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… Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a fatal cancer of the lining of the lungs that has defeated standard therapies for decades. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are revolutionizing cancer treatment, and tumor- … possible from these agents. Emerging clinical data show that ICIs result in meaningful extension of life in half …
news › new-understanding-cell-cell-communication
… improved their understanding of a new form of cell-cell communication that is based on extracellular RNA (exRNA). RNA, a molecule that was thought to only exist inside cells, now is known to also exist … web-accessible computational tools other researchers can use to analyze exRNAs from their own data. The study, …
news › link-between-herpes-virus-infections-alzheimers
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine report today in the journal Neuron evidence that refutes the … slow the rate of decline, which maximizes the time patients can live and function independently. However, there are no treatments to halt progression of …
research › ... › lentivirus-vectors
… have the unique ability amongst retroviruses of being able to infect non-cycling cells. Vectors derived from … technology and seemingly offer the means to achieve significant levels of gene transfer in vivo . As the particles are … Technology™ (Invitrogen Life Technologies Inc.) in which recombination occurs through the attR1 and attR2 and thus …
news › genome-sequencing-identifies-cancers-achilles-heel-in-exceptional-responders
… Some advanced-cancer patients defy the odds and the prognosis, living much … tumors. What can we learn from this group, referred to as exceptional responders? Researchers at Baylor College … becomes resistant, making the drug no longer effective. However, one exceptional responder from the study treated …
news › researchers-discovered-mechanism-driving-immune-perturbations-after-severe-infections
… National Academy of Sciences , suggest a potential new way to restore immune responsiveness and reduce mortality risk … immune defense and increased susceptibility to infections. However, the mechanisms inducing epigenetic changes in … as a metabolic driver of the epigenetic landscape in cancer. DiNardo and his colleagues wanted to see if TCA also …
research › ... › transitions-teens-and-young-women
… The transition to adulthood is hard for all teens and young women (and … a mobility impairment and special medical needs, this time can be overwhelming. Many of our community advisors and several staff members at CROWD have …
community › ... › genital-herpes
… 2-30 days after sex. Itching, burning, pain in legs, buttocks or genital area, vaginal discharge, pressure in … bumps, blisters or sores that crust over and heal in one to three weeks. Many people infected with genital herpes … outbreaks throughout life. … No cure, but medication can help reduce symptoms. … Have questions or need someone …
education › ... › respondus
… It prevents students/trainees from printing, copying, going to another URL, or accessing other applications during a test. Respondus 4.0 is a test authoring tool. Test can then be imported into Blackboard courses. … …
departments › ... › admissions
… regarding the SF Match in pediatric anesthesiology can be found here . … Applications will be accepted from … or status, please email our fellowship program coordinator, Davelyn Smith, at dlsmith@bcm.edu . … … Pediatric …
