Leslie Crofford
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VUMC drug repurposing initiative gaining momentum
Drug repurposing involves establishing an additional approved indication for a drug already at market. Read MoreApr 19, 2018
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Team finds stem cell transplant improves scleroderma survival
A new clinical trial by investigators at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and other leading medical centers found that an intensive transplant treatment using the patient’s own stem cells can improve survival and quality of life for patients with advanced scleroderma. Read MoreFeb 15, 2018
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Bioactive lipids and rheumatoid arthritis
An enzyme that produces bioactive fatty acids has elevated activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, supporting further studies to understand its biologic roles in the disease. Read MoreNov 1, 2017