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Texas Public Radio: Mays Cancer Center receives donation to help support breast cancer patients undergoing treatment

Cynthia Cantu,  MD, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment.   Listen Now  


Texas Public Radio: Mays Cancer Center receives donation to help support breast cancer patients undergoing treatment

Cynthia Cantu,  MD, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, was interviewed for this article.   Read More


KENS 5: Study finds those taking Mounjaro have a better chance at weight loss than Ozempic

Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD, chief, Endocrinology Division, and associate professor of medicine, was interviewed for this news segment.   Watch Now


Military Health Institute at UT Health San Antonio to host its first Veteran and Caregiver Resource Fair

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2024  Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY  WHAT:         Military Health Institute at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) will host its first Veteran and Caregiver Resource Fair, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The event will connect […]


The New York Times: How Poor Sleep Affects Your Risk of Dementia

Sudha Seshadri, MD, Department of Neurology, director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was interviewed for this article.   Read More


It’s Here. New IT purchase process available July 15

A new form — called the Technology Acquisition Process (TAP) form — is now integrated into the Financial Services/Purchasing catalog in My Service Center (TeamDynamix platform). The condensed online form replaces the Processing of Software and IT Services Transactions (PSST) form previously used to collect security and compliance information. Requestors can now use a service request in TeamDynamix to purchase technology […]


Texas Public Radio: New Alzheimer’s drug will be available to San Antonio patients but is not suitable for all

Sudha Seshadri, MD, Department of Neurology, director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was mentioned in this article.   Read More


KENS-TV: Healthy SA: Healthcare officials finally define ‘Long COVID’

Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinics, was interviewed for this news segment.   Watch Now


San Antonio Report: San Antonio is no longer tracking COVID cases, but epidemiologists report increases. Here’s what to know.

Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinics, and Jason Bowling, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases,  were quoted in this article.   Read More


Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system

Contacts: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, July 8, 2024 — A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) have created a humanized mouse model with […]


Tech Explorist: Scientists create mouse model with human immune system

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was quoted in this article.   Read More


Head Topics: Breakthrough humanized mouse model offers new insights for immunotherapy development

The University of Texas Health Science Center was mentioned in this article.   Read More


News9Live: Breakthrough — Scientists Create First Mouse with Functional Human Immune System

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was mentioned in this article.   Read More


NewsBytes: In a first, scientists create mice with human immune system

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was mentioned in this article.   Read More


ScienceBlog: Scientists Create First Mouse Model With Complete, Functional Human Immune System

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was featured in this article.   Read More


Interesting Engineering: World’s first mouse model with fully functional human immune system developed

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was featured in this article.   Read More


Tech Times: TruHuX | World’s First Mouse Model With Fully Functional Human Immune System Developed by Texas Scientists

Paolo Casali, MD, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was featured in this article.   Read More


Texas Public Radio | Petrie Dish: Defining long COVID

Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinics, was interviewed in this podcast.   Listen Now


Mays Cancer Center receives life-saving gift from American Heart Association to support cancer patients

  Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, has partnered with the American Heart Association to support patients with breast cancer undergoing treatment. The American Heart Association has contributed a $2,000 grant for hypertension and food insecurity clinical programs, 75 blood pressure monitors, and 100 $25 Healthy Rewards Coupons for boxes […]


Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system

Written by Claire Kowalick A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have created a humanized mouse model with a human immune system and a human-like gut microbiome that is capable of mounting specific antibody responses. The scientists […]