The RIDR Program: Providing Early Career Opportunities for Historically Underrepresented Student Groups
“It is critical that we bring people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds into medicine. Our medical teams must reflect the diversity of our communities in order for patients to have...
Treatment of canine cognitive dysfunction with novel butyrylcholinesterase inhibitor
This study shows that a newly developed BChEi could be used in treating cognitive decline in dogs. In dogs with moderate cognitive impairment, treatment was associated with the improved clinical rating of cognitive abilities....
Accelerated functional brain aging in pre-clinical familial Alzheimer’s disease
Cohorts and participantsDominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network—DIANDIAN is a multisite longitudinal study71, which enrolls individuals age 18 and older who have a biological parent that carries a genetic mutation responsible for ADAD. They all underwent...
UCSF Radiology CME Returns to In-Person Learning on Nevis
The UCSF Radiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program is pleased to announce the return of in-person CME courses. Our first destination course, “UCSF Imaging Update in Nevis” will be at...
Scoping review: the empowerment of Alzheimer’s Disease caregivers with mHealth applications
1.World Population Ageing 2019. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2020).2.Ortman, J. M., Velkoff, V. A., & Hogan, H. An Aging Nation: The Older Population in the United States, Current...
Effects of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS) on Cognitive Impairment in Mild Cognitive Impairment and...
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The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the beneficial effects and optimal stimulation protocol of noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) including repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on...
Reconfigurable device can simplify semiconductor circuit design and enhance computational power and speed —...
Many electronic devices today are dependent on semiconductor logic circuits based on switches hard-wired to perform predefined logic functions. Physicists from the National University of Singapore (NUS), together with an international team of researchers,...
UCSF Radiology and Radiation Oncology Researchers Join Forces to Study HP 13C MRI in...
Two faculty members in the UC San Francisco Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging recently received funding from National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Cancer Institute (NCI) for an exciting research...
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Women in Medicine Month: RADWomen UCSF and Supporting Women in Radiology
Each year during September, the American Medical Association (AMA) celebrates Women in Medicine (WIM) Month to showcase accomplishments, advocate for women in medicine, and highlight health issues affecting women patients. The theme...
Do genetics control who our friends are? It seems so with mice — ScienceDaily
Have you ever met someone you instantly liked, or at other times, someone who you knew immediately that you did not want to be friends with, although you did not know why?
Popular author Malcolm...
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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...