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Congrats to Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum and Vanderbilt Kidney VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member Andy Terker and colleagues on their latest work revealing a role for proximal tubular TORC2/Akt in the homeostatic response to low serum potassium rdcu.be/dK2fJ Alp Ikizler Jane Freedman MD

Low potassium activation of proximal mTOR/AKT signaling is mediated by Kir4.2. Nature Communications Vanderbilt Kidney Andy Terker nature.com/articles/s4146…

Findings published in Nature by Jeffrey Rathmell, PhD, Jackie Bader, PhD, and colleagues provide a mechanistic explanation for how obesity can contribute to both increased cancer risk and enhanced responses to immunotherapy. news.vumc.org/2024/06/12/obe…

Congrats to Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum and Vanderbilt Diabetes Center VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member JordanJWright on work revealing exocrine pancreas changes in #diabetes Jane Freedman MD

Bravo Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society Scholar Brett Heimlich 👏👏👏

What a great opportunity to highlight some of our #JEDI library resources including #competency based training pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35528304/ and pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37782020/ out of Vanderbilt MSTP Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society

Congratulations Brett Heimlich who officially joined the VUMC Department of Medicine & VUMC Heart/Vascular faculty today! It has been so much fun CHIPing away at CVD together over the past three years Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society. Check out his paper in @circ_gen this week: ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

Here at AHAMeetings #BCVS24, Jean Wassenaar of Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society presented fantastic work on preclinical models of HFpEF! Can't wait to cite this amazing set of studies! Meena Madhur Amanda Doran #HeartFailure #Research #Rigor #Reproducibility

What a week at the AACR Workshop: Molecular Biology in Clinical Oncology (aka physician-scientist bootcamp)! 🔬🧬🧫💻 Grateful for the lessons learned, the colleagues and friends I’ve made this week, as well as support to attend from Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society and Vanderbilt Hem / Onc

This is how important good sleep is - from Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum Evan Brittain and colleagues

From Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum and VUMC Heart/Vascular VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member Evan Brittain and colleagues 👇👇👇

From the lab of Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum and Vanderbilt Kidney VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member Andy Terker 👇👇👇 Low potassium ‘turns on’ kidney proximal tubule: study news.vumc.org/2024/08/05/low…

How does S. aureus survive antibiotic treatment? Here's one way: arginine restriction 👇👇👇 from Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum and VUMC Infectious Diseases VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member Jeff Freiberg, MD, PhD and #VI4 Director Eric Skaar 👏👏👏nature.com/articles/s4146…

Congrats to Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum Jeff Freiberg, MD, PhD on this important contribution to understanding S. aureus antibiotic tolerance in biofilms

Congratulations to Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alumna and VUMC Heart/Vascular VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member Megan Lancaster - a new strategy to identify carriers of Long QT Syndrome variants: nature.com/articles/s4146…

I am honored and thrilled to take on the role of Division Director for Genetic Medicine VUMC Department of Medicine! As a junior faculty member, I benefited tremendously from mentorship and support from Nancy J Cox. I look forward to paying it forward Vanderbilt Genetics Institute!

Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Freiberg Jeff Freiberg, MD, PhD, Instructor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, on his K08 from @niaidnews: Understanding the role of arginine metabolism in antibiotic treatment failure during Staphylococcus aureus infections Vanderbilt University #EFSKudos

Congrats to Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society alum and Vanderbilt Kidney VUMC Department of Medicine faculty member Andy Terker on the latest work from his lab: macrophage SPAK mediates kidney damage induced by low potassium journals.physiology.org/doi/epdf/10.11…

And don't you worry #MSTP #doubledocs current trainees, this second set of #BreakoutSessions includes #PSTP #RiR #mentoring in #medicine and #pediatrics, #surgery, #neuro, #psych, and #pathology. So many great faculty are ready to answer your questions!