Predicted structural model for the sodium channel C-terminal region, highlighting the EF-hand loop in yellow, with a blue calcium ion bound. The red amino acid (bottom center) is one that is mutated in long QT syndrome, which predisposes patients to life-threatening arrhythmias.
Three Vanderbilt Medical Center employees were featured by The Tennessean as part of the “Tennessean Top 40 Under 40” which recognizes young leaders from the community.
Those selected from Vanderbilt Medical Center include Greg Alberico, director of admissions and community relations for The Psychiatric Hospital at Vanderbilt; Jeanne Yeatman, director of Vanderbilt LifeFlight; and Michel Alice McDonald, M.D., associate professor of Medicine.