pathology

Idea

Tiny disease trackers could allow doctors to diagnose and treat diseases more effectively

Published Winter 2019

Extracellular vesicles, clumps of cellular material that break away from cells, contain valuable biological information that could help researchers diagnose disease and target treatments / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Infectious disease

Schizophrenia linked with abnormal immune response to mono

Published Jan 9, 2019

Researchers say schizophrenia might alter the immune system to make patients susceptible to the virus, or the virus might cause the psychological disorder

Pathology

Stem cell signal drives new bone building, study finds

Published Jan 8, 2019

The discovery is the first step in developing a stem cell therapy to help patients recover from bone fractures, spinal fusion, and osteoporosis

Pathology

Spencer Grace's last gift

Published Spring 2018

Rapid autopsy procedures shed light on how deadly diseases develop and how they might be cured in the future / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Pathologist Noel Rose

Published July-Aug 2014

Professor is well-known for his pioneering studies on autoimmune thyroiditis in the 1950s that ushered in modern era of research on autoimmune disease / Gazette