The Center for Translational Injury Research (CeTIR)
Department of Pediatrics

Translating Research
   into Medicine

The Center for Translational Injury Research is a part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.


In The News:

2009 Research Forum & C. Frank Webber Prize for Student Research Competition winners: Michelle Scerbo, Derek Moore, and Christopher Conner. Photo courtesy Office of Communications
2009 Annual Research Poster Symposium

Michelle L. Scerbo (left), was awarded the C. Frank Webber Prize for Student Research at the 2009 Annual Research Poster Symposium held during the AMA-RFS Interim Assembly Meeting in Houston, Texas on November 5, 2009.

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Cutting Edge:

  • Bone marrow stromal cells attenuate sepsis via prostaglandin E2-dependent reprogramming of host macrophages to increase their IL-10 production. (Abstract)
  • A new target for tumor therapy. (Abstract)

Center for Translational Injury Research is loacated in the UT Professional Building

Contact Information

  • Center for Translational Injury Research
    6410 Fannin Street UPB 11.23
    Houston, Texas 77030
    Tel: 713.500.5493

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