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… of trauma that people sustain. Penetrating traumas occur when an object pierces the skin and creates an open wound, such as a gunshot or stab wound. Blunt traumas occur when there is impact with the body, but the skin is not penetrated, such as injury in a car accident or fall. …
news › novel-screening-approach-improves-diagnosis-of-newborn-metabolic-disorders
… down the amino acid phenylalanine, which results in its accumulation. Buildup of phenylalanine can irreparably harm … severe forms,” Elsea said. “Our approach has been quite successful identifying seizure disorders, movement disorders … of disease, allowing us to improve early diagnosis.” Other contributors to this work include Ning Liu, Jing Xiao, …
news › staying-cool-under-high-heat
… sign of most heat-related illnesses is dehydration. This occurs when your body loses more fluid than it takes in, … feel thirsty, to ease the load on the heart, kidneys and other organs. Replace salt (electrolytes) lost from sweating … Check in on neighbors who are elderly, house-bound or otherwise may be reluctant to ask for help. Never leave kids …
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… library clones may be delivered as glycerol stocks or in other formats. For availability of clones for your gene(s) … of cell lines using CRISPR/Cas9 technologies.  We have successfully created cells with intended genomic deletions, …
news › gene-p16-drives-colorectal-cancer-potential-therapy-target
… “Years of research have shown that human colorectal cancer occurs in steps,” said corresponding author Dr. Lanlan Shen , … inhibits DNA methylation of gene p16, turning it on, with another drug that removes the suppression on the immune … that could later be developed as therapies for patients.” Other contributors to this work include Li Yang, Xiaomin …
news › new-policies-needed-to-maximize-psychedelics-therapeutic-potential
… on the brink of a major opportunity to help people legally access psychedelic treatment,” said Dr. Amy McGuire , lead … on the use of psychedelics in the context of assisted psychotherapy. While the FDA regulates drugs, the agency does not … daunting regulatory challenges posed by a product from the other end of the spectrum – a naturally occurring botanical …
education › ... › graduate-certificate-in-biomedical-sciences-and-health-equity
… completion of the program, the goal is for a student to successfully matriculate into a M.D. or D.O. program or other health professions graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. institution. The official dates for the … The Biomedical Sciences and Health Equity (BSHEq) Post-Baccalaureate Program at Baylor College of Medicine is proud …
news › estrogen-regulated-brain-circuit-that-helps-females-control-obesity-identified
… communicating with serotonin-producing neurons located in another brain region called dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN). The … is artificially activated in males, the same responses occur – thermogenesis and physical activity are stimulated. … in males. Further studies will help answer this question.” Other contributors to this research are Hui Ye, Bing Feng, …
news › potential-new-strategy-to-combat-urinary-tract-infections
… Identifying the dynamic events occurring during urinary tract infections (UTI) has revealed … protein is located in the cytoplasm of the cells bound to another protein called KEAP1. “When ROS reaches a certain … of helping millions of women affected by this condition.” Other contributors to this work include Amy Mora and Paul A. …
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… Fellow in January 2020. In June 2020, Robert was accepted to the Pediatric Gastroenterology NIH Training Grant … histo-pathology techniques, including TBI, SCI, and other neurodegenerative disease models. Consequently David …
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