Press releases

Un recours aux traitements de l’infertilité de plus en plus tardif

En utilisant les données de l’assurance maladie française qui sont aujourd’hui accessibles à la recherche, des chercheurs ont pu mesurer le recours annuel aux traitements de l’infertilité. Il s’agit de la première estimation au monde réalisée sur une vaste population et prenant ...
Press release | 14 Jan 2021 | Public health

Inserm Launches a Platform Evaluating COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates for the Conduct of Large-Scale Quality Trials

Inserm, with the support of the REACTing network, Public Health France, the country’s university hospitals, and the French College of Teachers in General Practice, is launching COVIREIVAC. This platform for the clinical evaluation of COVID-19 vaccine candidates will make it possible to ...
Press release | 20 Jul 2020 | Institutional and special event Public health

Huntington’s Disease: Brain Abnormalities Detectable in Embryos

Huntington's disease is a genetic neurological condition that usually manifests in adulthood. Teams of researchers and clinicians from Inserm, Université Grenoble Alpes, Sorbonne Université, CNRS and AP-HP at the Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience and the Brain Institute, have discovered abnormalities in the ...
Press release | 16 Jul 2020 | Neurosciences, cognitives sciences, neurology and psychiatry

Type 1 Interferon Deficiency: A Blood based Signature for Detecting Patients at Risk of Severe Covid-19

In a study published in Science on July 13, teams from AP-HP, Inserm, Université of Paris, Institut Pasteur and Institut Imagine describe a unique and unexpected immunological phenotype in severe and critical patients, consisting of a severely impaired response of interferon (IFN) ...
Press release | 16 Jul 2020 | Genetics, genomics and bioinformatics

Star-Shaped Brain Cells Shed Light on the Link Between Cannabis Use and Sociability

Cannabis use can lead to behavioral changes, including reduced social interactions in some individuals. To better understand the phenomenon, Inserm researcher Giovanni Marsicano and his team from NeuroCenter Magendie (Inserm/Université de Bordeaux), in collaboration with Juan Bolaños' team from the University of ...
Press release | 08 Jul 2020 | Neurosciences, cognitives sciences, neurology and psychiatry

Growing-Up Milk: A Good Strategy to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Young Children

In France, the strategy for preventing iron deficiency in young children is partly based on the recommendation to use iron-fortified infant formula – including growing-up milk – when breastfeeding is discontinued. The researchers found that the consumption of iron-fortified infant formula very ...
Press release | 08 Jul 2020 | Public health

Publication of a multicentre observational study, in the journal JAMA Neurology, to identify risk factors for the severity of COVID-19 in patients with multiple sclerosis in France

A study, aimed at identifying the risk factors for the severity of COVID-19 in patients with multiple sclerosis in France, was carried out by teams from the neurology department of the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital AP -HP, from the Brain Institute (Inserm / CNRS ...
Press release | 07 Jul 2020 | Neurosciences, cognitives sciences, neurology and psychiatry
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