Mental Health Law Weekly

Predix Pharmaceuticals - Initiation of phase Ib PRX-03140 clinical trial initiated

ReNeuron - StemCells, Inc., gains access to human stem cell immortalization technology

Rockefeller University - Synaptic damage may cause symptoms of AD

Showa University - Group X secreted phospholipase A₂ studied, expression and action clarified

Stanford University - Hematopoietic cells maintain hematopoietic fates upon entering the brain

Technical University of Munich - Factors associated with low treatment satisfaction identified

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center - Erythropoietin forecasts patient outcomes after congestive heart failure

Toronto Western Hospital - Effects of thalamic DBS on cortical excitability characterized

U.S. Geological Survey - Highest concentration of ground water contamination found in northeast U.S.

Univ. of California, San Diego - Old drug may find new use against side effect of cancer treatment

Univ. of Texas, Houston - Lipid helps cell wall protein fold into proper shape

University Amedeo Avogadro of E. Piedmont, Novara - Immune response to lipid peroxidation products predicts fibrosis progression

University Hospital Geneva - Bullous pemphigoid antigen 1 isoforms are potential target autoantigens in MS

University Hospital Rebro, Zagreb - Recombinant activated factor VII reverses superwarfarin toxicity

University at Buffalo, New York - Wife influences husband's marijuana use during first year of marriage

University of Basel - GABA(B1) signal analyzed, requirement for membrane spacing shown

University of Belgrade - Delta sleep-inducing peptide analogue highly effective in rats

University of Bologna - Are antidepressant drugs overprescribed in primary care?

University of Bologna - Is there an antidote to the eclipse of the patient in today's medicine?

University of California Irvine - Low birth weight is associated with stress and unemployment

University of California, San Francisco - AMPA receptor function analyzed, stargazing-mediated modulation defined

University of Edinburgh - New work leads to radical shift in understanding information processing

University of Groningen, Haren - Carbohydrate-to-protein ratio effects on energy homeostasis studied

University of Med. & Dent. New Jersey, Piscataway - Moderate lead exposure elicits neurotrophic effects in cerebral cortical NSCs

University of Melbourne - 5-HT₂ antagonists lower benzodiazepine withdrawal anxiety in rats

University of Miami - Open-door expansile cervical laminoplasty safe and effective

University of Michigan Health System - Michigan U health system receives $10 million NIA grant for Alzheimer research

University of North Carolina - Telephone communications credited with improving health

University of Pittsburgh - Golfers with low-back pain may be helped by University of Pittsburgh research

University of Queensland - Every second counts for shaken babies

University of Rome 'La Sapienza' - Calcium-channel blocker verapamil may be useful in treatment

University of Texas SW Medical Center, Dallas - Review summarizes findings regarding ventricular hypertrophy systolic HF

University of Zaragoza - Study compares heart abnormalities in women diagnosed with anorexia nervosa

Vrije University of Amsterdam - Patients surveyed for voice problems after treatment of early glottic cancer

WWMR, Inc. - Report examines effects of generic competition in neuropathic pain market