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Popular diabetes/weight-loss drugs show additional benefit

Diabetes patients with related chronic kidney disease have better long-term outcomes on GLP1-RA therapies, UTSW researchers find

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Study reveals cellular recycling process key to human health

UTSW-led research team uses cryo-EM to show how protein receptors return to a cell’s surface

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Stimulating fat cells with GIP receptor has potential to treat obesity

Increasing incretin hormone receptor signaling in fat cells prompts massive weight loss in a lab model, UTSW study shows

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Research could lead to treatments for obesity, extreme weight loss

Mysterious cells that secrete hormones in the large intestine play a key role in regulating body weight through their relationship with intestinal bacteria, a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggests. Their findings, ...

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Taking Robotic Surgery to the Next Level

From breast cancer to gastrointestinal tumors, UTSW faculty are shaping the future of robotic surgery.

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Pancreatic Cancer Symposium (RP2504B)
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The second annual pancreatic cancer symposium seeks to assist clinicians in meeting the ongoing challenges faced with keeping abreast of the latest treatment approaches for pancreatic cancer. From bench to bedside, our expert clinicians ...

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Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) removes GI tumors with precision, no incisions

Patient with esophageal cancer shares extraordinary story of survival

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The Future of Medicine Sparks Here

This is UT Southwestern Medical Center, and this is where a spark happens. Join UT Southwestern Medical Center and find your spark.

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Inside the OR: Robotic Pancreatic Surgery

The Whipple procedure is one of the most technically challenging abdominal surgeries – and it is also a UT Southwestern specialty. In this video, Dr. Herbert Zeh, Chair of our Department of Surgery, and Dr. Patricio Polanco, a GI and robotic ...

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Behind the Scenes: SSO Robotic Surgery Pre-Meeting

Step behind the scenes at UT Southwestern’s Robotic Surgery Symposium at the Society of Surgical Oncology 2022 meeting in Dallas, Texas