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December 2008
Researchers identify gene linked to inherited form of fatal lung disease
MS drug may reduce immunity, researchers find
UT Southwestern scientists identify 'border patrol agents' in the gut
Interferon needed for cells to 'remember' how to defeat a virus, researchers report
November 2008
Researchers find clue to safer obesity drugs
'Deranged calcium signaling' contributes to neurological disorder, researchers find
Researchers develop new strategy for broad spectrum anti-viral drugs
Protein can nurture or devastate brain cells, depending on its 'friends,' researchers find
Age, race are among factors that influence carotid-surgery success, researcher reports
October 2008
Cancer requires support from immune system to develop, researchers report
RSV may hide in the lungs, lead to asthma, UT Southwestern researchers report
Waste from gut bacteria helps host control weight, researchers report
Steroids aid recovery from pneumonia, UT Southwestern researchers say
UT Southwestern selected as study center for National Children's Study
September 2008
Gene variant boosts risk of fatty liver disease, scientists discover
'Baby' fat cells may be key to treating obesity, say researchers
Coating improves electrical stimulation therapy used for Parkinson's, depression, chronic pain
Killing bacteria isn't enough to restore immune function after infection, researchers find
August 2008
Antidepressants need new nerve cells to be effective, researchers find
Scientists' findings may lead to new drug-abuse treatments
Scientists discover leptin can also aid type 1 diabetics
Researchers uncover molecule that keeps pathogens like salmonella in check
Researchers uncover attack mechanism of illness-inducing bacterium found in shellfish
Tiny molecule helps control blood-vessel development, researchers find
Designer RNA fights high cholesterol, researchers find
July 2008
Protein thought to promote cancer instead functions as a tumor suppressor, researchers report
Researchers identify new targets for RNAs that regulate genes
Resuscitation technique after brain injury may do more harm than good, researchers find
June 2008
Growth hormone's link to starvation may be clue to increasing life span, researchers find
Unique pheromone detection system uncovered by researchers
Nanotechnology, biomolecules and light unite to 'cook' cancer cells
Hunger hormone increases during stress, may have antidepressant effect, researchers report
Researchers create molecule that nudges nerve stem cells to mature
Mouse model developed at UT Southwestern mimics hyperglycemia, aids in diabetes research
May 2008
Fireflies' glow helps researchers track cancer drug's effectiveness
Gene mutations in mice mimic human-like sleep disorder, researchers find
Molecular 'clock' could predict risk for developing breast cancer
April 2008
How and where fat is stored predicts disease risk better than weight
Molecule prompts blood stem cells to help repair heart damage in animal model
Synthetic molecules may be less expensive alternative to therapeutic antibodies, researchers find
March 2008
Discovery about fertilization points way to possible malaria vaccine
NIH awards $6.5 million grant to UT Southwestern to develop new antibiotic
Arsenic aids tumor imaging when joined to cancer-homing drug, UT Southwestern researchers find
February 2008
Researchers uncover key interaction in cholesterol regulation
January 2008
Stem-cell transplantation improves muscles in animal model of muscular dystrophy, researchers report
Existing antiretroviral drugs may thwart vaginal HIV transmission, researchers report
Researchers uncover mechanisms of common inherited mental retardation
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