7 results match your criteria: "University of Texas Health Science-Houston[Affiliation]"
Patient Safety: Where to Aim When Zero Harm Is Not the Target-A Case for Learning and Resilience.
J Patient Saf
August 2022
The McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Houston and the University of Texas at Houston-Memorial Hermann Center for Healthcare Quality and Safety, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas.
in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Molecular Aspects and Patterns of Mutation.
Int J Mol Sci
October 2021
Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Texas Health Science-Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Mutation of the tumor suppressor gene, , is associated with abysmal survival outcomes in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Although it is the most commonly mutated gene in cancer, its occurrence is observed in only 5-10% of de novo AML, and in 30% of therapy related AML (t-AML). mutation serves as a prognostic marker of poor response to standard-of-care chemotherapy, particularly in t-AML and AML with complex cytogenetics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCommentary: Ischemic mitral regurgitation: From annular restriction to papillary approximation, is it time to reconsider the lost technique?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
September 2022
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minn.
Finding the genetic mechanisms of folate deficiency and neural tube defects-Leaving no stone unturned.
Am J Med Genet A
November 2017
Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Houston-McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas.
Neural tube defects (NTDs) occur secondary to failed closure of the neural tube between the third and fourth weeks of gestation. The worldwide incidence ranges from 0.3 to 200 per 10,000 births with the United States of American NTD incidence at around 3-6.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPatterns of accelerometer-derived estimates of inactivity in middle-age women.
Med Sci Sports Exerc
January 2012
School of Public Health-Austin Regional Campus, The University of Texas Health Science Houston, TX 78701, USA.
Purpose: The study's purpose was to characterize accelerometer-derived estimates of physical inactivity collected during five consecutive weeks in middle-age women.
Methods: Data were obtained from 63 participants (95.5%) enrolled in the Evaluation of Physical Activity Measures in Middle-Age Women Study.
To address obesity and related morbidities, community-based participatory research (CBPR) strategies were employed to design and evaluate a Spanish-language media campaign promoting physical activity and healthful food choices among Mexican Americans. Process evaluation including content analyses on types and focus of media messages was conducted. Focus groups assessed appeal and trustworthiness of messages.
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