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A new PET tracer can provide insights into how spinal cord injuries affect not only the spinal cord, but also the brain, according to new research published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine
- April 08, 2025Source: for Humanity
Scientists at Yale School of Medicine think so, and an initiative funded by the Carol and Gene Ludwig Family Foundation is supporting efforts to find out more about how inflammation and immune responses contribute to neurodegenerative diseases.
- June 26, 2024Source: WTNH NEWS 8
While scientists are optimistic about the research, federal funding for it is being threatened. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) toured the Yale lab on Wednesday and said that hundreds of millions of dollars are at risk.
- May 31, 2024
The program will advance innovative research, and help facilitate the sharing of ideas, data, and knowledge to drive biomedical progress, therapeutics, and cures focused on combatting Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
- August 26, 2022Source: Yale News
What makes the human brain distinct from that of all other animals — including even our closest primate relatives? In an analysis of cell types in the prefrontal cortex of four primate species, Yale researchers identified species-specific — particularly human-specific — features, they report Aug. 25 in the journal Science.
- May 11, 2020
Alzheimer's researchers identify sex-specific differences by studying single cells, revealing genetic activity that may help explain women's risk for AD.