Medical University of South Carolina

Brain & Behavior

Drug could protect brains from damage after concussions

Repeat concussions, also referred to as repetitive mild traumatic brain injury, can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Feb 6, 2024

Health

T cell transplantation proves effective in treating brittle bone disease in mouse model

The building blocks of a structure consist of load-bearing elements that rarely change despite renovations or repairs.

Sep 12, 2022

Health

How a potent antifibrotic peptide works and why it could reverse scarring in multiple organs

A research team at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) led by Carol Feghali-Bostwick, Ph.D., reports in the Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI)…

Jan 12, 2022

Brain & Behavior

Forget me not: Novel target shows promise in treating Alzheimer's and related dementias

Researchers remain perplexed as to what causes dementia and how to treat and reverse the cognitive decline seen in patients.

Jun 11, 2021