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leaD researcher
Vallejo Fernández De la Reguera, Mario
Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Alberto Sols
C/ Arturo Duperier
28029 Madrid
(+34) 91 585 44 80 [email protected] group Website
gROUP MEMBERS
Staff members: Fernández Pérez, Antonio | Mirasierra Cuevas, Mercedes
Main lines of research
• The characterization of phenotypic alterations of pancreatic islets in the absence of the homeoprotein Alx3.
• The requirement of Alx3 for the maintenance of glucose homeostasis and metabolic activity in vivo.
• The identification of transcriptional targets regulated by Alx3.
• Alx3 and diabetic pregnancy: the role of Alx3 in the regulation of the development of the neural tube
and vulnerability to hyperglycaemic insult in its absence.
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