Mental Health Law Weekly

Indiana University - Cotton wool plaque amyloid beta peptides have been identified and characterized

Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Bellinzona - Recent findings in Alzheimer disease described

Juan P. Garrahan National Hospital, Buenos Aires - Total resection of pediatric craniopharyngioma is recommended

Keio University, Tokyo - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis studied, motoneuronal toxicity clarified

Kyushu University, Fukuoka - Pigment epithelium-derived factor may dictate the angiogenic balance of atherosclerotic plaques

March of Dimes - Survey reports on number women of childbearing age who take daily vitamins

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville - Tau aggregate formation studied, tau Tyr phosphorylation correlation revealed

McGill University, Montreal - Cerebral autoregulation in many patients with POTS does not differ from controls

Medical College of Wisconsin - Neuroblastoma cells generate antitumor immunity in mice

Medical College of Wisconsin - Scientists pinpoint inflammation gene

Michigan State University - Orexin fibers analyzed, role in neuropeptide-Y expressing cells revealed

Mount Medical Centre, Perth - Alzheimer disease analyzed, presenilin immunoreactivity detected

Munchen Pasing Clinic, Munich - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of angiography

Nagoya City University - Renal tubular cell damage studied, anti-oxidative effect revealed

Nantong University - Expanded neural SCs efficiently differentiate into TH-ir neurons by induction

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. - Biotech company promotes Karl Trass to VP regulatory affairs, quality assurance

NsGene AS - Modified neurturin construct protects nigral dopaminergic neurons

Observatoire Sante Alpes Cote d'Azur, Marseille - Physicians are reluctant to prescribe morphine to terminal cancer patients

Osaka City University - Aldosterone alone can induce cardiac hypertrophy, severe inflammatory response

ReNeuron Group plc - Pharma company holds preIND application meeting with U.S. FDA for ReN001

Rutgers State University - Collaborations yield new discoveries in psychiatric genetics

San Luigi Gonzago Hospital, Turin - Neuroendocrine differentiation has no impact on outcome of bladder AC

Second Military Medical University, Shanghai - Signal regulatory protein studied, role in PC12 cell differentiation revealed

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis - Mechanism controlling DNA damage response has potential medical applications

StemCells, Inc. - IND for clinical trial of human neural stem cell therapy for Batten disease filed with U.S. FDA

Suita Municipal Hospital, Osaka - Coefficient of R-R interval linked to gastric emptying in diabetes

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Violence and post-traumatic stress disorder in Mexico examined

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Basolateral amygdala synapses analyzed, AMPA receptor subunit expression defined

University of Bristol - Utility of recurrent event duration as primary endpoint questioned

University of British Columbia - Neuronal and glial galectin-1 expression studied, regulation defined

University of California, Los Angeles - Approach to heart failure and diabetes presented

University of California, San Francisco - Focal cerebral ischemia-reperfusion studied, minocycline protection defined

University of California, San Francisco - Hippocampal neurons studied, isoflurane preconditioning defined

University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine - Novel advances in drug delivery to brain cancer discussed

University of Colorado - Iron-associated oxidative stress from alcohol consumption promotes cancer

University of Geneva - Sporadic brain tumors require sustained Hh-Gli signaling for sustained survival

University of Gothenburg - Asthma studied, 3-nitrotyrosine in exhaled breath condensate quantified

University of Heidelberg - FSRT is effective treatment alternative to neurosurgery