Aliquots - Research Briefs
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June 29, 2016
M.D. affiliation and Medicaid access
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June 27, 2016
The odds of asthma
A number of factors during infancy increase the risk that a child will later develop asthma. -
June 24, 2016
Superior scan for tumors
Imaging with a compound that binds to neuroendocrine cells is a safer and more effective way to detect rare neuroendocrine tumors. -
June 23, 2016
It takes two to tango: beta cell development
Defining the genes required for the function of insulin-producing beta cells is crucial for ongoing efforts to develop a cell-based therapy for diabetes. -
June 6, 2016
Pulmonary fibrosis culprits
New findings identify isoketal-modified proteins as a previously unrecognized feature of pulmonary fibrosis and as a potential therapeutic target for this disease. -
June 3, 2016
Pregnancy-related heart disorder clues
Vanderbilt researchers have identified biomarkers that could be useful for evaluating and treating pregnancy-related heart failure. -
June 2, 2016
Alzheimer’s risk gene in younger adults
A genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease in later life appears to benefit younger adults as they age.