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academic-centers › ... › launching-your-space-health-career
… to explore their passions and interests. This industry has grown from primarily government expanding to now include … program and the increase in commercial space missions, this has shifted to enabling participants to travel in space … community. The expansion of space into the private sector has increased the number of alternate pathways to take, …
news › repair-drive-precision-gene-therapy-for-liver-disorders
… is far more difficult. This is especially true in the liver, an important organ that could be targeted to treat about 700 genetic disorders. To address this challenge, researchers at Baylor College of … have developed a new method of gene therapy called Repair Drive. This technology greatly increases the number of …
departments › ... › potential-bioterrorism-agents
… Bioterrorism agents are pathogenic organisms or biological toxins that … in humans, animals or plants for terrorist purposes. These agents are typically microorganisms found in nature, but it … antibiotics or vaccines, or to enhance the ability of these agents to be disseminated into the environment. Terrorists …
news › potential-new-way-to-fight-ovarian-cancer
… cell that is rapidly dividing, healthy or malignant, which has side effects,” said first and corresponding author Dr. … then we might be able to minimize side effects.” Research has revealed that mutant p53 proteins might be the target … cells to promote their own destruction. “The question has been how to selectively eliminate p53-R175H clusters. We …
about-us › mission-vision-values › living-our-values
… actions are taken by members of the College community that do not align with our values. This may be due to … you experience or witness an interpersonal interaction that does not live up to our shared values, the first recourse … or people directly involved. If this is not feasible or does not resolve the situation, consider speaking with an …
news › researchers-study-possible-carnitine-deficiency
… for new clues to the causes of autism, with special emphasis on prevention or treatment. At Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Arthur Beaudet has been following clinical and genetic clues in patients … Chair and Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics, emphasizes that more research is needed to confirm this idea …
academic-centers › ... › shell-center-gene-therapy
… and gene therapy strategies. Baylor College of Medicine has made a significant long-term commitment to further …
healthcare › ... › dermatomyositis
… of dermatomyositis is made and an underlying cancer has been ruled out, treatment is initiated in a similar …
healthcare › ... › overactive-bladder-urge-incontinence
… There are several treatment options. Bladder training has been used to control urinary urgency and overactive …
healthcare › ... › palliative-care
… If the pancreatic cancer has spread (or metastasized), or if the cancer grows back, …