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news › databases-threaten-research-participants-priv
… The explosion of genomic information on the worldwide web--both as … private genetic genealogy--can be exploited by people with computer know-how and access to the Internet to identify … domain," she said. She pointed out that this research combines openly available genomic databases created for …
news › rotavirus-vp3-is-a-unique-capping-machine
… The researchers discovered that VP3 consists of four molecular modules that uniquely integrate five enzymatic … for viral replication. The findings open opportunities to design antiviral drugs to counter rotavirus infection, the most common cause of diarrhea in children worldwide, resulting in …
news › p53-mutations-shed-new-light-on-gene-function
… known for its role as a tumor suppressor. It senses cellular stress or damage, and in response stops cell division or initiates cell death, thereby preventing a damaged cell from reproducing. … at Baylor College of Medicine have conducted the most comprehensive study of TP53 mutations to better understand …
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… Tao, L., Mohammad, M. A. , Milazzo, G., Moreno-Smith, M., Patel, T. D., Zorman, B., Badachhape, A., Hernandez, B. E., Wolf, A. B., Zeng, Z., Foster, J. H., Aloisi, … uptake is a metabolic vulnerability in neuroblastoma . Nat Commun , 13(1): 3728. Kellman, B. P., Richelle, A., Yang, J. …
news › unraveling-the-complexity-of-vitamin-b12-diseases
… A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions has shed new light into the complexity of vitamin B12 diseases. The scientists studied … code for proteins called RONIN (also known as THAP11) and HCFC1. The resulting changes in these proteins lead to reduced …
news › study-highlights-role-of-disordered-protein-interactions-in-gene-expression
… researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Czech Academy of Sciences has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle of … reveal a novel mechanism that coordinates the assembly of components inside cells that control gene expression. The … conditions. “Most previous studies have focused on particular cellular components that turn genes completely on or …
news › serotonin-2c-receptor-associated-with-obesity-and-maladaptive-behavior
… A collaborative study involving Baylor College of Medicine, the … associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior. The evidence shows that rare mutations in the gene for the … messages from one part of the brain to another. Serotonin communicates the message by binding to brain cells carrying …
news › kipa-potentially-predicts-chemotherapy-response-in-triple-negative-breast-cancer
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions are developing a strategy to predict the response of triple … an individual basis. The study appears in Cancer Research Communications , a journal of the American Association for …
news › baylor-researchers-highlight-benefits-of-sharing-human-brain-data
… In recent years, the scientific community has seen a push for more findable, accessible, … data sharing. While certain measures have been put in place by institutions such as the National Institute of … a team of researchers, led by coauthors Dr. Vasiliki Rahimzadeh , assistant professor at the Center for Medical Ethics …
news › researchers-create-ai-model-to-understand-how-brain-activity-relates-to-illness
… artificial intelligence (AI) to create a foundational model for brain activity. Brain Language Model (BrainLM) was developed to model the brain in … people started using machine learning to capture the brain complexity and how it relates it to specific illnesses, but …
