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… exercise, and others hate it? Most people would assume it’s all due to genetics, but a new Baylor College of Medicine … types. Since epigenetic mechanisms are inherently more malleable than genetics, the findings suggest a potential way to help ‘program’ people to enjoy being more physically active. Today, in the journal  Nature Communications ,  …
news › protein-akap8-suppresses-breast-cancer-metastasis
… A protein naturally produced in the body has been found to suppress breast … between different forms of the same protein, can functionally control tumor metastasis,” said corresponding author  … of pieces of clothing. In humans, around 95 percent of all genes are processed through alternative splicing. Just …
news › fall-fronts-may-bring-mix-allergy-triggers
… outdoors, but it could also be the cause of your seasonal allergies. Although ragweed pollen is the main cause of fall allergies, an expert at the Baylor College of Medicine warns … Another major allergy trigger is mold and mold spores that are carried … remaining indoors shortly after thunderstorms, especially for those who have asthma.  “If you are mold allergic …
news › new-androgen-receptor-structure-suggests-prostate-cancer-treatment-options
… the receptor that seems to be at the heart of its action, called the N-terminal domain, where it interacts with … that promote its gene-regulatory function. However, how all these molecules are put together in a functional complex … prostate cancer,” said co-corresponding author Dr. Bert O’Malley , chancellor at Baylor. “To treat this cancer …
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… studies in this area revealed that NFIA and Sox10 mutually antagonize each other’s function and this regulates the … Astrocytes play diverse roles in all facets of brain physiology, suggesting the existence of … subpopulations in the adult brain. In fact, Cajal initially described extensive morphological heterogeneity of …
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… high quality, well-annotated biospecimens. Oversight of all biobanking activities within the center is provided by the Baylor internal review board who verify that all procedures and protocols follow the strictest medical … M.D. - Pancreatic Cancer Helen Hislop, M.D., DSc & Carl Allen, M.D. - Lymphoma Seth Lerner, M.D. - Urologic Oncology …
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… (U.S. Census 2018-2022, NCI SEER 22). As is the case nationally, the four most common cancers within our CA are breast … DLDCCC members and one for the community. This dashboard allows users to: 1) Analyze cancer rates in different … National Cancer Institute that focuses on advancing culturally tailored cancer education and awareness among …
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… advanced ligand research tool that is capable of systematically mapping disease-selective ligands for in-depth … (A) Comparative ligandomics profiling to systematically map disease-selective ligands. (B) Function-first … development and homeostasis of multicellular organisms. Of all intercellular regulations, cell surface ligand-receptor …
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news › celebrating-thanksgiving-safely-during-the-pandemic
… symptoms we can get tested right away, even at home. Above all, we have vaccines. We have learned a lot and have come a … more comfortable meeting outdoors or keeping the group small to just family. This will lessen the chances of … you can cluster together, because we don’t know who all is vaccinated while at the airport. Be cognizant of …
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