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news › preoperative-immunotherapy-for-mesothelioma-shows-favorable-outcomes
… ahead of surgery resulted in favorable clinical outcomes. The study lays the groundwork for neoadjuvant immunotherapy in mesothelioma. “Mesothelioma … The dual agent immunotherapy increased the number of important types of CD8 T cells in the tumor, which …
news › how-a-mutation-in-the-skd3-enzyme-can-cause-mgca7-disease
… and collaborating institutions report in the journal Nature Communications how a mutation in the enzyme SKD3 can cause a form of a genetic disease known as 3-methylglutaconic … with variable neurologic deficits and an abnormally low number of immune cells called neutrophils in the blood. The …
departments › ... › lung-transplant-medicine-fellowship
… cutting-edge technology, and providing high-quality and compassionate healthcare. The BSLMC lung transplant program … steady growth has become an established referral center for patients with advanced irreversible lung disease. We have performed the greatest number of transplants in Texas in the past 1- and 3-year …
news › researchers-discovered-mechanism-driving-immune-perturbations-after-severe-infections
… that tell cells in the body which genes to turn on or off. For instance, TB dampens immune responsiveness by adding … By the time a person is diagnosed, they have had symptoms for over three months. By adding everolimus to standard TB antibiotic treatment, the number of detrimental DNA methylation marks is reduced six …
news › easing-airplane-anxiety
… Many people endure phobias surrounding airplane travel. For some, the debilitating fear could put a damper on summer … Baylor College of Medicine psychologist explains how to overcome phobias by facing fears. “It’s very normal and in fact … Understand that it is very rare to see crashes given the number of flights taking place every day. Rules and …
news › metastable-mystery-scientists-answer-a-20-year-old-question-in-epigenetics
… the diet of female mice with ‘methyl donor’ nutrients before and during pregnancy caused more of their A vy … study raised the idea that metastable epialleles might be common in mice, offering a potential explanation for many … a high-fat diet). Despite a few small studies, however, the number of metastable epialleles in mice remained unknown for …
research › ... › alternative-splicing
… genes express multiple mRNAs that are identical except for discrete regions of variability (indicated in red in … can secondarily regulate mRNA abundance. Technological and computational approaches have made spectacular advances … robust networks of coordinated regulation driven by a number of RNA binding proteins that make substantial …
education › ... › abstract-submission
… Deadline for Abstract Submission: Dec. 8, 2025 … 2026 Abstract … publication are acceptable). … Abstract Guidelines: … Complete the online abstract submission form and upload a … - use your ”word count” tool and fill in your exact word number in the space provided. If several medical students …
education › ... › enrollment-procedures
… All foundational (pre-clinical) elective enrollment must be completed in CAMS within the add/drop deadlines established … Students will be emailed the foundational course offerings for each term one week before registration begins. … the BIPAI program, or sites that are approved through the Visiting Student Learning Opportunities (VSLO) program of …
healthcare › ... › lung-transplant-surgery
… Baylor College of Medicine. All surgical procedures are performed at the Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Transplant … alike and that the operation has an important impact on outcomes. To each case, our surgeons bring a collective … the best quality possible while maintaining the greatest number of opportunities for transplant. Our procurement …
