzheimer disease described

Emory University, Atlanta - Rodent social behavior encoded in junk DNA

Fujita Health University - Alzheimer disease modeled, beta-amyloid probe imaged

G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti - Study investigated neonatal myocardial cell response to hypoxic stress

Goteborg University, Sweden - Does selective B vitamin supplementation improve brain functioning?

Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem - N-BNP can determine if infant distress is heart failure or lung disease

Hellenic Sports Research Institute - Effect of endurance exercise on lipid levels examined

Hospital de la Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Barcelona - Gene may be a major determinant of plasma homocysteine levels

INSERM U488, Le Kremlin Bicetre - Progesterone-binding protein studied, expression and up-regulation clarified

Institute Neurology, London - Researchers look deeper into the effects of A beta immunization

Intl. Institute Molecular & Cell Biology, Warsaw - Calmyrin examined, altered distribution in Alzheimer forebrain revealed

Jichi Medical School, Tochigi - Research add new data to hormones body of knowledge

Juntendo University - Leptin regulation in children with anorexia nervosa investigated