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Dr. Christie Ballantyne, chief of cardiology
Two drugs used to lower LDL cholesterol have been proven to be even more effective when combined in a fixed dosage.
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Dr. Robert Britton, Dr. Marco Sardiello, Dr. Adam Kuspa, Dr. Christie Ballantyne, Dr. Carl Allen and Dr. Aleksandar Milosavljevic.
The Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research recognizes outstanding members of the Baylor College of Medicine faculty for their…
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The Society of Surgical Chairs has developed recommendations for the transitioning of senior surgeons. 
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Gliogene, a study that aims to identify hereditary links of glioma, a rare and deadly form of brain cancer, has begun recruiting families affected by…
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A discovery from researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and others opens the possibility of one day restoring loss of vision by activating the…
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In a new review article published in CHEST, a team from Baylor College of Medicine outline an in-depth multi-disciplinary understanding of radiation-…
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Cancer Cells
In a promising development, researchers released initial findings from the first two patients treated in a Phase 1, first-in-human clinical trial of…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have come up with a simpler, faster approach to avoid some technical aspects of CRISPR and make it available as an off-the-shelf ingredient for genetic engineering.
A team has developed a new bioinformatics tool that analyzes CRISPR pooled screen data and identifies candidates for potentially relevant genes with…
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Dr. Christie Ballantyne, chief of cardiology
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found that troponin I, a protein that is most commonly used to diagnose heart attack, can be detected…
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Analyzing both the entire set of genes and all the proteins produced by colon cancer tissues from patient samples has revealed a more comprehensive…
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Clinical Sequencing Research
A grant will fund Baylor research to study mucosal infection (bacteria, viruses and parasites) through the use of genomics and organoid model systems…
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Ethicists at Baylor College of Medicine propose harnessing participant engagement to address trustworthiness in medical data sharing.
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A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Cambridge reports that the gene SRC-1 affects body weight control by…
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Study shows new triggers of rare food allergy in infants
A study led by the section of immunology, allergy and rheumatology in the Department of Pediatrics researches an uncommon food allergy known as ‘food…
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Cell to Cell Communication
To better understand the cell-cell communication system, researchers created the exRNA Atlas resource, the first detailed catalog of human exRNAs in…
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New strategy fights bacterial antibiotic resistance
A new strategy to combat antibiotic resistance has emerged from a study led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine.
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