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news › baylor-and-rice-receive-2-3-million-to-develop-antibody-therapy-for-metastatic-breast-cancer
… Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs to develop a novel NanoGel antibody therapy that targets ER+ … at Baylor. “Antibody-based therapies are a promising approach for treating breast cancer that has metastasized, … a McNair Scholar at Baylor and a member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. To address this problem, the …
news › fda-grants-orphan-drug-designation-to-potential-treatment-of-stxbp1-developmental-and-epileptic-encephalopathy
… development programs. This designation also provides the company with certain benefits, including tax credits for …
news › integrative-exome-sequencing-and-machine-learning-identify-new-genes-contributing-to-systemic-sclerosis-risk
… Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe autoimmune disease with complex genetic causes. Some genetic contributors have been identified, but others remain unknown, which … exome sequencing and evolutionary action machine learning to identify protein changes and their associated mechanisms …
news › brain-stars-hold-the-power-to-preserve-cognitive-function-in-model-of-alzheimers-disease
… cells known as astrocytes, star shaped cells in the brain, to remove the toxic amyloid plaques that build up in many … , suggests a potential astrocyte-based therapeutic approach to ameliorate cognitive decline in … for normal brain function, including facilitating brain communications and memory storage. As the brain ages, …
news › understanding-the-path-from-genetic-changes-to-parkinsons-disease-opens-possibilities-for-early-diagnosis
… the possibility of identifying people at risk before symptoms appear and developing strategies to treat the disease rather … the symptoms. “Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease, … Understanding the path from genetic changes to Parkinson’s disease opens possibilities for early …
news › bcm-collaborates-with-baylor-scott-white-health-and-temple-isd-to-create-stemm-program
… Health and the Temple Independent School District (TISD) to implement a STEM+M (science, technology, engineering, … curriculum for the pathway program will provide TISD educators with educational guidance, resources and professional … opportunities. Baylor Scott & White Health will provide mentoring from healthcare professionals and hands-on training …
news › dan-l-duncan-comprehensive-cancer-center-to-open-cell-therapy-clinical-trials-at-harris-health
… life-saving form of cancer treatment, but equitable access to these treatments remains a challenge, particularly within … populations. Baylor College of Medicine’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center is launching a pilot program to … myeloma. “This first trial has minimal risk and will apply to the most patients,” said Dr. Martha Mims , …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-51770
… An Open-Label Dose-Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of mRNA-3745 in Participants with Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1a (GSD1a) … : Primary Objectives Evaluate the safety and tolerability of messenger RNA encoding human G6Pase-α S298C …
An extension of studies to evaluate Abbv-951 in subjects with advanced Parkinson's disease (H-52937)
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-52937
… - An Open-label extension of studies M15-736 and M20-339 to evaluate the safety and tolerability of 24-hour daily exposure of Abbv-951 in … The purpose of this research is to look at how subcutaneous (under the skin) infusions of … is an experimental drug, which means that the FDA has not approved it for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease or any …
academic-centers › ... › baylor-college-of-medicine-supports-comprehensive-research-training-and-advocacy-to-address-firearm-safety
… million per year . Firearm-related injuries are among the top five causes of death for people under 65 in the U.S., … cause of death in children , closely behind motor vehicle crashes. The toll of firearm injury and death is disproportionately borne … and privately funded public health research is critical to reduce firearm-related injury and deaths. …