news › some-human-gii-4-norovirus-are-better-than-others-at-infecting-cells
… the entry mechanism of GII.4 human noroviruses, comparing the dominant strain GII.4 Sydney with other GII.4 … host repair mechanisms.” In this study, the researchers studied the entry mechanism in more detail. “We found that … Biochemistry at Baylor. Prasad also is a member of Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center . “Importantly, our …
news › sticky-coat-boosts-triple-negative-breast-cancers-ability-to-metastasize
… ways to prevent it. These findings, published in Nature Communications , highlight new possibilities for developing … a member of the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center and the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center , both at Baylor. … in certain situations,” Bobkov said. “We knew from other studies that when CTC clusters travel through very narrow blood …
news › researchers-connect-the-dots-between-cause-effect-events-in-alzheimers-disease
… brain gene expression analyses with laboratory fruit fly studies. Their goal was to better understand how typical … changes from individuals with Alzheimer’s disease when compared with those from healthy brains,” said corresponding … genes may in fact represent a compensatory response to the damaging brain cell hyperactivity.” Taking these and other …
news › gene-diet-interactions-help-regulate-the-bodys-daily-rhythms
… Our bodies follow a natural 24-hour cycle known as the circadian … interacts with an individual’s genetic makeup, influencing daily patterns of gene activity in the liver, especially … at Baylor. Guan also is a member of Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center . “We found that individual …
news › study-reveals-new-indicators-for-her2-breast-cancer-response-to-therapy
… best possible treatment. Their decision is informed by a comprehensive molecular profile of the patient’s cancer … the analysis of DNA, RNA, protein and phosphoprotein data, revealed two novel indicators of tumor response to … from all participants before therapy began. Prior studies using these biopsies focused on RNA and DNA analyses …
research › ... › accommodation-of-anxiety-behaviors
… help them with their quick fixes. This is what we call “accommodation”. Sometimes, avoidance behaviors and quick fixes can become so integrated into your family’s lives that they are … Now it’s your turn! Fill out this Accommodation Worksheet to track the things you do to …
news › researchers-discovered-molecular-events-leading-to-rett-syndrome
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at … – many ‘harmonies’ are played simultaneously creating a complex composition. It can be challenging to distinguish the …
news › common-olympic-injuries
… A Baylor College of Medicine orthopedic surgeon details common injuries among fan-favorite Olympic sports. … improper landings. Achilles ruptures and strains also are common, devastating injuries resulting from explosive … stress from jumping can lead to patellar tendonitis, commonly known as jumper’s knee. Upper extremities are less …
departments › ... › fellows
… local colleges (Texas Southern University), the running community, Baylor Teen Health Clinic health centers and school-based clinics, and Texas Children’s Hospital community health centers. We have a 100 percent pass rate … understanding of the physical and emotional challenges that come with injury and rehabilitation. My interests include …
healthcare › ... › essential-tremor
… produced by rhythmic contractions of muscles, is the most common form of involuntary movement disorder encountered in … eating, speaking, singing, and various other activities of daily living. Although the tremor frequency tends to … in other positions, the so-called “null-point”. Some studies have suggested that there is an association between ET …