Research Archive — Page 61 of 134
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February 25, 2022
Study shows young, healthy adults died from COVID-19 due to ECMO shortage
Vanderbilt research found that nearly 90 percent of COVID-19 patients who qualified for, but did not receive, ECMO due to a shortage of resources during the height of the pandemic died in the hospital, despite being young with few other health issues -
February 24, 2022
PET imaging probe for Alzheimer’s disease
Vanderbilt researchers report on a new PET imaging probe that will be useful for exploring Alzheimer’s disease pathology. -
February 24, 2022
Melanoma treatment response
Targeting the interaction between melanoma and immune cells could improve responses to targeted cancer therapies, Vanderbilt researchers found. -
February 24, 2022
VUMC researchers find clue to drug-induced arrhythmias
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have made a fundamental discovery about how the heart compensates for genetic variations that otherwise could trigger abnormal and potentially fatal heart rhythms. -
February 24, 2022
Study finds LGBQ people report higher rates of adverse childhood experiences than straight people, worse mental health as adults
A new study led by researchers at Vanderbilt found that 83% of lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer (LGBQ) individuals reported going through adverse childhood experiences such as sexual and emotional abuse, and worse mental health as adults when compared to their heterosexual peers. -
February 23, 2022
Innovation draws researchers to REDCap Day
Vanderbilt's virtual REDCap Day featuring presentations and workshops drew 412 participants this year. -
February 17, 2022
Pandemic leads to broader use of monoclonal antibodies
Antiviral drugs and coronavirus-fighting monoclonal antibodies, including those discovered at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, remain crucially important in the continuing fight against COVID-19.