Nature Communications (journal)
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September 15, 2022
Study suggests new mechanism for lipid transporter
A new model suggests that a protein involved in the generation of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) works differently than previously thought. -
August 25, 2022
Inflammatory driver of obesity
Blocking the EGF receptor signaling pathway in immune system macrophages represents a new target for improving insulin resistance in people with obesity. -
July 20, 2022
Vanderbilt team tracks cellular and antibody responses to COVID-19 vaccine
In a technical tour de force, a collaborative team of Vanderbilt researchers has characterized the antigen-specific immune response to the Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 RNA vaccine. -
April 7, 2022
Study advances understanding of bacterial bioterrorism agent
Vanderbilt researchers have identified a critical regulatory factor in the bacterium that causes the disease anthrax and has been used as a biological weapon. -
January 20, 2022
New method enhances efforts to identify drug repurposing targets
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have developed a new method for identifying drugs for the repurposing trials that can lead to new indications for drugs already in use. -
November 18, 2021
‘Multi-omics’ reveals treatment option for breast cancer subtype
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September 30, 2021
Study shows how a protein coding gene confers breast cancer susceptibility during DNA transcription
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center research is providing new insights into how genetic variants convey breast cancer susceptibility by altering the transcription factor proteins that convert DNA strands into RNA.