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news › researchers-uncover-noncanonical-clock-regulators-impact-digestive-diseases
… by body clock genes, as well as lesser-known regulators called noncanonical clock regulators. Researchers at Baylor … influence the way digestive organs handle stress. Their comprehensive review was published in Trends in … health. The research team gathered results from previous studies on various stress conditions, such as a high-fat diet, …
departments › ... › chiefs-message
… Welcome to the Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. Our team of health professionals provides compassionate primary and consultative care to older adults …
education › school-of-health-professions › dnp-program-nurse-anesthesia
… two tracks including a BSN-DNP track for RNs desiring to become CRNAs and a MS-DNP track for masters-prepared CRNAs … the DNP degree. … Registered nurses enrolled in our program complete two phases. The 18-month didactic experience covers … The 18-month clinical practicum provides exceptionally diverse clinical training in the provision of general, …
news › dr-gabriel-loor-lung-transplantation-expert
… Organ Care System, which houses the lungs, originally was developed in Boston. It has a miniaturized … in the final stages of the FDA review process following the completion of two international clinical trials. “In the … reduction in graft dysfunction, a lung injury that is common after lung transplantation. Patients who received …
news › human-errors-adverse-surgical-events
… setting, the concept “to err is human” could potentially be a matter of life and death. In an effort to identify … researchers at Baylor College of Medicine conducted a comprehensive analysis of surgeries that resulted in adverse … human error, as seen in our cohort and reported in other studies, it would mean that about 400,000 adverse outcomes …
departments › ... › research
… experienced mentorship, a high quality product will naturally follow. Prioritizing skills development in order to … to explore bold, original ideas that can improve outcomes for fragile newborns here and around the world. … Uncommon access to research funding … Each Neonatology fellow …
news › baylor-chi-stlukes-texas-heart-collab-execbio
… billion, CHI operates 87 hospitals serving urban and rural communities in 18 states and employs approximately 90,000 … background includes top positions in public, university, community and faith-based hospitals. Lofton joined CHI in … and then as group vice president responsible for 16 locally based hospital systems with a combined budget of more …
news › molecular-profile-predicts-tumor-recurrence
… Although typically benign, about one-fifth of meningiomas, the most common primary brain tumors, recur despite complete surgical removal. The current meningioma …
news › tgf-beta-protects-against-uterine-cancer
… of uterine cancer shed light on how this disease – the most common gynecological cancer in the U.S. – happens. Led by … , director of the Center for Drug Discovery , Stuart A. Wallace Chair, Robert L. Moody, Sr. Chair and professor of … participating in the TGF-beta pathway; one model was studied in the absence of the protein TGF-beta receptor ALK5 …
research › ... › drosophila-genetics
… Genetic studies in model organisms, including Drosophila, have a rich … the majority of human disease genes are conserved in flies. Compared to mammalian model systems,Drosophila offers the … genetics to enhance the power of human genetic studies (Shulman et al. 2011). Despite the promise of …
