Alan Saltiel Følg Alan
Professor and Director
UCSD/UCLA Diabetes Research Center and Institute for Diabetes and Metabolic Health, University of California, San Diego, United States
Biografi
Dr. Alan R. Saltiel is a cell biologist who researches the hormone insulin and how it relates to obesity, diabetes and other metabolic disorders.
He holds 19 patents, has published more than 300 original papers and developed drugs for diabetes and cancer.
The Saltiel laboratory investigates the molecular events involved in the regulation of glucose uptake and storage, with special attention to mechanisms underlying the specificity of the actions of insulin and the links between obesity and diabetes.
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