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… Space Medicine with partners Caltech and MIT, announced today six human health and performance research projects to be … eXploration Platforms and ANalog Definition) Program, a commercial spaceflight health research program that collects … data, environmental parameters and biosamples from multiple commercial spaceflight missions and stores them in a …
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… author, co-director of the Pediatric Cancer Program at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor and co-director of the … LCH patients undergo bone marrow analysis, molecular studies are required to identify these rare disease cells, …
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… Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has a lifetime prevalence of 2-3% … by obsessions (i.e. unwanted intrusive thoughts) and compulsions (i.e. repetitive ritualistic behaviors), and exemplifies a pathologically avoidant phenotype where greater degrees of avoidance are …
news › educational-leaders-recognized-at-baylor-college-of-medicine
… top educational leaders were honored at Faculty Awards Day, held Wednesday at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological … Children’s Hospital. “Our faculty are improving health outcomes, training the next generation of healthcare and biomedical research leaders, and serving our community and communities at large, nationally and …
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… of the Center for Cancer Neuroscience , a member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Cente r at Baylor and a principal … trigger memory recall The researchers began by developing a completely new set of laboratory tools to identify and study …
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… a little further west down Interstate 10 to Houston where I completed a clinical internship and post-doctoral fellowship … Research Lab. After moving from Irvine, California, I completed my undergraduate at the University of Houston in … went on to do the combined master of science degree and dietetic internship through Texas Women’s University and …
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… Station, Texas. During my Ph.D., I worked with professor Kendal Hirschi on the aspects of functional and structural … of Ascribe Bioscience, agricultural biotech start-up company based in Ithaca, N.Y., and currently leading its R&D … Yunnan University. After moving to the United States, I studied molecular biology under the guidance of professor …
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… difficulties with vision due to eye movement abnormalities. Damage or degeneration in the back part of the brain called … Congenital ataxias occur in children, and they are most commonly due to structural abnormalities in the brain that … lungs, ovaries, or other areas in the body produces antibodies that affect the cerebellum and cause ataxia. Hereditary …
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… predoctoral fellowship from the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation starting January 2026. Larissa’s abstract was … and she won best poster at the 2025 Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Family Conference. Zach Castles from the Genetics and … oral presentation at the 2023 Annual Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) Conference. Larissa won first place for her …
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… cardiogenic shock, myocardial ischemia, and other cardiac complications. Fellows will also have the opportunity to … left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) or are on ECMO, becoming familiar with the devices and complications that may … overseeing the care of all ICU patients and providing guidance for a team of residents, interns and students. Fellows …