Immunologist’s lab demonstrates the power of B cells to gather, defend organs against cancer
Joshua Moreau, Ph.D., investigates vaccine methods to mobilize the cells to fight off disease, fend off future threats.
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Landmark Stem Cells Trial Yields Positive Results
June 08, 2009
"The OHSU Doernbecher research team worked very hard to carry out this highly complex research and is heartened to see that this approach appears to be safe. We are delighted that this first trial of human neural stem cells was successful and offers ...
OHSU, WUSM, NTI To Develop New West Nile Vaccine As Another Virus Season Approaches
May 26, 2009
At a Glance OHSU is developing a vaccine for West Nile Virus that could reach human clinical trials within 3 years. To date, there is no existing approved human vaccine for West Nile. The West Nile Virus vaccine will be created through an exciting new ...
OHSU's Primate Center Receives Another Clean Bill of Health
May 20, 2009
The Oregon National Primate Research Center at Oregon Health & Science University has received another clean bill of health from the United States Department of Agriculture. Approximately twice a year, the USDA conducts unannounced inspections of ...
OHSU Spine Center Closely Tracks Patient Outcomes to Determine Best Treatments
May 19, 2009
The Spine Center is using state-of the-art computer and Internet technology to track past and current patients to determine which treatments have the best odds of success for a wide variety of injuries. "When compared to other orthopaedic injuries, ...
OHSU Heart Transplant, Cardiology Patients Walk in Heart/Stroke Walk
May 15, 2009
WHAT: A wall of people who have very personal experiences with heart disease will mark the starting line at the annual American Heart Association's Start! Heart and Stroke Walk. Some walk with new hearts, some with ventricular assist devices that will ...
APS Issues New Guideline for Low-Back Pain Interventions, Surgery
May 13, 2009
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Enrollment in Study of Concentrated Saline for Traumatic Brain Injury Stopped
May 13, 2009
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OHSU Researchers Study Idling Brain
May 07, 2009
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OHSU to Study New Radiation Technology for Head, Neck Cancer
April 27, 2009
The Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute will evaluate whether the state-of-the-art image-guidance system called Calypso® (Calypso® Medical, Seattle, Wash.) is as effective in delivering highly precise radiation therapy to head ...