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… Interests : Classic film, trivia, my tripod cat with complex sinus disease, San Antonio's expanding and diverse … Pediatric Residency Program Professional Interests: short gut, IBD, general GI Why Baylor College of Medicine at … throughout the program. I also loved the close-knit community between the fellows and the attendings. …
news › human-genome-sequencing-clinical
… to advancing the understanding of the underpinnings of complex diseases and how they develop. Previously, the HGSC … funding by NHLBI to sequence whole genomes for TOPMed studies such as sickle cell disease, and venous thromboembolism … the TOPMed program will also provide analysis of other data types over the course of the contract period, including …
news › research-paves-way-improved-colorectal-cancer-test
… identified specific types of bacteria that seem to be abundant in individuals with colorectal cancer. Using a combination of markers specific for these fecal microbes, … gut microbes as indicators of the disease. “A number of studies have shown an association between fecal microbes and …
news › the-art-mindfulness
… social worker and assistant professor of family and community medicine . “Essentially, the idea is to be in the … control), and decrease in brain cell volume in the amygdala (responsible for fear, anxiety, stress). Other studies have shown changes in gray matter volume and density, …
news › spotlight-supercharges-cell-studies
… and an adjunct assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Rice, and their team reported their … the most photostable yellow fluorescent protein reported to date. “We basically developed a platform that allows one to … we can send them for sequencing or conduct further studies.” Lee said the prototype tags individual cells in 45 …
news › graduates-encouraged-to-be-ready-for-unexpected-forks-in-the-road-that-can-lead-to-success
… take the unexpected forks in the road that will inevitably come along, because they can turn into opportunity. Perhaps … pandemic. The 2021 Commencement Ceremony was held Thursday, May 27, at the Bayou City Event Center. Graduates … to grow human T cells. He eventually applied these HIV studies to cancer patients and found that his lab had a major …
news › novel-technology-makes-studying-gene-function-easier-faster
… flies. The researchers describe in Cell Reports the fundamentals of this new technology as well as examples of its applications. A companion paper in STAR Protocols shows how to set up, … improved the screening process,” said Dr. Herman A. Dierick , associate professor of molecular and human …
news › new-use-of-screening-technology-finds-sars-cov-2-treatment-target-in-lab-setting
… to them across the globe is problematic. Therefore, a more comprehensive strategy of fighting COVID-19 would also … drug discovery technology to screen billions of compounds for a potential treatment against viruses. In … on this paper. “The method that we used to screen our compounds is not entirely new and has been mostly applied to …
news › microbes-may-hold-the-key-for-treating-neurological-disorders
… at Baylor College of Medicine suggests that microbes in the gut may contribute to certain symptoms associated with complex neurological disorders. The findings, published in … Cell , also suggest that microbe-inspired therapies may one day help to treat them. Dr. Mauro Costa-Mattioli , professor …
news › proteogenomics-enhances-the-identification-of-therapeutic-vulnerabilities-in-breast-cancer
… approaches to better understand the biological complexity of breast cancer. With this approach, the … The study appears in the journal Cell . Proteogenomics combines laboratory techniques for next-generation DNA and … with computational methods for integrated analysis of this data. Such proteogenomic approaches have been extensively …
