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Julie Mirpuri, M.D., stands beside her likeness at #IfThenSheCan – The Exhibit at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. The UTSW faculty member’s statue is one of 120 of female innovators in medicine, science, and other fields that is part of an initiative to inspire girls to pursue STEMM careers. DALLAS – Mar. 25, 2022 – Julie Mirpuri, M.D. , Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a neonatologist, felt humbled to see a life-size neon orange replica of herself among the 120 statues of diverse

A study from UT Southwestern researchers found a link between postpartum urinary incontinence and depression and anxiety. (Photo credit: Getty Images) DALLAS – June 27, 2024 – A UT Southwestern Medical Center study of hundreds of underserved women showed that depression and anxiety, in addition to physical factors such as a higher body mass index and previous births, are associated with lingering postpartum urinary incontinence. The findings, published in Urogynecology , shine a spotlight on

(Photo Credit: Getty Images) DALLAS – Oct. 25, 2023 – Patients with endometriosis are more likely to experience complications during and after hysterectomies, a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers shows. The findings, published in the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology , suggest surgeons should be prepared for the problems that may occur in patients with endometriosis, a painful condition that affects about 15% of women and is a major cause of infertility. “This study

Animal Phenotyping/Metabolism Core Example of one of our services we offer to our NORC investigators on a Seahorse instrument Mitochondrial Respiratory Profile. Oxygen-consumption in live-cells in response to basal conditions (glucose and pyruvate), oligomycin (ATP synthase inhibitor), FCCP (chemical uncoupler), and antimycin-A (complex III inhibitor). The Metabolic Phenotyping Core (MPC) provides state-of-the-art analytical and phenotypical measures to the scientific community both inside and

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