Led by Dr. Alexandra Butler
Dr. Alexandra Butler and her team will be working on several interrelated projects. They invlove:
Characterization of the identity and function of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells directed towards a beta cell fate.
Identification of biomarkers to predict the onset of Type 2 diabetes and to predict hypoglycemic episodes in Type 2 diabetics on insulin therapy.
Determination of circulating IAPP, Amyloid Beta, alpha synuclein in diabetic patients with differing glycemic control to determine future dementia risk subjects with insulin resistance/ pre-diabetes.
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