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Paper of the Month: OX40, a co-stimulatory molecule critical for T cell activation during the pathogenesis of uveitis

January 24, 2011

OX40, a co-stimulatory molecule critical for T cell activation during the pathogenesis of uveitis This month's featured paper is from the American Journal of Pathology, and is titled “Activation of OX40 Augments Th17 Cytokine Expression and ...

OHSU research shows oral contraceptives not responsible for weight gain

January 21, 2011

According to research conducted at the Oregon National Primate Research Center at Oregon Health & Science University, the commonly held belief that oral contraceptives cause weight gain appears to be false. The results of the study are published ...

OHSU research shows oral contraceptives not responsible for weight gain

January 21, 2011

According to research conducted at the Oregon National Primate Research Center at Oregon Health & Science University, the commonly held belief that oral contraceptives cause weight gain appears to be false. The results of the study are published ...

OHSU Doernbecher named Center of Excellence for Batten disease

January 19, 2011

Oregon Health & Science University Doernbecher Children’s Hospital has been named a Batten Disease Center of Excellence by North America’s largest support and research organization for children diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder called ...

OHSU Doernbecher named Center of Excellence for Batten disease

January 19, 2011

Oregon Health & Science University Doernbecher Children’s Hospital has been named a Batten Disease Center of Excellence by North America’s largest support and research organization for children diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder called ...

Dr. Shinto and colleagues test new fish oil/lipoic acid combination as Alzheimer’s treatment

January 11, 2011

Oregon Health & Science University researchers are expanding a study that found a combination of dietary supplements slows the cognitive and functional decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The results may help enable people with mild to ...

Dr. Shinto and colleagues test new fish oil/lipoic acid combination as Alzheimer’s treatment

January 11, 2011

Oregon Health & Science University researchers are expanding a study that found a combination of dietary supplements slows the cognitive and functional decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The results may help enable people with mild to ...

Dr. Lewinsohn quoted in The Scientist, article examines new tuberculosis research

December 21, 2010

David Lewinsohn, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, was quoted in an article for the magazine The Scientist. The article titled, New tool for TB: stem cells, explains how stem cells recruited to sites of infection may suppress immune cells in ...

Dr. Lewinsohn quoted in The Scientist, article examines new tuberculosis research

December 21, 2010

David Lewinsohn, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, was quoted in an article for the magazine The Scientist. The article titled, New tool for TB: stem cells, explains how stem cells recruited to sites of infection may suppress immune cells in ...

Dr. Keller appointed to Sada and Rebecca Tarshis Professorship in Pediatric Hematology Oncology

December 14, 2010

Dean Mark Richardson recently appointed Charles Keller, MD, FAAP, to the Sada and Rebecca Tarshis Professorship in Pediatric Hematology Oncology. Dr. Keller joined OHSU in August 2010 as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. ...

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