research › ... › projects
… oxalic acid catabolism and its influence on the nutritional composition and phytochemical profile in dietary important … plant-based foods, has been shown to contribute to the formation of kidney stones, decrease the nutritional value … as their prevalence and spatial distribution have led to a number of hypotheses regarding the biological function of …
news › researchers-at-bcm-and-tch-create-mouse-model-to-mimic-parkinsons-disease
… worldwide, including about 1 million Americans. That number is expected to increase in the U.S. by 20% by 2030, … to the Parkinson’s Foundation . There is no cure available for Parkinson’s disease, which means it is even more … disease is still largely a mystery. Scientists believe a combination of genetic and environmental factors is most …
news › for-the-first-time-there-are-safe-and-effective-rsv-prevention-treatments
… Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the number one cause of hospitalization in infants, accounting for about 25% of all their hospitalizations. However, a … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “RSV is a common respiratory virus that causes infections of the lungs …
news › study-reveals-new-indicators-for-her2-breast-cancer-response-to-therapy
… on the best possible treatment. Their decision is informed by a comprehensive molecular profile of the patient’s cancer … to treatment. Biomarker analysis suggested that a number of protein candidates were associated with response. …
education › ... › frequently-asked-questions
… residents graduated in 1989. … How many residents have completed Baylor’s Med-Peds Program? … 280 residents have … area? … Yes, our graduates reside in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, … to take international electives? … Yes, there are a number of established international electives. Uganda, …
news › a-promising-combination-therapy-for-triple-negative-breast-cancer
… Medicine and collaborating institutions have identified a combination therapy for treating triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that … from patients with the worse prognosis also presented high numbers of macrophages,” Rosen said. “We think this …
departments › ... › antibiotic-resistance
… bacteria, but not most other types of microorganisms). For example, viruses can develop resistance to antivirals … problem in the United States - and worldwide - as a growing number of infections become resistant to the drugs that have … drug-resistant bacterial infections, the researchers have revisited this idea and set about to determine whether phages …
departments › ... › fellow-life
… while also being passionate about their interests. That, combined with the exposure that a place like BCM/TCH … in search of a good happy hour or brunch spot, hunting for a good pair of cowboy boots that I can wear on boot … time … : Eating delicious food, seeing family and friends, visiting parks/museums, reading novels, watching Netflix, …
research › ... › lab-members
… a little further west down Interstate 10 to Houston where I completed a clinical internship and post-doctoral fellowship … children and the development of behavioral interventions for the prevention of childhood obesity. I am particularly … Texas plants and taking close-ups of the pollinators that visit my flowers. I also enjoy spending time with my family, …
departments › ... › curriculum
… Service Research Continuity/CF Clinic Sub-specialty Clinics Community clinics Elective Vacation and Meeting Year Three 3 … rotations in flexible bronchoscopy, asthma education for first-year residents, and interpretation of pulmonary … program. At the end of the first year, fellows will be asked to select a track to individualize their second and …