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… Hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities in the United States, with approximately … loss by the time they reach retirement age. Hearing loss can be due to the effects of aging, or to specific … in the presence of Notch pathway inhibitors. Strikingly, we found that the transcriptional response to Notch blockade …
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… Reporting a BCM community member’s lapse in professionalism is easily … . The hotline is staffed 24/7, and reports can be anonymous. All reports are confidential. … If the allegation is substantiated, and the student is found to have violated the BCM Honor Code, the student’s …
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… Our research focuses on two broadly interrelated areas: ligandomics technology for drug target discovery and biological … drug targets and develop novel therapies. (A) Comparative ligandomics profiling to systematically map … not just as another novel anti-angiogenic drug but a founding member of a new class of next-generation …
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… We are ‘translating’ our mechanistic understanding of mitochondrial … homeostasis in TNBC to devise therapeutic strategies to overcome chemoresistance. To achieve this, we have robust … with residual cells surviving DNA-damaging chemotherapies found that residual cells possess a host of mitochondrial …
news › solving-the-cnl6-mystery-in-batten-disease
… a study led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation … that break down waste products into its constituent components that the cell can recycle or discard. In Batten … Batten disease was a bit of a mystery. This protein is not found in lysosomes, but in the endoplasmic reticulum, a …
news › proteomics-analysis-ids-potential-drug-targets-for-aggressive-cancers
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine show that analysis of the proteomics, or all the protein data, from … co-director of Cancer Bioinformatics at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. “We analyzed protein … for functional studies in uterine cancer cell lines. They found that the kinases not only were expressed in the …
research › ... › body-composition-techniques
… sensitive device measures the gamma rays emitted from an isotope of potassium known as 40K, which exists naturally … This knowledge, plus the fact that potassium is only found inside body cells and is not present in stored … as the sum of extractable fat (i.e., the pure fat component of adipose and other tissues) plus fat-free mass …
news › biologists-construct-a-periodic-table-for-cell-nuclei
… has unveiled a new classification system for cell nuclei, and discovered a method for transmuting one type of cell … including Baylor College of Medicine, the National Science Foundation-supported Center for Theoretical Biological … squirts or coral, we kept seeing the same folding patterns coming up,” said Dr. Olga Dudchenko , co-first author of the …
news › genomic-sequencing-of-healthy-newborns-does-not-disrupt-family-dynamics
… Genome sequencing can reveal insights into a person’s risk for specific health … same screening and report, plus whole exome sequencing with comprehensive interpretation and return of nearly 1,000 … differences in family impact over time. Researchers also found lower self- and partner-blame in the study arm …
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… With this service, you will receive the pShutlleX transfer vector to clone your transgene. Please contact us to … until you inform us of which isolate to expand. … We have found some investigators wishing to expand an Ad vector … (a.k.a. Preparation of lysate). … This service is most commonly used when we have created a custom virus. Crude …