Daily Archives: April 9, 2019
Progression of Celiac Disease in Children With Antibodies Against Tissue Transglutaminase and Normal Duodenal Architecture
Potential celiac disease is characterized by positive results from serologic tests for tissue transglutaminase antibodies (anti-TG2) but normal duodenal architecture (Marsh stages 0–1). There is controversy over the best way to manage these patients…. Continue reading
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Combined Analysis of Metabolomes, Proteomes, and Transcriptomes of HCV-infected Cells and Liver to Identify Pathways Associated With Disease Development
The mechanisms of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, liver disease progression, and hepatocarcinogenesis are only partially understood. We performed genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic analyses of HCV-infected cells and chimeric mice to learn more abou… Continue reading
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VUMC Joins with National Academies, more than 40 others to launch Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has joined the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and over 40 other colleges, universities and research institutions — including Vanderbilt University — to launch an Action Collaborative on … Continue reading
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Norman is the new “facility dog” who helps rehabilitate patients with neurologic diagnoses
The Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences’ newest employee is a physical therapist — but he also has a wet nose and wagging tail. Continue reading
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Biostatistics expert Zeger Discovery Lecture today
Scott Zeger, PhD, professor of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore and a leading expert on the application of biostatistics to improve health around the world, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lectur… Continue reading
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Family’s journey an inspiration for organ donation awareness
The annual Donate Life Flag Raising Ceremony, part of a national effort to raise awareness about the need for organ and tissue donors, is scheduled for 11 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, April 16. Continue reading
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