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Peter Thompson
@thompsonisletlab.bsky.social
ECR Assistant Prof at UManitoba, Islet biology and Type 1 Diabetes focus.
🎉Very excited to share our new work on senescence and insulin processing now out in @DiabetologiaJnl link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Fantastic effort by my @dream-diabetes.bsky.social trainees, along with @yichunchen.bsky.social @bruceverchere.bsky.social
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https://link.springer.com/article/10.100…
November 14, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Very excited to share new work on the origins of beta cell senescence in #T1D led by talented PhD student Jasmine Pipella! 🥂🎉 online today!

diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/art...
Autoreactive T Cells and Cytokine Stress Drive β-Cell Senescence Entry and Accumulation in Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from a complex dialogue between the immune system and islets characterized by T cell–mediated autoimmune destruction of pancr
diabetesjournals.org
June 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM
📢The lab turned 5 in March 😲... where did the time go? Looking forward to celebrating our 5th anniversary all year long with more great science and the fantastic trainees and staff that encourage me everyday! 🥂😄
April 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM