Brittney A. Covington

Vanderbilt University — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

5h-index83citations11works2.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Pancreatic function and diabetes(10), Diabetes Treatment and Management(4), Diabetes and associated disorders(4), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer(3), Diabetes Management and Research(1)

Publications11 total

Ppid is necessary for overnutrition-induced β-cell loss
American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism·2025Open Access
Hyperaminoacidemia from interrupted glucagon signaling increases pancreatic acinar cell proliferation and size via mTORC1 and YAP pathways
iScience·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Interruption of glucagon signaling augments islet non-alpha cell proliferation in SLC7A2- and mTOR-dependent manners
Molecular Metabolism·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Interruption of glucagon signaling augments islet non-alpha cell proliferation in SLC7A2- and mTOR-dependent manners
2024Open Access
Animal Models for Understanding the Mechanisms of Beta Cell Death during Type 2 Diabetes Pathogenesis
Biomedicines·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Hyperaminoacidemia induces pancreatic α cell proliferation via synergism between the mTORC1 and CaSR-Gq signaling pathways
Nature Communications·2023· 23 citedOpen Access
Macrophages and neutrophils are necessary for ER stress-induced β cell loss
Cell Reports·2022· 28 citedOpen Access
Genome-wide CRISPR screen identified a role for commander complex mediated ITGB1 recycling in basal insulin secretion
Molecular Metabolism·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Macrophages and Neutrophils Are Necessary for ER Stress-Induced Β Cell Loss
SSRN Electronic Journal·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Hyperaminoacidemia induces pancreatic α cell proliferation via synergism between mTORC1 and CaSR-Gq signaling pathways
Research Square (Research Square)·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
In vivo generation and regeneration of β cells in zebrafish
Cell Regeneration·2020· 12 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Wenbiao Chen(11), Bingyuan Yang(7), Zihan Tang(7), Yulong Gong(5), Yue Zhang(5), Katie C. Coate(5), E. Danielle Dean(5), Alvin C. Powers(5), Lisette A. Maddison(3), Sander Haigh(3), Katelyn Sellick(3), Chunhua Dai(3), Erick Spears(3), Jade Stanley(3), Karin J. Bosma(2), Patrick Page-McCaw(2), Maureen Gannon(2), Qing Deng(2), Dingdong Zhang(2), Liu Yang(2)