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August 14, 2026
EHR-embedded tool extracts liver stiffness values to prevent gaps in care
Vanderbilt Health researchers developed a natural language processing tool that can efficiently identify patients with liver disease and streamline assessment for treatments. -
August 12, 2026
Study points to new therapeutic target for chronic kidney disease
Researchers showed that blocking the protein cadherin-11 improved survival and kidney function in three kidney injury models. -
August 12, 2026
Alexander Bick to lead cutting-edge resource for genomic discovery at Vanderbilt Health
Vanderbilt Technologies for Advanced Genomics is a one-stop genomics research resource that offers sample biobanking, genome sequencing, single-cell and spatial multiomic profiling, and other specialized services. -
August 11, 2026
Vanderbilt Health evaluating vaccine for C. difficile for people 65 and older
"C. diff is one of those infections that turns a routine hospital stay or a course of antibiotics into something far more serious, and older adults bear the brunt of it." -
August 10, 2026
Molecular mapping reveals hidden cellular programs in heart transplant rejection
Study provides a unique resource to guide future research on acute rejection diagnosis, therapeutic response prediction, and risk for chronic rejection. -
August 5, 2026
Team’s AI agent to speed Alzheimer’s treatment
Patients who qualify for new Alzheimer's disease therapies often wait weeks before receiving a first infusion. -
August 4, 2026
Cardiomyopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy is focus of nearly $2M grant
The project will integrate diverse datasets and advanced quantitative approaches to better define the natural history of cardiomyopathy in Duchenne, identify key biomarkers, and support the development of tools to optimize the design and conduct of clinical trials for candidate drugs.