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news › scientists-find-new-use-for-popular-heartburn-drug
… a new use for the FDA-approved and widely used class of drug, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), as a potential … a topical product. In preclinical studies, they found the drug dramatically improved the appearance of the skin and … Scientists find new use for popular heartburn drug …
news › micro-scaled-method-holds-promise-for-cancer-diagnosis
… Using a using a single-needle biopsy and new technology for tumor diagnosis developed by Baylor College of Medicine … type of proteogenomic analysis had only been possible before with much larger tissue samples taken at surgery and shows promise for future use in clinical application. The study outlining …
news › cardiovascular-disease-risk-factor-targeted-for-new-treatment
… What is the strongest inherited risk factor for heart disease and stroke? You probably haven’t heard of … Lp(a). So the drug stops production of the protein before it affects cardiovascular health. Earlier studies … Cardiovascular disease risk factor targeted for new treatment …
news › gordy-2019-outstanding-faculty
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news › departmental-status-for-emergency-medicine
… immediately. “Emergency medicine is a high priority for Baylor College of Medicine,” said Dr. Paul Klotman, … Baylor president, CEO and executive dean. “It has become more interdisciplinary in nature, with a distinctive … providing acute care and trauma management to the Houston community. This is a great time to consolidate training, …
news › opportunities-for-women-with-disabilities
… Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Research on Women with Disabilities and the Houston … art showcases from disabled women artists and exhibits from community organizations, including the Houston Area Women's … Houston area and we can draw on each other's strengths. By coming together we will create a tidal wave of positive …
news › genetic-signature-may-identify-preeclampsia-risk-for-mothers
… College of Medicine have identified a genetic signature combining certain maternal and fetal gene variants that are … a higher risk of preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication resulting from sudden elevation in blood … Drs. Manu Banadakoppa and Chandra Yallampalli are available for interview upon request. Contact Homa Shalchi in the …
news › baylor-recruiting-participants-for-covid-19-impact-study
… are affecting people’s health and well-being to inform public health messaging and mobilization of community support to help individuals and families cope,” … sciences at Baylor. Participants will be asked to complete a one-time online survey to answer questions about …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-35907
… is to obtain bone marrow to separate mesenchymal stem cells for creation of a stem cell bank. The bone marrow aspirates will be done in the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy Unit at Houston Methodist Hospital … as a back-up in the event that over time our processes for identifying, extracting, and expanding MSCs improve. The …
news › baylor-recruiting-participants-for-cervical-cancer-clinical-trial
… at Baylor College of Medicine are recruiting volunteers for a clinical trial to test an oral targeted therapy for … age 18 and older with stage IV cervical cancer who have completed three to six treatments of carbo/taxol with clinical evidence of complete or partial response. Participants will receive up …