Welcome to the latest issue of The Krembil.
The Krembil is the official newsletter of the Krembil Research Institute (formerly the Toronto Western Research Institute). Research at Krembil is focused on finding innovative treatments and cures for chronic debilitating disorders, including arthritis and diseases of the brain and eyes.
Stories in this month’s issue:
● UHN LAUNCHES KREMBIL BRAIN INSTITUTE: New institute will harmonize and integrate clinical and research programs in neuroscience.
● SPREADING THE WORD: Trainees showcase their research and hard work at Krembil Research Day 2018.
● TRAFFIC CONTROL IN THE BRAIN: Study shows that brain’s machinery for chemical messaging is important for learning.
● GUT REACTIONS TO ARTHRITIS: Researchers discover new link between ankylosing spondylitis and gut inflammation.
● THE WAXING AND WANING OF PAIN: Krembil study reveals how brain networks communicate during chronic pain.
● THE FIGHT AGAINST FORGETFULNESS: Diabetes medications could help to protect mental function in Alzheimer disease.
Read these stories and more online here. To read previous issues, see the newsletter archive.