obesity

Achievements

Aims to define the genetic and environmental influences that predispose individuals to obesity

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[:el] Elizabeth Speliotes is gastroenterology specialist and an associate professor of internal medicine, compu­tational medicine and bioinformatics at the University of Michigan Health System. She hopes to uncover nonalcoholic fatty liver disease’s actual pervasiveness and risk, in addi­tion to identifying effective treatments through genetic research....
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A Greek researcher participates in a new major obesity survey

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[:el] Clinicians are being warned not to ignore the increased cardiovascular health risks of those who are classed as either ‘healthy obese’ or deemed to be ‘normal weight’ but have metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes. Academics at the University of Birmingham’s Institute of Applied Health...
Famous Greeks

He holds the key to defeating obesity

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[:el] Tony Tiganis is a Professor and Deputy Head (Research) of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash University. He is Head of the cellular signalling and human disease Tiganis Laboratory. Professor Tiganis is focused on uncovering the pathways involved in human disease states,...
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Greek Australian scientist who fights against obesity

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[:el] Greek-Australian scientist and researcher Tony Tiganis may  hold the key in the fight against obesity. Tiganis is a professor  and Deputy Head (Research) of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Monash University. He is in charge of the Tiganis Laboratory which is a Cellullar...

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