news › src-3-novel-regulator-of-t-regulatory-cells
… The team discovered that SRC-3 also regulates human immune T … and cellular biology and member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. “There is a great … small molecule inhibitors, the immune system then would be free to go after the tumor.” Other contributors to this work …
news › researchers-combat-zika-associated-fetal-abnormalities-using-microrna
… are a number of different kinds of anomalies that can accompany Zika virus infection,” said Dr. Kjersti Aagaard , … Second: studied Zika virus pathogenesis in a germ-free mouse model using enoxacin (formerly FDA-approved … RNAi and microRNA activity.”   Moving forward, the research team hopes to uncover the parts of the microbiome that are …
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… Disease Center David A. Bennett, M.D. (Director) Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology Sudha … Lenore Launer, Ph.D. (National Institute on Aging) Myriam Fornage, Ph.D. (University of Texas Houston) M. Arfan Ikram, … have made the discovery of genetic susceptibility loci for complex human phenotypes a reality, including nervous system …
news › clarity-of-purpose-and-focused-attention-embodied-in-sugarbakers-adult-chest-surgery
… and tumultuous changes that initially threatened but ultimately strengthened the integrity of the discipline. In … chest surgery in the United States, resulting in a paradigm for cardiothoracic training that married cardiac and … thoracic surgery was approved by the Residency Review Committee of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical …
news › sillitoe-awarded-ninds-landis-award-for-outstanding-mentorship
… , has been selected as one of the 2021 award recipients for the NINDS Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship. In … is extraordinarily inspiring to the entire Duncan NRI community. Everyone ultimately benefits from the generosity of mentors like Roy … Sillitoe awarded NINDS Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship …
research › ... › what-is-anxiety
… Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges among kids. Anxiety is often … Child experiences unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and performs repetitive behaviors (compulsions) to relieve distress … feelings, even if you don’t understand their exact fears. Ultimately, what is important is understanding how to …
research › ... › projects
… design: story and goal setting (treatment), story only (comparison), and waitlist control.  The primary outcome was … on Health grant #MD005814 (to Dr. Thompson). More information is found on the PI of the study, Dr. Deb Thompson … and attitudes about feeding and child growth. The ultimate goal is to identify healthy lifestyle strategies …
news › nih-grant-funds-coordinating-center-on-aging-research
… the Tulane National Primate Research Center and the California National Primate Research Center to establish a … The consortium will be a central hub supporting several complementary research grants that examine factors … to breakthroughs in understanding the biology of aging, ultimately benefiting human health and longevity.” …
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… The Health Square e-Newsletter is a free publication delivered twice a month with reliable, accurate, and practical information to take a fresh approach to your health and … Health Square Newsletter …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-44017
… SSRIs stands for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. This is the class of medications most commonly used to treat depression and anxiety. We would like … of Health. What does the study entail?  Three in-person visits at our clinic and four online/phone check-ins. Each …
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