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Drs. Lin Yuan (Julius Lab) and Muriel Babey (Ingraham Lab) were awarded a Weill Award for Junior Investigators in the Neurosciences Impacted by COVID-19 Setbacks in the amount of $50,000.
Combining their basic and clinical expertise, this team of junior scientists will begin probing a new model to better understand diabetic neuropathy.
Project Title: Mechanisms of sensory nerve damage in type 2 diabetes – a role for insulin dysregulation?