Monthly Archives: August 2020
A Phase 1b safety study of SER-287, a spore-based microbiome therapeutic, for active mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
Firmicutes bacteria produce metabolites that maintain the intestinal barrier and mucosal immunity. Firmicutes are reduced in the intestinal microbiota of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). In a phase 1b trial of patients with UC, we evaluated the s… Continue reading
Epoxygenase-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acid (EET) mediators are associated with NAFLD, NASH and fibrosis
Simulation-Based Mastery Learning (SBML) With Virtual Coaching – Experience in Training Standardized Upper Endoscopy to Novice Endoscopists
VanderbiltHealth.com launches out-of-pocket cost estimator
The Vanderbilt Health website now features an out-of-pocket cost estimator for many hospital and professional services offered by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Anyone with an internet connection can use the new online tool to generate immediate… Continue reading
Essential workers can save with RaceTrac VIP rewards
Discover: Benefits of exoscope-guided precision surgery
Award Opportunity: NCI Outstanding Investigator Award; deadline is Sept. 7
Nominations open for 2020 “Hidden VUMC Figures” event
VUMC’s Office for Diversity Affairs is seeking nominations for 2020 “Hidden VUMC Figures,” which will be held as an online event on Monday, Nov. 2. Continue reading
VUMC in the news: Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, CNN and others talk to VUMC experts
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading