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… The heart is a muscular organ composed of four chambers: two upper chambers called … artery disease. If reversible causes of heart failure are found, they will be treated; almost all if not all patients …
education › ... › education-programs
… Simulation Lab's Use for Pre-Clerkship and Clinical Courses … The Simulation Lab is used not only … rooms) where standardized patients present a variety of common, yet important patient problems. The medical students … … All of the information and resources for the SLC can be found on Blackboard. To access the materials, please follow …
healthcare › ... › prostate-cancer
… Urologic oncology specialists in the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical … questions or want to make an appointment, call (713) 798-2262. … Lamont Bell had little hope of beating his rare form … spine, ribs, pelvic *These symptoms are more commonly found in other conditions, such as BPH , infections, etc. … …
news › funmap-reveals-a-functional-network-of-genes-and-proteins-in-human-cancer
… Large-scale protein and gene profiling have massively expanded the landscape of … relationships,” said Zhang, member of Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center and a McNair Scholar. “It's … (CPTAC) pan-cancer working group. “With FunMap, we found 196,800 associations among 10,525 proteins – a …
news › too-much-of-a-good-thing-persistent-ifng-depletes-progenitor-blood-cells-via-bst2
… When a person has an infection, the body activates immune responses to fight … diseases  and member of the  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center  at Baylor. Blood stem cells … BST2 in these functions.” … Homing … The researchers also found that BST2 helps cells bind to E-selectin, a protein on …
news › researchers-discover-a-novel-marker-of-adult-human-neural-stem-cells
… The mammalian center for learning and memory, hippocampus, has a … live humans and all the knowledge we have gathered so far comes from analyses of the postmortem brains. And we cannot … the live mammalian brain.     “Using our new antibody, we found that BASP-1 is restricted to NSCs in neurogenic niches …
news › neuroscientists-create-ultra-detailed-map-of-brain-region-that-controls-movement
… the motor cortex, mapping in exquisite detail the neurons and cells involved in a region of the mouse, monkey and … today in the journal Nature . This includes a core-companion article describing research led by Dr. Andreas Tolias , professor, Brown Foundation Endowed Chair of Neuroscience and director of the …
news › heartcare-study-ids-patients-genetic-risk-for-cardiovascular-disease
… in cardiovascular disease, leading to better outcomes in patient care. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine’s Human Genome Sequencing Center and Baylor cardiologists … care as part of a precision medicine initiative. They found that the test results did have implications on the …
news › potential-new-strategy-to-combat-urinary-tract-infections
… infections (UTI) has revealed a new potential strategy to combat this condition, considered the most common type of infection. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine have discovered … cells, which would be detrimental for the bladder. “We found that accumulation of ROS activated an anti-ROS …
news › nutritional-new-years-resolutions
… the holidays. Nutritional goals, when set in moderation, can have a lasting effect on overall physical health. A … that are plant-based. You realize it is possible and that becomes more of a habit throughout the year,” Cary said. If … the following month,” Cary said. Naturally occurring sugar found in fruit or dairy products should remain in your diet …
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