Episode 49: Dame Frances Ashcroft, PhD, Royal Society GlaxoSmithKline Research Professor at the University Laboratory of Physiology, Oxford

<p>In this episode, Dame Frances Ashcroft joins us to discuss her research and recent publication titled, <a href='https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-10189-x'>Diabetes causes marked inhibition of mitochondrial metabolism in pancreatic β-cells</a>. </p> <p>Dr. Frances Ashcroft's research focuses on ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels and their role in insulin secretion, in both health and disease. To learn more about her research visit her website below.</p> <p><a href='https://www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/research/ashcroft-group'>Ashcroft Group</a></p> <p>Photographer: Robert Taylor</p>