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Winter Spring 2025Boston University Medicine

Author: Kathryn Mariano

Researcher Discovers Commonalities in Brains of People with Huntington’s and Parkinson’s Diseases

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The findings show that most of the genes perturbed in brains from both diseases are related to the same immune response and inflammatory pathways.

Karen Cheng Develops New Solutions to Stop Spread of Zika Virus

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Her goal is to become a skilled and culturally sensitive physician and a curious and avid scientist who helps develop novel technologies to address today’s medical needs.

Pamela Huang Wins Award at National Anesthesiology Conference

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The fourth-year student received the “Best Scientific and Educational Award” for her presentation on patient safety that combines the use of a book with high-definition video.

New AI Technology Significantly Improves Human Kidney Analysis

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The findings can help make predictions at the point-of-care and assist clinical decision-making.

First-year Students Selected for STARS Program

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Reena Bastin and Faizah Shareef will join 48 other medical students from across the country to learn about value in medicine.

Researchers Create Novel Compound Targeting Melanoma Cells

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The new compound specifically targets epigenetic changes in cells and could provide significant improvements in patients without unwanted side effects.

Genetic Factors Contributing to Alzheimer’s Disease Identified

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The findings may provide insights about the sequence of processes leading to AD.

Researchers Identify Possible Biomarker for Huntington’s Disease

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The findings may represent a more effective way to tell whether or not Huntington’s Disease treatments may postpone the disease before it begins.

Jennifer Tseng Named Deputy Editor of JAMA Surgery

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The monthly professional medical journal aims to be a sounding board and forum for “all the changes that are occurring in surgery today.”

Karin Schon Receives $149K Alzheimer’s Association Grant

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Schon and her colleagues have proposed a series of studies to explore how chronic stress arising from racism affects the brain structure and function in people of African ancestry.

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