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… Award Organization/Event Jake Chamblee National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellowship NSF Graduate Fellowship Research … Meeting, The Netherlands English Laserna BRASS Outstanding Community Scholar of the Year Houston Livestock Show and … Dipak Patel AHA Predoctoral Fellowship 2024-2026 American Heart Association Fisher Cherry GSBS Busch-80 …
news › novel-approach-reduces-sca1-symptoms-in-animal-model
… to accumulation of Ataxin-1 (ATXN1) protein in brain cells and is the root cause of a rare genetic neurodegenerative … (5’ UTR), which is unusually long for the ATXN1 gene, and found that it keeps the protein in check so it does not … to be planned carefully. “The role of ATXN1 in the brain is complex,” said Zoghbi, director of the Jan and Dan Duncan …
news › how-rotavirus-causes-severe-gastrointestinal-disease
… Rotavirus is a major cause of diarrhea and vomiting, especially in children, that results in … student in the Medical Scientist Training Program who completed her Ph.D. thesis working in the Hyser lab. … … been previously associated with rotavirus infection. They found that rotavirus-infected cells triggered intercellular …
news › molecular-profiling-of-meningioma-can-lead-to-improved-prognosis-and-therapy
… Reliably predicting whether meningioma, the most common primary brain tumor, will recur or remain benign has not been easy. In this study, published in Science Advances , researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the … were finding the same biological groups,” Patel said. “We found that, regardless of what profiling approach we used – …
news › close-up-on-aging-reveals-different-cells-age-at-different-pace
… in the journal Science , the first Aging Fly Cell Atlas (AFCA), a detailed characterization of the aging process in … resource for researchers in the fruit fly and aging communities as a reference to study aging and age-related … of expressed genes and decline of cell identity. They found that as flies age, these features change as a group …
news › study-unique-features-of-early-onset-colorectal-cancer-in-minorities-ided
… 50, but in recent years the disease has been increasingly found in younger people and disproportionately affecting … of pediatrics – nutrition and member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. The early onset form … Institutes of Health (NIH) (R01CA233472, R01HD100914, R01CA261723, R01CA228140), the US Department of Agriculture (CRIS …
news › gene-diet-interactions-help-regulate-the-bodys-daily-rhythms
… at Baylor. Guan also is a member of Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center . “We found that individual genetic differences affect the timing … Scholar in Cancer Research (RR210029), V Foundation (V2022-026), pilot award NIH R37CA296577, DK056338, P30-CA125123, …
education › ... › alpha-omega-alpha-honor-medical-society
… is the only national medical honor society in the world. Founded in 1902, the society was originally established “to encourage high ideals of thought and action in schools of medicine and to promote that which … since its founding. The honor of AΩA membership is accompanied by the responsibility to uphold and promote the …
research › research-centers › center-for-research-on-women-with-disabilities
… for Research on Women with Disabilities promotes, develops, and disseminates information to improve the health and … to the current Coronavirus (COVID-19 ) crisis, we have compiled links to reputable information specifically for … our page on COVID-19 and Disability. … Dr. Nosek was the founder and executive director of the Center for Research on …
education › ... › m-d-program-curriculum
… In addition to the pages in this section of the handbook, important information about the M.D. Program curriculum can also be found on the following: Elective Program The electives … their education to match their career goals. Curriculum Committee The Curriculum Committee has the integrated …
