Topic: Neurological Disorders May 30, 2014 Cancer stem cells drive brain tumor growthTargeting cancer stem cells, which make certain cancers resistant to treatment, could improve outcomes for patients.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine January 13, 2014 New center studies infection and autoimmunity in central nervous systemWashington University’s new Center for Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious Diseases focuses on disorders of the spinal cord and brain.Innovate Magazines December 17, 2013 New approach lets neurosurgeons map the brain faster, cheaperNew research at Washington University shows looking at the brain while at rest can help scientists learn about the structure and function of the brain.Innovate Magazines November 4, 2013 New clinic treats rare neurological disorderWashington University has the Midwest’s only multidisciplinary program specializing in treating patients with the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis type 2.Innovate Magazines November 4, 2013 Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center provides patient care and support, seeks solutionsWashington University’s Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center focuses on research and patient care for individuals affected by NF, a complex genetic disorder.Innovate Magazines June 10, 2013 Taylor Family Institute targets psychiatric illness researchWashington University has received $20 million to fund the Taylor Family Institute that will help develop new therapies for psychiatric disorders.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine May 24, 2013 Major project maps brain’s wiringWashington University School of Medicine researchers and colleagues are leading a 5-year, $30 million project to map the connections in the human brain.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine March 8, 2013 New multiple sclerosis therapies help scientists understand roots of the diseaseWashington University neurologists are working on finding new therapies to help patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).Innovate Magazines February 28, 2013 Advances in brain tumor therapies offer speedier recoveriesDoctors and researchers are collaborating on the development of new advances in brain tumor therapies.Innovate Magazines January 30, 2012 Love and the hippocampusResearch shows children whose parents nurture them early in life have enlarged brain regions linked to learning, memory and response to stress.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine June 1, 2011 Blast-related injuries detected in the brains of US military personnelA US-German collaboration is using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to study soldiers diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury after exposure to a blast.Innovate Magazines April 6, 2010 Protecting memoryWashington University physicians are applying the principles of preventive medicine to their research into Alzheimer’s disease.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 4 5 6