Greehey CCRI News & Events Archive
UT Health SA Newsroom: CPRIT gives Health Science Center researchers $1.8 million
August 3, 2012SAN ANTONIO (August 3, 2012) – The UT Health Science Center San Antonio was awarded $1.8 million by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to fund work ranging from genetic analysis to patient counseling skills in San Antonio.
UT Health SA Newsroom: CPRIT gives Health Science Center researchers $1.8 million
August 3, 2012The UT Health Science Center San Antonio was awarded $1.8 million by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to fund work ranging from genetic analysis to patient counseling skills in San Antonio. “We are exceptionally pleased at the conf …
Gene News: Capitalizing on miRNA Research
July 15, 2012Aberrant expression of microRNA (miRNA) in human cancers is a common phenomenon. miRNAs regulate many tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes, therefore acting as oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes themselves to directly regulate cancer cell survival and …
South Texas Medical Center: Regulation by proteins outside cancer cells points to potential new drug target
July 9, 2012Protein interactions outside breast cancer cells can send signals to the cancer cells to permanently stop proliferating, a new study showed in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. “Because this protein ca …
Transnational Cancer Research: Chain-reaction, a model of gene expression dynamics
June 21, 2012Submitted May 21, 2012. Accepted for publication Jun 21, 2012. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-676X.2012.06.01 One of the fundamental studies of transcription response to stimuli is to model the activation, repression of hundreds of genes, and their regulatio …
UT Health SA Newsroom: CPRIT awards $4.7 million to Health Science Center
January 18, 2012Two University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio researchers today were awarded a total of $4.7 million by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT). These awards for cancer prevention, along with $2.9 million to Univers …
UT Health SA Newsroom: CPRIT honors San Antonio cancer investigators
July 15, 2011A ceremony marking Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas’ awards totaling almost $13 million in cancer research dollars to San Antonio health and academic institutions. UT Health Science Center primary award – multi-institutional, multi-inv …
Jove.com: Dissection of a Mouse Eye for a Whole Mount of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium
February 11, 2011Plos Genetics: A Network of Conserved Damage Survival Pathways Revealed by a Genomic RNAi Screen
June 19, 2009Abstract Damage initiates a pleiotropic cellular response aimed at cellular survival when appropriate. To identify genes required for damage survival, we used a cell-based RNAi screen against the Drosophila genome and the alkylating agent methyl methan …
UT Health SA Newsroom: Noted childhood cancer researchers to meet in San Antonio
February 9, 2009About 100 scientists from noted cancer centers will gather in downtown San Antonio Feb. 26-27 to share findings and exchange ideas at the Genetics and Biology of Childhood Cancer 2009 symposium. It is the first scientific meeting sponsored by The Greeh …