Brian Akhophong

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Graduate Student

Advisor: Emilyn Alejandro, PhD
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Education

BA, Physiology, University of Minnesota, 2017

Awards & Recognition

2016 – 2017 Undergraduate Research Opportunities (UROP)

Research Funding Grants

2020 – 2022 Regenerative Medicine Minnesota Grant (092319 DS 002)

2018 – 2020 R03 Supplement (5R03DK114465-02)

Publications

  • Beetch M, Akhaphong B, Clifton B, Wong A, Jo S, Mohan R, Abrahante Llorens JE, Alejandro EU. Placental mTOR deficiency in utero enhances response to hepatic insulin action preceding high-fat diet induced insulin resistance in adult mice. 2022 Sep. Manuscript Submitted