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My Northwestern Medicine October 7, 2020

Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer’s

Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer’s

A new study published in Nature provides a missing link between inflammation and protein deposits that contribute to Alzheimer’s disease.

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New Details on T-Cell Methylation

The DNA methylation landscape of regulatory T-cells is more complex than previously understood, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

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Rocklin Receives NIH New Innovator Award

Gabriel Rocklin, PhD, assistant professor of Pharmacology, has received the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, an early-career grant supporting unconventional research projects in the biomedical, behavioral or social sciences.

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First Year Student Discusses the Medical School Journey

For Elizabeth Adams, a first-year medical student, donning her white coat felt like the culmination of one journey and the beginning of another.

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Source of Rare Intellectual Disability Syndrome Discovered

New findings have revealed previously unknown information about the genetic basis for Armfield XLID syndrome, a rare intellectual disability linked to genetic defects in the X chromosome.

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Northwestern Medicine Scholars Program Adapts to Serve Students

When the pandemic prevented students from meeting in person, the program turned to a virtual platform to give them an unmatched experience.

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Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Palos Health Explore Affiliation

Palos Health offers patients in the southwest suburbs access to an award-winning 425 licensed bed hospital in Palos Heights and a South Campus in Orland Park.

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Updates on COVID-19 and influenza studies at Northwestern as flu season begins and COVID-19 persists.

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