Stephen Strittmatter, M.D. Stephen Strittmatter, M.D., professor of neurology and neurobiology at Yale School of Medicine and an internationally recognized leader in developmental biology, is a 2005 recipient of the Javits Award.The National...
September 19, 2005To: Editors and Reporters During a visit to Yale on September 21, NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo will be available for interviews throughout the day. He will meet faculty and students, tour medical facilities and deliver a keynote...
Yale researchers report the first evidence that phantom pain following spinal cord injury is the result of hypersensitive neurons in the thalamic region of the brain that can be suppressed with specially designed molecular agents.“A majority of people...
To: Editors and ReportersRe: Expert on Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) / infant mortality In light of the death of the premature baby born to a comatose mother you may want to speak with the following expert on necrotizing enterocolitis at Yale University...
Tamas Horvath Researchers at Yale School of Medicine provide direct evidence that two parts of a neuronal system, one that promotes eating and another that suppresses eating, are critical for the acute regulation of eating and body weight,...
John Elefteriades, M.D. Oddly enough, having an aneurysm in the ascending aorta is significantly associated with decreased incidence of atherosclerosis, according to a study by Yale School of Medicine researchers published this month in Chest.An...
John Krystal, M.D. Yale School of Medicine researchers published a report this month in the Archives of General Psychiatry that highlights the interplay of two brain signaling systems, glutamate and dopamine, in psychosis and cognitive...
Pasquale Patrizio, M.D. Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that 85 percent of embryos transferred during in vitro fertilization fail to become live births, highlighting the need for improving diagnostic techniques to identify...
Thomas E. Brown The adult or child who only concentrates when performing an activity in which they have a deep interest, such as playing a sport or drawing, may have “impotence of the mind,” according to a new book by Thomas E. Brown, clinical...
Hugh S. Taylor, M.D. Methoxychlor (MXC), a common insect pesticide used on food crops, may interfere with proper development and function of the reproductive tract, leading to reduced fertility in women, researchers at Yale School of...