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news › baylor-celebrates-match-day-2015
… Gray skies didn’t take away from the bright futures of Baylor College of Medicine … March 20. That’s when they learned where they will be conducting their residency training for the next three to seven years. Match Day is the culmination of the National Residents Matching Program, which pairs …
news › new-institute-to-study-behavioral-plasticity-in-locusts-to-support-sustainable-food-systems
… Locusts have a reputation of biblical proportions – when swarming they have been … for farmers and in some cases even destroy an entire community’s food supply. In small groups they are harmless, … they swarm, devastation can follow. That is why researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, together with researchers …
news › baylor-researchers-awarded-brain-initiative-grants
… Baylor College of Medicine researchers Dr. Sarah Heilbronner , associate professor of neurosurgery, and Dr. Andreas … , professor of neuroscience, each have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health BRAIN Initiative … networks in human brains. The projects will develop complementary brain mapping technologies, each with a …
news › genomic-study-sheds-light-on-immune-microenvironment-in-transplanted-pediatric-hearts
… Pediatric heart transplantation has long been hailed as a life-saving intervention for children suffering from end-stage heart failure. While the procedure offers hope, the long-term outcomes for these young patients remain suboptimal due to … Genomic study sheds light on immune microenvironment in transplanted pediatric hearts …
research › ... › amplified-gene-fusions
… The addiction of cancer cells to causal gene fusions often results in amplification, in vivo, which can be exploited to reveal unidentified … understand the characteristic features of driving gene fusions in cancer, we previously carried out a large-scale … ranking and assembly (ABRA) to discover causal gene fusions from cancer genomic datasets. Based on the fusion breakpoint …
healthcare › ... › vestibulectomy
… For women who suffer from severe pain in one small area of the vulva, a condition known as localized vulvodynia (vulva pain), surgery … Easy, convenient access to your obstetrics and gynecology medical …
research › ... › assistance-services
… Time for assistance with phenotyping studies Lipid Extraction Extraction of lipids from samples for later lipid analysis Injections and Drug …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-51255
… this is to draw blood and check for a biomarker called troponin I. If these blood levels are elevated, it indicates that you have had damage to your heart. A company called RCE Technologies has developed a non-invasive … device is called Tropsensor. Purpose : To compare results from the regular medical tests to the results that are …
healthcare › ... › inner-and-outer-hair-cells
… Corti was appreciated nearly a 100 years ago but the function of the two has only become clear in the last 20 years. The first clue that they … compounded by the discovery that neural fibers originating from neurons deep in the brain, which send information back …
news › dr-hsiao-tuan-chao-named-new-mcnair-scholar
… program, supported by The Robert and Janice McNair Foundation and managed by the McNair Medical Institute, identifies … gene changes that alter transcriptional networks can affect communication between neurons. In 2017, Chao, along with an … I can answer and trainee that I mentor all benefit directly from their enduring legacy.” Chao earned her Bachelor of …
