Boosting One Gene in the Brain’s Helper Cells Slows Alzheimer’s Progression in Mice

School of Pharmacy Professor Jeffrey Johnson  and his collaborators uncover a potential therapy for Alzheimer’s in a study published in Nature Communications By Eric Hamilton This article originally appeared on UW–Madison’s news page. Increasing the expression of one …

School of Pharmacy Faculty Host Five Global Scholars

Researchers from around the world visit the School to research antimicrobial resistance, cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, and pharmacy history By Katie Ginder-Vogel The University of Wisconsin–Madison is world-renowned for its research enterprise, ranking consistently among …

Pharmacist-Driven COPD Intervention Receives ASHP Best Practice Award

Developed by Assistant Professor Ed Portillo, COPD CARE leverages pharmacists to reduce exacerbations By Katie Gerhards COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) exacerbations are a leading cause of hospital readmission in the United States. COPD is the …