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Study finds dosing strategy may affect immunotherapy outcomes : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/dosing-strategy-may-affect-immunotherapy-outcomes.html
Overweight cancer patients receiving immunotherapy treatments live more than twice as long as lighter patients, but only when dosing is weight-based
Implanted memories teach birds a song: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/implanted-memories-teach-birds-song.html
A new songbird study that shows memories can be implanted in the brain to teach vocalizations – without any lessons from the parent.
How cancer cells stiff-arm normal environmental cues to consume energy: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/how-cancer-cells-consume-energy.html
UT Southwestern researchers have uncovered how cells in general modulate their energy consumption based on their surroundings.
Bringing bad proteins back into the fold: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/bringing-bad-proteins-back-into-the-fold.html
A new nanoparticle-based drug can boost the body’s innate immune system and make it more effective at fighting off tumors, researchers at UT Southwestern have shown.
Development of new stem cell type may lead to advances in regenerative medicine: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/new-stem-cell-regenerative-medicine.html
A team led by UT Southwestern has derived a new “intermediate” embryonic stem cell type from multiple species that can contribute to chimeras and create precursors to sperm and eggs in a culture dish.
Exercise boosts blood flow to the brain, study finds: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/exercise-boosts-blood-flow-to-the-brain.html
It’s not just your legs and heart that get a workout when you walk briskly; exercise affects your brain as well.
UTSW Research: Mosquito saliva and malaria, brain tumors, and more: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2025/march-research-roundup.html
Malaria, responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year worldwide, is caused by a parasite transmitted through the salivary glands of female Anopheles mosquitoes. Understanding the biology of these tissues is critical to developing new treatments for the disease, found mostly in tropical
UTSW scientists reveal how vitamin A enters immune cells in the gut: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/how-vitamin-a-enters-immune-cells-in-the-gut.html
Immunologists and geneticists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered how vitamin A enters immune cells in the intestines – findings that could offer insight to treat digestive diseases and perhaps help improve the efficacy of some vaccines.
Honored for his work in cancer care, Dr. Johnson is himself a cancer survivor: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2019/david-johnson.html
Dr. David Johnson was honored as one of 15 Giants of Cancer Care at the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in Chicago on Friday, May 30.
Enzyme could be major driver of preeclampsia: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2021/enzyme-could-be-major-driver-of-preeclampsia.html
A new study by UT Southwestern scientists indicates that an enzyme called protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) appears to be a major driver of preeclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy complication characterized by the development of high blood pressure and excess protein in the urine.