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news › dr-mary-dickinson-named-dean-of-research
… Dr. Mary Dickinson has begun her new role as vice president … on early cardiovascular development. Dickinson succeeds Dr. Adam Kuspa, who was announced as the new president of … on the faculty and in leadership roles for 26 years. “Dr. Dickinson has shown exceptional leadership skills,” said …
departments › ... › vaccine-development
… Texas Children’s Center for Vaccine Development’s (CVD) mission is to develop and advance safe and … and emerging infectious diseases, including poverty-related neglected tropical diseases that disproportionately … Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development …
news › improving-memory-deficits-in-down-syndrome-model
… Down syndrome is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, and currently there is no effective treatment. Memory deficits are a hallmark of this condition and a study … dubbed the ‘integrated stress response,’ or ISR, could explain the cognitive deficits in a mouse model of Down …
news › baylor-chinese-developers-to-create-medical-center
… Baylor College of Medicine welcomed a delegation from China to discuss the introduction of … medical technology and management concepts to the Greenland Holdings Group. It is the first step by the company to … Baylor, Chinese developers to create medical center …
news › research-collaboration-focuses-on-cdkl5-deficiency-disorder
… CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (CDD) is a devastating … Research Institute (NRI) at Texas Children’s Hospital have launched a joint research collaboration focused on … one in 42,000 live births, CDD is one of the most common monogenic pediatric epilepsy disorders. Few treatment …
news › ketamine-based-nasal-spray-treat-depression
… chair in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor. “The reason we thought about … researchers have tried to find ways to deliver the drug orally. Currently, ketamine is difficult to make for oral …
news › next-steps-mcnair-campus-development
… Board of Trustees Wednesday gave approval for the further development of the McNair Campus. "We will be working on philanthropic efforts and seeking necessary approvals towards a … six adult practices, and the unfinished project, which is completed on the exterior but has not been built out in the …
news › hiv-1-protein-helps-induce-metabolic-defects
… The wily human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) has another trick up its sleeve, one that can disrupt cellular metabolism and raise the risk of heart disease, diabetes … lipodystrophy. “With antiretroviral treatment, HIV has become a chronic illness, and lipodystrophy and associated …
news › vaccine-study-protection-norovirus-illness
… An experimental norovirus vaccine provided significant protection against both viral infection and … 80 subjects, said a consortium of researchers led by Baylor College of Medicine in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine . "This study shows it is feasible …
research › ... › instrumentation-and-technology
… System is a high-throughput 2D optical imaging system which combines high-sensitivity bioluminescence and fluorescence … in vivo imaging. The thermoelectrically cooled USB camera detects bioluminescence, fluorescence, chemiluminescence and … in vivo. Multimodal 2D imaging is achieved by overlaying the X-ray image with the bioluminescent/fluorescent …