Tag Archives: Baylor College of Medicine

June, 2017

16 June
Newly Discovered Cellular Pathway May Lead to Cancer Therapies

Scientists have discovered a new cellular pathway that can promote and support the growth of cancer cells. In a mouse model of melanoma, blocking this pathway resulted in reduction of tumor growth. The study, which appears in Science, offers a novel opportunity to develop drugs that could potentially inhibit this …
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19 August
Unexplained Developmental Disorder Linked to Gene Involved in Essential Cellular Process

HOUSTON – (Aug.18, 2016) – A neurodevelopmental disorder for which there was no known cause has been linked to SON, a gene that is involved in essential mechanisms a cell uses to translate DNA into protein, as well as in DNA replication and cell division. A multidisciplinary, international team of …
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17 June
Baylor and Cell Medica Launch Next-Generation CAR-T Cancer Therapies Partnership

London, UK and Houston, TX – June 17, 2016 – Cell Medica, a leader in developing, marketing and manufacturing cellular therapeutics for cancer and infections, announced today a ground-breaking co-development partnership with Baylor College of Medicine (Baylor) to develop next-generation technologies for engineering immune cells with enhanced functions for the …
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