Anti-epilepsy drug preserves brain function after stroke
February 4, 2015
New approach stops nerve activity instead of breaking up clots.
Griffith studies link between aging, autoimmune disease
February 3, 2015
Ann V. Griffith, Ph.D., one of the newest members of the faculty at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is delving into why the appearance of autoimmune disease is linked with aging.
Mays Family Foundation gives $5 million to CTRC
January 22, 2015
The gift will endow the Mays Family Foundation Distinguished University Presidential Chair for the Director of the CTRC, and will accelerate the progress of the CTRC at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio to a new level of excellence.
Lodge gains early career award from U.S. pharmacology society
January 22, 2015
Daniel Lodge, Ph.D., a psychiatric disorders researcher at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, will be honored at the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics annual meeting.
Despite recent thinking, UT Health Science Center study shows diabetic patients can benefit from dental implants
January 21, 2015
A new study by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio shows that, with some accommodations, diabetic patients ― even those with poorly controlled diabetes ― had as high a success rate with implants after one year as patients with no high-blood-sugar issues.
Cytogenetics Laboratory certified to offer first FDA-approved microarray testing
January 16, 2015
The Clinical and Molecular Cytogenetics Laboratory of South Texas Reference Laboratories in the Department of Pathology, and UT Medicine San Antonio now offer parents the option of rapid-turnaround, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved microarray testing.