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Highlights from Mayo Clinic's Discovery's Edge research magazine

Published on December 24, 2009 at 8:30 AM · No Comments

Research features from Mayo Clinic

Here are highlights from the winter issue of Discovery's Edge, Mayo Clinic's research magazine.

Deep Brain Stimulation -- It Boggles the Mind

How a Mayo research team of physicians, scientists and engineers are extending treatments for neurological conditions.

http://discoverysedge.mayo.edu/deep-brain-stimulation-parkinsons/

Osteoporosis in Men

Brittle bones, breaks and complications -- they happen to men as well and in some cases, with more severe results.

http://discoverysedge.mayo.edu/osteoporosis-men-cancer/

Combat Injuries -- Regenerating the Nerves

From the battlefield to the laboratory, Mayo researchers are spearheading nerve regeneration research to help combat veterans.

http://discoverysedge.mayo.edu/regenerative-medicine-military/

Multiple Myeloma and the Genome

A collaborative and team approach aimed at one of the worst types of cancer.

http://discoverysedge.mayo.edu/multiple-myeloma-genomics/

The Spotlight tells of Mayo researchers' role in the fight against tuberculosis in the 1940s.

http://discoverysedge.mayo.edu/de09-4-first-tuberculosis-drug-spotlight.cfm

SOURCE Mayo Clinic

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Tags: Brain, Cancer, Deep Brain Stimulation, Education, Genomics, Multiple Myeloma, Myeloma, Osteoporosis, Tuberculosis

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