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research › ... › sexual-functioning
… of sexual functioning in this study generate from the comments of the women themselves. In the interviews that … at some time in their lives. Only 3 percent of the able-bodied women and 6 percent of women with disabilities had … of women with disabilities are currently sexually active, compared to about two-thirds of women without disabilities. …
departments › ... › anti-human-trafficking-program
… Mayor's Office, the Office of the Governor of Texas, and community partners, the Baylor College of Medicine … designed to: Train healthcare providers and members of the community to better identify and advocate for human … connect human trafficking victims to available hospital and community resources Contribute to the limited body of …
healthcare › ... › multiple-myeloma
… cell in the bone marrow. Healthy plasma cells make antibodies that help fight infection. But the myeloma plasma cells make abnormal antibodies. This can make it hard for your body to fight … to broken bones. The plasma cells and the abnormal antibodies can also cause problems with the kidneys. …
research › research-centers › star-center
… core labs of the STaR Center. Blair Benham-Pyle, Ph.D. studies molecular and cellular mechanisms regulating stem cell immortality and tissue regeneration. The lab combines high-throughput RNAi screens, genomics, and RNA … the mechanisms of regulation of normal and malignant hematopoiesis. Over the past 23 years, she has made innovative …
research › ... › research
… function in small animals. The system consists of three components: Pulsed Doppler Transceiver (PDT: 10 & 20 MHz … For ex vivo heart studies, the lab (room 521C) has an optical mapping system from … the Leica ASP300S Tissue Processor is used for research histopathology and capable of processing up to 300 cassettes at …
news › molecular-roadmap-boosts-fight-against-endometrial-cancer
… steps that occur to bring about endometrial cancer, commonly known as uterine cancer. The research conducted … will need aggressive treatment and offers clues about why a common treatment is not effective with some patients. The … will benefit most from which therapies.” The team studied 95 uterine tumors as well as 49 normal uterine tissue …
news › brain-tumors-remodel-neuronal-synapses-to-promote-growth
… involved in synapses – junctions through which neurons communicate. “Using a new functional genomics strategy, our … changes in their mouse model of glioma. To conduct these studies, Deneen partnered with co-author Dr. Jeffrey L Noebels … which tumors promote neuronal hyperexcitability.” Their studies showed that, indeed, gliomas driven by C420R and H1047R …
research › ... › body-composition-unit
… Body composition studies play a key role in understanding … can only be answered with research using precise body composition measurements and appropriate standard reference … measurements are used in a wide variety of CNRC research studies and in collaborative projects with other organizations. …
academic-centers › ... › clinical-trials-support
… Clinical Trials for cancer are research studies that test the safety and effectiveness of new … and devices, in healthy volunteers or patients. These studies may show which medical approaches work best for certain … enrolled in clinical research, posing a challenge for outcome interpretation as people of different ages, races, and …
news › novel-approach-prevents-liver-damage-in-animal-models-of-alagille-syndrome
… a condition in which the flow of bile from the liver stops or slows, leading to bile buildup that in time causes … biliary tree. The team worked with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, a company that has pioneered the usage of antisense … DNA — sometimes containing RNA-like segments — that are commonly used to reduce the amount of a specific protein in …
