Chris Wright Archives
First Islet Workshop draws international audience
Sep. 13, 2018—More than 200 investigators from across the globe who specialize in islet biology, the study of hormone-producing cell clusters in the pancreas known as islets, recently gathered in Nashville to share knowledge and present the challenges and successes of their work during the first Islet Biology Workshop at Vanderbilt.
Getting left-right asymmetry right
Feb. 17, 2011—The protein Nodal has been found to hold the keys to vertebrate asymmetry.