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June 18, 2024

Morrison to receive prestigious ASH E. Donnall Thomas Lecture and Prize

Metabolism, Regenerative Medicine

June 13, 2024

Metabolic inflexibility ensures only healthy liver cells regenerate

Researchers have identified a type of metabolic inflexibility during liver regeneration that prevents cells…

June 3, 2024

Meet Dr. Regina Shin

Hijai (Regina) Shin, Ph.D., is the newest CRI faculty member, launching the Shin Lab in…

July 11, 2024

Tumor growth fueled by nucleotide salvage

Hoxhaj Lab measures purine pathways across tissues and tumors, revealing crucial role of salvage pathway in …

Cancer Biology, Metabolism

June 19, 2024

PKD1 mutant clones within cirrhotic livers inhibit steatohepatitis without promoting cancer

Summary: Somatic mutations in non-malignant tissues are selected for because they confer increased clonal fitness, however, …

Regenerative Medicine

June 18, 2024

Morrison to receive prestigious ASH E. Donnall Thomas Lecture and Prize

June 13, 2024

Metabolic inflexibility ensures only healthy liver cells regenerate

Researchers have identified a type of metabolic inflexibility during liver regeneration that prevents cells with dysfunctional …

Metabolism, Regenerative Medicine

June 13, 2024

Electron transport chain inhibition increases cellular dependence on purine transport, salvage

Scientists have identified a new way to disrupt lung cancer growth in research from Children’s Medical …

Metabolism

June 3, 2024

Meet Dr. Regina Shin

Hijai (Regina) Shin, Ph.D., is the newest CRI faculty member, launching the Shin Lab in 2024 and …

May 1, 2024

Small cell lung cancer acquires cross-resistance due to extrachromosomal DNA amplification of MYC paralogs

Summary: Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) presents as a highly chemosensitive malignancy but acquires cross-resistance after …

Cancer Biology

February 6, 2024

Hoxhaj awarded Vilcek Prize for ‘Creative Promise in Biomedical Science’

Gerta Hoxhaj, Ph.D., has been awarded the 2024 Vilcek Prize for ‘Creative Promise in Biomedical Science.’ The …

January 5, 2024

DeBerardinis named NCI ‘2023 Outstanding Investigator’

Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., is one of 17 cancer researchers across the country honored with the …

October 25, 2023

Edward Owusu Kwarteng Awarded Minority Hematology Fellow Award from ASH

Edward Owusu Kwarteng’s, Ph.D., interest in hematological research began while volunteering at a medical diagnostic lab …

October 17, 2023

Divya Bezwada Receives the 2023 STAT Wunderkind Award

Divya Bezwada, Ph.D., a former graduate student in the DeBerardinis lab in Children’s Medical Center Research …

August 23, 2023

Comprehensive isotopomer analysis of glutamate and aspartate in small tissue samples

Stable isotopes are powerful tools to assess metabolism. 13C labeling is detected using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) …

Metabolism

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