Study identifies promising new hepatitis C treatment
January 4, 2013
SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 4, 2013) — A study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine offers hope of an effective treatment for hepatitis C with fewer ill…
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Brake on nerve cell activity after seizures discovered
December 19, 2012
Gene expression initiates protective electrical response SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 19, 2012) — Given that epilepsy impacts more than 2 million Americans, there is a pressing need for new therapies to…
Holiday safety interviews available now
December 11, 2012
ER physicians can discuss variety of health-related topics SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 11, 2012) — Bruce Adams, M.D., professor and director of the Center for Emergency Medicine at the UT Health…
For Latinas, patient navigation can speed breast cancer diagnosis
December 11, 2012
Results of UT Health Science Center study published in the journal Cancer Contact: Cliff Despres, (210) 562-6517 SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 11, 2012) — Extra support for patients, called “patient navigation,”…
CPRIT funds study of drug resistance in glioblastomas
December 7, 2012
SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 7, 2012) – Studies of how to overcome drug resistance in deadly central nervous system tumors called glioblastomas will propel forward thanks to $755,718 from the Cancer…
UT Health Science Center San Antonio spin-out company Rapamycin Holdings licenses drug’s intellectual property
December 7, 2012
SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 7, 2012) — The ability of rapamycin-related drugs to potentially slow the aging process — suggested in animal experiments at The University of Texas Health Science Center…