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William L Lowe, MD
Deputy Director of NUCATS

Dr. Lowe's research focuses on various aspects of growth factors and metabolism. He has a long-standing interest in the insulin-like growth factors and has recently investigated the role of the insulin-like growth factors in pancreatic islet cell biology, especially in the context of islet cell transplantation. Other research interests include the generation of insulin-secreting cells from embryonic stem cells and the genetics of complex diseases.

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