Asst. Professor @USask. Physiology, islet biology, amyloid, metabolic diseases 🌐 http://ycclab.cahttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3m4xyq3sbsc2dChildren born to mothers with T1D are less likely to develop T1D than those with an affected father or sibling- linked to changes in DNA methylation at T1D risk genes [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Nov 2025 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xyq3sbsc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3luyi6d5tos2lSmaller islets are preferentially lost during the development of T1D https://diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/article-abstract/doi/10.2337/db25-0326/163046/Loss-of-Insulin-Positive-Cell-Clusters-Precedes?redirectedFrom=fulltext28 Jul 2025 01:51 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3luyi6d5tos2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3lstipus4es2oHappy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 I'm excited to be part of this special topic and thrilled to share our work with the public. Research matters, and we truly appreciate the support from everyone involved, including the government and funding agencies. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jun 2025 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lstipus4es2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3lrlmx75gdc2gBreakthrough T1D Walk 2025 in Saskatoon 🩵💙🩵14 Jun 2025 18:57 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrlmx75gdc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3lpuj4sjoe22jhttps://www.jci.org/articles/view/17984523 May 2025 20:52 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpuj4sjoe22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3lpdr2qoegk2ghttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112472500462017 May 2025 04:58 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpdr2qoegk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/yichunchen.bsky.social/post/3lhwj3aw6z22tWCVM is hiring a TT assistant/associate professor: https://wcvm.usask.ca/departments/biomedical/vbms-tenure-track-faculty.php (Saskatoon is beautiful- even in the winter☺️)11 Feb 2025 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:wpxerrfjbof2cfncsdvbjrpd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhwj3aw6z22t