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Atherosclerosis in Abdominal Aorta May Predict Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of aortic atherosclerosis can predict the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular events in otherwise healthy individuals, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.
6/18/2013 1:00 PM EDT
Quality of Waking Hours Determines Ease of Falling Sleep, Researchers Report in Mouse Study
The quality of wakefulness affects how quickly a mammal falls asleep, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report in a study that identifies two proteins never before linked to alertness and sleep-wake balance.
6/17/2013 3:00 PM EDT
Researchers at UT Southwestern Launch Study for Head-to-Head Comparison of Widely Used Diabetes Drugs
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers are seeking 150 adults with type 2 diabetes to take part in the local arm of a major national clinical trial that will compare benefits and side effects of four widely used therapies to lower blood-sugar...
6/17/2013 3:00 PM EDT
Researchers Identify Novel Class of Drugs for Prostate Cancers That Disrupts Growth Signaling
A new study on prostate cancer describes a novel class of drugs developed by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers that interrupts critical signaling needed for prostate cancer cells to grow.
5/28/2013 11:00 AM EDT
Certain Bladder-Cancer Patients May Be at High Risk of Disease Recurrence Despite Bladder Removal
Patients with advanced bladder cancers that are surgically removed might need additional therapy to prevent recurrence in certain situations, a new UT Southwestern Medical Center study suggests.
5/7/2013 10:00 AM EDT
Researchers Identify New Potential Target for Cancer Therapy
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that alternative splicing – a process that allows a single gene to code for multiple proteins – appears to be a new potential target for anti-telomerase cancer therapy.
4/19/2013 4:00 PM EDT
Researchers Identify Gene That Regenerates Heart Tissue – Critical Finding for Heart Failure Prevention
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a specific gene that regulates the heart’s ability to regenerate after injuries.
4/15/2013 3:25 PM EDT
Scissor-Like Enzyme That Trims Fatty Acids From Protein Molecules Points Toward Treatment of Infectious Disease
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report that a pathogen annually blamed for an estimated 90 million cases of food-borne illness defeats a host’s immune response by using a fat-snipping enzyme to cut off cellular communication.
4/4/2013 1:00 PM EDT
Super Bowl 2011 News Tips
Are the Green Bay Packers all the way back? Will the Pittsburgh Steelers capture their third NFL championship in the past six years? The experts at UT Southwestern Medical Center can’t predict the outcome of the game just down the road in...
2/3/2011 3:15 PM EST
Flu Tips 2009
Flu tips from UT Southwestern Medical Center.
11/23/2009 12:00 PM EST
Cancer Experts at UT Southwestern Medical Center
The following physicians are top experts at UT Southwestern Medical Center in the fields of lung cancer, radiation oncology and breast cancer.
4/4/2008 1:00 PM EDT
