Greehey CCRI Archives
UT Health SA Newsroom: Greehey cancer researcher receives UT System’s Rising STARs award
April 10, 2019David Libich, PhD, assistant professor of biochemistry and structural biology in the Long School of Medicine and faculty member of UT Health’s Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, has received a Rising STARs Award from the UT System. The award …
Nature: Study cancer survivors
April 9, 2019More and more people are living for years after treatment. Researchers should look for ways to identify and ease long-term effects. When Gregory Aune was 16, he wasn’t particularly concerned about the lasting effects of the drugs and radiation that he …
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism: Synonymous but Not Silent: A Synonymous VHL Variant in Exon 2 Confers Susceptibility to Familial Pheochromocytoma and von Hippel-Lindau Disease
April 9, 2019Shahida K Flores, Ziming Cheng, Angela M Jasper, Keiko Natori, Takahiro Okamoto, Akiyo Tanabe, Koro Gotoh, Hirotaka Shibata, Akihiro Sakurai, Takuya Nakai, Xiaojing Wang, Magnus Zethoven, Shiva Balachander, Yuichi Aita, William Young, Jr., Siyuan Zheng …
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery: A prospective study in severely injured patients reveals an altered gut microbiome is associated with transfusion volume
April 1, 2019Susannah E Nicholson 1, David M Burmeister, Taylor R Johnson, Yi Zou, Zhao Lai, Shannon Scroggins, Mark DeRosa, Rachelle B Jonas, Daniel R Merrill, Caroline Zhu, Larry M Newton, Ronald M Stewart, Martin G Schwacha, Donald H Jenkins, Brian J Eastridge A …
Science Magazine: Treatments for childhood cancer can devastate lives years later. Scientists are trying to change that. (Aune Lab)
March 29, 2019Greehey CCRI Principal Investigator, Gregory J. Aune, MD, PhD, was quoted in a recent Science Magazine article regarding the long-term effects of childhood cancer treatments.
Investigative & Clinical Urology: Microbiome diversity in carriers of fluoroquinolone resistant Escherichia coli
March 1, 2019Michael A Liss 1 2, Robin J Leach 1 3, Elizabeth Rourke 1, Allison Sherrill 1, Teresa Johnson-Pais 1 3, Zhao Lai 4, Joseph Basler 1, James R White 5, Jan E Patterson 6 Abstract Purpose: Fluoroquinolone-resistant (FQR) Escherichia coli causes transrecta …
Genome Research: PepQuery enables fast, accurate, and convenient proteomic validation of novel genomic alterations
March 1, 2019Bo Wen, Xiaojing Wang, Bing Zhang Massively parallel or second-generation sequencing-based genomic studies continuously identify new genomic alterations that may lead to novel protein sequences, which are attractive candidates for disease biomarkers an …
AHA Research – Circulation Research: Abstract 112: Doxorubicin Alters Cardiac Fibroblast Phenotype
February 28, 2019Trevi R Mancilla, and Gregory J Aune Abstract The oldest cohort of childhood cancer survivors is entering into their sixth decade. The milestone comes with the knowledge that this population is at 15 times greater risk of cardiovascular events than the …
UT Health SA Newsroom: Greehey researcher receives UT System’s Rising STARs award
February 26, 2019Siyuan Zheng, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Long School of Medicine, has received a Rising STARs Award from the UT System. The award for early-career investigators comes with a $250,000 grant.
PNAS: Probing initial transient oligomerization events facilitating Huntingtin fibril nucleation at atomic resolution by relaxation-based NMR
February 26, 2019Samuel A. Kotler, Vitali Tugarinov, Thomas Schmidt, Alberto Ceccon, David S. Libich, Rodolfo Ghirlando, Charles D. Schwieters, and G. Marius Clore Abstract The N-terminal region of the huntingtin protein, encoded by exon-1, comprises an amphiphilic dom …