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Cleveland research team identifies key driver of age-related cognitive decline
Researchers from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland VA published preclinical results in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
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September 23, 2022
Param Ramakrishnan, associate professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, recently gave a presentation at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center at the University of Georgia. Ramakrishnan’s presentation, titled “Dual Regulation of Transcription in T lymphocytes by NF-kappaB c-Rel…
September 22, 2022
Study will allow researchers to develop personalized precision medicine for treatment of IBD in this underrepresented minority patient population Gay men are more than twice as likely to develop inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) than heterosexual men when both populations engage in high-risk sexual…
September 21, 2022
When Jonathan Haines was learning about genetics in his high school biology class, he thought it was going to be pretty straightforward—you get one copy of genes from mom, one copy from dad and that’s it. “By the time I realized it was really complex, I was already hooked,” said Haines, the Mary…
September 20, 2022
The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) at Case Western Reserve University will receive up to $20 million in funding as part of a grant renewal from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to better understand how and why prion diseases—degenerative brain…
September 19, 2022
The School of Medicine at Case Western University offers two programs specific to advanced practice providers: certified anesthesiologist assistants and physician assistants. Both of these programs have come together for a session titled “Career Paths as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or…
September 14, 2022
The Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine will host an "Ask Me Anything" session for prospective students in the nutrition and public health nutrition master’s programs Thursday, Sept. 15, from 2 to 3 p.m. via Zoom. Attendees will hear more about student life, research opportunities…
September 13, 2022
Kelvin Smith Library recognizes and supports our researchers on campus and will be hosting activities that highlight the ways in which peer review contributes to and reinforces trust in scholarship. This year's theme, "Research Integrity: Creating and supporting trust in research" has inspired two…
September 13, 2022
Kelvin Smith Library invites the campus community to its annual Library Resources Lab on Wednesday, September 28, from 12 pm to 3:30 pm in Nord Hall 356. See and learn more about our top resources that support your work in science, engineering, chemistry, health & medicine, and the best databases…
September 13, 2022
Older people who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk—as much as 50% to 80% higher than a control group—of developing Alzheimer’s disease within a year, according to a study of more than 6 million patients 65 and older. In a study published today in the Journal of…
September 13, 2022
Teela Patterson is the visionary and lead writer behind Healing Spaces, an environmental justice initiative that began as a Cleveland Documenters environmental justice project. The Swetland Center for Environmental Health will host Patterson for a talk Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 9 a.m. in BioEnterprise…