healthcare › ... › adult-genetics
… sees patients 18 years or older with a known diagnosis of genetic disease or in need of an evaluation for genetic diagnosis for an adult-onset … for adults who have a personal and/or family history of breast, colon, ovarian, pancreatic, thyroid and other cancers. Molecular diagnostic testing is offered as indicated. Clinic Hours: Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. – …
news › detecting-sars-cov2-using-houstons-wastewater
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, in partnership with the Houston Health … basis from late May to the present from most of the 39 sites throughout the city. Since there is evidence that … sampling is a cost effective, efficient, and highly comprehensive mechanism to capture total viral levels in the …
research › ... › frequently-asked-questions
… MGC information, visit the Mammalian Gene Collection website . What are the sequencing primers for the various … also request DNA or virus preps for additional fees. Do you offer sub-libraries or custom libraries? Yes. If you are … of individual shRNAs. This has to be determined empirically in the particular cell type that you are working with. …
news › a-20-second-test-to-predict-risk-of-major-adverse-events-after-surgery
… indicator for which surgery patients may develop adverse outcomes following their procedure, but current frailty … screenings are underutilized. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Southern California found that … of the type of surgery, location of incision or surgery site (Baylor College of Medicine or University of Southern …
news › nih-funds-texas-health-institutes-for-hiv-research
… HOUSTON – (May 13, 2021) – Baylor College of Medicine will serve as the lead site of the new Texas Development Center for AIDS Research … is an urgent need for more research and infrastructure to combat this epidemic in the state. “If you look at HIV in …
academic-centers › ... › 2021-dldccc-annual-report
… The Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine has grown and matured over the 12 years since … in January 2019. Our research portfolio has grown dramatically to more than $180 million in annual cancer relevant … BCM researchers worked to improve prevention, quality of life and survival for breast cancer patients with support …
departments › ... › translational-virology
… The Laboratory of Translational Virology is dedicated to improving understanding of pathogenesis and treatment of high-risk and high-consequence viral pathogens. … Our laboratory aims to understand the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2. One of our goals is to understand how …
research › ... › regulation-of-malat1-men-b-and-other-non-polyadenylated-rnas
… Much of our early work focused on the MALAT1 locus, which is … Despite being an RNA polymerase II transcript, the 3’ end of MALAT1 is produced not by canonical … but instead by recognition and cleavage of the tRNA-like structure by RNase P (Figure 4) . … at its 3’ end by RNase P. Surprisingly, although processing of MEN β produces a tRNA-like small RNA, it is generally …
departments › ... › womens-mental-health-research-program
… The Women’s Mental Health Research Program at Baylor College of Medicine supports researchers from multiple different … professor in the division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, both within Baylor’s Department of Obstetrics and … College of Medicine, and other academic institutions and community partners to collaborate on projects that will …
education › ... › professional-development
… Plan Your Postdoc The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has developed materials to … postdoc , including a yearly calendar of recurring workshops at BCM for professional development. This includes … data analysis and training. Team Launch The ability to both participate in and lead teams are essential to success …