Dr. Jane
November 30, 2022
Visit the News Hub The goal is to reduce dangerous side effects of potent opioid pain reliever A research team, led by scientists at the Center for Clinical Pharmacology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis, have altered the chemical properties of fentanyl and the way that …
Dr. Jane
October 12, 2022
Visit the News Hub Fruit flies yield clues to a good night’s sleep, insomnia The dorsal fan-shaped body pictured is a structure in the brains of fruit flies that controls their sleep behavior. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and colleagues have found that brain neurons in the dorsal fan-shaped body adapt to help the flies …
Dr. Jane
October 12, 2022
Visit the News Hub Researchers from several labs to study role of transposable elements Investigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and at the University of Texas at San Antonio have received a five-year, $9 million grant from the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to identify how so- called transposable elements …
Visit the News Hub Aim is for commercialization in US, Europe, Japan Washington University in St. Louis has licensed the rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize its proprietary COVID-19 nasal vaccine in the United States, Europe and Japan to Ocugen Inc., a US-based biotechnology company. ” data-medium-file=”https://medicine.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/NasalVaccine-300×200.jpg” data-large-file=”https://medicine.wustl.edu/wp-content /uploads/NasalVaccine-700×467.jpg”/>Getty Images Read moreRAMM Pharma Receives Federal Pharmaceutical Approval and Registration of …
Visit the News Hub Behavior surprisingly does not require brain’s visual cortex Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a pathway in the brains of mice that is activated when the animals see other mice scratching. ” data-medium-file=”https://medicine.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/scratching-mice-v2-300×200.jpg” data-large-file=”https://medicine.wustl.edu /wp-content/uploads/scratching-mice-v2-700×467.jpg”/>Chen Lab Read moreNavigating the pandemic era in veterinary medicineResearchers at Washington University School of Medicine …
Dr. Jane
September 20, 2022
Visit the News Hub Collaboration also will extend efforts toward cancer prevention, education throughout Missouri Siteman Cancer Center and the University of Missouri will collaborate on cancer research, with the aim to improve care throughout Missouri. Timothy Eberlein, MD, left, director of Siteman Cancer Center, and Gerhard Hildebrandt, MD, director of the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at MU …
Dr. Jane
September 16, 2022
Visit the News Hub Gut microbiome pioneer to be recognized with newly established award Jeffrey Gordon, MD, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, received the inaugural David and Beatrix Hamburg Award for Advances in Biomedical Research and Clinical Medicine from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Gordon, regarded as the father of the field of microbiome research, …
Visit the News Hub Atlas of pancreas tumors reveals important new findings in treatment resistance, possible new therapies A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has revealed the details of two key transition points in the development of pancreatic cancer. The study provides insights into treatment resistance and how immunotherapy could be harnessed to treat …
Visit the News Hub Immune system may be key to new therapies for cardiac diseases A new grant for researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis will fund research investigating the role of the immune system in heart failure. Finding ways to harness beneficial immune cells could lead to new therapies that encourage the heart to heal …
Visit the News Hub Similar to itch, pleasant touch transmitted by specific neuropeptide and neural circuit Mice engage in grooming behavior, experiencing a phenomenon researchers call pleasant touch. Researchers from the Washington University Center for the Study of Itch and Sensory Disorders have identified a specific neuropeptide and a neural circuit that transmit pleasant touch from the skin to the …
