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A History of Innovation, a Vision of a Cure

Founded in 2000, Diabetes Center at UCSF is an integrated team of researchers and physicians in fields of cell development, endocrinology and metabolism, and immunology.
Recent Publications & Related Links

Science Immunology

Vaccine breakthrough hypoxemic COVID-19 pneumonia in patients with auto-Abs neutralizing type I IFNs, M. Anderson et al

Diabetes

Autoantibodies to Perilipin-1 Define a Subset of Acquired Generalized Lipodystrophy, M. Anderson et al.

Science Signaling

ASB4 modulates central melanocortinergic neurons and calcitonin signaling to control satiety and glucose homeostasis, A. Xu et al

Nature Experimental & Molecular Medicine

Metabolic factors in the regulation of hypothalamic innate immune responses in obesity, S. Koliwad et al

Nature

Obesity alters pathology and treatment response in inflammatory disease

Stem Cell Reports

Development of a scalable method to isolate subsets of stem cell-derived pancreatic islet cells

Featured News & Media

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Research ● March 31, 2022

How Obesity Can Rewire the Immune System

When mice with atopic dermatitis—a common type of allergic skin inflammation—are treated with drugs that target the immune system, their thickened, itchy skin generally heals quickly. Sagar Bapat, MD...

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February 28, 2022

New Director of Diabetes Center

The Diabetes Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Anderson, MD, PhD as Director, after serving in an interim capacity since December 2020. Dr. Anderson joined the UCSF faculty in 2003...

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Campus News ● February 21, 2022

JDRF Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship

Martin Thelin, MD PhD a clinical fellow in the Anderson Lab, has been awarded a JDRF Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship in “Gaining insight into type 1 diabetes pathogenesis through STAT gain of...