News archive for The Department of Biomedicine

Jan Haavik og Astri J. Lundervold har bidratt med data til stor internasjonal genstudie om psykiatriske lidelser.

Many psychiatric disorders have a common genetic background (24.07.2018)

A range of psychiatric disorders have molecular similarities that modern diagnostic tools don't recognize. This shows an international study with 2 million participants. The K.G. Jebsen center for neuropsychiatric disorders has provided Norwegian data and analyses.

Forskere har funnet ut at virus sprøytet inn i hjernen kan kurere hjernekreft.

A virus to cure brain cancer (24.07.2018)

Injection of a genetically modified polio virus into the brain can give brain cancer patients several years more than normal treatment.