Department Chair Christopher Hess, MD, PhD, is Recognized for Five Years of Leadership
On Wednesday, January 24, School of Medicine Dean Talmadge King congratulated Christopher Hess, MD, PhD, at his Five-Year Stewardship Review Read-out. Dean King gave some background on the stewardship review...
UCSF Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program is a Top-Ranked Program for the Eighth Consecutive Year
The mission at UC San Francisco is to advance health worldwide through preeminent biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. The...
Gintonin Administration is Safe and Potentially Beneficial in Cognitively Impaired Elderly
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A Comparison of Electronic and Paper Versions of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment
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The objective of this study was to investigate older adults’ performance on the paper and electronic Montreal Cognitive Assessment (eMoCA).
Design:
Repeated measures and correlational design.
Participants:
A convenience sample of 40 adults over 65...
The cognitive and psychiatric subacute impairment in severe Covid-19
Li, Q. et al. Early Transmission dynamics in Wuhan, China, of novel coronavirus–infected pneumonia. N. Engl. J. Med. 382, 1199–1207 (2020).CAS
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A tablet-based multi-dimensional drawing system can effectively distinguish patients with amnestic MCI from healthy...
ParticipantsParticipants were recruited from the memory or neurology clinic of the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University from November 2020 to November 2021. The study group included 38 patients with aMCI and 26 NC...
How long-lasting memories form in the brain — ScienceDaily
Helping your mother make pancakes when you were three…riding your bike without training wheels…your first romantic kiss: How do we retain vivid memories of long-ago events? As described in a paper published online on...
Proteomic analysis links alterations of bioenergetics, mitochondria-ER interactions and proteostasis in hippocampal astrocytes from...
Immortalized hippocampal astrocytes from 3xTg-AD miceGeneration of immortalized astrocytes from hippocampi of WT and 3xTg-AD mice (WT- and 3Tg-iAstro cells) was described elsewhere27. iAstro lines were maintained in complete culture media containing Dulbecco’s modified...
Age-related hyperinsulinemia leads to insulin resistance in neurons and cell-cycle-induced senescence
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Global Report on Diabetes (World Health Organization, 2016).2.Gjedde, A. &...
Study Results from the UCSF Ci2 Suggest Deep Learning Methods Can Help Grade ACL...
Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are very common, and ACL injuries increase the risk of developing post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis and total knee replacement (TKR). At present, Magnetic Resonance...
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Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to...
A new USC-led study on rats that feasted on a high-fat, sugary diet raises the possibility that a junk food-filled diet in teens may...
Repurposing non-pharmacological interventions for Alzheimer’s disease through link prediction on biomedical literature
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...
Degenerative Dementias and Their Medical Care in the Movies
Compared with other neurologic problems, few films have been dedicated to degenerative dementia. To our knowledge, this is the first systematic review about the...