Publications

MacMillan HJ, Kong Y, Calvo-Roitberg E, Alonso LC, Pai AA.  2022.  High-throughput analysis of ANRIL circRNA isoforms in human pancreatic islets.. Sci Rep. 12(1):7745.

Kong Y, Hsieh C-H, Alonso LC.  2018.  : A lncRNA at the CDKN2A/B Locus With Roles in Cancer and Metabolic Disease.. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 9:405.

Kong Y, Ebrahimpour P, Liu Y, Yang C, Alonso LC.  2018.  Pancreatic Islet Embedding for Paraffin Sections.. J Vis Exp. (136)

Kong Y, Sharma RB, Ly S, Stamateris RE, Jesdale WM, Alonso LC.  2018.  T2D Genome-Wide Association Study Risk SNPs Impact Locus Gene Expression and Proliferation in Human Islets.. Diabetes. 67(5):872-884.

Stamateris RE, Sharma RB, Kong Y, Ebrahimpour P, Panday D, Ranganath P, Zou B, Levitt H, Parambil NAbraham, O'Donnell CP et al..  2016.  Glucose Induces Mouse β-Cell Proliferation via IRS2, MTOR, and Cyclin D2 but Not the Insulin Receptor.. Diabetes. 65(4):981-95.

Kong Y, Sharma RB, Nwosu BU, Alonso LC.  2016.  Islet biology, the CDKN2A/B locus and type 2 diabetes risk.. Diabetologia. 59(8):1579-93.