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Patricia Brubaker
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Latest papers
Durability of Linear Small-Intestinal Growth Following Treatment Discontinuation of Long-Acting Glucagon-Like Peptide 2 (GLP-2) Analogues.
JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition · 2021
Latest funding
- $895,050
Establishing the relationship between the intestinotrophic factor glucagon like peptide-2 and the microbiome in neonatal piglets with short bowel syndrome
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $478,125
Revolutionizing the treatment of neonatal short bowel syndrome by novel therapeutic approaches to intestinal growth
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $765,000
Mechanisms underlying circadian secretion of the anti-diabetic hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1: therapeutic potential
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
1 publications.
Durability of Linear Small-Intestinal Growth Following Treatment Discontinuation of Long-Acting Glucagon-Like Peptide 2 (GLP-2) Analogues.
Hinchliffe T, Pauline ML, Wizzard PR, Nation PN, Brubaker P, Campbell JR, Kim Y, Dimitriadou V, Wales PW, Turner JM
Establishing the relationship between the intestinotrophic factor glucagon like peptide-2 and the microbiome in neonatal piglets with short bowel syndrome
Principal investigators: Turner, Justine M
Keywords: Glucagon Like Peptide 2; Intestinal Adaptation; Intestinal Failure; Microbiome; Probiotics; Short Bowel Syndrome; Short Chain Fatty Acids
Revolutionizing the treatment of neonatal short bowel syndrome by novel therapeutic approaches to intestinal growth
Principal investigators: Turner, Justine M
Keywords: Epidermal Growth Factor; Glucagon Like Peptide 2; Insulin Like Growth Factor 1; Intestinal Adaptation; Intestinal Failure; Neonate; Parenteral Nutrition; Piglet; Short Bowel Syndrome; Trophic Factors
Mechanisms underlying circadian secretion of the anti-diabetic hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1: therapeutic potential
Principal investigators: Brubaker, Patricia L
Keywords: Cell Signaling; Circadian; Glp-1; Glucose; In Vitro; In Vivo; Insulin; Intestine; Metabolism; Secretion
Elucidating the role of Bmal1 in regulating circadian secretion of glucagon-like peptide-1 from the intestinal L cell
Principal investigators: Martchenko, Alexandre
Keywords: Circadian Rhythms; Diabetes And Metabolic Syndrome; Glucagon-Like Peptide-1; Rhythmic Secretion
Mechanisms dictating the actions of glucagon-like peptide-2, a unique therapeutic for intestinal disorders
Principal investigators: Brubaker, Patricia L
Keywords: Cellular; Glp-2; Growth; Hormone; Intestine; Mechanistic; Molecular; Proliferation; Stem Cells; Whole-Animal
Canada Research Chair Tier 1
Principal investigators: Brubaker, Patricia L
Keywords: Crc
Role of TNF alpha in inflammation-induced impairments in glucagon-like peptide-1 release
Principal investigators: Gagnon, Jeffrey
Keywords: Diabetes; Glucagon-Like Peptide 1; Inflammation
""Role of the SNARE proteins in exocytosis of the intestinal hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1""
Principal investigators: Brubaker, Patricia
Interactions between glucagon-like peptide-2 and intestinal insulin-like growth factor-1 signalling in the regulation of intestinal growth and function
Principal investigators: Brubaker, Patricia L
Keywords: Erbb; Glucagon-Like Peptide-2; Growth; Insulin-Like Growth Factor Receptor; Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1; Intestinal Barrier Function; Intestinal Stem Cells; Intestine; Signaling
Role of fatty acid transport proteins in the stimulatory effects of fatty acids on the secretion of the insulinotropic hormone glucagon-like peptide-1.
Principal investigators: Poreba, Monika
Keywords: Cell Culture; Diabetes; Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Secretion; In Vitro; In Vivo; Murine; Oleic Acid; Physiology; Radioimmunoassay; Sirna
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