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Posts by UT Southwestern Medical Center

Putting a protein into overdrive to heal spinal cord injury

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 03-05-2021

Researchers have reprogrammed scar-forming cells in mouse spinal cords to create new nerve cells, spurring recovery after spinal cord injury. …

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Swapping pancreatic alpha cells for beta cells to treat diabetes

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 03-01-2021

Antibodies that convert glucagon-producing cells into insulin-producing ones cure mouse models of diabetes. …

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Researchers uncover a potential treatment for an aggressive form of lung cancer

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 01-05-2021

Researchers have discovered a new metabolic vulnerability in a highly aggressive form of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). …

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Blood vessel cells implicated in obesity-associated chronic inflammation

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 12-30-2020

A newly discovered type of blood vessel cell is responsible, at least in mice, for triggering inflammation in fat tissue. …

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Fighting intestinal infections with the body’s own endocannabinoids

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 10-07-2020

Native endocannabinoids signaling molecules, similar to those found in cannabis, can protect against intestinal infections. …

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‘Reelin’ in a new treatment for multiple sclerosis

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 08-12-2020

Decreasing the amount of a protein made in the liver significantly protected against the development of multiple sclerosis (MS) in an animal model and promoted recovery in symptomatic animals. …

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Gene in fat plays key role in insulin resistance

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 07-23-2020

Study shows that deleting a key gene in mice in just their fat makes tissues throughout these animals insulin resistant. …

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Boosting the immune system’s appetite for brain cancer

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 04-23-2020

An immunotherapy combination that encourages immune cells to consume tumors could lead to long-term remission for glioblastoma. …

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Helping the heart heal itself

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 04-22-2020

Scientists have discovered a mechanism that puts the brakes on heart cell division during development, suggesting potential new approaches to treat heart muscle damage. …

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Artificial intelligence may help brain cancer patients avoid biopsy

UT Southwestern Medical Center | 04-21-2020

Brain cancer patients in the coming years may not need to go under the knife to help doctors determine the best treatment for their tumors. …

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