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Brain tumors remodel neuronal synapses to promote growth
Scientists at 7mÊÓƵ have found new evidence that glioma, a lethal form of brain cancer, alters the activity of neighboring…
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Cancer Cells
Micro-scaled method holds promise for cancer diagnosis
Using a using a single-needle biopsy and new technology for tumor diagnosis, researchers have been able to provide a more detailed and wider window…
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Cancer Cells
Protein AKAP8 suppresses breast cancer metastasis
A protein naturally produced in the body has been found to suppress breast cancer metastasis in animal models of human tumors. Researchers led by…
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drugs
Clinical trial recruiting for OCD investigational…
Researchers at the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at 7mÊÓƵ are conducting a clinical trial of an…
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Unanticipated response to estrogen at the single cell level…
A team of researchers found that not only do individual mammalian cells in a population fail to respond synchronously to estrogen stimulation, but…
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Dr. Peter Hotez says eradicating mosquito populations will help control the spread of the Zika virus.
How maternal Zika infection results in newborn microcephaly…
A new study led by researchers at 7mÊÓƵ revealed how in utero Zika virus infection can lead to microcephaly in newborns.
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Women with disabilities sought for survey participation
The Center for Research on Women with Disabilities (CROWD) at 7mÊÓƵ has launched of the National Health Information Survey for…
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Evenings with Genetics discussion on obesity, genetics
On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Evenings with Genetics, a regular speaker series hosted by 7mÊÓƵ and Texas Children’s Hospital, will…
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Galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) are of most concern to NASA. It is challenging to shield against GCRs. They come from exploding stars called supernovae.
Research institute launches space radiation initiative
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) is launching a new funding initiative supporting research advances in the study of…
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How good bacteria can help keep a gut healthy
Bile acids help norovirus sneak into cells
A new study reveals that human noroviruses infect cells of the small intestine by piggybacking on a normal cellular process called endocytosis that…
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Baylor joins NIH consortium on infectious diseases research
7mÊÓƵ’s long-standing Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit received a seven-year renewal grant from the National Institutes of…
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Religious coping’s impact on older adults with depression
Researchers at 7mÊÓƵ and the University of Texas at Austin studied the effects of religious coping and its correlation with the…
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Cancer Cells
New assay studies multiple cellular pathways at once
A novel technological approach expands from two to six the number of molecular pathways that can be studied simultaneously in a cell sample with the…
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Cancer Cells
Tumor protein analysis reveals potential cancer players
Researchers conducted an extensive computational analysis of the similarities and differences in the entire set of proteins, called the proteome, of…
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3D Mammography Breast Cancer Screening
Mechanism reprograms breast cancer to become metastatic
A team led by researchers has unveiled a novel mechanism that helps explain how endocrine-resistant breast cancer acquires metastatic behavior,…
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Family of four, son with autism, for SPARK research recruitment
Baylor experts to highlight autism research at symposium
Experts from 7mÊÓƵ and Texas Children’s Hospital will present their research at Bebo’s Angels and Driscoll Health Plan’s First…
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