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January 20, 2012

Pumping up the pancreas in pregnancy

A strain of mutant mice provide a novel model for studying glucose intolerance and gestational diabetes during pregnancy and suggest that certain molecules may be useful for therapeutic applications.

January 20, 2012

Obesity genes linked to uterine cancer

In addition to body mass index, genetic markers of obesity may provide value in predicting endometrial cancer risk.

January 5, 2012

Number of heart transplants at VUMC on rise

Deciphering DNA code
January 5, 2012

Study applies random genotype sets to new disease

January 5, 2012

Melatonin found to ease sleep woes in children with autism

Child with a cold
January 5, 2012

VUMC researchers reveal darker side of common cold