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Disease Discoveries
Jun 27, 2013

Promising New Alzheimer’s ‘Drug’ Halts Memory Loss

A new class of experimental drug-like small molecules is showing great promise in targeting a brain enzyme to prevent early memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease.

Disease Discoveries
May 1, 2013

Neon Exposes Hidden ALS Cells, Helps Scientists Study Why They Die

In a new preclinical study, a Northwestern Medicine® scientist has isolated the motor neurons in the brain that die in ALS and, for the first time, dressed them in a green fluorescent jacket. As a result, scientists will now be able to track what goes wrong in these cells to cause their deaths and be able to search for effective treatments.

Disease Discoveries
May 4, 2012

A Single Stem Cell Mutation Triggers Fibroid Tumors

New Northwestern Medicine preclinical research has for the first time identified the molecular trigger of uterine fibroids.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 20, 2012

Alzheimer’s Drug Could Cause Adverse Side Effects

Alzheimer’s drug may act like bad electrician, messing up wiring in brain and nervous system.

Disease Discoveries
Jun 22, 2010

Study Shows Direct Link Between Diabetes and Circadian Clock in Pancreas

New Role for Ancient Clock The pancreas has its own molecular clock. Now, for the first time, a Northwestern University…

Disease Discoveries
Feb 2, 2010

New Nanoscopic Material Enables Cartilage to Regrow

Northwestern University researchers are the first to design a bioactive nanomaterial that promotes the growth of new cartilage in vivo and without the use of expensive growth factors.

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