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Washington University School of Medicine

Medical school of Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University School of Medicine is committed to advancing human health in a culture that supports diversity, inclusion, critical thinking and creativity. As international leaders in patient care, research and education, our outstanding faculty has contributed major discoveries and innovations in the fields of science and clinical medicine since the school’s founding in 1891.

Located on the Washington University Medical Campus adjacent to the Cortex Innovation Community, we are one of seven schools of Washington University in St. Louis.

Visit website: https://medicine.wustl.edu/

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See also: Academia University of Washington (UW) - Public research university in Seattle, Washington

Details last updated 04-Feb-2019

Washington University School of Medicine Blog Posts

NMN Supplements Personal Case Study
02-Sep-2020

NMN Supplements Personal Case Study

My N-of-1 trial of NMN capsules for a month

People at Washington University School of Medicine

Abhinav Diwan

Senior researcher interested in lysosomal biology and its therapeutic potential at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

David Marcinek

Professor in the Department of Radiology at University of Washington School of Medicine

Samuel Klein

William H. Danforth Professor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine

Irfan J. Lodhi

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine.

Brian F. Gage

Professor of medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Stephanie Malia Fullerton

Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington School of Medicine.

Stefan Czerniecki

Medical Student at University of Washington.

Benjamin Freedman

Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine.

Washington University School of Medicine News

Visceral fat could predict Alzheimer’s decades before symptoms

Visceral fat could predict Alzheimer’s decades before symptoms

Independent - 02-Dec-2024

Excess internal fat may signal early brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s

Mapping the evolution of cancer: insights from the Human Tumor Atlas Network

Mapping the evolution of cancer: insights from the Human Tumor Atlas Network

New Scientist - 30-Oct-2024

Unravelling tumour dynamics to enhance cancer treatment

Endurance Exercise Training May Help Prevent Accumulation of Senescent Cells in Colon Mucosa

Endurance Exercise Training May Help Prevent Accumulation of Senescent Cells in Colon Mucosa

Live Forever Club - 20-Mar-2023

Age-related increase in inflammatory markers p16 and IL-6 was not observed in endurance athletes

Gut microbiome linked to brain damage and neurodegeneration in mice

Gut microbiome linked to brain damage and neurodegeneration in mice

EurekAlert! - 12-Jan-2023

Modifying gut microbiota with antibiotics reduced inflammation and tau-linked damage

Daily supplementation with urolithin A helps treat muscle fatigue

Daily supplementation with urolithin A helps treat muscle fatigue

Medical News Today - 25-Jan-2022

Boosts mitrochondrial health & muscle activity in aged people and those who don't exercise enough

New therapy producing potent bacterial vaccines for 100% protection

New therapy producing potent bacterial vaccines for 100% protection

Medgadget - 29-Nov-2021

Generation of high-potency bacterial vaccines using ultrashort pulsed lasers

Latest AI tool predicts proteins structures in just 10 minutes

Latest AI tool predicts proteins structures in just 10 minutes

SciTechDaily - 17-Jul-2021

Freely accessible software from GitHub to help scientists speedup their research process

NMN improved muscle glucose uptake in prediabetic women

NMN improved muscle glucose uptake in prediabetic women

Medical Xpress - 22-Apr-2021

Further studies to confirm clinical benefits of this anti-aging compound in a large sample

Blood test for detecting Alzheimer's before symptoms appear

Blood test for detecting Alzheimer's before symptoms appear

BBC - 29-Jul-2020

Experts found a protein indicating the disease, providing early treatment in the future

Scientists go where no gene-editing tool has gone before

Scientists go where no gene-editing tool has gone before

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Jul-2020

DddA able to target mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) by splitting in half and hitching a ride

Eternal searches of blood substitute

Eternal searches of blood substitute

Medical Futurist - 26-Oct-2019

Donating blood could be the most useful thing for now because someone needs it every two seconds

Robots grow mini-organs from human stem cells

Robots grow mini-organs from human stem cells

ScienceDaily - 17-May-2018

An automated system was developed to keep track of the growing of mini-organs from human stem cells

New DNA vaccine could lead to a universal vaccine for the flu

New DNA vaccine could lead to a universal vaccine for the flu

Digital Trends - 02-Jan-2018

Flu virus continually shape-shifts from year to year. Current flu vaccine is an inactivated viru...

Researchers find way to convert bad body fat into good fat

Researchers find way to convert bad body fat into good fat

Medical Xpress - 19-Sep-2017

New study identified a way to convert bad, white fat into good, brown fat, at least in mice. Whi...

Heartburn drugs linked to premature death

Heartburn drugs linked to premature death

NHS - 04-Jul-2017

PPIs reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. Used to treat heartburn and people at risk of sto...

Study on mice reveals broccoli enzyme make cells act younger

Study on mice reveals broccoli enzyme make cells act younger

Time Magazine - 27-Oct-2016

NMN found in natural foods promotes antiaging and halts age associated diseases

Wireless device delivers drugs to brain

Wireless device delivers drugs to brain

Kurzweil Network - 16-Jul-2015

Tiny “wireless optofluidic neural probe” the width of a human hair implanted in mouse brain and t...