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From The Labs

A Matter of Health: Low-fat diet may lower postmenopausal pancreatic cancer risk

February 8, 2018 cancer risk,  high-fat diet,  low-fat diet,  pancreatic cancer,  women's study,  Women’s Health Initiative

Observational studies suggest that diet may influence pancreatic cancer risk in both men and women. However, there has been no clinical trial designed to answer

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From the Labs to Commercialization: the Estes lab and ImmuCell Success Story

February 6, 2018 Baylor Licensing Group,  calf gastroenteritis,  gastroenteritis,  ImmuCell,  Mary Estes lab,  rotavirus,  rotavirus vaccine,  scours,  virus-like particles

Research discoveries at Baylor College of Medicine can potentially reach the point where they evolve into practical applications that improve the quality of life. After

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From The Labs

Image of the Month: Celebrating the Human Heart

February 2, 2018 DAG1,  Gata4,  healing the heart,  Heart month,  sex differences in heart disease,  YAP

From the Labs joins the celebration of Heart Month by presenting posts related to groundbreaking basic research on human heart regeneration: Tapping on the healing

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From The Labs

Welcome to From the Labs new home!

January 30, 2018 From the Labs,  Science at Baylor College of Medicine

From the Labs has moved to Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network! We invite you to visit our new location and take a look at the

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Childhood condition poses risk for Parkinson’s disease later in life

January 22, 2018 Gaucher disease,  GBA gene,  Lysosome Storage Disorders,  Parkinson's Disease

In recent years, defects in the glucocerebrosidase (GBA) gene have been identified as significant risk factors for Parkinson’s disease and deficiencies in this gene also

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The multi-tasking nature of the hormone asprosin

January 19, 2018 AgRP neurons,  apetite control,  appetite control,  asprosin,  blood-brain barrier,  endocrinology,  extreme thinnes,  hypothalamus,  neonatal progeroid syndrome,  ovesity,  POMC neurons

When Dr. Atul Chopra, a medical geneticist at Baylor College of Medicine, and his colleagues discovered in 2016 a new hormone called asprosin that regulates

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From The Labs

How infrequent seizures may lead to persistent memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease

January 10, 2018 Alzheimer's Disease,  calbindin,  deltaFosB,  epilepsy,  epileptic seizures,  hippocampus,  memory loss

Even relatively infrequent seizures can lead to long-lasting cognitive deficits in animal models of Alzheimer’s disease; how this happens, however, has been difficult to explain.

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From The Labs

Tapping on the healing capacity of the heart

January 5, 2018 Heart disease and regeneration,  heart failure,  Hippo pathway,  injured heart,  mouse model,  regeneration

If your skin is injured, it can heal itself. If you lose blood, your body makes more. If a lobe is removed from a mouse

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Image of the Month: Mouse embryo imaged with confocal microscopy

January 2, 2018 3D imaging,  image analysis,  Microscopy,  vital microscopy

The Optical Imaging and Vital Microscopy Core Facility at Baylor College opens a window into the microscopic world through a number of methods, state-of-the-art instrumentation

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Top three most viewed articles in 2017

December 27, 2017 ASD,  Autism Spectrum Disorder,  Breast Cancer,  Exercise,  hormone therapy,  muscle fuel,  resistance to therapy,  Weight Loss

Of the 83 articles we posted in 2017, the following three top the most-viewed list!   Autism spectrum disorder: if not vaccines, then what?   Timing

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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