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UTSW Team Aids in Infectious Disease Breakthrough
by Lance Murray | Apr 27, 2017
Researchers including some from UT Southwestern achieved a significant milestone in understanding pathogens that are responsible for some of the most-feared diseases.
by Lance Murray |
Apr 25, 2017
UT Southwestern institute is part of a national effort looking at ways to diagnose the disorder in patients recovering from traumatic brain injuries.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 5, 2017
The robot's camera would allow a distant neurologist to evaluate a player suspected of having a concussion.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 28, 2017
UTSW researchers' computer model can make predictions based on a fraction of the more than 900 differences in shape and structure of cancer cells.
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A 3D image of a heart. [Photo Courtesy Children's Health]
3-D Heart Imaging Helps Diagnose, Treat Children
by Nicholas Sakelaris | Mar 6, 2017
The technology gives families a better understanding of their child’s condition and assists physicians in planning treatment.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Jan 25, 2017
If the BRCA1 gene mutates, it puts the patient at a greater risk for cancer, researchers say.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 19, 2017
FGF21 is a stress hormone that protects the pancreas from damage by digestive enzymes.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Jan 3, 2017
The sensor lights up like a Christmas tree when it detects a tumor.
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UTSW, UIL Partnering on Youth Athlete Concussion Study
by Heather Noel | Dec 12, 2016
The ConTex registry will be the largest statewide effort to track concussions in young athletes, according to UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Dec 5, 2016
Light and heavy drinkers who were participating in an estimated four dozen studies worldwide were compared through genetic analysis and questionnaires.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Nov 28, 2016
The Dallas medical center received $5.8 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to fight cancer and attract new researchers.
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Nov 1, 2016
UT Southwestern Medical Center cardiologists have been successful in regenerating mice heart muscle in low oxygen environments.
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UTSW Researchers Make Lung Cancer Breakthrough
by Lance Murray | Oct 4, 2016
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center said they have discovered what they called a vulnerability in the armor of a so-called “undruggable” lung cancer, and they have found an existing drug they said may provide a treatment.
In a release, UT Southwestern said the researchers were working in four separate labs when they found that the drug Selinexor (KPT-330) killed lung cancer cells and shrank tumors in mice when used against cancers driven by the KRAS cancer gene, one that is aggressive and difficult to treat....
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Sep 19, 2016
Its drug therapy for advanced or metastatic clear cell kidney cancer is in phase 1 clinical trials at UT Southwestern.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 14, 2016
The UT Southwestern Medical Center has invited student athletes and band members from two North Texas school districts to participate in a study by UTSW heart specialists to determine whether electrocardiograms can be useful in identifying students at risk for sudden cardiac arrest....
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 7, 2016
Significant experiences cause the release of chemicals that can create better memory.
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