Bruce A Adams Ph.D.
Associate Specialist, UCSF Diabetes Center and Center for Regeneration Medicine
San Francisco, CA
Specialties and Interests
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Pancreatic beta Cells,
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Pancreatic Ducts,
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Neuropeptides,
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PACAP,
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GnRH,
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Gut Endocrine Cells
Education
Universities
University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
Ph.D., Molecular Biology, Endocrinology
Mentors
Daniel G. Cyr, Ph.D.
J. G. Eales, Ph.D.
Michael S. German, M.D.
Nancy M. Sherwood, Ph.D.
Honors and Awards
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Canadian Diabetes Association Postdoctoral Fellowship
Memberships
Publications
Articles
"Dachshund homologues play a conserved role in islet cell development."
"Feeding and metabolism in mice lacking pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide."
"Knocked down and out: PACAP in development, reproduction and feeding."
"Role of two genes encoding PACAP in early brain development in zebrafish."
"Contaminant effects on the teleost fish thyroid."
"Cloning and localization of three forms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, including the novel whitefish form, in a salmonid, Coregonus clupeaformis."
"Six novel gonadotropin-releasing hormones are encoded as triplets on each of two genes in the protochordate, Ciona intestinalis."
"Transcription and translation of the salmon gonadotropin-releasing hormone genes in brain and gonads of sexually maturing rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)."
"Three forms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, including a novel form, in a basal salmonid, Coregonus clupeaformis."
"Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and growth hormone-releasing hormone-like peptide in sturgeon, whitefish, grayling, flounder and halibut: cDNA sequence, exon skipping and evolution."
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Bruce A Adams Ph.D. has nothing to disclose
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