Robert L. Sorenson

Current Position:  Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Minnesota

Research Interests and areas of potential collaboration:
Adaptation of Islets of Langerhans to pregnancy
Prolactin and Growth Hormone signaling in islets
Hormone regulation of Insulin secrtion
Hormone regulation of Beta cell proliferation

Projects Underway: Prolactin/placental lactogen regulation of islet growth and insulin secretion during pregnancy