Brain Matters (Audio)

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Brain Matters (Audio) episodes

September 05, 2018 Psychopharmacology and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Bennett L. Leventhal, MD. Department of Psychiatry, UCSF. Clinical Director, STAR Center for ASD and NDD. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32208]
32 min
August 24, 2018 Studying the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease with Bradley Hyman MD PhD - Shiley Endowed Lecture
How do you model a disease process that stretches out over 20 years in a way that helps you intervene in that process? In the inaugural Shiley Endowed Lecture, Bradley Hyman, MD, PhD shares his research on the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Series: "Brain Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 33992]
1 hr 4 min
August 24, 2018 Studying the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease with Bradley Hyman MD PhD - Shiley Endowed Lecture
How do you model a disease process that stretches out over 20 years in a way that helps you intervene in that process? In the inaugural Shiley Endowed Lecture, Bradley Hyman, MD, PhD shares his research on the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Series: "Brain Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 33992]
1 hr 4 min
July 23, 2018 Progenitor Cell-Based Modeling and Treatment of Glial Disease
Steven A. Goldman, MD, PhD discusses cell genesis and neural regeneration in the adult brain, with a focus on the use of neural stem and progenitor cells in treating demyelinating and neurodegenerative diseases. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 33428]
1 hr 28 min
July 16, 2018 Multiple Sclerosis: Symptoms and General Overview
UCSF Physical Therapist Monika Patel briefly describes both Multiple Sclerosis and its symptoms. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33481]
4 min
June 12, 2018 Adapting to Alzheimer's: Understanding Dementia in Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Jennifer A. Dresen, MSW, MPH. Chief of Health and Housing Services, The Arc San Francisco Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 33522]
22 min
June 12, 2018 Adapting to Alzheimer's: Understanding Dementia in Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Jennifer A. Dresen, MSW, MPH. Chief of Health and Housing Services, The Arc San Francisco Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 33522]
22 min
May 15, 2018 Symptoms of CTE
Dr. Gil Rabinovici explores CTE, a progressive disorder with symptoms appearing years to decades after exposure to repetitive mild traumatic brain injury (concussions and sub-concussive). Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33037]
4 min
April 13, 2018 Down Syndrome Neurobiology: Developmental and Age-Related Disorders
William Mobley, MD, PhD shares the latest research on preventing Alzheimer's disease in people with Down syndrome. He looks at the genetics and progression of both conditions and shares potential therapies to reduce APP expression that leads to dementia. Series: "Alzheimer’s Disease" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 33600]
32 min
April 13, 2018 Karen Gaffney: We Need Medical Research that Improves Our Lives
Karen Gaffney, advocate and disability champion, discusses her life with Down syndrome. She also talks about the impact that pre natal testing is having on the Down syndrome community and advocates for medical research to focus on the immediate needs such as Alzheimer's disease prevention. Series: "Brain Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 33602]
18 min

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Explore the world of neuroscience and the secrets of the brain. Discover how the brain works, technologies to harness brain power, ways to treat disease, and more.