Episode 17: Alejandro Caicedo, PhD, Professor of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

In this episode, Alejandro Caicedo joins Monica Westley to discuss his research in the type 1 diabetes space. Dr. Caicedo's research focuses on the biology of human islets and how the islets interact with the environment.

Interested in learning more about Dr. Caicedo's research?

Checkout the following published articles:

1) The Local Paracrine Actions of the Pancreatic α-Cell

2) Secretory Functions of Macrophages in the Human Pancreatic Islet Are Regulated by Endogenous Purinergic Signaling

3) Paracrine Interactions within the Pancreatic Islet Determine the Glycemic Set Point

4) The Pericyte of the Pancreatic Islet Regulates Capillary Diameter and Local Blood Flow