History of vaccines offers lessons on COVID-19 for pregnant women : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Dr. William T. Dauer selected as inaugural director of UT Southwestern’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute: Newsroom, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Brain Institute at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He will begin his new position July 1.

Once-a-week insulin treatment could be game-changing for patients with diabetes : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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UT Southwestern selected among Best Employers for Women by Forbes: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Women make up about 65 percent of leadership categories, including executive, department and center chairs, director, manager, and supervisor roles.

One step closer to breaking the link between obesity and hypertension: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

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Shaul, also Director of the Center for Pulmonary and Vascular Biology , said he is seeking funding for a clinical trial to evaluate the compound’s effectiveness at preventing or reducing hypertension in people. The compound is already being studied to treat a different, rare genetic condition.

New gene editing strategies developed for Duchenne muscular dystrophy : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center (HD-087351), Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (RP200103), and the Robert A. Welch Foundation (grant 1-0025). 

Not just a phase for RNAs: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center. McKnight holds the Distinguished Chair in Basic Biomedical Research. Rosen holds the Mar Nell and F. Andrew Bell Distinguished Chair in Biochemistry.

For oxygen-deprived newborns, rewarming after cooling therapy can trigger seizures: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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This finding held true even after adjusting for differences in medical centers and the newborns’ HIE severity. Although it’s not known how to prevent seizures from occurring in babies with HIE, treating seizures when they do occur can help prevent further brain damage, Dr. Chalak said.

AI can jump-start radiation therapy for cancer patients

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Targeting Nsp1 protein could be a pathway for COVID-19 therapy : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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This research was supported by funds from the National Institutes of Health (R01-AI154635 and U54 CA260560 Project 2), a Career Enhancement Program Award SPORE; a Mary Kay Foundation International Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship; the Canadian Institutes of Health Research; the Center for Research on