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Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery Research Day
Healthy Habits: Dr. Roy Williams Jr. starts his day with exercise
Surviving cancer and tracheoesophageal fistula: Sandy Tovey’s journey
Handy ‘MasSpec Pen’ collection could help detect opioids from the skin
A culturally sensitive approach for pediatricians to navigate co-sleeping conversations with families

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How MAGE-A4 helps tumors evade immune responses crucial for their elimination

February 20, 2025 immune response evasion, lung cancer, MAGE-A4, non-small cell lung cancer, plasma cells, PTEN, Research

The next step could include human clinical trials to test potential therapeutic avenues to restore the ability to fight the tumor.

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April is National Autism Awareness Month

April 12, 2022 fruit fly, microbiome, National Autism Awareness Month, PTEN, Research, single-cell connections, Vaccines

From the Labs presents a sample of Baylor’s basic research work contributing to a better understanding of autism and related disorders.

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Unraveling how PTEN deficiency can lead to autism

November 19, 2019 antisense oligonucleotide, Autism, autism spectrum disorders, mTOR, PTEN, Research

Autism is a developmental disorder that affects 1 in 59 children in the U.S. Mutations in specific genes, such as PTEN, can explain many autism

From The Labs

The lengths a cancer cell would go to survive

July 17, 2018 mRNA 3ʹUTR shortening, oncogenes, PTEN, Research, tumor formation, tumor suppressor genes

Oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes have long been implicated in tumor development. Oncogenes drive cells to grow faster and survive longer, while tumor suppressor genes

From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma