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departments › ... › anti-human-trafficking-program
… of primary, specialty or emergency care of patients of all ages. Healthcare providers at Houston-area hospitals and … clinics provide healthcare for thousands of patients annually. We know that human trafficking victims are often … Program. Our program was created in part to respond to the call of action proposed by one our program’s founders …
news › molecular-roadmap-boosts-fight-against-endometrial-cancer
… role for already-approved drugs that target proteins called CDK12, SMARCA4 and PML in other types of cancer. Dr. … micro RNAs, proteins, and evidence of what scientists call “post-translational modifications.” These modifications, … insight into exactly who would benefit from the drugs would allow physicians to avoid their use in patients who are …
news › brain-tumors-remodel-neuronal-synapses-to-promote-growth
… have found new evidence that glioma, a lethal form of brain cancer, alters the activity of neighboring neurons, … researchers to identify new cancer genes in mouse models of brain tumors. To achieve this goal, a collaboration began … alter neurons to establish environmental conditions in the brain that support growth. Therapeutically, we are actively …
news › restoring-normal-sleep-reduces-amyloid-beta-accumulation-in-mouse-model-of-alzheimers-disease
… Multiple studies in humans and mouse models indicate that sleep disruptions raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) … in an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, restoring normal sleep by returning to normal the activity of the thalamic … , associate professor of neuroscience at Baylor. When we sleep, the TRN is in general more active than when we are …
research › ... › select-a-target-fear
… on your child and your family on a day-to-day basis. Especially for your first mission plan, having a target and goal … Is the “fear” actually rooted in anxiety? … they find loud noises there overwhelming like busy hallways, the cafeteria, or bells ringing, they would prefer …
news › novel-approach-prevents-liver-damage-in-animal-models-of-alagille-syndrome
… approach for Alagille syndrome liver disease and potentially some other conditions associated with bile … A healthy liver drains bile through a network of ducts called the biliary tree, but certain conditions such as … the biliary tree, sometimes to less than half of what typically is present in a healthy liver. Fewer ducts, clinically …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-52399
… and metastases [TNM] staging resectable and untreated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumors that meet … study protocol, in the investigator’s judgment Pathologically documented NSCLC – Stage IB, IIA, IIB, IIIA, or … (UICC) NSCLC staging system. – T4 primary NSCLC will be allowed only on the basis of size (tumors greater than 7 …
news › a-novel-and-unique-neural-signature-for-depression-revealed
… in activities and things that they once found pleasurable, all of which has a profound negative impact on their quality … these patients performed a perceptual discrimination task called the probabilistic reward task (PRT), a well-validated … in evaluating both reward stimuli and outcomes, potentially acting as a critical node with a common mechanism for …
academic-centers › ... › launching-your-space-health-career
… increased use of social media and online platforms, like LinkedIn, which are useful tools offering insight into … Resources NASA Human Research Program Follow TRISH on LinkedIn Subscribe to our monthly newsletter …
departments › ... › rotations
… at Ben Taub Hospital, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute, and Michael E. DeBakey … They are the leaders of their teams and coordinate all clinical activities for their service with the … Medical Center: (Two Months) Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute: (Two Months) Aesthetic …