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The bacterium Helicobacter pylori has been linked to anemia and may be contributing to the incidence and severity of anemia worldwide. Read More

Emerging viral infections like Zika keep popping up around the world in such quick succession that medicine is having a hard time keeping up. It can take 15 years and more than a billion dollars to bring a new drug to market. Read More

How many heart transplant programs do we really need? That was a question posed by a group of investigators, including 菠萝视频 University Medical Center鈥檚 Ashish Shah, M.D., in a novel study that used a computerized algorithm to highlight the value of high-volume transplant centers with corresponding improved outcomes. Read More

菠萝视频ers at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center have discovered a key mechanism that explains how compounds they鈥檙e developing can suppress schizophrenia-like symptoms without side effects in mice. Read More

A research team led by structural biologists from 菠萝视频 University has come up with the first detailed molecular explanation for a factor that may contribute to the so-called cystic fibrosis (CF) 鈥済ender gap.鈥� Read More

Modulation of T cell metabolism thus may represent a new therapeutic avenue for leukemia patients. Read More

High levels of blood markers for vascular endothelial dysfunction were associated with longer periods of confusion in ICU patients, 菠萝视频 researchers have discovered. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers developed a new algorithm to find clinically targetable gene rearrangements in cancers. Read More

A multi-center research team including scientists from the 菠萝视频 Vaccine Center has come up with a clever 鈥淭rojan Horse鈥� strategy for thwarting the highly lethal Ebola virus. Read More

A protein called Gremlin 2 controls the extent of inflammation after heart attack and may be a good therapeutic target. Read More

William Tansey, Ph.D., professor of Cell Development and Biology and Ingram Professor of Cancer 菠萝视频, has been awarded a two-year, $250,000 grant from Alex鈥檚 Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) to study malignant rhabdoid tumors (MRTs). Read More

A consortium led by 菠萝视频 University Medical Center (VUMC) researchers has received funding as it makes plans for a multicenter trial that could determine whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) slows the progression of Parkinson鈥檚 disease in early-stage patients. Read More

菠萝视频ers at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center and 菠萝视频 University have received a $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support research to restore vision through regeneration of the retina. Read More

The sphere-forming frequency of neuroblastoma cells is a measure of their proliferative capacity and could help guide treatment strategies for neuroblastoma. Read More

Increased activity of the 鈥渇ight or flight鈥� nervous system contributes to obesity-associated hypertension and may be a good therapeutic target for the disease. Read More

菠萝视频 investigators have demonstrated that a certain protein complex drives tumor progression in aggressive breast cancers. Read More

A protein that plays a powerful role in learning and memory may be a key to improving treatment of a rare autism spectrum disorder called Pitt-Hopkins syndrome (PTHS), a new study suggests. Read More

When Tom Daniel, M.D., joined the 菠萝视频 University faculty in December 1986, Stanley Cohen, Ph.D., had just been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of epidermal growth factor (EGF). Read More

菠萝视频 University Medical Center (VUMC) has received a five-year, $2 million award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish the 菠萝视频 Emergency Care 菠萝视频 Training Program. Read More

Children with Prader-Willi Syndrome who received growth hormone treatment had cognitive advantages compared to untreated patients. Read More