National Institutes of Health awards Case Western Reserve University $7.3M for eye research
Grant will support examining impact of pain and inflammation on eye’s surface and possible link to diseases The...
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COVID-19 associated with increase in new diagnoses of type 1 diabetes in youth, by as much as 72%
Children who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D), according...
Gay men are two times more likely to have inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research
Study will allow researchers to develop personalized precision medicine for treatment of IBD in this underrepresented minority patient...
National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center to receive up to $20 million in CDC grant funding for continued research into fatal neurodegenerative prion diseases in brain
The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) at Case Western Reserve University will receive up to $20...
New study: Risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease increases by 50-80% in older adults who caught COVID-19
Older people who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk—as much as 50% to 80% higher...
Building the next generation of nurse leaders: CWRU partners with Summa Health for Doctor of Nursing Practice Executive Leadership Track cohort
A new cohort of nursing leaders is headed back to the classroom this semester as part of a...
Patients with some forms of aggressive esophageal cancers may benefit from treatment targeting how cells self-regulate
Researchers say pathway is linked to tumor development Research led by Case Western Reserve University has identified a...
Key mechanisms of airway relaxation in asthma revealed in new study
Novel role for nitric oxide in treatment of asthma and other obstructive airway diseases detailed by team at...
New link found that connects cell signaling pathway to development of esophageal cancers, Barrett’s syndrome
Researchers believe pathway is a potential therapeutic target for gastroesophageal cancers Of the roughly 20,000 people in the...
Corrupted proteins in focus: How shape gives rise to variations of fatal brain disease
Researchers believe imaging could lead to better understanding of what causes fatal prion diseases Prion diseases are incurable,...