Editors’ Picks July 11, 2016 Measuring damage to brain networks may aid stroke treatment, predict recoveryFunctional MRI scans provide crucial data for stroke patients.News Release July 7, 2016 Rewiring the bodySevering the brain’s critical link to a peripheral nerve can render an arm useless. Pioneering surgeries reroute neural impulses and redefine hope for paralysis.Outlook Magazine July 4, 2016 Immune-based therapy in mice shows promise against pancreatic cancerClinical trial will test safety of new strategy in patients with advanced pancreatic tumors.News Release June 22, 2016 Memory loss caused by West Nile virus explainedStudy identifies targets for prevention, treatment.News Release June 2, 2016 New clues found to immune system’s misfiring in autoimmune diseasesGene variants mapped to DNA regions that regulate immune cells.News Release May 11, 2016 Brain imaging links Alzheimer’s decline to tau proteinTau is better marker of progression to Alzheimer’s disease than amyloid beta.News Release May 11, 2016 Chicken coops, sewage treatment plants are hot spots of antibiotic resistanceStudy surveyed bacterial ecosystems in developing countries.News Release May 11, 2016 Mouse models of Zika in pregnancy show how fetuses become infectedMice provide tool to test vaccines, therapeutics, understand Zika biology in pregnancy.News Release May 4, 2016 Newborn screening test developed for rare, deadly neurological disorderGoal is to speed diagnosis and treatment of Niemann-Pick type C.News Release April 29, 2016 Breast milk linked to significant early brain growth in preemiesPreemies fed mostly breast milk had larger brains by their due dates than those who consumed small amounts or none.News Release April 20, 2016 Exposure to routine viruses makes mice better test subjectsInfections make mouse immune system act more like that in humans.News Release April 14, 2016 Mice with genetic defect for human stuttering offer new insight into speech disorderAnimal model may help scientists understand molecular, neurological basis of stuttering.News Release April 6, 2016 Surgeons test technology with potential to expand lung transplant donor poolDevice designed to recondition lungs, keep organs thriving outside body.News Release April 5, 2016 New mouse model to aid testing of Zika vaccine, therapeuticsModel mimics aspects of infection in people.News Release March 23, 2016 School of Medicine joins exclusive pediatric neuro-oncology consortiumExpands treatment options for children with brain tumors.Medical Campus & Community March 7, 2016 Preemies’ gut bacteria reveal vast scope of antibiotic resistanceStudy supports push to minimize routine antibiotic use.News Release February 24, 2016 School-based health clinic established at north St. Louis County high schoolStarted by the School of Medicine, the clinic addresses health and social services for teens.News Release February 24, 2016 Laser surgery opens blood-brain barrier to chemotherapyTechnology may improve treatment for deadly brain cancer.News Release February 23, 2016 Dietary link to stunted growth identifiedStudy links inadequate intake of amino acids to debilitating condition that affects millions .News Release February 22, 2016 In obese patients, 5 percent weight loss has significant health benefitsInitial weight loss lowers risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease.News Release February 18, 2016 Targeting gut microbes may reverse effects of childhood malnutritionHealthy microbes, breast milk component suggest new treatment approach, mouse study shows .News Release February 16, 2016 Washington University leads national effort to improve radiation therapy for U.S. veteransNew program will monitor quality and safety of radiation therapy at VHA centers nationwide.News Release February 4, 2016 Scientists team up to fight ZikaSchool of Medicine research lays groundwork for diagnostics, therapeutics, vaccine.School of Medicine February 4, 2016 To prevent infection after C-section, chlorhexidine better than iodineEvidence strong enough to change standard skin-prep practices for the procedure, researchers say.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 17 Next ›