Research

UB’s Pediatric MS Center Shares in National Network Grant
7/9/13
UB researchers and their global collaborators are building a growing body of evidence that links changes in the brain’s thalamus region to MS.
UB Studies Link Thalamus Atrophy to MS; Suggest Evaluation Tool
6/10/13
UB researchers and their global collaborators are building a growing body of evidence that links changes in the brain’s thalamus region to MS.
Researchers ID Neuropathy Cause, Restore Myelination
5/22/13
Research at UB’s Hunter James Kelly Research Institute has provided proof of principle for how a genetic mutation leads to some neuropathies.
UB Study Finds Aerobic Exercise Aids Concussion Recovery
4/4/13
UB researchers found that aerobic exercise may help restore normal cognitive function in patients who have suffered a concussion.
Angioplasty Does Not Benefit MS Patients, UB Study Finds
3/27/13
Balloon angioplasty does not improve outcomes for patients with multiple sclerosis—and, in a few cases, worsened symptoms, according to a landmark UB clinical trial.
Participation in Medical Student Research Forum Hits All-Time High
3/1/13
A record number of participants presented their work at this year’s Medical Student Research Forum.
Finding a Potential Treatment for Severe Morning Sickness
1/22/13
Pregnant women suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum—the rare and debilitating morning sickness that afflicted Kate Middleton—benefit from the anti-seizure drug gabapentin, according to a small pilot study conducted by Thomas Guttuso Jr., MD.
UB to Share $12.1 Million State Grant for Stem Cell Study in MS
1/15/13
UB and two other upstate medical centers will lead a $12.1 million stem cell study aimed at halting the progression of disability in people with multiple sclerosis.
Postdoctoral Biochemist Awarded $40,000 Neuropathy Fellowship
9/5/12
Sophie Belin, PhD, a postdoctoral research scientist in biochemistry, has received the 2012 Peripheral Nerve Society Neuropathy Fellowship.
Pediatric MS Research Boosted by Sales of Custom License Plates
5/22/12
UB’s Jacobs Neurological Institute is receiving $10,000 from the sale of New York State license plates bearing the National Multiple Sclerosis Society logo to boost research into pediatric MS.

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