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… The Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Medicine at Baylor College of … expert prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Visit our healthcare specialties page to learn about our … patient services . … The Cirrhosis Mortality Model (CiMM) can accurately identify patients with cirrhosis who are at …
academic-centers › ... › ethics-consultation-faq
… An ethics consultation service assists patients, doctors and members of the patient’s care team to navigate … for ethics consultation may include: Questions about how to interpret an advance care-planning document Steps to … “telling people what to do.” If requested, your name/role can be kept confidential when calling for a consultation. …
research › ... › services
… … Viably frozen tumor organoid model distribution to investigators. … PDO and PDXO Characterization – Tier 1. … appropriate training) or with assisted use. Instrument can only be used if a reservation has been made with Core … to ATC-ACE3MCore@bcm.edu . For pricing information, please visit Pricing page or contact us. Please visit FAQ page for …
research › ... › lab-members
… Postdoctoral Associate … Qian.Ma@bcm.edu Dr Ma received her Ph.D … vascular cells in vascular and vascular-related diseases. … Visiting scholar … Dingwei.zhao@bcm.edu Dingwei is a Ph.D … Tammy will assist in ongoing projects and learn how to perform research independently. … Research Assistant …
news › neuronal-activity-shapes-the-development-of-astrocytes
… activity is necessary and sufficient for astrocytes to develop their complex shape, and interrupting this … Department of Neurosurgery and director of the Center for Cancer Neuroscience at Baylor. He also is the corresponding author of the work. “Figuring out how astrocytes acquire their complex, bushy structure is …
news › it-takes-cellular-teamwork-to-heal-the-intestine
… of Medicine have uncovered a more detailed picture of how the intestinal epithelium – the lining of the intestines … rotavirus. A meticulous single-cell analytical approach to study the repair process in an animal model revealed that … of the digestive tract affect about 60 million Americans each year. These conditions often are associated with …
news › combating-springtime-allergies
… time of year, rampant pollen exacerbates allergy symptoms in many people and makes it difficult to enjoy the … College of Medicine allergist Dr. David Corry explains how to combat allergies safely. … Q: How does this year’s … Rain also makes weeds and grass grow, and everything that can pollenate grows, exacerbating allergies. … Q: Why do …
healthcare › ... › gynecologic-reconstructive-surgery
… Reconstructive surgery can be used to treat urogynecological conditions and restore normal … laparoscopic reconstructive surgery can include: Less pain compared to open abdominal surgery Fewer complications Less …
news › beat-the-heat-tips-for-outdoor-summer-workouts
… As summer temperatures continue to rise, taking heat precautions becomes increasingly … A Baylor College of Medicine physical therapist discusses how to assess your outdoor workouts this summer. “If you … A cooling towel also helps decrease body temperature and can be used throughout your workout to prevent heat illness. …
departments › ... › anthrax
… Anthrax is a serious disease that came into public prominence in 2001 during the bioterrorism attack … first described in 1823 and was the first bacterium ever shown to be the cause of a disease - in 1876, Robert Koch … rod-shaped bacterium that forms spores . These spores can survive in a dormant state in the environment, usually …