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news › interferon-drives-cognitive-impairment-in-alzheimers-disease-model
… Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, progressively impairs memory, concentration and the ability to learn new things and accomplish everyday … and can lead to memory loss and eventually dementia. They found evidence of this crucial role of IFN both in animal …
news › d-mannose-reduces-age-triggered-changes-in-urinary-tract-that-increase-susceptibility-to-utis
… challenges to the body’s well-being, one of the most important being an increased susceptibility to multiple diseases, … but now researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found an explanation. The researchers show in the journal Developmental Cell that, compared to the younger counterpart, the aging urinary tract …
news › how-does-metformin-lower-blood-sugar
… for more than 60 years, researchers still do not have a complete picture of how it works. Scientists at Baylor … by reducing glucose output in the liver. Other studies have found that it acts through the gut,” said corresponding … R01DK093587, R01DK101379, P30-DK079638, R01DK104901, R01DK126655), USDA/ARS (6250-51000-055), American Heart …
news › space-institute-seeks-behavioral-health-solutions-for-mars
… The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking companies with fresh ideas to help guard the minds of future … opportunity . Full proposals are due by 5 p.m. EST June 26, 2020. The Translational Research Institute for Space …
research › ... › publications
… Mol Ther 2021; 29: 2294-2307 . PMID: 33647457, PMC8261072. Fan S, Xu Y, Lu Y, Jiang Z, Li H, Morrill JC, Cai J, … action on reducing type 1 diabetic hyperglycemia. Nat Commun 2021; 12: 2662. PMID: 33976218, PMC8113586. Xu, Y., … Jiang Q, Xu Y, Xue M, Arenkiel BR, Wu Q, Shu G, Tong Q. Profound and redundant functions of arcuate neurons in obesity …
healthcare › ... › human-papillomavirus-hpv
… Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common viral infection spread … period. Both are recommended for females, ages 11 to 26 years. The vaccines are most effective if given before a …
news › baylor-awarded-cprit-grants-for-cancer-research-and-prevention-programs
… Baylor College of Medicine has been awarded more than $21.8 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & … programs, core facilities, recruitment of new faculty and community outreach. CPRIT awarded 62 new grants to … Read more about the most recent round of CPRIT funding here. … … Baylor awarded CPRIT grants for cancer research …
news › transforming-the-recognition-and-management-of-persistent-chylomicronemia
… (TG) greater than or equal to 1000 mg/dL) is being recommended by experts from the National Lipid Association … categorized as having familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) or multifactorial chylomicronemia (MCS). FCS is rare (1 … in patients with persistent chylomicronemia (PC) is 26% and 12%, respectively. Persistent chylomicronemia is …
education › ... › sacscoc-reaffirmation-2026
… Reaffirmation is a comprehensive review process that institutions undergo every … in September 2025, the on-site review will occur in March 2026. Reaffirmation is anticipated to be completed in December … as contained in The Principles of Accreditation: Foundations for Quality Enhancement , and with the policies …
departments › ... › seminar-series
… The Molecular and Human Genetics Seminar Series invites notable scientists … from noon to 1 p.m. (CST). All members of the genetics community at the Texas Medical Center are invited to attend … Dec. 23, 2025 TBA M112 Dec. 30, 2025 TBA M112 Jan. 6, 2026 TBA M112 Jan. 13, 2026 Moody Gardens Retreat N/A M112 …
