Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
OCDEM is a pioneering centre that combines clinical care, research and education in diabetes, endocrine and metabolic diseases. By promoting world-class research, we aim to enhance understanding of these diseases and to accelerate the search for new treatments and cures.
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Latest Publications
Genetic variant effects on gene expression in human pancreatic islets and their implications for T2D.
Viñuela A. et al, (2020), Nat Commun, 11
Diabetes causes marked inhibition of mitochondrial metabolism in pancreatic β-cells.
Haythorne E. et al, (2019), Nat Commun, 10
Whole genome sequence analysis identifies a PAX2 mutation to establish a correct diagnosis for a syndromic form of hyperuricemia.
Stevenson M. et al, (2020), Am J Med Genet A
Donor insulin use predicts beta-cell function after islet transplantation.
Shapey IM. et al, (2020), Diabetes Obes Metab
Heterogeneity of Human Pancreatic Islet Isolation Around Europe: Results of a Survey Study.
Nano R. et al, (2020), Transplantation, 104, 190 - 196
Latest News
Shift workers at increased risk of asthma
17 November 2020
Anne Marland wins Society of Endocrinology 2021 Nikki Kieffer Medal
16 November 2020
Unexpected eating turns on liver clock genes
29 September 2020
New PNAS paper finds that clock-target genes in mice livers become clock controlled only when the animals eat at unexpected times.
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