Image of the Month: the Human Heart
In the month of February, From the Labs celebrates the human heart. At Baylor College of Medicine, researchers are carrying out pioneering basic cardiovascular research that
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Image of the Month: Neuron-muscle synapses in the fruit fly
Certain human gene variants of ATAD3A can cause rare neurological syndromes characterized by global developmental delay, low muscular tone and visual, neurological and heart problems. The
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Image of the Month: Human natural killer cells preparing to deliver a lethal strike to diseased cells
This mosaic montage of still images of live natural killer (NK) cells from the human immune system shows the cells have a skeleton of microtubules
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Image of the Month: Artist’s rendition of antigen recognition
In organ transplantation the main target of the immune response is the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) which is expressed on the surface of donor cells.
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Image of the Month: Neurons in the lab
Mouse neurons in the lab weave a network of connections through which the cells transmit electrical impulses. These cells represent a valuable model in which to
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Image of the Month: Art meets science to show tomogram of neuron-like cell and model of bacterial virus
Dr. Wah Chiu heads the lab of Electron Cryomicroscopy of Biological Nanomachines at Baylor College of Medicine. In Chiu’s lab, science not only resolves microscopic structures
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Image of the Month: C60 fullerene ‘bucky balls’ help deliver pharmacologic agents to cancer cells
Drs. Steven Curley and Stuart Corr in the Electromagnetic Field and Nanomaterials Research Laboratory at Baylor are linking nanoparticles, such as the C60 fullerene bucky
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Image of the Month – Triple immunofluorescence of MCF-7 breast cancer cells.
IMAGE OF THE MONTH: MCF-7 breast cancer cells: Triple immunofluorescence for estrogen receptor (in red), androgen receptor (in green) and glucocorticoid receptor (in blue) demonstrates marked
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Image of the Month: Mouse breast tumor cells
Mouse mammary carcinoma 4T1 cells in pseudo-colored scanning electron micrographs. These mouse breast tumor cells (shown in these pseudo-colored scanning electron micrograph, are used to
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Image of the Month: Organizing DNA
A multi-institutional team spanning Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University, Stanford University, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has reported the first successful
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