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Tailoring treatment for heart defect
By defining the clinical and genetic factors that predict treatment response, Vanderbilt investigators aim to personalize therapy for a common heart complication in preterm infants. Read MoreSeptember 23, 2019
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NSAIDs, genetics and miscarriage
A certain genetic variant, in combination with the use of anti-inflammatory drugs like aspirin and ibuprofen during early pregnancy, may protect women from miscarriage. Read MoreSeptember 20, 2017
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The yin and yang of COX-2
New findings add to the understanding of how the enzyme COX-2 works, which is critical to the development of COX-2-targeted anti-inflammatory drugs. Read MoreOctober 2, 2015
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Aspirin and allergies
Drugs such as aspirin and indomethacin may increase sensitivity to airborne allergens by suppressing production of the signaling molecule PGI2, which in turn may offer a new treatment for allergies. Read MoreOctober 10, 2014
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Study puts a new spin on ibuprofen’s actions
Vanderbilt University investigators have discovered surprising new insights into the actions of NSAIDs. Read MoreSeptember 29, 2011