Akin Sogunro
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- BS
- Johns Hopkins University, Molecular & Cellular Biology (2018)
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Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Akin Sogunro's published research.
Boby Mathew
Christian Felipe Ruiz, PhD
Christy Zheng
Daniel McQuaid
Ken Huaijin Loh, PhD, BSc
Jeremy B. Jacox, MD, PhD
Publications
2026
Beta cell-derived cholecystokinin drives obesity-associated pancreatic adenocarcinoma development
Garcia CC, Venkat A, McQuaid DC, Agabiti SS, Tong A, Mathew B, Cardone RL, Starble R, Ruiz CF, Zheng C, Sogunro A, Jacox JB, Loh KH, Kibbey RG, Krishnaswamy S, Muzumdar MD. Beta cell-derived cholecystokinin drives obesity-associated pancreatic adenocarcinoma development. Nature Communications 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-69821-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThis study investigates how beta cell-derived cholecystokinin drives obesity-associated pancreatic cancer development, showing that targeting endocrine signaling could prevent tumor progression in obesity-related contexts.