research › ... › stress
… Stress constitutes more of a problem for women with disabilities than for non-disabled women. … home and employment environments, problems with personal assistance, and problems with transportation services. … over 65 years of age. Women with disabilities who report a combination of social isolation, lack of social support, …
research › ... › alumni
… Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Retired. William Guyette, M.D./Ph.D . 1977-79 … Biology and Physics, North Hennepin and Minneapolis Community Colleges, Minneapolis, MN. Richard Eisenstein, … 1978, Paris VI University) Assistant Professor, Universite de Bretagne Sud, Vannes, France. Trevor Dale, Ph.D. …
departments › ... › chiefs-message
… Baylor College of Medicine has a profound history in the care of … services necessary to support patient care at each of these sites 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Baylor … a high-volume of critically ill patients who present with complex surgical emergencies including bowel obstruction, …
research › ... › research
… step of transcription and allowing expression from the full length of the viral genome. This function of Tat is mediated by a cellular protein kinase complex known as TAK/P-TEFb. TAK/P-TEFb is composed of a … promoter. Once positioned near the beginning of the start site of transcription, the Cdk9 subunit hyperphosphorylates …
news › diverse-immunotherapy-resistant-breast-cancer
… response to therapy. To better understand the specific roles different immune cell types play, a multi-institutional … at Baylor College of Medicine profiled the immune cell composition of multiple murine models and clinical datasets … produce other molecules that lure neutrophils to the tumor site. Interestingly, macrophages and neutrophils seem to …
departments › ... › vascular-surgery-independent-fellowship
… Baylor College of Medicine has been a leader in the field of vascular … accepts trainees who have successfully completed an ACGME-accredited General Surgery Program, into a two-year Vascular … environment that emphasizes clinical excellence. Training sites are diverse and include Baylor St. Luke’s Medical …
news › primate-genome-sequencing-reveals-insight-into-human-evolution-and-biodiversity
… A new investigation led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine’s Human … Science . The Primate Genome Project generated the most complete catalog of genomic information for primates to … multiple populations to identify several new geographic sites of gene flow between populations. They found that …
news › computational-approach-meets-biology-to-connect-neural-progenitor-cells-with-human-disorders
… 20th century it was thought that the adult brain was incapable of regeneration. This view has since shifted dramatically … the molecular roots of neurodevelopmental disorders. “The site of adult neurogenesis is the dentate gyrus in the hippocampus, the center for learning and memory. Compared to other brain regions, this small area of the …
news › single-cell-rna-sequencing-of-bone-metastases-reveals-distinct-immune-archetypes
… Bone is a common site for metastasis of solid cancers, but histological and molecular features of bone metastases are not well understood. … and metastases from different cancer types sometimes fell into the same archetype. These findings indicate … Single-cell RNA sequencing of bone metastases reveals distinct …
healthcare › ... › regional-anesthesia
… General anesthesia is a combination of medications that a person breathes through a … through a catheter in a vein to cause a person to fall asleep. In contrast, regional anesthesia is performed by an … they can be used as the main anesthetic for abdominal or leg surgery. Another common type of regional anesthesia is a …