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CLEVELAND - Scientists at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine found a way to rapidly produce pure populations of cells that grow into the protective myelin coating on nerves in mice. Their process opens a door to research and potential treatments for multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy...

CLEVELAND - The Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) announced today that National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, will deliver the keynote address at its eighth international conference, which is co-sponsored by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine. As the f...

CLEVELAND - Richard A. Rudick, MD, is the first recipient of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Medal, honoring excellence in health science innovation. This newly initiated award is the highest honor bestowed by the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine. The award was presented during the School...

CLEVELAND — The National Cancer Institute has awarded $11.3 million to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine to establish a center of excellence for research on gastrointestinal cancers. The funding designates the university as a Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Gas...

CLEVELAND – For the first time, scientists can see pathways to stop a deadly brain cancer in its tracks. Researchers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine have imaged individual cancer cells and the routes they travel as the tumor spreads. The researchers used a novel cryo-imaging t...

Note: Detail on the groundbreaking research that led to this clinical trial is available here. CLEVELAND—A team of researchers at three landmark Cleveland institutions have come together to launch a new clinical trial of an experimental treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers at the Clev...

CLEVELAND - Research published in the August issue of the American EconomicReview finds that small businesses have been overpaying for health insurance. The collaborative research paper "Unhealthy Insurance Markets: Search Frictions and the Cost and Quality of Health Insurance" highlights difficulti...

CLEVELAND – Groundbreaking research encompassing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, has uncovered a natural defense mechanism that is capable of inactivating the toxin that spreads Clostridium difficile, or C. diff, an increasingly common...

CLEVELAND—The National Center for Regenerative Medicine (NCRM) at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is proud to present "MSC 2011: Innovations in Cell-Based Regenerative Therapies," a three-day forum to highlight transformative breakthroughs in the area of adult stem cell medicine with a focus on how ...

CLEVELAND - Researchers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine bridged a spinal cord injury and biologically regenerated lost nerve connections to the diaphragm, restoring breathing in an adult rodent model of spinal cord injury. The work, which restored 80 to more than 100 percent of...