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… associate in Dr. Indira Mysorekar’s lab where he studies immunological tolerance mechanisms of pregnancy and how … maternal and fetal health. “My motivation began soon after completing my bachelor of science, when I worked for more … and establish my own laboratory to keep pushing the boundaries of discovery and work to improve maternal-fetal …
news › some-p53-mutations-could-help-fight-cancer
… destabilizing the genome. Their study, published in Communications Biology , reveals that these mutant forms of p53 could be exploited to help fight cancer. “We studied two common p53 mutants, R273H and R175H, in their … and of medicine – hematology and oncology at Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. “We took a closer …
news › uncovered-22-genes-that-could-increase-risk-of-health-conditions-following-viral-infection
… of developing a range of chronic conditions following a common viral infection. Differences in these genes help … published in Nature , the team analysed genetic and health data from approximately 750,000 people in the UK and US. EBV … that are typically discarded in routine human genetic studies and transformed them into valuable new insights at a …
news › understanding-the-path-from-genetic-changes-to-parkinsons-disease-opens-possibilities-for-early-diagnosis
… the symptoms. “Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease, … investigator and co-director of the Duncan NRI. Previous studies have shown that many Parkinson’s susceptibility genes … The researchers confirmed these findings using a large dataset of thousands of individuals. A statistical model …
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… A significant portion of the lab’s work focuses on diet, environmental, and molecular factors that impact … with statistical planning for postdoctoral fellowships, Data Safety and Monitoring Boards and manuscripts. Its … designs, hierarchical modeling, and simulations of complex models. While primarily serving CNRC, BCM, and Texas …
news › how-to-play-ping-pong-safely
… A Baylor College of Medicine orthopedic surgeon details common ping pong injuries and how to avoid them with proper … you don’t warm up, those sudden, explosive movements are common modes of injury regardless of the sport,” Ahmed said. … for the first 20 to 30 minutes of the workout is recommended. “It does fatigue you and you should be sweating. …
news › mapping-the-cells-that-tune-in-to-sound
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas … The findings, published in the latest edition of Nature Communications , not only validated the molecular definitions of the cell types by comparing them with known anatomical and physiological data, …
news › coping-with-heartbreak-ahead-of-valentines-day-youre-not-alone
… heartbreak might sting a little harder on Valentine’s Day, and while this sensation might seem never-ending, … Many experiencing heartbreak dread Valentine’s Day. Yang recommends reflecting on what matters most to you about the … feel bothered by the abundance of hearts and affection that comes with Valentine’s Day. “If you feel that you have not …
news › neuroscientists-develop-ai-tool-to-unlock-cerebellums-secrets
… the signals entering and exiting this region. But the computations that the brain performs between the input and … electrical signature” said Dr. Javier Medina , Brown Foundation Professor and Director of the Center for Neuroscience … Medicine, University College London, the University of Granada in Spain, the University of Amsterdam, Bar-Ilan …
news › one-holiday-pain-you-can-actually-avoid
… Familial stress and delayed flights may be unavoidable pains this holiday season, but one pain you can … and assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Baylor College. “Anyone can develop … from terminal to terminal, loading the luggage in overhead compartments on airplanes and carrying bags to hotels or …
