Northwestern Medicine scientists have zeroed in on a cellular gatekeeper that may hold promise for treating abnormal protein accumulation in neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
How Inflammation Fuels Blood Cancer Risk
A Northwestern Medicine-led study published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation has uncovered why older individuals with specific genetic mutations face a heightened risk of developing serious blood cancers.
Investigating Treatments for Peripheral Artery Disease
A common diabetes medication does not help people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) walk farther, according to results from a major U.S. clinical trial published in JAMA.