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news › the-potential-return-of-yellow-fever
… epidemics in New Orleans, Galveston, Memphis and Charleston from 1820 to 1905, according to Dr. Peter Hotez , professor … to better protect at-risk communities in the southern U.S. from mosquito-borne diseases.” “One of the reasons we …
departments › ... › virtual-education
… pathology, rheumatic heart disease, cardiac tumors, etc. From these themes, faculty, fellows, and residents from the four institutions choose a recent case that they …
education › ... › application-process
… The online application, official transcripts from … by the published August 1 deadline will be disqualified from further consideration. … and personal attributes. Evidence for scoring is derived from the applications, letters of recommendation, and … reviews all interviewed applicants, including scores from all previous stages of the admissions process. A final …
research › ... › how-does-the-cochlea-develop
… two mysterious developmental gradients are largely unknown. How does the mature cochlear duct develop? The embryonic … Kölliker’s organ. We are continuing to try and understand how BMP acts as a morphogen to specify different cochlear … How Does the Cochlea Develop? …
news › potential-new-way-to-fight-ovarian-cancer
… have discovered that if we remove the mutant p53 forms from cancer cells, the cells will enter a path toward cell … more sensitive to chemotherapy. This is very valuable from the clinical point of view.” These findings have … of another protein called USP15 that removes a specific tag from the p53 mutant that targets it to undergo degradation …
news › baylor-college-medicine-medical-center
… surpassed that goal. Klotman noted several leadership gifts from trustees, including those of Laura Arnold, Jim Flores, … gifts or supported the project through their foundations or from relationships in the community. Now, BCM will look to … to train here," said McLane. Along with the commitments from trustees, other significant gifts that were made during …
research › ... › assisted-reproduction
… United States. In gestational surrogacy, an egg is removed from the intended mother or an anonymous donor and … specific adoption services. For example, adopting a child from foster care is generally much less expensive than adopting from a private agency or other sources. The Child Welfare …
news › mesoamerican-nephropathy-outbreak-linked-to-nickel-toxicity
… coastal communities along South America’s Pacific coastline from Mexico to Panama leading to more than 50,000 deaths. … they compared these analyzes to controls they recruited from the same population who had no evidence of kidney … disease began to skyrocket in lowland areas downstream from the volcanoes in this chain. “While we still need to …
research › ... › body-composition-unit
… of body composition measurements in all populations ranging from low-birth-weight infants to adults. These … methods for assessing body composition in children. Data from the laboratory’s research is also being used to develop … articles are listed below. Data for these studies come from research protocols that utilized the resources and …
research › ... › sexual-functioning
… the assessment of sexual functioning in this study generate from the comments of the women themselves. In the interviews … to "boyfriend" or "husband" to allow accurate responses from homosexual or bisexual participants. We assessed sexual …