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August 8, 2017
Early drivers of gastric cancer
Using bioinformatics approaches, Vanderbilt investigators have identified gene expression networks that are deregulated in mouse and human stomach cancers. -
August 4, 2017
An immune regulator of addiction
Although drug addiction is classically studied in a neuron-centric way, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered that the immune system also plays a critical role. -
August 3, 2017
HDAC3 role in B-cell development
The histone deacetylase HDAC3 is required for the maturation of B cells, white blood cells that produce antibodies. -
July 25, 2017
Altered metabolism and disease
Vanderbilt researchers report a structure of a human metabolic enzyme bound to its substrate 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone. -
July 21, 2017
Probing the genetics of autoimmunity
Vanderbilt researchers have found that non-coding regions of the genome appear to contribute to the risk of autoimmune diseases and may represent attractive therapeutic targets. -
July 20, 2017
Drivers of breast cancer metastasis
Signaling through a complex of proteins called mTORC2 plays a role in breast cancer migration, invasion and metastasis, Vanderbilt researchers reported. -
July 3, 2017
NOTCH1 role in heart development
The identification of a genetic culprit for hypoplastic left heart syndrome could lead to new treatments for the condition.