SARS-CoV-2 reacts to antibodies of virus from 2003 SARS outbreak, new study reveals By Erik Robinson January 25, 2021 OHSU study has important implications for vaccines, diagnosis of COVID-19.
OHSU-led research suggests development of antiviral therapies to treat multiple sclerosis By Erik Robinson January 22, 2021 T cells linked to myelin implicated in MS-like disease in monkeys.
Gene therapy research to explore hearing restoration in monkeys By Erik Robinson January 19, 2021 Collaborative project at OHSU focuses on single gene mutant that causes hearing loss in people.
OHSU will deploy mobile testing vans statewide By Erik Robinson January 14, 2021 Three vans are available for deployment to communities lacking easy access, starting Jan. 20 in St. Helens.
Study suggests compound protects myelin, nerve fibers By Erik Robinson January 13, 2021 Research could be important in treating, preventing progression of multiple sclerosis, other neurodegenerative diseases.
High-risk health care workers at OHSU receive meals from Portland restaurants By Erik Robinson January 12, 2021 Initiative intended to shore up staff stressed by months on the front line of the pandemic.
OHSU stakes out process for evaluating COVID patients for elective surgeries following illness By Erik Robinson January 12, 2021 Published protocol believed to be the first in the COVID era.
NBA ‘bubble’ reveals the ultimate home court advantage, study finds By Erik Robinson December 11, 2020 OHSU study highlights the importance of paying attention to circadian rhythms.
Long-term study of mitochondrial replacement therapy in monkeys finds no adverse health effects By Erik Robinson December 08, 2020 Findings add safety, efficacy support for gene therapy developed at OHSU.
Damage to brain cells reverberates to ‘bystander’ cells, study finds By Erik Robinson December 08, 2020 OHSU scientists are first to document mechanism that can cause temporary but severe loss of nervous system function.