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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…

June 4, 2018

Dr. Jian Xu receives $100K grant from Leukemia Texas to study AML

Dr. Jian Xu, Assistant Professor at CRI and UT Southwestern, and Dr. Kathryn Dickerson, Assistant Instructor …

May 23, 2018

Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern professor named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

Dr. Ralph DeBerardinis, Professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI), today …

May 8, 2018

Kathryne and Gene Bishop commit more than $6 million to find breakthroughs in pediatric medicine

Longtime Children’s Health supporters Kathryne and Gene Bishop have pledged about $6 million to the Children’s …

February 8, 2018

Study shows liver cells with whole genome duplications protect against cancer

Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern have discovered that cells …

November 13, 2017

Zhu lab discovers that ARID1A has tumor promoting as well as tumor suppressing effects

Scientists at the Children’s Research Institute (CRI) have discovered that ARID1A, a chromatin remodeling protein encoded …

October 26, 2017

Dallas Morning News: $12 million gift could help Children’s Health take ‘big risks’ in research

Scientists in Dallas are hoping a $12 million gift from the Moody Foundation will help them …

October 26, 2017

Moody Foundation awards $12 million to CRI to support transformative medical research

The Moody Foundation has made a $12 million gift to Children’s Health. This one-of-a-kind gift will …

October 23, 2017

NBC: Can vitamin C prevent leukemia?

Here’s another reason to make sure you’re eating plenty of vitamin C: Two new studies out …

October 5, 2017

CRI study challenges long-standing concept in cancer metabolism

Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered that lactate provides a …

Cancer Biology, Metabolism

September 27, 2017

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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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Dr. Jian Xu receives $100K grant from Leukemia Texas to study AML

Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern professor named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

Kathryne and Gene Bishop commit more than $6 million to find breakthroughs in pediatric medicine

Study shows liver cells with whole genome duplications protect against cancer

Zhu lab discovers that ARID1A has tumor promoting as well as tumor suppressing effects

Dallas Morning News: $12 million gift could help Children’s Health take ‘big risks’ in research

Moody Foundation awards $12 million to CRI to support transformative medical research

NBC: Can vitamin C prevent leukemia?

CRI study challenges long-standing concept in cancer metabolism

Hyundai Hope on Wheels Scholar works to uncover ways to halt development of aggressive childhood leukemia

CRI lung cancer researcher named NCI Outstanding Investigator

Time: FDA cracks down on stem cell clinics but patients are still at risk

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