National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2026
From the Labs celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week with a sample of the work conducted by Baylor postdocs.
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muscular dystrophy
Mouse model reveals unsuspected effects of muscular dystrophy in the GI
This study not only uncovered a key mechanism but points at new ways to develop treatments that could make a difference in people living with DM1.
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Muscle’s path to maturity follows the alternative splicing way
Compare the skeletal muscles of a newborn with those of an adult. While the former can barely move the body, adult muscles can perform record
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Together, DAG1 and Yap ‘hit the brakes’ on heart cell proliferation
Although both are known to play a role in cardiac function and previous work had hinted that they might interact with each other, it was
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Image of the Month: What causes myotonic dystrophy, type1
Myotonic dystrophy, type 1 (DM1) is the second most common cause of muscular dystrophy and numerous other muscle disorders that affect tens of thousands of
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How do muscles grow up? Check alternative splicing
Growing up is a complex affair, even for muscles. In the mouse, for instance, newborn muscles grow into adult muscles within the first three weeks
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