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Link between signaling molecules could point way to therapies for epilepsy, stroke, other diseases

January 7, 2011

…cells to regulate electrical and chemical activity, neuroscientists from the UT Health Science Center San Antonio reported today. The findings in rodent models have implications for potential future treatment of…

Scientists shed light on what causes brain cell death in Parkinson’s patients

January 6, 2011

New findings could lead to new treatments for the 95 percent of Parkinson’s cases with no known cause SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 6, 2011) — Just 5 percent of Parkinson’s disease…

Free public lecture: “How can I avoid getting breast cancer?”

January 4, 2011

…Dr. Ravdin said. “Learn how to fully benefit by being part of these positive changes.” The presentation will be Thursday, January 13, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the…

San Antonio studies seek to understand who – and how fast – prostate cancer will strike

December 28, 2010

…while more than 90 percent of U.S. men diagnosed with prostate cancer are treated, Dr. Thompson said, not every man with prostate cancer needs radical treatments that can cause unpleasant…

Longest-lived naked mole rat in captivity dies after 30 years

December 21, 2010

…was impressive,” she said. “From a scientific standpoint, this animal was extremely important because of its longevity and the facts we learned from it and its peers.” In his last…

Promising targeted leukemia therapy helps patients in CTRC Phase I clinical trial

December 16, 2010

…from blunderbuss chemotherapy,” Dr. Swords said. Typical chemotherapy drugs target the body’s rapidly dividing cells, which include cancer cells, but hair follicles, digestive tract cells and bone marrow cells also…