Professor Shanta Persaud Academics Supervisors Professor of Diabetes & Endocrinology Head, Guy’s Campus Section, School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine & Sciences. Research subject areas Diabetes Contact details shanta.persaud@kcl.ac.uk
Neuropeptide Neuromedin B does not alter body weight and glucose homeostasis nor does it act as an insulin-releasing peptide Cikes, D., Atanes, P., Cronin, S. J. F., Hagelkrüys, A., Huang, G. C., Persaud, S. J. & Penninger, J. M., Dec 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 9383. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13060-0 Lipid-induced glucose intolerance is driven by impaired glucose kinetics and insulin metabolism in healthy individuals Tricò, D., Mengozzi, A., Baldi, S., Bizzotto, R., Olaniru, O., Toczyska, K., Huang, G. C., Seghieri, M., Frascerra, S., Amiel, S. A., Persaud, S., Jones, P., Mari, A. & Natali, A., 24 Jun 2022, In: Metabolism. 134, 155247, 155247. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2022.155247 β-cell replacement therapy for type 1 diabetes: closer and closer Jones, P. M. & Persaud, S. J., Jun 2022, In: Diabetic Medicine. 39, 6, e14834. Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.14834 The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine has direct effects on beta cells, promoting insulin secretion and increasing beta-cell mass Liu, B., Ruz-Maldonado, I., Toczyska, K., Olaniru, O. E., Zariwala, M. G., Hopkins, D., Zhao, M. & Persaud, S. J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1111/dom.14791 In vitro profiling and functional assessments of the anti-diabetic capacity of phenolic-rich extracts of Bulbine natalensis and Bulbine frutescens Oyedemi, S. O., Atanes, P., Aiyegoro, O. A., Amoo, S. O., Swain, S. S. & Persaud, S. J., 16 Dec 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Diabetic Medicine. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.14770 Diabetes basic science research takes centre stage Persaud, S., Dec 2021, In: Diabetic Medicine. 38, 12, e14734. Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.14734 Obesity-induced changes in human islet G protein-coupled receptor expression: Implications for metabolic regulation Atanes Juiz, P., Ashik, T. & Persaud, S., Dec 2021, In: Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 228, 107928. Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pharmthera.2021.107928 SNAP-tag-enabled super-resolution imaging reveals constitutive and agonist-dependent trafficking of GPR56 in pancreatic β-cells Olaniru, O. E., Cheng, J., Ast, J., Arvaniti, A., Atanes, P., Huang, G. C., King, A. J. F., Jones, P. M., Broichhagen, J., Hodson, D. J. & Persaud, S. J., Nov 2021, In: Molecular Metabolism. 53, 101285. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2021.101285 Drug reformulation for a neglected disease. The NANOHAT project to develop a safer more effective sleeping sickness drug. Sanderson, L., Da Silva, M., Sekhar, G., Brown, R., Burrell-Saward, H., Fidanboylu, M., Liu, B., Dailey, L. A., Dreiss, C., Lorenz, C., Christie, M., Persaud, S., Yardley, V., Croft, S., Valero, M. & Thomas, S., 15 Apr 2021, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 4, 31 p., e0009276. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009276 Direct Stimulatory Effects of the CB2 Ligand JTE 907 in Human and Mouse Islets Ruz-Maldonado, I., Atanes, P., Huang, G. C., Liu, B. & Persaud, S. J., 22 Mar 2021, In: Cells. 10, 3, p. 1-14 14 p., 700. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10030700 View all publications
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