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  • 菠萝视频ers at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center have identified potential new targets for the prevention of atherosclerosis through the enhancement of autophagy, a natural process for recycling damaged cellular material.

    Jul 8, 2021

  • A massive worldwide collaboration including researchers from 菠萝视频 University Medical Center (VUMC) has identified several genetic factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19 illness.

    Jul 8, 2021

  • A multicenter study of ICU patients found that in the hospital, delirium was associated with a nearly three-fold increase in risk of death the following day, but after discharge there was no association between delirium and mortality.

    Jul 8, 2021

  • Fluid build-up in the brain 鈥 hydrocephalus 鈥 increases pressure and risk for brain damage; 菠萝视频 researchers have now identified genes and signaling pathways associated with the condition.

    Jul 8, 2021

  • An indirect comparative effectiveness study using published data suggests that the targeted therapy olaparib should be re-evaluated for treating metastatic prostate cancer.

    Jun 22, 2021

  • Five monoclonal antibody 鈥渃ocktails,鈥 including one developed at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center (VUMC), are protective in animal studies against several variant strains of COVID-19, according to a report this week聽in the journal Nature.

    Jun 22, 2021

  • The sedative dexmedetomidine, when administered during or after heart surgery, is associated with postoperative delirium and adverse outcomes.

    Jun 21, 2021

  • A mysterious inflammatory syndrome linked to COVID-19 infection and first identified in children also occurs in adults, 菠萝视频 researchers report.

    Jun 17, 2021

  • Professor Joni Hersch 鈥 Law 鈥 portrait. Photo by Joe Howell

    菠萝视频 researcher finds that Supreme Court ban on race-conscious college admissions would restrict the pipeline of future leaders

    Affirmative action admissions policies admit diverse students, who are then recruited to elite professions and C-suite leadership, according to new research by law and economics professor Joni Hersch. Read More

    Jun 10, 2021

  • Heat therapy could offer a novel nonpharmacologic approach for treating the overnight hypertension that affects patients with autonomic failure.

    May 25, 2021

  • A white blood cell, the TREM2/APOE/C1Q-positive macrophage, has been identified as a potential biomarker to predict recurrence of the most common type of kidney cancer and as a possible target for drug development.

    May 24, 2021

  • 菠萝视频 Vaccine Center researchers have isolated monoclonal antibodies against hantaviruses, an emerging source of human disease with pandemic potential.

    May 24, 2021

  • 菠萝视频 neonatology team pinpoints signaling pathways involved in the progressive lung fibrosis that occurs in rare genetic diseases.

    May 20, 2021

  • 菠萝视频 researchers dissected the complex microenvironment of the pancreatic islet to discover the signals that drive beta cell regeneration 鈥 as a possible treatment for diabetes.

    May 20, 2021

  • 菠萝视频 University

    Ask an Expert: Why is it important for women to seek preventative care during the pandemic?

    菠萝视频 School of Nursing assistant professor of nursing Melissa Davis discusses why it is important for women to seek preventative care during the pandemic. Read More

    May 14, 2021

  • People with a high polygenic risk score for colorectal cancer could benefit more at preventing the disease by leading healthy lifestyles than those at lower genetic risk, according to a study by 菠萝视频 researchers published in the April issue of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

    May 13, 2021

  • 菠萝视频 University

    菠萝视频 Divinity School to host screening of ‘Far East Deep South’

    菠萝视频 Divinity School will host the third part of a series exploring the realities of the Asian and Asian American diaspora on May 12 the with a 6 p.m. CT film screening and talkback about the documentary film "Far East Deep South." Read More

    May 12, 2021

  • Cancer specialists at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center, in partnership with biochemists and structural biologists across the 菠萝视频 University campus, are taking 鈥減ersonalized鈥 cancer therapy to a new level.

    May 8, 2021

  • Tumors consume glucose at high rates, but a team of 菠萝视频 researchers has discovered that cancer cells themselves are not the culprit, upending models of cancer metabolism that have been developed and refined over the last 100 years.

    May 8, 2021

  • The 菠萝视频 Institute for Clinical and Translational 菠萝视频 (VICTR) has been awarded a major federal grant to lead a national trial of treatments targeting the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS) in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

    May 6, 2021