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Manipulation of key protein’s action in the brain holds potential for development of drugs to fight obesity and diabetes
A protein that controls when genes are switched on or off plays a key role in specific areas of the…
UT Southwestern researchers uncover new brain pathways for understanding Type 2 diabetes and obesity
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified neural pathways that increase understanding of how the brain regulates body weight,…
Cancer researchers identify irreversible inhibitor for KRAS gene mutation
UT Southwestern Medical Center cancer researchers have found a molecule that selectively and irreversibly interferes with the activity of a…
Study Points To Potential New Target For Antibiotics Against E. coli, Other Bugs
Scientists have identified a protein that is essential to the survival of E. coli bacteria, and consider the protein a…
Weighty Issue: Stress and High-Fat Meals Combine to Slow Metabolism in Women
A new study in women suggests that experiencing one or more stressful events the day before eating a single high-fat…
A New Tool to Confront Lung Cancer
Only 15% of patients with squamous cell lung cancer – the second most common lung cancer – survive five years…
People in leadership positions may sacrifice privacy for security
People with higher job status may be more willing to compromise privacy for security reasons and also be more determined…
Control strategy for Dengue, malaria increases risk of West Nile virus
Mosquitoes infected with the bacteria Wolbachia are more likely to become infected with West Nile virus and more likely to…