Philip W. Raess
| Years in MSTP | 2000-2009 |
| PhD | Biochemistry |
| Mentor | Alan Attie |
| Thesis |
A Novel Role for Cholecystokinin in Beta-Cell Growth and Survival |
Publications
Lavine JA, Raess PW, Stapleton DS, Rabaglia ME, Suhonen JI, Schueler KL, Koltes JE, Dawson JA, Yandell BS, Samuelson LC, Beinfeld MC, Davis DB, Hellerstein MK, Keller MP, Attie AD. 2010. Cholecystokinin is upregulated in obese islets and expands beta-cell mass by increasing beta-cell survival. Endocrinology: in press.
Lavine JA, Raess PW, Davis DB, Rabaglia ME, Presley BK, Keller MP, Beinfeld MC, Kopin AS, Newgard CB, Attie AD. 2010. Contamination with E1A-positive wild-type adenovirus accounts for species-specific stimulation of islet cell proliferation by CCK: a cautionary note. Mol Endocrinol 24:464-7. PMCID: 2817600
Lavine JA, Raess PW, Davis DB, Rabaglia ME, Presley BK, Keller MP, Beinfeld MC, Kopin AS, Newgard CB, Attie AD. 2008. Overexpression of pre-pro-cholecystokinin stimulates beta cell proliferation in mouse and human islets with retention of islet function. Mol Endocrin 22:2716-28.
Clee SM, Yandell BS, Schueler KM, Rabaglia ME, Richards OC, Raines SM, Kabara EA, Klass DM, Mui ET, Stapleton DS, Gray-Keller MP, Young MB, Stoehr JP, Lan H, Boronenkov I, Raess PW, Flowers MT, Attie AD. 2006. Positional cloning of Sorcs1, a type 2 diabetes quantitative trait locus. Nat Genet 38:688-93.