UT Southwestern Medical Center

@UTSWMedCenter

The official UT Southwestern Medical Center X (Twitter) account.

Dallas, Texas utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/ Joined March 2009

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UT Southwestern Medical Center @UTSWMedCenter 2d

A new perspective on health and disease: #UTSouthwestern’s Hydra microscope reveals cells in 3D, helping researchers study brain development, cell interactions, and disease. See how this tool is advancing research: bit.ly/4f1OPmC #CellBiology #BiomedicalResearch

www.utsouthwestern.edu A microscopic tool with macro potential - Center Times Plus, UT Southwestern UTSW provides scientists with access to cutting-edge 3D electron microscopy that permits the deepest looks inside cells to advance biomedical research.

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What is brachytherapy? Aurelie Garant, M.D., at #UTSW answers 6 common questions about this highly focused form of radiation therapy, including how it works, who may benefit, and what patients can expect. bit.ly/3mw7RVk

utswmed.org Brachytherapy: 6 common questions about focused radiation therapy | Cancer | UT Southwestern... What is brachytherapy? Learn how this targeted radiation treatment works and how new technology is expanding options.

UT Southwestern Medical Center @UTSWMedCenter 4d

Inspired by the movement of snakes, a tiny robotic device developed in part at #UTSW could someday help doctors diagnose conditions and treat hard-to-reach areas deep in the small intestine. The technology showed promise in preclinical testing. bit.ly/4kmWmzY

UT Southwestern Medical Center @UTSWMedCenter 5d

Can you take a GLP-1 medication if you have thyroid disease? For many patients, a thyroid diagnosis alone doesn’t rule out treatment. UTSW endocrinologist Jeffrey Zigman, M.D., Ph.D., explains what patients should know. bit.ly/4BxWpiw

utswmed.org GLP-1 medications and thyroid disease: What patients should know | Diet and Nutrition | UT Southw... Can you take a GLP-1 with a thyroid condition? Learn who should avoid them and how to safely take them with thyroid medications.

UT Southwestern Medical Center @UTSWMedCenter Oct 30

What happens when a key cancer defense fails? A #UTSW study in @GenesDev shows that disabling p53 in mouse cells rapidly alters metabolism and activates “jumping genes,” offering clues to how cancer develops. bit.ly/4j5ajCb #CancerResearch

www.utsouthwestern.edu What happens when a key cancer defense fails? A tumor suppressor gene known as p53 is mutated in more than half of all cancers, but how it acts to prevent cancer formation is largely unknown.