Vanderbilt Diabetes in the community
Laboratory Highlights
- Sugar not so sweet for kidney cells
- Teaching tolerance to B cell
- Low blood sugar blunts responses
- Liver target for diabetes
- Blueprints for a pancreatic islet
- Biological ‘bandage’ for wounds
- Some mice are sweeter
- Brain says, ‘Make more fat’
- We got your number
- Mice eat fat, stay thin
- Beans good for diabetes?
- Obesity-related risks
- Lizard spit in lieu of insulin?
- Regulators of pancreas development
- To make insulin, add MafB
- Bad diet inflames fat
- Viagra: Diabetes prevention
Ways to Give
At the Vanderbilt Diabetes Center and the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic, we strive every day to provide “excellent care by excellent people.”
“Excellent Care”
More than 20 million children and adults are living with diabetes in the United States. In response, the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic uses a team approach to provide excellent care so patients of all ages can live well with diabetes.
“Excellent People”
Recognized as a world leader in diabetes research, education and patient care, researchers in the Vanderbilt Diabetes Center have garnered wide acclaim, including two Nobel Prizes.
Private gifts help strengthen our research and patient care programs as we strive to fight diabetes and improve the lives of those affected by it. To continue this progress, we need your help.
Make a Gift Online Now
Click here to give online through a secure online gift form. After you enter your information, scroll down to giving options, click on “Other” and type in a specific area or program you would like to support.
Mail in Your Gift
Please make your check payable to Vanderbilt Diabetes Center and mail it to:
Vanderbilt Gift Processing
PMB 407727
2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37240-7727
Contact Us
If you have questions about making a gift to Vanderbilt Diabetes Center, please call (615) 343-0238 or 1-800-288-0028 to reach Cathy Weisbrodt, Assistant Director of Development, Vanderbilt Diabetes Center or email cathy.weisbrodt@vanderbilt.edu
Memorial/Honor Giving
Please consider a gift to Vanderbilt Diabetes Center or Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic in memory or in honor of an individual is a special way to remember a friend or loved one and express your sympathy to their family. You may also consider making a gift to express your joy or gratitude by honoring someone special. Such a gift is appropriate for occasions or holidays such as birthdays, anniversaries and graduations.
We will send an acknowledgement letter to you and a card to the honoree or designated family member to let them know of your thoughtful gift.
Feel free to call us at (615) 343-0238 or 1-800-288-0028 for more information.
Planned Giving
For information on Planned Giving, please click here.
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