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news › social-isolation-triggers-astrocyte-mediated-deficits-in-learning-and-memory
… deficits and other behavioral changes. Many brain studies have focused on the effects social deprivation has on … but little is known about the consequences for the most abundant brain cell, the astrocyte. Researchers at Baylor … journal Neuron that during social isolation, astrocytes become hyperactive, which in turn suppresses brain circuit …
news › little-known-cardiovascular-risks-that-can-have-a-big-impact
… changes can lessen the overall cholesterol burden. Studies that target the production of Lp(a) currently are … easier to get a shot once a month or every few months vs. daily medications.” More information on these trials can be … 1,000 mg/dL are considered severe. Those numbers are not common but are difficult to control and can contribute to an …
news › health-and-safety-tips-for-the-holiday-meal
… Give the gift of health this holiday season by following advice from a Baylor College of … COVID-19 away from your plate: Avoid a buffet line A common way to serve food during holiday gatherings is buffet style, but Valdez recommends avoiding a buffet line this year. Instead, choose a …
news › study-role-of-hematopoietic-stem-and-progenitor-cells-in-treating-sepsis
… cells (HSPCs) from the bone marrow could improve sepsis outcomes in a mouse model, with the hopes of eventually … strategies for sepsis in humans. Their report appears today in the journal eLife . “Current treatment of sepsis … immune cells, during acute infection, the researchers studied infection with Streptococcus pyogenes, common bacteria …
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… artifacts, and empowered the generation of 223 eCLIP datasets profiling 150 RBPs in K562 and HepG2 cells. We are … of additional RBPs (including those lacking suitable antibodies), as well as in low-input or complex tissue samples. We are also using the eCLIP …
news › monkeypox-vaccine-trial-recruiting-volunteers
… and is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of smallpox and monkeypox disease in … dose induced an immune response in recipients that was comparable to the subcutaneous method of administration. … those induced by the licensed subcutaneous regimen and will compare the relative safety and tolerability of the …
news › keeping-new-and-young-athletes-healthy
… insight on the best ways for students to set the foundation for healthy habits in their athletic endeavors. … structured physical activities to young children, Shybut recommends allowing them to explore many activities to see … highlights the importance of post-workout recovery through diet and sleep. Shybut says unprocessed foods (fruits, whole …
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… Our software, tools, datasets, etc. are open-source, and free for anyone around … Tool (GRIPT), for performing case-control analysis of NGS data which is well-powered for disease gene discovery, … The Macaque Genome Database is a coalition of investigators seeking to …
research › ... › module-12-reviewing-your-progress-and-planning-for-the-future
… This week, we will evaluate how far you and your child have come since the beginning of the program and determine some … the last module of LUNA, you should always feel free to come back to previous modules to refresh your memory and … reflect and celebrate everything you and your child have accomplished. Take some time to reflect by having an open …
news › stay-sun-safe-this-summer
… Clear skies, warm days and free time set the stage for more people being … to allow it to bind to the outer layer of the skin. Wolf recommends sunscreen that contains zinc oxide or titanium dioxide as the protecting ingredient as they typically contain fewer other ingredients. For …
