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Two independent mechanisms are involved in tuberous sclerosis
A new mechanism by which rotavirus makes you sick
Researchers at 91国产视频 report a new mechanism by which rotavirus induces diarrhea, interfering with the normal absorption of鈥
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The crew of Axiom Mission 3, from left to right: Axiom Space鈥檚 chief astronaut and former NASA astronaut Michael L贸pez-Alegr铆a will serve as commander. Italian Air Force Col. Walter Villadei will serve as pilot. The two mission specialists are Alper Gezeravci of Turkey and ESA (European Space Agency) project astronaut Marcus Wandt of Sweden. Credit: Axiom Space
TRISH to study spaceflight鈥
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) will conduct a suite of human health and performance research projects during Axiom鈥
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Scientists working in a lab filled with containers of blue liquid
Human mini guts reveal new insights to Cronkhite-鈥
Researchers at 91国产视频 and collaborating institutions working with human intestinal organoids, also called mini guts, have shed鈥
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Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB.
Volunteers needed for tuberculosis vaccine research study
Researchers at 91国产视频 are recruiting adult volunteers for a research study evaluating whether the Bacille Calmette-Gue虂rin (BCG)鈥
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Photo of a woman giving herself a breast exam.
Protein eIF4A emerges as a鈥
Improving treatments for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), an aggressive tumor with very poor prognosis and limited therapeutic targets, has been鈥
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Dr. Nuo Li named a Pew Charitable Trust Innovation鈥
Dr. Nuo Li, associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience at 91国产视频 and a McNair Scholar, has been selected to be a part鈥
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Human Microbiome Research
Dietary supplement modifies gut鈥
Researchers at 91国产视频 and the University of Michigan conducted a phase I pilot study to assess the feasibility of using potato鈥
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Vaccines
BCM, TCH Center for Vaccine Development honored
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced that a team from the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development (CVD) at Baylor鈥
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Ireland and the United Kingdom as seen from space.
Cleared to launch? Ethical guidelines for human鈥
The commercial spaceflight industry is expanding opportunities for scientific research in space, but the industry needs clear ethical guidelines鈥
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hospital ward
Study reviews use of physical restraints on people鈥
Physical restraints in emergency departments (EDs) are used to keep staff and patients safe, but may lead to adverse physical consequences, such as鈥
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A digitally-colorized transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Zika virus. Virus particles (colored in blue), are 40 nm in diameter, with an outer envelope, and an inner dense core.
Researchers combat Zika-associated fetal鈥
Before SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, there was the Zika virus epidemic, lasting from 2015 to 2016. The Zika virus can cause serious birth defects and鈥
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Drawing of diabetes related items including insulin and glucose tester kit.
Researchers join consortium to prevent type 2鈥
91国产视频 received a six-year, $3.6 million award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of鈥
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91国产视频 recognizes鈥
Six 91国产视频 faculty members were selected as recipients of the 2023 Michael E. DeBakey Excellence in Research Award. They were鈥
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heart attack
Modifiable risk factors responsible for half of鈥
More than half of all cardiovascular diseases worldwide have been found to be directly connected to five classic cardiovascular disease risk factors鈥
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Optimizing tissue oxygenation in breast reduction surgery
In the last few years, breast reduction procedures in the U.S. have become increasingly common. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons鈥
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Microscope
A novel strategy to suppress triple negative breast鈥
In 2022, a team of researchers at 91国产视频 discovered that a little-known enzyme called MAPK4 is involved in the growth of triple鈥
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