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UTSW Researchers Find No Decrease in Preterm Births With Vaginal Progesterone
Progesterone has been used to prevent recurrent preterm births, but a study finds no benefit
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Treating Depression of Parents Boosts Treatment of Children’s Asthma, Study Finds
Depression and anxiety in the parents of children with asthma have been associated with increased clinic visits and asthma-related hospitalizations.
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Defect in Gene Caused Massive Obesity in Mice Despite Normal Food Intake
A faulty gene, rather than a faulty diet, may explain why some people gain excessive weight even when they don’t eat more than others, UT Southwestern researchers at the Center for the Genetics of Host Defense have discovered.
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Breast Cancer Drug Benefits Broader Group of Patients, Trial Shows
A drug approved to treat breast cancer patients with mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes may also benefit people who have other genetic mutations.
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Interventional Pulmonary Group Presents Initial Experience with New Procedure
How accurate is shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy with cone-beam CT image-guided sampling, a novel approach to detecting lung cancer?
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression Informed by Intracranial Recordings
The success of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treating Parkinson’s disease has led to its application to several other disorders, including treatment-resistant depression.
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Mock Surgeries Show Young Women That There’s Room for Them in the Orthopedics Field
North Texas hospitals hosted 40 high schoolers Saturday as part of an outreach program to expose girls to orthopedic surgery and engineering
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Untangling Alzheimer’s
Researchers at UT Southwestern, led by Dr. Marc Diamond and Dr. Lorena Saelices Gomez, are zeroing in on the root cause of the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
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UTSW Researchers Discover Molecular Switch for Heart Regeneration
During embryonic growth and for a brief time after birth, mammals have a powerful ability to regenerate damaged heart cells. Shortly thereafter, however, this capability fades.
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“Bionic Pancreas” Improves Blood Sugar Control in Type 1 Diabetics
Study partly conducted at UT Southwestern shows promise of experimental device
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Tackling resistance to HIF2 drugs with an RNA-based therapy
Kidney cancer has traditionally been one of the most challenging cancers to treat. Discovered at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW), the HIF2a protein is the most important driver of kidney cancer, which has traditionally been regarded as undruggable.
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Researchers discover new molecular driver of retinoblastoma
The study, led by UTSW's Chair of Ophthalmology, could lead to new treatments for deadly childhood eye cancer.