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research › ... › drosophila-genetics
… the majority of human disease genes are conserved in flies. Compared to mammalian model systems,Drosophila offers the … than the mouse. Further, fly models have now been developed for investigating a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, … and suppressors of Tau neurotoxicity in flies, revealing a number of molecular pathways with roles in AD pathogenesis …
news › impact-newborn-genomic-screening
… As genomic sequencing becomes increasingly popular and accessible, an effort called the BabySeq Project aims to explore the medical, … analysis of a small drop of blood to look for a small number of conditions that can benefit from early …
research › ... › pregnancy
… Special concerns during pregnancy vary for women with different types of disabilities. We know from … study that women with disabilities are less likely to become pregnant than women in general; therefore, it is … Recent ten-year hospital studies indicate an increasing number of births among women with traumatic spinal cord …
academic-centers › ... › biobanking
… The … Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center … is an NCI-designated … learning healthcare system that aims to translate information gathered in clinical settings to enable and direct … available when applying for specimen: IRB protocol number, issuing site, and expiration date for protocol …
news › heart-disease-remains-the-leading-cause-of-death-worldwide
… Veterans Affairs Medical Center . Experts believe these numbers will be impacted by COVID-19 in the coming years. Virani chairs the committee made up of … to play a role in cardiovascular health and mortality rates for many years. “This could be caused directly by the virus, …
research › ... › body-composition-techniques
… as the sum of extractable fat (i.e., the pure fat component of adipose and other tissues) plus fat-free mass … over 180 kg; thus, these instruments are well suited for longitudinal testing of a broad range of subjects. Both … of bone can be assessed (trabecular bone volume, number of trabeculae per millimeter, inhomogeneity of the …
news › quality-control-for-single-cell-imaging
… One size doesn’t necessarily fit all when it comes to testing the effects, including cancer and other … Core at Baylor. “When it comes to screening tools for most toxicology assays, many people want a single answer or number from thousands and sometimes millions of cell …
news › study-helps-explain-severe-graft-versus-host-disease-and-potential-solution
… but what leads to such disruption in the microbial community has remained a mystery. Researchers at Baylor … first to provide an explanation and a potential solution for the imbalance in the gut microbiome that exacerbates … support was provided by National Cancer Institute award numbers R01-CA228358, R01-CA228308, P30 CA008748 MSK Cancer …
news › policies-use-newborn-blood-spots-research
… in the destruction of 5.3 million “blood spots” taken for newborn screening. The settlement alleviated some … that recognizes the potential value of these samples and commits to developing them as a resource to promote public … because public health authorities did not specifically ask parents for permission to use the samples in research, …
research › atc-core-labs › cryoem-core
… a Gatan K2 Summit direct electron detector, SerialEM for automated single particle and tomography data … as they are functioning in their native state. For purified complexes, single particle analysis is a direct alternative … Project Proposal & Consultation Request" form. This will ask for some details about your specimen, and we will …
