Education
B.Tech Biotechnology, Anna University, India, 2008
M.S. Molecular Medicine, University of Sheffield, UK, 2009
Ph.D. Endocrinology, Lund University, Sweden, 2015
Bio
Vini Nagaraj is a Research Associate in Dr. McClenaghan’s Lab studying ATP-sensitive potassium channelopathies.
Research Focus
AIMS syndrome, KATP channels, Channelopathies, Electrophysiology
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Krus U, King B, Nagaraj V, et al. The complement inhibitor CD59 regulates insulin secretion by modulating exocytotic events. Cell metabolism. 2014;19(5):883-90. doi:10.1016/j.cmet.2014.03.001.