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December 20, 2011
…Foundation gift supports: Recruitment of Tim Hui-Ming Huang, Ph.D., from Ohio State University, as CTRC deputy director. Dr. Huang has studied cancer epigenetics, (the process of gene mutation in cells)…
December 15, 2011
…Development funded the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network after determining in 2001 that insufficient data existed to understand and address the causes of stillbirth. Study participants were recruited between March 2006…
December 14, 2011
…M. pneumoniae is in the lungs and airway, it stays there producing the CARDS toxin. “It’s a persistent infection that causes inflammation, and we’re just scratching the surface of how…
December 13, 2011
…2 diabetes. Here we show the beta cells attempt to replicate, but this is unsuccessful because of the altered signals.” Inability of the beta cells to replicate themselves results in…
December 9, 2011
…neighborhoods should emphasize Latino populations because they are more likely to live in areas that do not support such activity. Efforts to reduce exposure to unhealthy food and beverage marketing…
December 7, 2011
…within blood vessels. Ruptures of these fatty deposits are the most common cause of heart attacks and strokes, leading causes of death worldwide. The UT Medicine San Antonio project is…