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Analytical tool predicts genes that can cause disease by producing altered proteins
A new study offers a potential new approach to therapy for children with mutations in PTEN who exhibit autism, macrocephaly (an abnormally large…
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Findings may promote adult heart tissue regeneration
A group of researchers used a mouse model system to investigate how noncoding DNA regions that increase atrial fibrillation risk in humans work to…
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As microbiome research matures, it is leading to a major reassessment of biological processes within the human body.
A new study has brought attention to genomic structural variation as a previously unappreciated mechanism involved in altering DNA methylation, a…
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Researchers at Baylor Genetics and Miraca Research Institute are working to develop a minimally invasive tool that could diagnose cancer with a blood…
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Analytical tool predicts genes that can cause disease by producing altered proteins
An international group reports a new neurological syndrome that appears to be especially common in countries where marriages between genetically…
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Researchers find regulator for brain injury's first responders
A collaborative study led by researchers at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú provides evidence for a new molecular cause for neurodegeneration in Alzheimer…
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Researchers report that using molecular profiles might better predict meningioma recurrence.
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Knees and hips
The NIH has awarded a $7 million grant to fund the Brittle Bone Disorders Consortium for five more years.
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Dr. Matthew Ellis
Dr. Matthew Ellis has been awarded the Susan G. Komen® Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction in Clinical Research.
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²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú researchers have revealed how dysfunction in a key quality control mechanism leads to neurological dysfunction.
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Researchers at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú have been awarded $1.73 million to study the psychosocial risks and benefits of pediatric deep brain…
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Findings may promote adult heart tissue regeneration
A group of researchers reveals new insights into the recently discovered healing capacity of the heart involving the Hippo cellular pathway.
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Dr. Mary Dickinson talks with a colleague in her research lab.
Dr. Mary Dickinson has begun her new role as vice president and dean of research at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú. Dickinson served as associate dean of…
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Cancer survivor Jake learns about the Passport For Care program.
Passport for Care is a free online resource developed by ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú and Texas Children’s Cancer Center that provides a survivorship…
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A doctor leads a child into an office to be screened with a Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddler, or M-CHAT.
A collaborative study led by researchers at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú explored providers’ diagnostic and referral practices for children who failed…
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Researchers find regulator for brain injury's first responders
A multi-institutional group has identified nuclear factor I-A (NFIA) as a central regulator of both the generation and activity of reactive…
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