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Can the Gut Influence the Mind?
Houston Methodist researchers are unraveling how interactions between the microbiome, the immune system and the Brain influence mental health.
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Innovative Education
Implanting Seeds of Hope
Houston Methodist researchers deliver immunotherapy directly into pancreatic tumors with cutting-edge nanofluidic drug-eluting seeds (NDES), offering hope for the future of cancer therapeutics.
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Infertility Reversed by Reducing Blood Cholesterol
Serum opacity factor reverses female infertility by reducing HDL cholesterol.
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Innovative Education

EnMed: From Conception to Commencement
The revolutionary EnMed program partners Houston Methodist with Texas A&M University to transform healthcare through interdisciplinary translational research, medical technology development, and the training and development of “Physicianeers”, the first of whom are graduating in May 2023.
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Clinical Research

Complementing Treatments for Myasthenia Gravis
Complement protein 5 inhibitors have emerged as a new line of treatment for the debilitating neuromuscular disorder. Now, a clinical study at Houston Methodist is testing the drugs’ long-term efficacy and safety.
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Outcomes Research

Patient Portal Usage May Reduce the Economic Burden Of US Healthcare
Houston Methodist researchers publish the largest known review of research on patient portal usage – a critical component in potentially reducing the overall economic disease burden.
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Restorative Medicine

Cell-Free DNA Detection Technology May Revolutionize Cancer Care
Houston Methodist researchers provide a comprehensive overview of how transplant oncology – which entails transplant medicine, oncology and surgery – has the potential to eliminate certain cancers when combined with cell-free DNA detection.
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