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news › fungi-cause-brain-infection-in-mice
… infections are emerging as a major medical challenge, and a team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has … in the brain. The researchers report in the journal Nature Communications the unexpected finding that the common yeast … and trigger an inflammatory response that results in the formation of granuloma-type structures and temporary mild …
news › diverse-immunotherapy-resistant-breast-cancer
… different immune cell types play, a multi-institutional team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine profiled the immune cell composition of multiple murine models and clinical datasets … of the microenvironment are important considerations for therapy. The report appears in the journal Nature Cell …
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… ventricular assist devices (VADs) s and more than 7,000 complex aortic reconstructions have been performed at Baylor St. Luke's. This hospital has twelve … partner for the Baylor College of Medicine Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NCI designated comprehensive …
news › too-much-of-a-good-thing-persistent-ifng-depletes-progenitor-blood-cells-via-bst2
… diseases and member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. Blood stem cells … in the bone marrow, normally in contact with CAR cells that form a sort of a nest. CAR are nurse cells that support stem … approach with advanced live-animal imaging technology, the team discovered a tight interaction between blood stem cells …
news › gender-disparities-in-atherosclerotic-cardiovascular-disease-treatment
… and women receive less than optimal preventative care when compared to men among this group of young patients with … research fellow at Baylor and the DeBakey VA, and their team of researchers reviewed the medical records of veterans … therapy and had poor adherence to statins. And more so for women for both treatment and adherence.” The most …
research › ... › pilot-grants
… The major goals for the Center for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative … the pilot program and convenes a highly-qualified selection committee comprised of both BCM faculty and external … criteria: Significance and Innovation Approach Research Team and Training Potential Likelihood of Resulting in …
news › novel-screening-approach-improves-diagnosis-of-newborn-metabolic-disorders
… A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found … metabolomics profiling can improve the diagnostic rate for inborn errors of metabolism, a group of rare genetic conditions, by about seven-fold when compared to the traditional metabolic screening approach. …
news › calcium-scores-can-help-statin-therapy-decisions
… deciding whether to start statin therapy. While there are recommendations and risk calculators, some people are still … of having a cardiovascular event in the next 10 years. “Our team found that calcium score is by far the most useful tool … If there are any changes, the statin subject should be revisited.” Others who took part in the study include: lead …
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… ventricular assist devices (VADs) s and more than 7,000 complex aortic reconstructions have been performed at Baylor St. Luke's. This hospital has twelve … partner for the Baylor College of Medicine Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NCI designated comprehensive …
news › a-potentially-more-effective-treatment-for-her2-mutant-metastatic-breast-cancer
… better understand the underlying cause of this variation, a team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine … showed that the drug poziotinib, which is already approved for other cancer types, reduced tumor growth and multi-organ … and lobular breast cancer, which is understudied when compared to ductal breast cancer,” said leading author Dr. …
