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… Margaret M. and Albert B. Alkek Department of Medicine is committed to pursuing innovative research aimed at improving … and translational research programs. Most recently, our team has been awarded a prestigious Clinical and … Our department leadership, through the Vice Chair Group for Research , supports the research careers and development …
news › dr-huda-zoghbi-awarded-prestigious-lundbeck-brain-prize
… of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Both are being honored for their work in Rett syndrome that has led to a better … to regress, showing social withdrawal, loss of hand use and compulsive wringing of the hands, seizures and a variety of … Dr. Bird generated a mouse model of Rett syndrome and his team went on to show that genetically restoring MeCP2 …
news › molecular-medicine-ross-price-huda-zoghbi
… Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine by The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research at Northwell Health. The Ross Prize is … and/or treatment, and who hold significant promise for making even greater contributions to the general field … of neurobiology. Her lab, along with Harry Orr’s team at the University of Minnesota, discovered that …
news › breast-cancer-cells-ability-to-adapt-survive
… to improved treatments. Taking a step in that direction, a team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has … discovered that breast cancer cells can shift between two forms of the cell surface molecule CD44, CD44s and CD44v. … said Cheng, who also is a member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center . “Our findings support that …
news › mechanism-reprograms-breast-cancer-become
… A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and … inhibitor of HIF-2a, currently under clinical development for treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma and recurrent … took a genome-wide approach to dig deeper into how FOXA1 accomplishes the complex task of triggering metastatic …
news › bone-hormone-new-treatment-for-heart-rhythm-disorder
… mass also is produced by the heart and could be a treatment for people with a dangerous heart rhythm disorder, according … in atrial cells responsible for producing collagen, a major component of scar tissue. When the team treated these cells – called fibroblasts – with …
news › novel-guidelines-help-select-optimal-deconvolution-method
… are increasingly using deconvolution methods, those used to computationally analyze the composition of complex mixtures … challenges is to select one method that is appropriate for their experimental conditions among nearly 50 available. … of each method. Running thousands of scenarios The team studied 11 methods. They selected them according to the …
news › bcm-tmc-program-awarded-2-3-million-grant-to-support-training-efforts
… program is the premier federally funded training program for preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to become leaders in adolescent and young adult care. … disorder will require treatment with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, psychologists, nurses, dietitians and …
departments › ... › nancy-chang-ph-d-research-symposium
… Through Metabolic Innovation and Novel Therapeutic Platforms Date : Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 Time : 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. … Baylor College of Medicine faculty and trainees. We look forward to an inspiring day of science and collaboration! … work at Roche on interferons, Nancy joined the founding team at Centocor, where she served as director of research …
news › dawn-to-dusk-dry-fasting-leads-to-health-benefits-in-the-study-of-immune-cells
… Open , researchers found that fasting from dawn to dusk for four weeks has an anti-atherosclerotic, … at the conclusion of fasting and one week after fasting was completed. The research team used mass spectrometry techniques to examine the …
