Adipose Tissue Biology
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Research Highlights
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Feb. 16 & 17, 2016 DORI Symposium Recorded Presentations
Click here to view the recorded DORI Symposium for both dates (Feb. 16 & 17) in 2016.Feb 17, 2016 | 0 comments | View Post
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2015 ADA and Boehringer Ingelheim Research Award
Congratulations to Janos Peti-Peterdi, MD, PhD, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics director of the Multi-photon Imaging Core at USC as he has been awarded a prestigious 2015 American Diabetes Association and Boehringer Ingelheim Research Award: Kidney Disease and Renal Insufficiency in theJun 22, 2015 | 0 comments | View Post
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DORI researcher Katie Page MD has published a new study in PNAS
DORI researcher, Katie Page, MD, has published a new study in PNAS “Differential effects of fructose versus glucose on brain and appetitive responses to food cues and decisions for food rewards.” Below is the link to the article: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/05/04/fructose-may-increase-cravings-for-high-calorie-foods/ BelowMay 14, 2015 | 0 comments | View Post
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In The News
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Tom Buchanan, MD and Steven Mittelman, MD, PhD on KPCC Friday, Sept. 23, 2016
Drs. Tom Buchanan and Steven Mittelman were on KPCC Friday, 9/23, morning. Below is the link to the audio: http://www.scpr.org/news/2016/09/23/64734/on-the-frontlines-of-the-fight-against-type-2-diab/Sep 23, 2016 | 0 comments | View Post
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The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes
The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes The genetic architecture of common traits, including the number, frequency, and effect sizes of inherited variants that contribute to individual risk, has been long debated. Genome-wide association studies have identified scores of commonJul 25, 2016 | 0 comments | View Post
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Gene protects women from heart disease
USC researchers have identified a gene variant that decreases the risk of heart disease — but only among women. Men who carry the variant receive no protective effect. Hooman Allayee, senior author of the study and associate professor of preventiveFeb 05, 2016 | 0 comments | View Post
