Monthly Archives: February 2018

Analysis of Genes Associated with Monogenic Primary Immunodeficiency Identifies Rare Variants in XIAP in Patients With Crohn’s disease

A few rare monogenic primary immunodeficiencies (PID) are characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation that resembles Crohn’s disease (CD). We investigated whether 23 genes associated with 10 of these monogenic disorders contain common, low-frequ… Continue reading

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Change in Populations of Macrophages Promotes Development of Delayed Gastric Emptying in Mice

Muscularis propria macrophages lie close to cells that regulate gastrointestinal motor function, including interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) and myenteric neurons. In animal models of diabetic gastroparesis, development of delayed gastric emptying has … Continue reading

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Gift Shop hosts $6 Jewelry and More sale continues

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Around the clock jewelry sale begins today at Children’s Hospital

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Health Science Education Grand Rounds on faculty development is April 2

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Cosmetic Surgery to hold VUMC employee-only open house on March 14

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National Nutrition Month events continue with today’s Expo

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Request for proposals: VUSM Faculty Advancing Medical Education Fellowship

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Kennedy Center lecture on grammar markers set for March 1

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Online voter registration available, and VUMC encourages employees to register

To help drive awareness and increase voter participation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has joined more than 70 other Middle Tennessee businesses, nonprofits and professional organizations in support of Project Register, an effort to rais… Continue reading

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