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Metabolic and Developmental
Investigators in this group are using nPOD samples to try and understand the metabolic and developmental mechanisms associated with type 1 diabetes.
Alfred Bothwell, Ph.D. |
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| Yale University |
Project: Reconstitution of HHLS mice with bone marrow from patients with T1DM |
| Principal Investigator: Kevan Herold, M.D. |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Project: Vitamin D receptor in human insulitic pancreas |
Yuval Dor, Ph.D. |
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| Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Project: Markers of stress in diabetic islets |
| Co-Investigator: Benjamin Glaser, M.D. |
| Universitè Libre de Bruxelles |
Project: Characterization of beta cell ER stress markers in type 1 diabetes |
| Co-Investigator: Ihsane Marhfour, Ph.D. |
| Harvard University |
Project: Examination of ER stress markers in type 1 diabetes samples in humans |
| Principal Investigator: Gokhan Hotamisligil, M.D., Ph.D. |
Matthew Freeby, M.D. |
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| Columbia University |
Project: Determination of specific and non-specific binding of 18F-FP-DTBZ in whole pancreas homogenates obtained from controls and patients with longstanding type 1 diabetes |
| Principal Investigator: Paul Harris, Ph.D. |
Ivan Gerling, Ph.D.* |
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| University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Project: Sequencing the islet transcriptome |
| Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Project: Markers of stress in diabetic islets |
| Principal Investigator: Yuval Dor, Ph.D. |
| University of Florida |
Project: Bone marrow progenitor cells (BMPCs) dysfunction in diabetes as mediated by reduced bioavailability of NO |
| Columbia University |
Project: Determination of specific and non-specific binding of 18F-FP-DTBZ in whole pancreas homogenates obtained from controls and patients with lonstanding type 1 diabetes |
Co-Investigators: |
| Yale University |
Project: Reconstitution of HHLS mice with bone marrow from patients with T1DM |
Co-Investigator: |
| Harvard University |
Project: Examination of ER stress markers in type 1 diabetes samples in humans |
Co-Investigator: |
Masanori Ichise, M.D. |
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| Columbia University |
Project: Determination of specific and non-specific binding of 18F-FP-DTBZ in whole pancreas homogenates obtained from controls and patients with longstanding type 1 diabetes |
| Principal Investigator: Paul Harris, Ph.D. |
Amol Kavishwar, Ph.D. |
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| Massachusetts General Hospital |
Project: In vivo imaging of islets |
Principal Investigator: |
Rudy Leibel, M.D. |
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| Columbia University |
Project: E-cadherin mediates developmental effects on the proliferation and the function of ß-cells in the islet of Langerhans |
| Co-Investigator: Nao Wakae, M. Phil. |
Kaiwen Ma, Ph.D. |
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| Eastern Virginia Medical School |
Project: 12/15 Lipoxygenase expression in type 1 diabetes |
| Principal Investigator: Jerry Nadler, M.D. |
Ihsane Marhfour, Ph.D. |
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| Universitè Libre de Bruxelles |
Project:Characterization of beta cell ER stress markers in type 1 diabetes |
| Principal Investigator: Decio Eizirik, M.D., Ph.D. |
| University of Florida |
Project: Islet resistance to T1D |
| Sara Michie, M.D.* |
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| Stanford University |
Project: Tissue-selective adhesion molecules in type 1 diabetes |
| Co-Investigator: Baohui Xu, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Anna Moore, Ph.D. |
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| Massachusetts General Hospital |
Project: In vivo imaging of islets |
| Co-Investigator: Amol Kavishwar, Ph.D. |
| Margaret Morris, Ph.D.* |
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| Eastern Virginia Medical School |
Project: 12/15 Lipoxygenase expression in type 1 diabetes |
| Principal Investigator: Jerry Nadler, M.D. |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School |
Project: 12/15 Lipoxygenase Expression in Type 1 Diabetes |
| Co-Investigators: Margaret Morris, Ph.D. Kaiwen Ma, Ph.D. |
| Australian National University |
Project: Heparan sulfate levels mark the health status of human islet ß cells |
| Principal Investigator: Charmaine Simeonovic, Ph.D. |
| Vanderbilt University |
Project: Pancreatic islet biology and vascularization |
Shiva Reddy, Ph.D., M.Sc. |
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| The University of Auckland, New Zealand |
Project: Immunohistochemical identification of molecular markers of oxidative and nitrosative stress in ß-cells during the early stages of human type 1 diabetes mellitus |
Salvatore Sechi, Ph.D. |
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| George Washington University |
Project: Molecular profile of the pancreatic tissue of long-standing type 1 diabetic patients |
| Co-Investigator: Akos Vertes, Ph.D. |
| Australian National University |
Project: Heparan sulfate levels mark the health status of human islet ß cells |
| Co-Investigators: Christopher Parish, Ph.D. J. Dennis Wilson, M.D. Andrew Ziolkowski, Ph.D. |
| University of Washington |
Project: Glucagon secretion and islet neuropathy |
| George Washington University |
Project: Molecular profile of the pancreatic tissue of long-standing type 1 diabetic patients |
| Principal Investigator: Salvatore Sechi, Ph.D. |
Nao Wakae, M. Phil. |
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| Columbia University |
Project: E-cadherin mediates developmental effects on the proliferation and the function of ß-cells in the islet of Langerhans |
| Principal Investigator: Rudy Leibel, M.D. |
| University of Florida |
Project: Role of mucosal epithelium in autoreactivity |
J. Dennis Wilson, M.D.* |
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| Australian National University |
Project: Heparan sulfate levels mark the health status of human islet ß cells |
| Prinicpal Investigator: Charmaine Simeonovic, Ph.D. |
Baohui Xu, M.D., Ph.D. |
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| Stanford University |
Project: Tissue-selective adhesion molecules in human type 1 diabetes |
| Principal Investigator: Sara Michie, M.D. |
Andrew Ziolkowski* |
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| Australian National University |
Project: Heparan sulfate levels mark the health status of human islet ß cells |
| Principal Investigator: Charmaine Simeonovic, Ph.D. |
*These investigators have received funding from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).
