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Gender disparities in atherosclerotic…
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, yet researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø have found that…
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Bone microenvironment fosters breast cancer metastatic…
Two studies led by º£½ÇÉçÇø shed new light on the unanswered question of why estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer…
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Brain
Gene mutation affects glioma and survival in a sex-…
Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø and collaborators at other institutions have discovered that POT1, a gene known to be associated with risk…
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Magnified 1125X, this photomicrograph revealed the presence of a macrophage containing a number of phagocytized red blood cells (RBCs).
Novel guidelines help select optimal deconvolution method
Biomedical scientists are increasingly using deconvolution methods, those used to computationally analyze the composition of complex mixtures of…
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Mouse model closely reproduces human fatty liver disease
A team at º£½ÇÉçÇø and other institutions has developed a novel mouse model that reproduces many key features of human non-…
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Clinical Sequencing Research
NIH-funded consortium focuses on advancing genome…
The Somatic Cell Genome Editing Consortium (SCGE), a massive research effort funded by the National Institutes of Health, aims to accelerate genome…
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Participants needed for HSDD drug study
Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø are conducting a study to determine if a drug will increase sexual desire in men with Hypoactive Sexual…
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Researchers discover a novel marker of adult human…
 The mammalian center for learning and memory, hippocampus, has a remarkable capacity to generate new neurons throughout life. Newborn neurons are…
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African-American men needed for prostate cancer study
GlyNAC improves strength and cognition in older humans
A pilot human clinical trial conducted by researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø reveals that supplementation with GlyNAC – a combination of…
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Novel brain circuit discovery…
Research has found that obesity and mental disorders such as depression and anxiety seem to often go hand in hand. Researchers at Baylor College of…
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Circadian clock gene Rev-erb linked to dawn…
Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø may have found an explanation for dawn phenomenon, an abnormal increase of blood sugar only in the morning…
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Dr. Yong Xu and his colleagues investigate the roles the brain plays in body weight control. Recent research from the Xu lab makes the case that SRC-1 is an important regulator of body weight.
Early training delays symptom onset in mouse model…
Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital reported that, in a…
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Analytical tool predicts genes that can cause disease by producing altered proteins
DNA elements IDed that affect MECP2 expression
Researchers at º£½ÇÉçÇø and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital (NRI) have…
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Study finds antisense oligonucleotides to treat MECP2…
A preclinical study published from the laboratory of Dr. Huda Zoghbi, professor at º£½ÇÉçÇø and director of the Jan and Dan Duncan…
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Diabetes supplies
Grant to test genetics to help diabetes type…
º£½ÇÉçÇø will serve as the lead center among a multicenter, international project aiming to use genetics to diagnose diabetes in…
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BRAIN Initiative to support Baylor doctors studying the neurocircuitry of depression
Microbes may hold the key for treating neurological…
When we think about the causes of neurological disorders and how to treat them, we think about targeting the brain. But is this the best or only way…
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