Sentences with phrase «develop new treatment strategies»
Within the fields of microbiology and immunology, neurologic diseases, neuropharmacology, behavioral, cognitive and developmental neuroscience, and psychiatric disorders, the center's research programs are seeking ways to: develop vaccines for infectious and noninfectious diseases; understand the basic neurobiology and genetics of social behavior and develop new treatment strategies for improving social functioning in social disorders such as autism; interpret brain activity through imaging; increase understanding of progressive illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; unlock the secrets of memory; treat drug addiction; determine how the interaction between genetics and society shape who we are; and advance knowledge about the evolutionary links between biology and behavior.
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The findings might be used to develop new treatment strategies to help affected patients or even prevent infections.
However these new discoveries provide us with vital information to develop new treatment strategies that could lead to a safe and effective way of switching off inflammation for treating disease,» Dr Nachbur said.
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A new study by a team of scientists from the University of Malta and the Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier (CNRS / Université de Montpellier) could help develop treatment strategies for a crippling disorder that was the focus of the Ice Bucket Challenge, the world's largest global social media phenomenon.
But these findings point us to new strategies and novel compounds that can be developed as treatments that will be more effective for an array of cancer types because they are less susceptible to the emergence of resistance.»
«Of course new treatments would be wonderful,» she said, «but therapeutics to prevent GBS from developing in the first place would be the best strategy so that people don't have to suffer with paralysis.»
These advances have also provided new opportunities to understand disease mechanisms and develop novel treatment strategies.
«Ultimately, figuring out how to target PC may help researchers develop new, more effective therapeutic strategies to improve upon current lung cancer treatments, which are limited and harmful.»
Resistin has been mapped to the pathway of immune - mediated inflammation that promotes diabetes and other obesity - related disorders and Nair hopes to combine her lab's basic science expertise with the developing clinical research enterprise in the UCR medical school as a future avenue to research new diagnostic or treatment strategies.
Researchers from The Rockefeller University, along with collaborators from the University of Cologne, are developing a new kind of treatment, an antibody - based drug that may provide a better strategy for long - term control of HIV.
If the successful predictions are confirmed in the mouse model, this strategy may have potential for developing new methods for diagnosis, as well as treatment, of patients with bipolar disorder,» Miyakawa says.
Physicians and scientists of Weill Cornell Medical College are engaged in cutting - edge research from bench to bedside, aimed at unlocking mysteries of the human body in health and sickness and toward developing new treatments and prevention strategies.
Oct. 13, 2017 — Vanderbilt investigators have developed a new mouse model of kidney fibrosis, which provides a platform for identifying new targets and treatment strategies.
The IFOM - IEO Campus was created with this view in mind, with the aim of developing and applying genomic research to the field of oncology, providing a substantial contribution to the quick translation of emerging scientific knowledge into new strategies for the prevention and treatment of tumors.
This innovative tool represents an important step toward advancing the discovery of new treatments for metabolic and infectious disease, reducing the incidence of drug - induced liver injury, and developing new strategies for liver regeneration and transplantation.
One of its priorities is to develop relevant strategies to decipher multiple forms of neuromuscular diseases, identify new therapeutic targets and foster novel strategies for innovative treatments.
The Foundation uses a variety of strategies — workshops, grants, fellowships, and targeted research contracts — to solve the mysteries of genetic disease and develop new treatments and cures.
«Some treatments based on attacking Aβ have recently failed in clinical trials, and so, it is important to develop new strategies that could make the brain more resistant to Aβ and other Alzheimer's disease - causing factors,» said Dr. Mucke.
«The bacterium is becoming resistant to currently available antibiotics, making it imperative to develop new treatment and prevention strategies,» says senior study author Harry T. Mobley, Ph.D., the Frederick G. Novy professor and chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Michigan Health System.
«Insights derived from these data will be critical to improving the effectiveness of current cancer immunotherapy treatments and developing new immune - based treatment strategies,» said Justin Guinney, Ph.D., principal investigator, director of computational oncology and bioinformatics at Sage Bionetworks.
These are the building blocks upon which new treatment strategies and cures are developed.
The K9 Cancer Walk program raises funds and awareness for the Canine Cancer Campaign, which funds research that will develop prevention strategies, test new treatments, establish tools for cancer researchers and train new scientists specializing in cancer research.
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Develop policies and strategies with interdisciplinary medical teams for new and existing health improvement programs for local, state and regional Military Treatment Facilities (MTF's)