cell and developmental biology

Divvying up chromosomes

Protein helps ensure proper division of chromosomes during cell division.

Move out, cholesterol

Compounds developed at Vanderbilt could offer a whole new way to treat atherosclerosis.

Glowing brain

Let there be light and melatonin

Light and the hormone melatonin may play important roles in the developing brain.

Growth factor boosts beta cells

A growth factor may help grow transplantation-quality pancreas cells for treating diabetes.

Deciding who’s who in heart valves

Identification of a gene that is involved in the development of heart valves offers new insights into congenital heart valve disease.

Vanderbilt University honors 16 faculty members as emeriti

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