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… graduates have created a large and diverse alumni network all over the country. …
news › new-covid-19-vaccine-candidate-option-for-low-to-mid-income-countries
… important aspects for vaccinating people worldwide, especially in low- to middle-income countries. Results from the … formulation produced a significant and superior overall immune response than alum alone, a licensed adjuvant,” …
news › new-insight-into-breast-cancer-resistance-to-hormone-therapy
… in check by repressing the activity of a cancer driver called Ras. The new research reveals a previously unknown … A key breakthrough: physically linking neurofibromin to ER … Follow-up gene expression studies all strongly suggest that neurofibromin behaves like a …
research › ... › social-skills
… not to say too much or too little, 2) ask questions (especially about what their conversation partner might be … and being aggressive. Children with social anxiety usually fall further on the “passive” side. At other times, anxious … : Teasing is something almost all children deal with. Because this is such a common part …
news › human-brain-cancers-fire-electrical-impulses
… electrical impulses. Interestingly, the impulses, also called action potentials, originate from tumor cells that are … 12,000 cases diagnosed each year. These tumors are universally lethal and have devastating effects on neurological and … always lingered in my mind was, ‘Are cancer cells electrically active?’ To answer this question correctly, we required …
news › new-statistical-tool-reveals-hidden-genetic-pathways-in-complex-diseases
… to study and classify complex diseases. The new method, called the Causal Pivot, gives researchers a powerful way to … diagnosis, the path that led them there can differ dramatically; some cases may be caused by the combined effect of … to blur these differences, averaging genetic effects across all patients. “Not everyone with a complex disease gets …
research › ... › projects
… media use, and in particular tablet use, increased dramatically. Greater screen use is associated with less healthy … shorter sleep duration, later sleep timing, difficulty falling asleep, and poorer sleep quality. One of the … use on their children’s circadian rhythms and sleep, especially in the evening when children are most sensitive to the …
healthcare › ... › crohns-disease
… may affect any part of the digestive system from the mouth all the way to the anus. However, the most common locations affected by Crohn's disease are the end of the small intestine (referred to as the terminal ileum), and the … system. This may be a response to the bacteria normally found in the human digestive tract, or "gut flora." The …
departments › ... › rotations-and-pathways
… rotations in each year. Our curriculum is designed to challenge our residents with a graded increase in the level of … is described here. The PGY-1 (intern year) is the same for all tracks. Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Training … PGY-1 (Intern Year in Pediatrics followed by residents in all tracks): …
departments › ... › curriculum
… I trauma centers in the Texas Medical Center, the BTH EC allows residents to read a large volume of studies while … and centered on team-based learning. This approach allows the curriculum to be tailored to an R1 level of … match in their near future, rotations are well-balanced to allow residents to continue learning the day-to-day skills …