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Tyler J. Rodgers

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:zebrafish· 1

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Anna Marie R SchornackiD· 2 shared E. Danielle DeaniD· 2 shared Jade E. StanleyiD· 2 shared Katelyn Sellick· 2 shared Katie Colbert CoateiD· 2 shared Wenbiao CheniD· 2 shared A. K. Singh· 1 shared Alan AttieiD· 1 shared

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Glutamine Metabolism Supports α cell Mass and Glucagon Secretion

Anna Marie R Schornack, Tyler J. Rodgers, Matthew Shou, Walter Siv, Linlin Yin, Katelyn Sellick, Varsha Chigurupati, Joshua Debo, Soham S. Saraf, Paula Grace Nickles, Selina Park, Shannon G. Gibson, Nitin C. Shankar, Jordyn R. Dobson, Soma Behara, , E. Danielle Dean

This study identifies glutaminase as critical for α cell mass and glucagon secretion by linking glutamine metabolism to amino acid sensing and growth.

bioRxiv · Jul 13, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology

Interruption of glucagon signaling augments islet non-alpha cell proliferation in SLC7A2- and mTOR-dependent manners

Katie Colbert Coate, Chunhua Dai, A. K. Singh, Jade E. Stanley, Brittney A. Covington, Amber M. Bradley, Favour O. Oladipupo, Yulong Gong, Scott Wisniewski, Katelyn Sellick, Erick Spears, Greg Poffenberger, Anna Marie R Schornack, Alexandria Bustabad, Tyler J. Rodgers, , E. Danielle Dean

This study shows that blocking glucagon signaling increases non-alpha cell proliferation in islets, dependent on SLC7A2 and mTORC1, across multiple species and models.

Molecular Metabolism · Oct 19, 2024Peer-reviewedCell Biology