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From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine spotlights the newest and most interesting research information from the bench at the College.

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From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine @bcmfromthelabs.bsky.social · Oct 7

Stay in the know about scientific #research conducted at Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social. Subscribe to #FromtheLabs! tinyurl.com/bdd9m59d. The image shows tissue lining the #esophagus including both normal and #BarrettsEsophagus sections. Read more here: tinyurl.com/mbzx4vbu

From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine

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Baylor College of Medicine #resident co-authors groundbreaking #cancer paper in @nature.com . @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMDerm #mRNACOVIDVaccine #melanoma #LungCancer blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/25/f...

Baylor College of Medicine resident co-authors groundbreaking cancer paper in Nature

From the Labs sat with Dr. Rishabh Lohray, a first-year dermatology resident, to learn about his experiences as a member of the research team and a little about him.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM

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#CPRIT awards more than $15 million to BCM @bcmhouston.bsky.social for #CancerResearch #BCMCancerCenter www.bcm.edu/news/cprit-a...

CPRIT awards more than $15 million to BCM for cancer research

Researchers at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine have been awarded more than $15 million in grants by the Cancer...

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November 21, 2025 at 10:28 PM

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Baylor College of Medicine's Dr. Paul Klotman shares updates on a number of topics, including the #influenzaVaccine, #avianFlu changes, and of course, #measles. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtUo... @bcmhouston.bsky.social

Dr. Klotman's Video Message - Week 296

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November 21, 2025 at 10:16 PM

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Brain “stars” hold the power to preserve #cognitiveFunction in model of #AlzheimersDisease. DJ Choi @uthealthhouston.bsky.social, B. Deneen @bcmhouston.bsky.social et al @bcmneurosurgery.bsky.social #BCMCancerCenter #TCHResearchNews @natneuro.nature.com #astrocytes www.bcm.edu/news/brain-s...

Brain “stars” hold the power to preserve cognitive function in model of Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have discovered a natural mechanism that clears existing amyloid plaques in the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer’s...

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November 21, 2025 at 4:59 PM

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Congratulations, Dr. Deneen! @bcmhouston.bsky.social

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#NEWS: #BCMNeurosurgery's Dr. Ben Deneen recently received the inaugural Bert O'Malley Award for Outstanding Basic Research at this year's Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at @bcmhouston.bsky.social annual retreat.

BCM Neurosurgery's Dr. Ben Deneen has received the inaugural Bert O'Malley Award for Outstanding Basic Research

“It is such an honor to receive an award named in honor of the most iconic figure in BCM cancer research. This award reflects the hard work and dedication of the numerous trainees and lab members here at Baylor College of Medicine who are committed to curing brain cancer.”

-Dr. Ben Deneen

Dr. Ben Deneen receives the inaugural Bert O'Malley Award for Outstanding Basic Research during this year's Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine retreat.

November 20, 2025 at 9:15 PM

From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine

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Check out the #experts advice on talking #politics with peers during the #holidays. @bcmhouston.bsky.social @eurekalert.bsky.social www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

November 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM

From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine

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Check major accomplishments of @gregor-research.bsky.social. @eurekalert.bsky.social @bcmhgsc.bsky.social @moezdawood.bsky.social #LupskiLab @sedlazeck.bsky.social @poseypod.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social S. Montgomery @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social @nature.com www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

November 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM

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Check out the Image of the Month! Human intestinal #organoids or ‘mini-guts,’ provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease. Courtesy of S Blutt lab, F Sawyer. blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/20/f... @bcmhouston.bsky.social

Image of the Month: Human intestinal organoid

Human intestinal organoids, also called 'mini-guts,' provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease.

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November 20, 2025 at 5:50 PM

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Learn about the major accomplishments of @gregor-research.bsky.social. R. Gibbs, @bcmhgsc.bsky.social @moezdawood.bsky.social #LupskiLab @sedlazeck.bsky.social @poseypod.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social S. Montgomery @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social @nature.com blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/18/f...

How GREGoR Consortium is advancing the diagnostics of rare diseases

Learn about the major accomplishments of the consortium’s first five years and the frontiers in genomic medicine that researchers will tackle next.

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November 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM

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In memoriam: Dr. Bert W. O'Malley. During his decades-long career he changed our understanding of #endocrinology in a fundamental way. @bcmhouston.bsky.social @nasonline.org @theaacr.bsky.social blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/13/f...

In Memoriam: Bert W. O'Malley, M.D.

During his decades-long career, Dr. Bert O’Malley changed our understanding of endocrinology in a fundamental way.

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November 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM

From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine

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A mutant of #p53, the 'guardian of the #genome', opens new possibilities for future personalized #cancer treatment. WC Lin @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMCancerCenter @commsbio.nature.com blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/11/f...

p53 mutant R273H opens new avenues for future personalized cancer treatment

This study highlights the importance of understanding the specific type of p53 mutation in each patient’s tumor, as it may influence both disease behavior and therapeutic strategies.

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November 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM

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#Immunotherapy for #PancreaticCancer shows promise. blogs.bcm.edu/2019/07/23/f... #pancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth @bcmhouston.bsky.social #BCMCancerCenter

Immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer shows promise

Clinical trials with T-cell therapy for pancreatic cancer show clinical responses with no serious side effects.

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November 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM

From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine

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This week, Baylor College of Medicine's Dr. Paul Klotman is joined by Dr. Carolyn Smith and Dr. Huda Zoghbi to talk about the realities of how much time it takes to bring research discovery to treatment, along with the importance of mentorship and support. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXq5...