October 2005
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Oct. 28,
2005 -- New map of genetic variations to facilitate era of personalized medicine
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Oct. 26,
2005 -- Alex Evers elected to Institute of Medicine
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Oct. 20,
2005 -- Molecular drug pump may help reduce risk of Alzheimer's
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Oct. 19,
2005 -- High-risk women wanted for breast cancer prevention study
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Oct. 18,
2005 -- Missouri genetic disorder's roots untangled by international team
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Oct. 16,
2005 -- "Big picture" of brain changes may be crucial to recovery from stroke injury
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Oct. 13,
2005 -- Female athletes at risk for gender-related injuries
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Oct. 11,
2005 -- Sunlight exposure may help prevent periodontal disease
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Oct. 10,
2005 -- Obstetrics and gynecology receives first training grant in reproductive sciences
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Oct. 9,
2005 -- Shorter colds, milder flu may be on the horizon
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Oct. 7,
2005 -- High blood sugar impairs blood flow to heart in diabetics
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Oct. 6,
2005 -- Cell phone radiation doesn't cause cellular stress, doesn't promote cancer
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Oct. 3,
2005 -- $16 million grant advances nanomedicine at Washington University
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Sept. 29,
2005 -- Greasing interferon's gears may pave way to greater benefits, fewer side effects
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Sept. 28,
2005 -- Secrets to antibody's success against West Nile Virus surprise scientists
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Sept. 27,
2005 -- Survival of heart patients on beta-blockers varies greatly with genetic variation
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Sept. 21,
2005 -- Milbrandt becomes first Clayson Professor of Neurology
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Sept. 21,
2005 -- New online atlas provides collective maps of human brain folds
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Sept. 16,
2005 -- For many women, digital mammography better at detecting breast cancers
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Sept. 14,
2005 -- Protein serves as motor and steering wheel for regenerating nerves
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Sept. 13,
2005 -- Siteman St. Peters celebrates grand opening
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Sept. 12,
2005 -- Once-a-day AIDS meds in Third World nations to be tested
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Sept. 9,
2005 -- Smoking, high-risk viruses pose greater danger for cervical cancer patients
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Sept. 8,
2005 -- Study finds most students gain weight during early college years
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Aug. 31,
2005 -- Newly completed chimp genome helps scientists learn more about human DNA
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Aug. 30,
2005 -- Rubin named director of M.A./M.D. program
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Aug. 29,
2005 -- $10 million grant enables research on gene-guided chemotherapy
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Aug. 16,
2005 -- Protein that regulates aging may provide key to new diabetes therapies
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Aug. 11,
2005 -- Protein prevents tissue injury but encourages tumor growth
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Aug. 9,
2005 -- Smart wristband designed to prevent wrong-site surgery
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Aug. 8,
2005 -- Firefly protein lets researchers monitor molecule linked to cancer
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Aug. 4,
2005 -- Wright appointed Cardinals head team physician
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Aug. 3,
2005 -- "License to kill" enables powerful immune attack cells in mice
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Aug. 3,
2005 -- Thyroid cancer trial will test promising new drug called 17AAG
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July 27,
2005 -- Van Essen elected president of the Society for Neuroscience
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July 22,
2005 -- Volunteers needed for complex regional pain syndrome study
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July 14,
2005 -- Study finds poorer outcomes for African-Americans with arthritis
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July 12,
2005 -- Why depressed heart patients have higher mortality rates
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July 11,
2005 -- WUSM pediatricians aim to reduce injuries from ATV accidents
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July 7,
2005 -- Macones named head of obstetrics and gynecology
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July 6,
2005 -- Occupational therapy students elected to national positions in AOTA
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July 1,
2005 -- Allen becomes president of American Association of Immunologists
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June 30,
2005 -- Neurotransmitters signal aggressive cancer, offer potential for early diagnosis
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June 29,
2005 -- Volunteers needed for a hormone replacement therapy study in older men
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June 28,
2005 -- Pomegranate juice for moms may help babies resist brain injury
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June 27,
2005 -- Aerobic exercise helps find genetic regions linked to prediabetes
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June 23,
2005 -- Enzyme?s newly discovered role may make it target for arthritis treatment
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June 23,
2005 -- Vaginal cancer detected more often with PET than CT scans
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June 17,
2005 -- Fireworks safety? There?s no such thing says emergency medicine specialist
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June 16,
2005 -- Study of breast cancer in younger women seeks volunteers
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June 15,
2005 -- Brain networks may be key to stroke-related attention deficit
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June 13,
2005 -- Mouse model paves way for lung cancer studies
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June 10,
2005 -- Sensitivity to alcohol affected by genes active in neurons
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June 8,
2005 -- Veterans of first Gulf War have more chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia
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June 7,
2005 -- New hope for treating heart rhythm irregularity that often follows surgery
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June 6,
2005 -- Scientists see human kidney development through fruit fly eyes
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May 24,
2005 -- Siteman strategies to reduce disparity in cancer care succeed, receive awards
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May 23,
2005 -- Enhancing innate immunity improves Crohn's disease symptoms
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May 23,
2005 -- Bad metabolism in blood vessels linked to high blood pressure, atherosclerosis
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May 18,
