Ralph J Deberardinis MD
Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics, Pediatric Medical Genetics
Associate Professor, Chief of Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
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5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-633-1803
Fax+1 214-648-5515
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Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics/Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2000 - 2005
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2008
American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ZNF395 Is a Hypoxia-Responsive Regulator of Mitochondrial Glutaminolysis in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.Joanna Koh, Chengheng Liao, Michelle Shu Wen Ng, Jing Han Hong, Hong Lee Heng
Cancer Research. 2026-02-04 - LINE-1 Locus Transcription Nucleates Oncogenic Chromatin Architecture.Michael Lee, Yuannyu Zhang, Jun Yi Stanley Lim, Tao Dai, James Ye
Cancer Discovery. 2026-01-05 - A recurrent ACAA2 variant causes a dominant syndrome of lipodystrophy, lipomatosis, infantile steatohepatitis, and hypoglycemia.Vinaya Simha, Mary Kate LoPiccolo, Anna Platt, Rebecca J Brown, Xandria Johnson
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2026-01-02
Journal Articles
- Gain‐of‐Function Variants in the ODC1 Gene Cause a Syndromic Neurodevelopmental Disorder Associated with Macrocephaly, Alopecia, Dysmorphic Features, and Neuroimaging ...Sanjeev V Kothare, Farrah Rajabi, Annapurna Poduri, Lance H Rodan, Ralph J DeBerardinis, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
- Genomic Regression Analysis of Coordinated ExpressionYang Xie, Ralph J DeBerardinis, Nature
Press Mentions
Cancer’s Secret Weapon to Evade DeathJuly 19th, 2025- UT Southwestern Researchers Find Cancer’s Secret Weapon to Defeat DeathJune 27th, 2025
- Children’s Research Institute Scientists Uncover Unique Pathway Tumors Use to Acquire Antioxidant LipidsJune 11th, 2025
Grant Support
- Human metabolic variation as a window into cancer initiation and progressionUT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER2017–2030
- Metabolic Regulators Of Tumor Cell GrowthNational Cancer Institute2011–2012
- Intermediary Metabolism In Tumor CellsNational Center For Research Resources2011
- Imaging Of Hyperpolarized Substrates In Animal Models Of CancerNational Center For Research Resources2010
- Metabolic Regulation In Growth Factor-Dependent CellsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2010
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