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Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) control cell communication networks referred to as cellular signaling. This proposal is focused on understanding the roles of PTPs in cellular signaling networks perturbed in human disease & delineating novel opportunities for therapeutic intervention
Pancreatic Islet Inflammation And Its Role In Diabetes And Islet Transplantation
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$707,370.00
Summary
Diabetes is a major health epidemic & diabetic complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in our community. My studies have increased our understanding of how inflammation contributes to diabetes but also directly led to the discovery of novel therapies that are been trialed in patients with type 1 diabetes undergoing islet cell transplants. My studies have increased our knowledge of the factors that lead to type 1 diabetes and the development of new treatments.