The 10th Annual Research Symposium of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
The event was an opportunity to highlight basic research achievements of the department trainees and staff.
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Survivorship care helps patients navigate life after cancer treatment
Dr. Sita Bushan discusses additional health issues related to cancer diagnosis and treatment that can occur over the course of years.
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Overactive brain circuit causes anorexia in animal model
Restoring the normal activity of a particular overactive brain circuit improved anorexia in an animal model of the condition.
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Estrogen-regulated brain circuit helps females control obesity
An estrogen-activated brain circuit connects specific brain regions, providing anti-obesity benefits in an animal model.
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SRC-3 is a key regulator of the 12-hour clock
Altered 12-hour cycles have been associated with human diseases and hundreds of genes have been identified that are activated in 12-hour cycles.
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GlyNAC supplementation extends life span in mice
GlyNAC – a combination of precursors of the natural antioxidant glutathione – can increase lifespan and improve multiple key age-associated defects in mice.
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Hangovers: Q&A with Dr. Stephen Harding
Dr. Stephen (Alex) Harding explains the science behind hangovers and the most effective ways to overcome them.
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The circadian clock in heart failure
Disrupting the rhythm of molecular clock protein Rev-erbα/β leads to heart failure in animal models.
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Understanding your blood pressure numbers
Dr. Ourania Preventza shares how to better understand your blood pressure numbers and how they may change over time.
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When do you need to start seeing a cardiologist?
Dr. Salim Virani kicks off Heart Month with advice on when and how to speak to your doctor about your heart.
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