“Diabetes at Vanderbilt: From Molecules to People,” a scientific symposium to highlight diabetes research at Vanderbilt, will take place Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Vanderbilt Student Life Center.

Levels of the protein NGAL may be a good predictor of worsening kidney function in patients with acute heart failure.

The structural architecture of the reovirus attachment protein is required for efficient reovirus infection of host cells.

The stomach bug Helicobacter pylori increases forms of a protein that promote tumor development, perhaps explaining how it elevates risk for gastric cancer.

New findings from Vanderbilt researchers may explain why only some individuals who have inherited mutations that increase risk for pulmonary hypertension actually develop the disease.

A new method for creating genetic mutations that can be activated at certain times or in specific tissues will enable studies to probe gene function.