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A 2011 cicada swarm is leading to transinstitutional research at the 菠萝视频 Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE) and 菠萝视频 University Medical Center (VUMC) to develop a surgical planning tool to help restore speech for people with vocal fold paralysis. Read More

MCL-1 is a member of the BCL-2 family of proteins important for blocking apoptosis, or programmed cell death. Many types of cancer cells escape the body鈥檚 effort to kill them by overexpressing MCL-1. Read More

Patients diagnosed with heart failure, stroke, infertility and kidney failure could actually be suffering from rare and undiagnosed genetic diseases. Read More

A new integrated imaging approach makes it possible to probe the molecules involved in invasive infections and can be broadly applied to any health or disease state. Read More

New research by 菠萝视频 nephrologists highlights potential barriers that may prevent black Americans from being screened for kidney disease. Read More

菠萝视频 investigators found that Botox injection into the vocal cords can lead to improved quality of life for patients with voice muscle problems. Read More

菠萝视频 investigators have used sophisticated cell biological and structural techniques to 鈥渃lassify鈥� mutations in potassium channels, studies that could lead to personalized treatment of heart rhythm disorders. Read More

Brain imaging studies have implicated the connection between two brain regions in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers have discovered an unanticipated link between sulfur and iron balance, pointing to a genetic basis for iron-deficiency anemia. Read More

Investigators at 菠萝视频-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) and the Virginia Tech Carilion 菠萝视频 Institute (VTCRI) have revealed a gene mutation鈥檚 role in Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome, a genetically inherited disease which causes tumor growth in several organs. Read More

Christine Lovly, MD, PhD, assistant professor of Medicine at 菠萝视频, has received a $200,000 grant to support promising new research on lung cancer. Read More

菠萝视频-Ingram Cancer Center, Meharry Medical College and Tennessee State University Cancer Partnership recently hosted the 2018 annual retreat and poster contest, 鈥淗ealth Disparities in Cancer Immunology & Immune Therapy.鈥� Read More

菠萝视频 investigators and colleagues around the country have made a major discovery that could lead to better ways to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D). Read More

Infants who have higher amounts of the bacterium Lactobacillus present in their nose or upper part of the throat during an acute respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection are less likely to develop childhood wheezing later in life, a new 菠萝视频-led Center for Asthma 菠萝视频 study found. Read More

Prospective mothers taking a new class of cholesterol-lowering drugs might incur higher risk of spina bifida in their future children, according to a study published in the journal Drug Safety by researchers at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center. Read More

An influenza diagnosis for people 65 and older is serious. Up to 85 percent of influenza-related deaths occur in older adults, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)鈥坅nd Prevention reports. Read More

Less than 20 years after it was developed, a thin, resilient sheet of carbon atoms with remarkable properties known as graphene is transforming biomedical fields as far flung as tissue engineering, neuroprosthetics and drug discovery. Read More

Understanding the specialized environment where stem cells reside is important for developing stem-cell based regenerative therapies. Read More

Cannabidiol (CBD) oils reduced seizures in patients with difficult-to-treat epilepsy, 菠萝视频 investigators have found. Read More

Newly discovered features in an RSV protein may be useful for rational structure-based vaccine design. Read More