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Gerald J Prud`homme


Gerald J Prud`homme

Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science, St. Michael`s Hospital, Canada

Biography

Gerald J. Prud’homme is Professor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Canada; and Clinician-Scientist, Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science (St. Michael's Hospital), Toronto. He holds an M.D. degree, and is a specialist in pathology. He was a research fellow at the Charles H. Best Institute and Institute of Immunology, University of Toronto, the Scripps Research Institute (La Jolla, California), and the McGill Cancer Centre (Montreal). His research interests are in the areas of diabetes and autoimmune diseases. He is a member of the Banting and Best Diabetes Centre in Toronto

Abstract

Abstract : Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and GLP-1 treatment blocks the activation of the NF-kB infl ammatory pathway and promotes the survival and proliferation of human pancreatic beta cells

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