1. PERK eIF2alpha kinase regulates cell proliferation, insulin synthesis and secretion in pancreatic beta cells Open Access Author: Wang, Rong Title: PERK eIF2alpha kinase regulates cell proliferation, insulin synthesis and secretion in pancreatic beta cells Graduate Program: Genetics Keywords: PERK eIF2alpha kinaseCa2+ dynamicsinsulin secretioninsulin biosynthesisdiabetesER stressbeta cell proliferation File: Download Rong_Wang_Thesis_Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Douglas Cavener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorZhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-ChairRichard W Ordway, Committee MemberGong Chen, Committee MemberMelissa Rolls, Committee Member