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news › fall-fronts-may-bring-mix-allergy-triggers
… ragweed pollen is the main cause of fall allergies, an expert at the Baylor College of Medicine warns that … that are carried into the air by the wind and rain. Corry recommends remaining indoors shortly after thunderstorms, … solution drains through your nasal passages. These can be found at any local pharmacy. For those suffering mild …
news › new-triggers-rare-food-allergy-in-infants
… A study led by the section of immunology, allergy and rheumatology in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine researches an uncommon food allergy known as ‘food protein-induced … be to recognize and diagnose,” she said. “For instance, we found that 22 percent of infants in our study received a …
research › ... › policies-resources
… Training Policy - IMC: … Prior to any microscope use, there are mandatory training sessions ( … IMC staff can suggest additional training if user is not comfortable on using the microscopes alone: Instrument … of the appointment. Alternatively, if a replacement is found to fill the time slot, such as a lab mate/coworker, …
news › trial-shows-promise-treating-neuroblastoma
… Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid cancer in children, and patients with high-risk … tumor-supportive macrophages. GD2 is a molecule that is found on the surface of almost all neuroblastoma cells. …
news › bacteria-help-discover-cancer-causing-protein
… A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas at Austin has applied an … has accumulated several mutations in particular genes becomes likely to turn into a cancer cell.” Mutations that … Director’s Pioneer Award and a gift from the W.M. Keck Foundation, among many other grants to the 16-lab team. … …
departments › ... › program-leadership
… Hello future pediatricians and global health advocates! We’re thrilled to … people from all over the globe and build a supportive community of like-minded peers throughout your residency in … On a personal note, being part of this program has been profoundly rewarding. I have found a close-knit family in my …
healthcare › ... › chemotherapy
… is the use of medication to kill or stop the growth of cancer cells. The medications travel throughout your body or … person's reaction to chemotherapy is unique. Let's discuss common side effects, and more importantly, how to manage … an infection. Most infections come from the normal bacteria found within the person's own body. Antibiotics, and rarely, …
healthcare › ... › organ-of-corti
… The hearing organ in mammals is a spiraling structure called the "cochlea" … canals and two in a chamber where the three canals come together). The nerve fibers (brown) can be seen on … cells. The supporting cells of the organ of Corti are not found immediately adjacent to the outer hair cells so that …
research › ... › stop-smoking
… Younger women with disabilities are significantly more likely to smoke than non-disabled women in the … the Center for Research on Women with Disabilities in 1997 found higher rates of smoking among women with a variety of … with 32 percent of women with disabilities smoking compared to 23 percent of adults in general. An analysis of …
research › ... › research-areas
… A longstanding area of interest in our laboratory is the … of gliogenesis ( Deneen, et al. Neuron 2006 ) and our lab found that Sox9 and NFIA comprise a transcriptional cascade essential for the …
