The research interests of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism extends across the spectrum from basic to clinical research
and cover many of the disciplines associated with state-of-the-art
endocrinological investigation. These include, but are not limited to,
endocrine autoimmunity, pathogenesis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
mellitus, mechanisms underlying insulin resistance, pancreatic
development, beta cell differentiation, pathogenesis of obesity,
hormonal regulation of cardiovascular function, pathogenesis of
osteoporosis, clinical investigation of hypothalamic-pituitary
dysfunction and hormonal regulation of gene transcription and cell
signaling, and genetic and metabolic studies of lipid metabolism and transport.
