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Serotonin 2C receptor linked to obesity and maladaptive behavior

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023behavior, genetics of obesity, POMC neurons, Research, serotonin 2C receptor

A study by Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Cambridge and the University of Exeter makes the case for a novel role for serotonin 2C receptor.

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Baylor Science Quiz 2022

January 5, 2023February 24, 2023Research 2022

Have you been keeping up with science discoveries at Baylor College of Medicine? Test your knowledge by answering these 20 questions.

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Image of the Month: Adult-born neurons made the cover

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023adult-born neurons, brain plasticity, Image of the month, journal cover, oxytocin, Research

Congratulations to Brandon Pekarek, Benjamin Arenkiel and colleagues for making the cover of Genes & Development!

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Top five most viewed posts of 2022

December 28, 2022January 19, 2023aging brain, Cancer, heart disease, most viewed posts, Research

The top five most popular posts, from heart disease research to recognition of the achievements of outstanding faculty members.

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Top five most viewed Images/Video of the Month in 2022

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022Most viewed Images of the Month 2022, Research, science image, science video

In 2022, From the Labs combined Images and Videos of the Month, and you, our viewers, selected these as the most popular.

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Oxytocin drives development of neural connections in adult-born neurons

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022adult-born neurons, neural connections, oxytocin, Research, synaptic maturation

The findings, which are relevant to all mammals, including humans, open new possibilities to improve neurological conditions.

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Exploring a potential new treatment for endometriosis

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022endometriosis, estrogen receptor-beta, oleuropein, Research

In animal models, oleuropein effectively suppressed the growth of endometriosis lesions.

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Research illuminates approaches for long-term hearing loss treatment

December 8, 2022December 13, 2022Atoh1, cell reprograming, GFI1, hearing loss, inner ear hair cell regeneration, POU4F3, Research, transcription factors

These findings are key to advancing the existing understanding of the mammalian inner ear hair cell regeneration process.

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Meet Squeegee: A new contamination detection tool for low microbial biomass microbiomes

December 6, 2022December 8, 2022amniotic fluid, breast milk, contamination detection tool, low-mass microbiome, placenta, Research, Squeegee

Squeegee is a first-of-its-kind tool for the microbiome science community and it is freely available for use.

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Image of the Month: Mouse embryo inside the yolk sac

December 1, 2022December 1, 20223D imaging, embryonic development, micro-computed tomography, Research

Using micro-computed tomography, Dr. Momal Sharif investigates structural defects within the mouse embryo, yolk sac and placenta.

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