High throughput microscopy zeroes in on new estrogen receptor regulator
A high throughput microscopy technique enabled Baylor College of Medicine researchers to identify a new modulator of estrogen receptor alpha that they called UBR5. It
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Author: Ana Rodríguez
Baylor scientists recognized for basic and translational work
Brenner receives Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. Malcolm Brenner, center, has been named a recipient of the Pediatric Blood and
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Why does late pregnancy increase the risk of breast cancer? The answer rests deep in the cells with a molecule called STAT5
By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. For a long time, scientists and physicians have been plagued by a quandary. Women who had early pregnancies had a
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Myotonic dystrophy disrupts normal control of gene expression in the heart
By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. The second most common cause of death in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1, an inherited form of muscular dystrophy with
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A pile-up of bile acids marks the path to liver cancer
By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. The road to liver cancer starts with a pile-up — the toxic accumulation of bile acids that act as tumor promoters.
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Baylor College of Medicine experts combine talents to solve 35-year-old mystery
A 35-year-old mystery that had disturbed the patient and her family was finally solved with the expertise of a host of experts – most
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Image of the month
From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine will spotlight an image from the college’s researchers each month. Please submit your images to the publication
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Closing the “10-90 Gap”: Neglected Disease Research at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital
By Dr. Peter Hotez More than a decade ago, the Global Forum for Health Research, a Geneva-based international partner of the World Health Organization (WHO),
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