Published: Aug 3rd, 2020
Recent publication in Nature Communications with Ben Giepmans utilizing his state-of-the-art Zeiss EM microscopy core and online image repository for macromolecular resolution of cells in human islets. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16287-5
Published: Apr 25th, 2020
We reported islet amyloidosis in a 12.5-year old Caucasian female with type 1 diabetes for 2 years, representing the youngest human reported with this finding. Islet amyloidosis was considered pathognomonic […]
Published: Aug 18th, 2019
Recently published paper with Drs. Tang, Jessup and Campbell-Thompson delineates islet innervation in humans. Sympathetic fibers (TH+) were observed in islets from controls and patients with T1D and the TH+ […]
Published: Aug 2nd, 2018
Recent studies from the lab show decreased islet vessel diameter and increased tortuosity after loss of all beta-cells in a given islet from donors with type 1 diabetes. Link
Published: Oct 8th, 2012
Our research is primarily focused on translational studies for restoring beta cell function in Type 1 Diabetes. High Resolution 3D Imaging of the Human Pancreas Neuro-insular Network- Jove 2018, in […]