Episode 17: Alejandro Caicedo, PhD, Professor of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

<p>In this episode, Alejandro Caicedo joins Monica Westley to discuss his research in the type 1 diabetes space. Dr. Caicedo's research focuses on the biology of human islets and how the islets interact with the environment.</p> <p>Interested in learning more about Dr. Caicedo's research?</p> <p>Checkout the following published articles:</p> <p>1)<a href='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31882565/'> The Local Paracrine Actions of the Pancreatic α-Cell</a></p> <p>2) <a href='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32245801/'>Secretory Functions of Macrophages in the Human Pancreatic Islet Are Regulated by Endogenous Purinergic Signaling</a></p> <p>3) <a href='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29514065/'>Paracrine Interactions within the Pancreatic Islet Determine the Glycemic Set Point</a></p> <p>4) <a href='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29514070/'>The Pericyte of the Pancreatic Islet Regulates Capillary Diameter and Local Blood Flow</a></p>