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healthcare › ... › recurrent-bacterial-vaginosis
… normally present in the vagina. Bacterial vaginosis is a common condition and treatment is available; however, in some women the condition may recur or even become chronic, requiring multiple and sometimes long-term … test" may be performed in which potassium hydroxide is combined with a vaginal discharge sample to see if a …
healthcare › ... › fertility-preservation-program
… and radiation treatments offer hope for a cure but come with a cost: the possibility of cancer-related … These aggressive, potentially life-saving therapies can damage a woman’s reproductive system, including the ovaries … and ovarian tissue cryopreservation , and ensure that it is completed quickly and safely so her cancer treatment is not …
healthcare › ... › cervical-polyps
… Cervical polyps are common in women over age 20 who have given birth to more than one child. They are most common in pre-menopausal women. … The most common treatment is removal of the polyp ( polypectomy ) …
research › baylor-research
Baylor College of Medicine’s reputation was built on a broad base of basic science research…... Revealing the unexpected structure of iron-exporter ferroportin... Dr. Gido Van De Ven shares his experiences during postdoctoral training... First case of Type 1 diabetes reversal using precision medicine... CAR NKT cells, a promising step forward in the treatment of solid tumors... Reports by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research of funding from the National Institutes of…... Faculty members are joined by special guests to demonstrate the importance of scientists and…
research › ... › texas-forum-for-reproductive-sciences
… Location: The Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute, 1250 Moursund … female or male reproductive systems. The meeting will be comprised of short talks and poster presentations presented … for those in training to present their work. Schedule Thursday, April 13, 12-1 p.m. - Registration Thursday, April 13, …
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… to malignancy is the family of BAF (SWI/SNF) and PBAF complexes. These ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers harness … within the nucleus. We and others showed that BAF and PBAF complexes are mutated in ~20% of all cancers, making them … whose cancers have these defects. Several of our studies focus on the BAF/PBAF ATPase subunit SMARCA4 (BRG1). …
research › ... › projects
… reported on the mechanism of caspase-2 following DNA damage, identifying a novel caspase-2 activating complex in the nucleolus that requires the nucleolar protein … interrogating the assembly and regulation of this novel complex as well as its downstream functions in the DNA …
news › next-steps-mcnair-campus-development
… The Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees Wednesday gave approval for the further development of the McNair … six adult practices, and the unfinished project, which is completed on the exterior but has not been built out in the … to be flexible in its build-out to meet the needs of the community," said Klotman. "At this time, Houston does not …
news › baylor-shines-light-on-rare-diseases
… A genetic counselor at Rare Disease Day. … for Rare Disorders (NORD) in observing Rare Disease Day. Houston will host its second annual event celebrating … these conditions are rare, but collectively, they are common. These conditions often are lifelong and many are …
research › ... › postdoctoral-fellowship-in-childrens-nutrition
… Research prepares postdoctoral fellows to be highly competent and competitive scientists in an area of the nutritional … by the primary mentor as well as a required research committee of three-four people selected jointly by the … The CNRC Postdoc Seminar meets Tuesdays at noon and includes presentations by our postdocs, a …
