Kondapa Naidu Bobba, PhD, presents JNM paper Highlighting Radiolabeling Methodology
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Christine M. Glastonbury Named Secretary-Treasurer of the American Roentgen Ray Society
Christine M. Glastonbury, MBBS, of UC San Francisco Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging was elected Secretary-Treasurer of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) during the opening ceremony of the...
Single-cell epigenomic analyses implicate candidate causal variants at inherited risk loci for Alzheimer’s and...
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Dementia identified as a risk factor for infection-related hospital contacts in a national, population-based...
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Western diet impairs odor-related learning and olfactory memory in mice — ScienceDaily
Problems with the sense of smell appear to be an early indicator of cognitive decline in people with type 2 diabetes. However, it's unknown whether factors such as diet and obesity play a role...
Long-term memory and lack of mental images
When people lack visual imagination, this is known as aphantasia. Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), the University of Bonn and the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) investigated how the lack of...
Current findings give backing to Anti-Amyloid Therapies — ScienceDaily
In the course of Alzheimer's disease, two proteins called "amyloid" and "tau" accumulate in the brain. A DZNE study with more than 200 participants now provides insights into the interaction of these pathological phenomena....
Varicose Veins Treatment: A Q&A with UCSF Interventional Radiologists
Varicose veins are common condition involving swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. They are often treated with lifestyle changes and medical procedures...
Jessica Hayward, MD, and Amie Lee, MD Inducted as 2021 SBI Fellows
On April 26, 2021, the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) inducted nine new Fellows. The UC San Francisco Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is pleased to announce that Jessica...
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The complete workflow is depicted in Fig. 1. To investigate the association between NPIs and AD, we initially conducted preprocessing and integration of biomedical triples...
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