2005 -- Researchers seek overweight, elderly adults for study
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May 17,
2005 -- Newly discovered 'branding' process helps immune system pick its fights
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May 17,
2005 -- Surviving your child's adolescence
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May 16,
2005 -- Precise timing enabled pig-to-rat transplants to cure diabetes
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May 13,
2005 -- Researchers closing in on the genetic structure of autism
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May 12,
2005 -- Disabling gene defuses rheumatoid arthritis in mice
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May 12,
2005 -- Profile of tumor genes shows need for individualized chemotherapy
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May 11,
2005 -- Adult and child brains perform tasks differently
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May 9,
2005 -- Speed of genome sequencing gets big boost from small package
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May 9,
2005 -- New fat is needed to clear old fat from body
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May 3,
2005 -- Asthma screening program to be held at St. Louis Science Center
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May 2,
2005 -- John C. Morris receives the Potamkin Prize for Alzheimer's research
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April 29,
2005 -- Cicero to step down as vice chancellor for research
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April 22,
2005 -- Monoclonal antibody cures West Nile virus-infected mice
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April 19,
2005 -- New genetics division aims to transform pediatric patient care
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April 18,
2005 -- Gene therapy completely corrects hemophilia in laboratory animals
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April 14,
2005 -- Fat may affect electrical impulses in brain, heart
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April 12,
2005 -- Study confirms complexity of neurodevelopment
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April 11,
2005 -- Oxygen near lens linked to cataracts in eye surgery patients
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April 8,
2005 -- Nanoparticles offer new hope for cancer detection, treatment
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April 7,
2005 -- Early-stage diabetic heart disease mimicked in mouse hearts
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April 6,
2005 -- Human chromosomes 2, 4 include gene deserts, signs of chimp chromosome merger
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April 4,
2005 -- Study evaluates Botox injections for treating diabetic foot ulcers
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April 1,
2005 -- Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ranked 3rd in nation by U.S. News
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April 1,
2005 -- Old drug holds promise against childhood brain tumors, mouse model shows
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March 31,
2005 -- Medical students elected to national positions in AMSA
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March 29,
2005 -- Mouse model reveals potential way to reduce cardiac deaths in kidney patients
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March 28,
2005 -- Raw food vegetarians have low bone mass
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March 24,
2005 -- Highly adaptable genome in gut bacterium key to intestinal health
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March 22,
2005 -- Sciatica pain study seeks volunteers
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March 17,
2005 -- Genomic analysis to become tool for studying trauma patients
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March 16,
2005 -- Prostate cancer screening practices examined
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March 14,
2005 -- Effective therapies for bipolar children sought through TEAM study
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March 10,
2005 -- Protein offers way to stop microscopic parasites in their tracks
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March 8,
2005 -- Fixing diabetic heart complications is focus of $14 million research grant
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March 3,
2005 -- 'Hobbit' fossil likely represents new branch on human family tree
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March 2,
2005 -- Researchers close in on breast cancer vaccine
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March 2,
2005 -- Preventing burns in young children
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March 2,
2005 -- Cigarette smoke worsens respiratory infections in infants
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March 2,
2005 -- New tool helps determine maturity of lungs
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Feb. 28,
2005 -- Osteoporosis patients should be screened for celiac disease, study says
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Feb. 17,
2005 -- W.M. Keck Foundation funds study of "friendly" microbes
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Feb. 16,
2005 -- Diabetes' link to obesity broken in mice
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Feb. 9,
2005 -- Hypertension in African Americans linked to two genomic regions
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Feb. 8,
2005 -- Alcoholism and accompanying disorders explored at Guze Symposium
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Feb. 8,
2005 -- New stroke-prevention drug may not be cost effective for all patients
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Feb. 8,
2005 -- Jost named Chairman of the Radiological Society of North America
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Feb. 1,
2005 -- Increased risk of osteoporosis linked to gene that one in five people have
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Feb. 1,
2005 -- Bacterial target may be ideal for new drug treatments
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Feb. 1,
2005 -- Scientists link new protein to important cell doorway
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Feb. 1,
2005 -- New generation of artificial turf isn?t any softer
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Feb. 1,
2005 -- WUSM researchers aim to increase African-American blood donations
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Jan. 28,
2005 -- New cancer center will extend Siteman to St. Charles County
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Jan. 25,
2005 -- Potentially harmful fluoride levels found in some instant teas
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Jan. 20,
2005 -- Mouse brain cells rapidly recover after Alzheimer's plaques are cleared
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Jan. 18,
2005 -- Symposium to address tort reform and medical malpractice
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Jan. 13,
2005 -- Anti-seizure drugs slow aging in worms: nervous system may regulate aging
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Jan. 12,
2005 -- Carefree people care less about cancer symptoms, endanger health
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Jan. 10,
2005 -- Ross receives medical service award from Martin Luther King commission
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Jan. 6,
2005 -- New method simplifies search for genetic changes associated with disease
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Jan. 4,
2005 -- Charles and Joanne Knight establish Breast Health Center and Program
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