Anxiety Disorders
> Scientists at Howard Hughes Medical Institute have created a drug that, when tested in mice, prevented the memory problems and increased anxiety that are related to post-traumatic stress disorder. Release
CNS Diseases
> Cambridge, MA-based Proteostatis Therapeutics has received a grant for an undisclosed amount from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to advance the preclinical development of the company's USP14 inhibitors for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Release
> Spanish researchers found that a diabetes drug was able to repair the spinal cords of mice with a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease. Release
Stem Cells
> Wisconsin stem cell producer Cellular Dynamics filed to go public. News
Diabetes
> Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have pinpointed a protein that may be key to stopping vascular damage in diabetes. Release