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December 23, 2025

Loss of vitamin C synthesis protects animals from schistosomiasis

Agathocleous Lab, collaborators discover vitamin C deficiency can benefit animals by depriving vitamin from parasitic worms …

November 6, 2025

Zhu Lab shows location matters for liver cancer’s origins

Hepatocellular carcinoma arises primarily in zone 3 due to glutathione transferase genes that help…

Metabolism

November 6, 2025

DeBerardinis Lab discovers protein regulating balance between purine nucleotide production pathways

NUDT5 suppresses de novo purine biosynthesis through PPAT interaction, affects thiopurine sensitivity The protein…

October 7, 2019

Meet Dr. Sam McBrayer – CRI’s newest faculty member

Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern recently recruited Dr. Sam McBrayer to become …

September 4, 2019

Scientists connected epigenetic changes with altered metabolism in blood cancer development

Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) discovered that epigenetic alterations, …

August 28, 2019

Jian Xu receives Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Scholar Award for blood cancer research

Jian Xu, an assistant professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI), …

August 20, 2019

CRI grad student awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

Spencer Shelton, a graduate student in Dr. Prashant Mishra’s lab at the Children’s Medical Center Research …

April 30, 2019

New screening approach helps identify sources of rare genetic diseases in children

Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) are using a new …

Genetics, Metabolism

April 4, 2019

Researchers show that mutations in human livers can promote tissue regeneration

Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified genetic mutations …

Regenerative Medicine

January 17, 2019

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Loss of vitamin C synthesis protects animals from schistosomiasis

Zhu Lab shows location matters for liver cancer’s origins

DeBerardinis Lab discovers protein regulating balance between purine nucleotide production pathways

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Meet Dr. Sam McBrayer – CRI’s newest faculty member

Scientists connected epigenetic changes with altered metabolism in blood cancer development

Jian Xu receives Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Scholar Award for blood cancer research

CRI grad student awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

New screening approach helps identify sources of rare genetic diseases in children

Researchers show that mutations in human livers can promote tissue regeneration

Morrison lab discovers integrin alpha 11 is required to maintain adult skeletal bone mass

CRI scientist honored with 2019 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Medicine

Stem cell biologist Sean Morrison elected to the National Academy of Medicine

CRI and UTSW faculty members awarded prestigious NIH research awards

CRI researchers receive $6.1 million in support from CPRIT

Researchers discover new vulnerability in small cell lung cancer

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