septic shock Archive — Page 1 of 1

Four smiling adults pose together in a laboratory surrounded by shelves of research supplies, equipment, and boxes labeled Thermo Fisher Scientific.
June 8, 2021

VUMC team develops potential treatment for life-threatening microbial inflammation

A cell-penetrating peptide developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center can prevent, in an animal model, the often-fatal septic shock that can result from bacterial and viral infections.

By Bill Snyder