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news › baylor-recruiting-participants-for-covid-19-prevalence-study
… the study will set up facilities at the different sites and randomly ask individuals to participate in testing … the month of July, the study will recruit at the following sites in Houston: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St Jamail …
news › baylor-awarded-for-health-and-well-being-efforts
… recognition of second place in Texas and 12th place nationally for the Healthiest Employers award, and received the … efforts to support employees, even in the midst of the challenges faced this year. In response to the pandemic, … everyone is involved in improving human health. Ensuring all our faculty, staff and students have the resources …
news › new-mammal-reference-genome-helps-id-genetic-variants-for-human-health
… one of the corresponding authors of the study. “We have actually identified thousands of new mutations in the population of research animals. Now colleagues all over the country who are investigating various aspects … a combination of several advanced technologies to substantially improve the rhesus macaque reference genome assembly …
news › baylor-and-leica-biosystems-team-up-for-digital-pathology-global-services
… initiative provides the necessary expertise for clinicians working with underserved locations. Digital pathology plays …
news › lateral-meniscus-posterior-root-tears-found-in-revision-acl-surgery
… ligament (ACL) tear can be devastating for athletes, but other injuries can accompany ACL tears and may worsen knee … A sports medicine expert at Baylor College of Medicine says there is a secondary injury orthopedic surgeons should look … and Rehabilitation Shybut and colleagues looked at data from more than 150 cases of ACL reconstruction. The study …
news › ashg-honors-dr-c-thomas-caskey-with-the-2021-william-allan-award
… disease," said Dr. Gail Jarvik, president of ASHG. “He has been a leader in research, education and public policy for … genetics for close to 50 years. His many contributions have affected all aspects of modern human genetics and its … bringing modern molecular genetics into medicine. He has been an effective communicator of the excitement around …
news › triggering-autodegredation-as-mature-cells-begin-regeneration
… and damaged cells need to be replaced, the job often falls to differentiated, or mature, cells, rather than stem … mature cells to return to a regenerative state, a process called paligenosis. “My lab has been promoting the idea that since cells in all organs use similar functions like mitosis and apoptosis, …
news › baylor-researchers-expand-diagnosis-for-xia-gibbs-syndrome
… , director of the Human Genome Sequencing Center and Wofford Cain Chair and professor of molecular and human … symptoms of XGS and had a suspected molecular diagnosis for the disorder. The researchers mapped the missense … They also evaluated the study individuals’ symptoms as compared to individuals with AHDC1 truncating mutations and …
news › grant-funds-mucosal-infection-research
… of host-pathogen-microbiome molecular relationships, potentially revealing novel therapeutic and diagnostic … genomes and characterization of the microbiome from clinically relevant patient groups for new understanding of viral … of Texas School of Public Health, will lead this project. All projects will utilize novel human organoid cultures and …
news › space-health-initiatives-host-spacecraft-design
… encouraged to attend. “Imagine being in a small space for 30 months, not able to go outside, open a window or have … of TRISH, who will lead a discussion at the workshop about the importance of spaces in space health. “We know the … wellness during deep space exploration missions. Learn more about the Translational Research Institute for Space Health …