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 mutated cells …
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…
Cancer Biology June 11, 2025 Garcia-Bermudez Lab uncovers unique pathway tumors use to acquire antioxidant lipids CRI researchers find cancer cells use sulfated glycosaminoglycans to draw in lipoproteins, gain antioxidant…
February 26, 2015 The Dallas Morning News: $32.5 million in gifts to help Dallas’ Children’s Research Institute fight diseases Much of the lab space at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern sits …
January 10, 2015 ABC7 News: Research could reveal genetic source of pediatric cancer This year alone, 16,000 children under the age of 19 will be diagnosed with cancer. Although …
January 7, 2015 WJXT-TV: New hope for families dealing with childhood cancers “With what they find with your child can help another child later on would be fantastic,” …
November 3, 2014 CRI researchers identify alternate cancer metabolism pathway Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified a metabolic …
October 17, 2014 CRI named innovation catalyst by Dallas Regional Chamber Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) has been named by the Dallas Regional …
October 9, 2014 Dr. Sean Morrison review of research on differences in protein synthesis Researchers are just now beginning to appreciate the ways in which differences in protein synthesis among …
September 1, 2014 Children’s Research Institute adds Dr. Jian Xu to faculty Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) recently recruited Dr. Jian Xu to become …
August 31, 2014 Healthline: Can stem cells deliver on their promise of universal healing? With nearly 1,500 active clinical trials involving stem cells taking place in the United States, Dr. …
August 29, 2014 D Magazine: CRI researcher named one of D Magazine’s Dallas 40 Hao Zhu, M.D., an Assistant Professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern, …
August 11, 2014 CRI scientists pinpoint gene likely to promote childhood cancers Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified a gene that …
August 5, 2014 The Academic Minute: Sean Morrison, UT Southwestern – Cellular protein production Our understanding of how cells function is growing every day. Dr. Sean Morrison, Director of the …
July 29, 2014 CRI Ph.D. students awarded HHMI International Predoctoral Fellowships The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has awarded nearly $5 million in research fellowships to 46 predoctoral …