Probing the roots of depression by tracking serotonin regulation at a new level

An interdisciplinary team of scientists have successfully tagged a protein that regulates the neurotransmitter serotonin with tiny fluorescent beads, allowing them to track the movements of individual molecules for the first time. This capability makes it possible to study the manner in which serotonin regulates mood, appetite and sleep at a new level of detail.

Construction work will affect Medical Center Drive

Vanderbilt and affiliates receive $18.8 million to improve health care, reduce costs for chronic conditions

New mobile ‘app’ helps medical center monitor hand washing compliance

View historical medical center images through new website

Part of Pierce Avenue closed June 2