Investigating the role of Hippo pathway in Type 1 Diabetes Oct 10, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
The prevalence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is on the rise, posing a significant burden on healthcare systems. T1D results from the immune system mistakenly attacking insulin-producing pancreatic β-cells, necessitating lifelong insulin treatment and cont...
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Dr Amin Ardestani's Projects (4)
Targeting the Hippo pathway for beta cell regeneration in diabetes Mar 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Our research focuses on a key problem in diabetes: the loss of pancreatic β-cells, which produce insulin, the hormone that controls blood sugar. In both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, the reduction in these cells leads to high blood sugar and serious he...
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Wolfson Equipment bid 2023 - Confocal Imaging ZEISS Elyra 7 with Lattice SIM² Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2029