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news › circadian-clock-gene-rev-erb-linked-to-dawn-phenomenon-in-type-2-diabetes
… When the body awakes and takes in food, insulin is secreted from the pancreas to signal the body to lower blood sugar. … observed in the evening in Rev-erb knockout mice resulted from an insufficient suppression of liver glucose production …
news › eating-for-hunger-or-pleasure-involves-regulating-different-brain-circuits
… Many times we eat, not because we are hungry, but because of social … even though we are full, we just want another bite. Overeating, whether it is guided by hunger or pleasure, … hunger or other factors. Led by Dr. Yong Xu , professor of pediatrics – nutrition and molecular and cellular biology at …
education › ... › simulation-learning-spaces
… allows faculty and technologists to implement the scenario from behind the scenes. All activities can be video … are available in several locations. The rooms vary in size from 370-1250 square feet, and each is equipped with …
news › vaccine-is-best-way-to-manage-flu-during-the-pandemic
… their unborn child. Antibodies transferred via the placenta from the vaccinated mother to the newborn infant will … flu vaccine. There also are vaccines that are not derived from eggs for those who have a history of a severe, …
news › baboon-genome-evolutionary-diversification
… each of the six baboon species arose and became distinct from the others. “Baboons have long attracted scientific … ( Papio anubis ), then compared that sequence to samples from the other five, analyzing them for genetic differences …
research › ... › human-genetics
… Lewy bodies) is discovered in 20 percent of brains from population-based autopsy studies. We have participated … for genetic analyses. In a study of 744 autopsies from older adults without a clinical diagnosis of PD, nearly …
departments › ... › fellows-highlights
… achievements. Below are some highlights of this recognition. … is first author on an article, entitled "The use of tracheostomy to support … ill children receiving orthotopic liver transplantation: A single center’s experience ", that was accepted to Pediatric Transplantation in September 2021. …
research › ... › pregnancy
… for women with different types of disabilities. We know from this study that women with disabilities are less likely … However, the results of our study confirm findings from other studies that normal labor and delivery are …
departments › ... › emergency-medicine
… ultrasound fellows. In addition, over 30 physicians from the Department of Emergency Medicine at Baylor are … nation. Our faculty teach and mentor trainees of all levels from numerous postgraduate programs, including Baylor …
news › regulator-for-brain-injury-first-responder
… Astrocytes are the most abundant cells in the brain, yet there is still much to learn about them. For instance, it is known that when the brain is injured or diseased astrocytes are the first … the injury, but were not able to remodel the injured blood brain barrier as well as the reactive astrocytes of normal …