In this section, we will highlight certain members of our faculty here at UCLA Neurology, to showcase some of their important work in the field, and give you a chance to see some of the brains behind Neurology.

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 NEW! 10/21/2020 Scientists Identify Compound That Stimulates Muscle Cells in Mice

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 NEW! 10/19/2020 Extending the genomics revolution to people of all ethnicities

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New Gene Therapy Project for Adolescent Onset Muscular Dystrophy

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'Time Cells' in the Brain Adapt and Change to Link Important Events in Memory

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Partially Overlapping Patterns of Brain Function Found in Anorexia, BDD

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Don't Overlook PTSD in COVID-19 Survivors When Treating 'Brain Fog'

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Dementia to Blame for Higher Death Rate Among People with Epilepsy

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Lab Profile: The Bitan Lab Focuses on Overcoming Neurodegenerative Diseases

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July 31, 2020: Drs Jessica Rexach and Keith Vossel selected for new endowed chair positions at UCLA

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June 30, 2020: Alcohol exposure in the womb disrupts communication between brain regions

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June 23, 2020: Large-scale study of Alzheimer’s disease brains may reveal new drug targets

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June 18, 2020: Michael J. Fox Foundation awards $750,000 to UCLA researchers

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June 9, 2020: New cholesterol-lowering drug prevents stroke in high-risk patients

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Lab Profile: The Arac Lab Focuses on Brain-Behavior Relationship

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May 29, 2020: Brain Tumor Drug Gets a Second Look

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May 22, 2020: UCLA Welcomes New Director of Alzheimer’s Center

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May 20, 2020: New Mutation May be a Major Contributor to Genetic Ataxia

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May 8, 2020: How COVID-19 Affects the Nervous System

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May 4, 2020: COVID-19 Prompts New Guidelines for Stroke Care

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April 21, 2020: UCLA Neurologist Elected to the Association of American Physicians, a Society Honoring Outstanding Physician-Scientists

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April 17, 2020: How Air Pollution Kills Brain Cells

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April 17, 2020: UCLA Neurology Clinic Adopts Video Visits

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April 10, 2020: Clinical Trials, Research Labs Disrupted by COVID-19

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April 3, 2020: Neurology Department at UCLA Steps Up With 3-D Printed Face Shields to Forestall Shortages

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March 20, 2020: Bilingualism Delays the Onset of Alzheimer’s Symptoms

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March 6, 2020: A New Way to Think About Parkinson's Care: UCLA Workshop Explores the Challenges, Benefits of Learning Healthcare Systems