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news › some-p53-mutations-could-help-fight-cancer
… The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and often is called the ‘guardian of the genome.’ This gene is central to … of therapy that helps the immune system attack cancer, called immune checkpoint inhibitors. Tumors carrying the p53 … Kang Liu, Lidija A. Wilhelms Garan and Fang-Tsyr Lin, all at Baylor College of Medicine, contributed to this work. …
news › understanding-the-path-from-genetic-changes-to-parkinsons-disease-opens-possibilities-for-early-diagnosis
… The findings, published in the journal Brain , bring forward the possibility of identifying people at risk before … the symptoms. “Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease, … of the body’s metabolism, present in blood in 149 people with Parkinson’s disease and 150 individuals without the …
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… : The BDRL has established successful and long-term … with multiple faculty members within and outside the CNRC, contributing to study design, analysis plans, and power calculations. These efforts include critical thinking activities that have … The BDRL provides high-quality analytical and methodological …
news › how-to-play-ping-pong-safely
… and how to avoid them with proper warm up and form. You usually think about working the hand and wrist in ping pong … so they have a lot more movement, kind of like an actual small tennis match,” said Dr. Adil Ahmed , assistant professor … make quick movements and take quick steps to hit the ball, especially if your opponent hits a good angle. “If you …
news › optimizing-tissue-oxygenation-in-breast-reduction-surgery
… on the T-Junction was feasible, safe and acceptable in a small sample of patients undergoing bilateral breast … Flores-Camargo, Ramkinker Mishra and Alastair Thompson, all at Baylor College of Medicine. This work was supported …
news › using-generative-ai-assistant-to-interpret-pharmacogenetic-test-results
… for statins, which indicate whether a person is genetically predisposed to have a better or worse response to … authors of this work are Bo Yuan, Eric Venner, Christie M. Ballantyne, Katherine M. Robinson, James C. Coons, Liwen Wang … UPMC Presbyterian-Shadyside Hospital. This work was partially funded by the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us …
news › its-a-match-for-pandemic-era-medical-students
… school during the pandemic may have seemed unfortunate initially, but now students are poised to continue their training … friends in attendance at the on-campus event that it is called Match Day for a reason. “It is not called ‘Selection Day’ – you are not being selected; you are …
news › three-new-mcnair-scholars-join-baylor-college-of-medicine-as-the-college-hosts-the-12th-annual-mcnair-symposium
… of mitochondria-dependent cell death nearly eliminates all disease in mouse models of muscular dystrophy, which … changes in the offspring gut microbiome that are causally related to autism-like social deficits. She joined the …
news › is-your-child-ready-for-sleepaway-camp
… what excites them most about camp and help them think of all the fun activities. Ask them what questions they have … jumping to conclusions to pull them out. A child might call their parents upset, but after they calm down, they … new routines and become more flexible. “If the camp is actually teaching things that children otherwise wouldn’t learn …
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… the highest standards of safety, quality, and service. All academic, co-curricular, and administrative units at BCM …