Pathology’s Parameswaran Ramakrishnan selected for American Association of Immunologists Public Policy Fellows Program
Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, assistant professor of pathology, was selected as one of the 10 fellows in the American Association...
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Pathology’s Neil Greenspan co-writes piece about fighting antibiotic resistance
Neil Greenspan, professor of pathology, and Arturo Casadevall of Johns Hopkins University co-authored a piece for The Scientist...
Pathology’s Amy Hise co-writes article on empowering women for Pathogens
Amy Hise, associate professor of pathology, recently co-authored an article published in Pathogens titled “Empowering Women: Moving from...
Case Western Reserve researchers to examine the role of skin prions in fatal neurodegenerative human prion disease
$2.9M NIH grant focuses on transmission and diagnostic testing Affecting both people and animals, prion diseases are degenerative...
Pathology’s Rafick-Pierre Sèkaly discusses his team’s research on HIV
The quest to cure HIV Chemistry World: Several teams of researchers aim to cure HIV, one of which...
Department of Pathology chair, renowned immunology physician-scientist Clifford Harding named Distinguished University Professor
Clifford Harding, professor and chair of the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine...
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researchers create first artificial human prion
Finding may shed added light on, offer treatment hope for brain-wasting diseases Case Western Reserve University School of...
Selective suppression of inflammation could deplete HIV and control HIV activation
A class of anti-inflammatory drugs already FDA-approved for rheumatoid arthritis could “purge” the reservoir of infected immune cells...
Researchers find immune cells help rebuild damaged nerves
Immune cells are normally associated with fighting infection, but in a new study scientists have discovered how they...
Researchers find infectious prions in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patient skin
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)—the human equivalent of mad cow disease—is caused by rogue, misfolded protein aggregates termed prions, which...