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Tag Archives: Research
From the Outside In: Mayo Clinic Collaboration Finds Multiple Sclerosis Often Starts in Brain’s Outer Layers
Multiple sclerosis (MS) may progress from the outermost layers of the brain to its deep parts, and isn’t always an “inside-out” process as previously thought, reported a new collaborative study from researchers at the Mayo Clinic and the Cleveland Clinic. … Continue reading
By briankilen |
Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery, Research
Tagged Lucchinetti, Mayo Clinic, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, NEJM, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Research
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Mayo Clinic Research Improves Diagnosis and Potential Treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica
Mayo Clinic researchers have identified critical properties of neuromyelitis optica, a potentially debilitating neurological disease. The findings could help physicians better care for the thousands of patients around the world with NMO. The paper was published in the journal, Proceedings … Continue reading
By briankilen |
Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery
Tagged Lennon, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Neuromyelitis optica, neuroscience, NMO, Research
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Mayo-Karolinska Conference Kicks Off in Nobel Forum
The Nobel Forum at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm was the setting this morning for the start of a three day conference on medical research, education and innovation between the Swedish medical university and Mayo Clinic. Tomorrow the two institutions … Continue reading
By Robert Nellis |
Posted in Education, Events, Research, Uncategorized
Tagged Collaboration Mayo Clinic, International collaboration, Karolilnska Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Mayo Clinic, Research
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Mayo Researcher Recognized for Changing Practice of Medicine
Orlando, FL —This morning Dr. Jonathan Homes of Mayo Clinic is one of a handful of researchers here selected to speak in the Editor’s Choice presentations, representing a subset of papers published in the last year that have “challenged or … Continue reading
By Robert Nellis |
Posted in Ophthalmology, Research
Tagged AAO, amblyopia, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophtalmology, eye disease, Research
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Mayo Clinic Wins Grant to Study Ethics of Sharing Genetic Test Results with Relatives
Journalists: For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. A team of researchers, Gloria Petersen, Ph.D., of Mayo Clinic, Barbara Koenig, Ph.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, and Susan Wolf, J.D., of the … Continue reading
EU $220 Million Grant Supports Mayo–Czech Research Using ‘Space Station’ Approach
Mayo Clinic will receive $10 million in research funding from the European Union (EU) as part of a $220 million grant to its collaborator, the St. Anne’s University Hospital in Brno, the Czech Republic. The overall award will be used … Continue reading
By Robert Nellis |
Posted in Research
Tagged Brno, Czech Republic, Mayo Clinic, Research
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Fighting Cancer with Cancer: Mayo Clinic Finds Promising Use for Thyroid Cancer Gene
You’ve heard of fighting fire with fire, but fighting cancer with cancer? A Mayo Clinic Study has found that A mutant gene long thought to accelerate tumor growth in thyroid cancer patients actually inhibits the spread of malignant cells, showing … Continue reading
By Robert Nellis |
Posted in Cancer, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Research
Tagged Mayo Clinic, Reddi, Research, Thyroid Cancer
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Mayo Clinic Studies How Much Practice Makes Perfect When Performing Colonoscopies
A colonoscopy is an invaluable procedure for detecting problems in the colon and rectum. Doctors can often diagnose gastrointestinal issues and even catch the warning signs of colorectal cancer. Perfecting the skills required for this delicate procedure takes practice. But … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Gastroenterology, Research
Tagged Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology, GI, Mayo Clinic, Research, Sedlack
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Alzheimer’s Research Must Be Accelerated
Larry King’s special, Unthinkable: The Alzheimer’s Epidemic, which aired May 1st, featured the subject of Alzheimer’s disease. Importantly, the program elevated the discussion around the need for more research and research funding. Currently, 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s … Continue reading
By briankilen |
Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery, Research
Tagged aging, Alzheimer's, Dr. Petersen, Mayo Clinic, News, Research
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Mayo Clinic Finds New Genetic Cause of Neurodegeneration
Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered two mutations responsible for a devastating neurological condition they first identified 15 years ago. The researchers say their study — appearing in Nature Genetics — has revealed a new neural pathway that may help understand … Continue reading
By Robert Nellis |
Posted in Research
Tagged Klein, Mayo Clinic, Neurodegenerative, Research
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