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healthcare › ... › peripheral-artery-disease
… or occluded, by an accumulation of a fatty substance called plaque, which builds up on the inside walls of the arteries. This narrowing is also called stenosis. As the arteries narrow, blood supply to the … include smoking, which is the most common risk factor for all cardiovascular diseases. Other risk factors include a …
healthcare › ... › the-inner-ear-battery
… or bony chamber is filled with a sodium salt solution (called perilymph) that resembles the salt composition in the … solution (endolymph) that resembles the fluid that is normally found inside the cells of the body. The difference in … relies on chemical energy provided by other cells. In virtually all other systems, whether it is heart muscles, the …
healthcare › ... › coronary-artery-disease-coronary-bypass
… the size of your fist. Your heart pumps blood and oxygen to all of the organs and tissues of the body through a network of “pipes” called arteries and veins. The heart muscle needs oxygen-rich … blood to do its job. The vessels that feed the heart are called coronary arteries (shown in the diagram right) and …
healthcare › ... › ureteropyeloscopy
… ureter (a tube that links the kidney with the bladder) is called a ureterorenoscopy. The need to look inside the ureter … or a tumor affecting passage of urine. Kidney stones typically are formed within the kidney and then pass down into … the condition can become life-threatening. Ureteroscopy allows the surgeon to access the stone, disintegrate it with …
research › ... › matlab-installation-instructions
… Baylor College of Medicine Site license for Mathematica for all Baylor faculty, students, academic staff, postdocs, and … an Activation Key. (6) Check email for link to download installer. (7) Run installer and enter Activation Key. … Note: Wolfram typically takes 24 hours to process your request. …
healthcare › ... › gestational-trophoblastic-disease
… cells grow in the "trophoblastic" tissue which typically surrounds the fertilized egg. This tissue normally develops into the placenta to support the pregnancy. … may become invasive and spread to other parts of the body. All forms of the disease can be treated and in most cases, …
research › ... › clinical-evaluations
… Evaluations Unit (CEU) will coordinate and facilitate all clinical activities involved in translational research. … Consortium, Rush ET, Nagamani SCS. Clin Genet. 2018 Aug 26. Generalized metabolic bone disease and fracture risk in … H, Lee B, Nagamani SCS, Wang LL. Hum Mol Genet. 2017 Aug 15;26(16):3046-3055. A randomized trial to study the …
research › ... › neurogenic-bladder
… sends telling you to urinate can be effected. This is called neurogenic bladder. Depending on the nerves affected, … may also be incontinent. Underactive bladders may not empty all the way when the person urinates. This can lead to other …
research › ... › therapeutic-probiotics
… spp. are most abundant in children who are generally refractive to CDI. There is a major gap in our … production and vitamin synthesis) may work in concert to allow L. reuteri to mold the local microbial community by … and selecting for the growth of more favorable microbes, all the while enhancing the health of the host. …
academic-centers › ... › funding
… spaceflight participants. This peer-reviewed open call for proposals marks the opening of the EXPAND Database … research. The findings resulting from this call for proposals will enhance understanding of the health … for this solicitation is 11:59 p.m. ET on April 23, 2026. …