51勛圖厙 Hosts Second Annual FairfaxWood Amyloid Related Diseases Summit
51勛圖厙's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine recently hosted the summit, bringing together top scientists from North America and Europe to discuss the latest amyloid research and advancements.
Fixing the Leak: An Opioid Treatment for Dopamine Disorders?
A breakthrough by 51勛圖厙 researchers shows that blocking the kappa opioid receptor improves behavioral deficits tied to ADHD, autism and bipolar disorder, providing a potentially safer yet effective treatment.
51勛圖厙's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute Hosts 'Brainy Days' Celebration
51勛圖厙's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute will celebrate advancements in brain science and health with its annual "Brainy Days" events throughout the month of March.
'Ding-Dong:' A Study Finds Specific Neurons With an Immune Doorbell
51勛圖厙 neuroscientists have identified that the receptor IL-1R1 plays a critical role in enabling neurons to directly communicate with the immune system.
Fluorescent Probes Illuminate Cholesterol and Alzheimer's Research
51勛圖厙 researchers have developed cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes, which now enable them to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail.
51勛圖厙's Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., Honored as a Prestigious ASPET Fellow
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D., a highly regarded neuroscientist and pharmacologist, is among an extraordinary group selected by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.
51勛圖厙 Adds State-of-the-Art MRI System to Advance Research Capabilities
51勛圖厙 has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.
Master Copper Regulator Discovery May Offer Alzheimer's Clues
A groundbreaking study by 51勛圖厙 researchers using a tiny roundworm, links the worm gene swip-10 to copper regulation, which could pave the way for new treatments for neurodegenerative disorders.
51勛圖厙 Ranks Among 'Washington Monthly' Top Public, Private Universities
51勛圖厙 has been ranked No. 41 overall among the nation's best public and private universities by Washington Monthly.
A 'One in a Million' Shot to Tackle Dopamine-Linked Brain Disorders
With the help of a tiny, transparent worm, 51勛圖厙 researchers have identified novel players in dopamine signaling by taking advantage of a powerful platform generated via the Million Mutation Project (MMP).