Men are more susceptible to progressive kidney disease than women; new VUMC studies point to differences in the expression and activation of the EGF receptor.

A first-of-its-kind mouse model may help reveal mechanistic underpinnings for the altered behaviors of autism spectrum disorder.

Researchers are chronicling rare but serious toxicities that may occur with immune checkpoint inhibitors, the most widely prescribed class of immunotherapies.

The ways certain proteins spread may help explain why the prevalence of Alzheimer’s is higher in women than in men.

Meena Madhur, MD, PhD, has received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

Megan Rasmussen, a PhD student in Cell and Developmental Biology, has been selected as the 2019 Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar.

New study explores why some people with peripheral artery disease present with problems with their legs, some with their heart and some with strokes.