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A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children’s…
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Jalali Lab
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions report in the journal Nature Communications how a mutation in the enzyme…
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Throughout a woman's reproductive life, the endometrium, the mucous membrane lining the uterus, goes through cyclical remodeling. It thickens…
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Treatment with anti-Poglut1 ASO significantly improves liver damage in a mouse model of Alagille syndrome
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered a strategy that prevents liver damage in animal models of…
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The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine with consortium partners Massachusetts Institute of…
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Researchers in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine are partnering with the Harris Center and…
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Antibiotic Stewardship
Antibiotic resistance is a global health threat. In 2019 alone, an estimated 1.3 million deaths were attributed to antibiotic resistant bacterial…
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The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) announced several human health and performance research projects to be conducted aboard…
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It is well established that folic acid supplementation can significantly reduce the risk of birth defects, including neural tube defects like spina…
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Human noroviruses are the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide, a major global health problem for which there are no specific treatments…
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Bleeding out, or the rapid loss of blood, is the most common cause of preventable death after injury. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and…
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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Front Desk
Baylor College of Medicine has been awarded more than $5.8 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to…
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Glioma is one of the most aggressive malignant primary brain tumors. A common feature of glioma is the presence of localized, intermittent seizures…
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Here is an important reason to stay in touch with friends and family: social isolation causes memory and learning deficits and other behavioral…
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Psychedelics Bioethics and Health Policy
Research into the medical use of psychedelics to treat mental health is on the rise, but the impact of this research remains unclear. To address…
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Pelvic Pain Webinar 2
About 196 million women worldwide suffer from endometriosis, a condition that typically causes pelvic pain and infertility. Endometriosis develops…
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