Simple blood test may diagnose deadly Niemann-Pick type C disease
A fatal genetic disorder that frequently takes years to diagnose may soon be detectable with a simple blood test, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the National Institutes of Health report this week in Science Translational Medicine.
Researchers move into BJC Institute of Health at Washington University
After two years of eager anticipation, the first occupants of the BJC Institute of Health at Washington University began moving in last week.