Joslin Scientists Discover a New Step In A Molecular Pathway Responsible For Neural Tube Defects, A Birth Defect That Is Increased In Diabetic Pregnancies
Joslin Diabetes CenterMary R. Loeken, Ph.D., Investigator in the Section on Islet Cell and Regenerative Biology at Joslin Diabetes Center and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, has discovered a molecular pathway responsible for neural tube defects in diabetic pregnancies.