Restoring Nerve-Muscle Communication in ALS
A new study finds that restoring the protein SV2 in a genetic form of ALS can correct abnormalities in transmission and even prevent cells from dying, providing a new target for future therapies.
28-May-2020 12:10 PM EDT
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The First 3D Map of the Heart’s Neurons
An interdisciplinary research team establishes a new technological pipeline to build a 3D map of the neurons in the heart, revealing foundational insight into their role in heart function and cardiac disease
20-May-2020 9:00 AM EDT
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Eye Injury Sets Immune Cells On Surveillance To Protect The Lens
The discovery further challenges the accepted scientific dogma that the lens is shut out from the immune protection.
26-May-2020 8:55 AM EDT
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Loneliness in Times of Isolation
Social isolation can change our brain and our lives. What are signs loneliness is affecting us, and how do combat it?
6-May-2020 10:45 AM EDT
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COVID-19 Trials Opening at Accelerated Rate
New clinical trial opened at Jefferson for novel COVID-19 treatment in 10 days.
6-May-2020 8:45 AM EDT
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ASCO Award Recognizes Outstanding Contributions of Dr. Andrew Chapman in the Field of Geriatric Oncology
Chapman established one of the first multidisciplinary centers in the country specializing in treatment of senior adults with cancer
27-Apr-2020 9:00 AM EDT
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A Type of Small RNA Found To Depend on Personal Attributes
Jefferson researchers discover that the abundances of yet another class of short RNAs differ by a person’s gender and population of origin.
13-Apr-2020 9:00 AM EDT
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A New Coronavirus Vaccine Designed to Meet a Global Demand
The fastest recipe for worldwide access to a coronavirus vaccine may be to build upon on an existing vaccine with an already established manufacturing and supply chain.
7-Apr-2020 8:50 AM EDT
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How the Coronavirus Could be Affecting Your Period
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When the Doctors get Sick with Coronavirus - How Telemedicine Provides an Answer
11-Mar-2020 5:15 PM EDT
A Voice for Mental Health in Academia
One Jefferson student takes to social media and blogging to discuss mental health issues in graduate school, and finds huge community support.
6-Nov-2019 12:05 PM EST
Can Telehealth Aid in Disaster Relief?
24-Jul-2018 4:30 PM EDT
Jefferson Experts Available for Outside Commentary on NEJM Testosterone Replacement Study
18-Feb-2016 3:05 PM EST
February Is Heart Month - Jefferson Experts Recommend Steps You Can Take Today to Protect Your Heart Tomorrow.
2-Feb-2016 2:05 PM EST
Jefferson Experts: What Works for Getting to and Maintaining a Healthy Weight?
An individualized, multi-disciplinary approach is essential, as what works for one person may not work for another.
11-Jan-2016 8:00 AM EST
Jefferson Expert: GERD Is More Than Just a Nuisance
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Awareness Week is observed the week of Thanksgiving, as Americans prepare to indulge in the holiday season. A Jefferson expert warns that GERD is more than a nuisance.
20-Nov-2015 10:05 AM EST
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