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Our Mission

Our Mission: To conduct world-class multi-disciplinary research aimed at curing Diabetes Mellitus.

Our research aims to understand and treat multiple forms of diabetes including, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and conditions associated with these diseases.

Our scientists are working on projects focused on the fundemental causes of diabetes as well as novel strategies for treatment.

A wide range of studies are ongoing, from investigations into the biochemistry of insulin signaling to the physiology of insulin release from pancreatic islets and much more.

 

a place of mind, The University of British Columbia

Diabetes Research Group
2350 Health Sciences Mall,
Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z3, Canada
Tel: 604.827.4982

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