Induced pluripotent stem cells as a source for generating pancreatic islet endocrine cells represent a great research tool for deciphering the molecular mechanisms of lineage commitment, a layered multi-step process. Additionally, targeted gene silencing by using GapmeRs, short antisense oligonucleotides,…
We are very happy to annouce the publication of a study led by Dr. Ana Vacaru (Group Leader of the BetaUpreg Research Group, Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology “Nicolae Simionescu”, Bucharest, Romania) investigating the link between bisphenol A (BPA)…
Congratulations to Andreas Mathisen, our 3rd-year PhD candidate, for receiving FIRST prize for “The Best Oral Presentation Award” at the 17th Annual Research Presentations arranged by the Research School in Clinical Medicine. This event took place between 25 and 26…
We are very happy to annouce the publication of a study led by Prof. Charna Dibner (Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery and Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva), Dr. Vlad Petrenko and…
We are very happy to annouce that our collaboration study led by Dr. Seung Kim (Professor in the Department of Developmental Biology at Stanford University), aiming at developing an immunocompetent B6 RIP-DTR mouse model permitting diabetes induction with 100% penetrance,…
We had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Ana Vacaru from the Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology “Nicolae Simionescu”, Bucharest, Romania for a research stay to the Center for Diabetes Research from 15th to 22nd of May 2022. Ana is…
Congratulations to Andreas Mathisen, our PhD student, for receiving the Molecular Metabolism Early Career Researcher prize for the best Blitz Talk at Diabesity Nordic 2022 Meeting, which took place between 9 and 11 of March 2022 at Solstrand, Norway. We…