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news › researchers-intellectual-disability-syndrome
… Hesham Aldalaan, Ali Al-Asmari, Eissa Ali Faqeih, Jawad Ahmed and Hans-Christian Kornau. The authors are affiliated …
news › top-five-places-you-may-forget-apply-sunscreen
… their sunscreen on a daily basis, the tops of the ears really come to mind,” Wasko said. “Women who have longer hair … to work. “People think, ‘I’m at work and just in my office all day,’ but when you drive a lot of sun comes through the windows,” Wasko said. “Windows do not filter out all UV light, so we get a lot of sun damage, especially on …
news › safety-recommendations-reentering-home-after
… muddy sludge left behind, as well as within water-damaged walls, floors and furniture. Experts at Baylor College of … Protecting yourself will help limit exposures to potentially dangerous pathogens such as mold and bacteria, as well … standing water or flood debris in or around your home, wash all clothing worn during clean-up activities separately in …
news › covid-19-patients-have-increased-oxidative-stress-oxidant-damage-and-glutathione-deficiency
… with COVID-19. We found that these defects occur in all adult age groups, including young people, and worsen … and have elevated oxidative stress and oxidant damage is really surprising, because we do not normally see these defects in younger age groups. These defects …
news › new-proteins-involved-in-spinocerebellar-ataxia-provide-insight-into-selective-neuronal-vulnerability
… a mutant ATXN1 protein having long uninterrupted stretches called polyglutamine (polyQ) repeats. In healthy neurons, … to CIC, CIC target genes are hyperexpressed, which is eventually toxic to neurons. Prior research has demonstrated that all changes in the cerebellar Purkinje cells in SCA1 mouse …
news › neuronal-activity-shapes-the-development-of-astrocytes
… the adult brain, the bushy shape of astrocytes is fundamentally linked to effective brain function. The ends of the … how astrocytes acquire their complex shape? “We artificially activated or silenced neurons and determined whether … team discovered that neurons produce a neurotransmitter called GABA that binds to astrocytes via a molecule on their …
news › car-t-cell-therapy-for-t-cell-lymphoma-shows-promise-in-phase-i-trial
… Ma, Huimin Zhang, Birju Mehta, Natalia Lapteva, Zhuyong Mei, Tyler S. Smith, Dr. Lina Yang, Madhuwanti Srinivasan, …
news › follow-water-safety-guidelines-to-prevent-drowning
… physician explains that water safety must be practiced all year long, as drowning is silent, quick and can occur even in shallow waters. “All kids should be supervised, regardless of …
news › researchers-develop-the-first-assembled-genome-of-a-soft-tick
… it can take about a year to go from a larva to an adult. Finally, when they molt into adults, sex can be determined. One … genome instead of a highly fragmented genome that is challenging to work with,” Lopez said. Teel said the completed genome will allow researchers to investigate chromosomes linked to …
news › combating-springtime-allergies
… is a beautiful time of year, rampant pollen exacerbates allergy symptoms in many people and makes it difficult to enjoy the outdoors. Baylor College of Medicine allergist Dr. David Corry explains how to combat allergies safely. … Q: How does this year’s spring allergy season compare to past seasons? …