Yumi Imai
Section Chief, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iowa City VA Healthcare System · Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
PresentEndocrinology and Metabolism Section · Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
- 1986–1989
- 1982–1986
Research
Insulin resistance or insulin deficiency. Which is the primary cause of NIDDM?
Review · Diabetes · 1994 · Last of 3 authors · 275 citations
Evidence that IRS-2 phosphorylation is required for insulin action in hepatocytes
Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1998 · 140 citations
Diabetologia · 2014 · Last of 8 authors · 138 citations
11 papers
11 papers
9 papers
6 papers
- MH
5 papers
- DC
4 papers
4 papers
3 papers
Grants
- 2011–2027
Role of Lipid Droplet Proteins in Islet Function in Diabetes and Obesity
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $5M · University of Iowa
- 2021–2024
A Role and Regulation of Glucose Responsive Lipolysis in Pancreatic Beta Cells
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Iowa City Va Medical Center
- 2009–2011
Role of Pancreatic Neuropeptide Y in Obesity and Diabetes
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R03
Contact PI · $142.8K · Eastern Virginia Medical School
- 2005–2011
Role of Neuropeptide Y in Diabetes and Obesity
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · K08
Contact PI · $659.2K · University of Pennsylvania