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Winter Spring 2025Boston University Medicine

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Genetic Variant May Increase Risk for CTE Severity Among Older Individuals with Repetitive Head Impacts

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APOEε4 plays a major role in determining CTE severity and having APOEε4 makes an individual 2.34 times more likely to develop a more severe form of CTE.

Researchers Examine the Infectious Periods in Vaccinated Individuals with SARS-CoV-2, Omicron and Delta Variants

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A majority of young, vaccinated individuals unlikely to be infectious after 3 days

Researchers Untangle the APOE4 Gene, the Most Significant Genetic Risk Factor for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Findings may lead to new strategies, drugs to combat the condition.

New Model to Better Understand, Treat Metabolic Diseases

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These findings appear online in the journal Cell Metabolism.

Virtual Reality Useful in Addressing Social Determinants of Health

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Technology bridges gaps in inter-professional training despite physical barriers.

Studying the Link between the Brain’s Extracellular Matrix and Neurological Diseases

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New avenues for treatment may be uncovered.

Artificial Intelligence for Diagnosing Dementia as Accurate as Clinicians who Specialize in Treating Neurologic Diseases

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New study has broad implications for the treatment of AD and related dementias.

Relationship Between ALS Disease Patterns, Microscopic Changes in Brain, Spinal Cord Identified

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Further study may assist researchers in IDing subgroups for treatments in clinical trials.

BU Ignition Awards Announced; BUSM Faculty Play Prominent Role

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Congratulations to Associate Professor Steven Borkan, MD, Assistant Professor Daniel Cifuentes, PhD, and Associate Professor Valerie Gouon-Evans, PhD, PharmD.

No Differences in CVT Volume, Mortality During First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic Compared to Prior Year

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Also found higher in-hospital mortality in patients with CVT who were COVID positive compared to COVID negative during first year of the pandemic.

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