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 include:
● Science is for Everyone: Krembil highlights some of its talented women researchers and health care providers.
● Season 2: Your Complex Brain: Your Complex Brain continues to shine a light on groundbreaking brain research from UHN.
● Protein Misfolding and Disease: The ability of misfolded proteins to spread in the brain explains Lewy body disorder symptoms.
● Boost for MicroRNA Research: Researchers enhance online database to support discovery of biomarkers and therapeutic targets.
● Decoding Neural Signals: Study shows that Parkinson disease treatments affect two types of brain activity differently.
Read these stories here. To read previous issues, see the newsletter archive.