Carmelo QUARTA
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Researcher in Neurometabolism and Energy Balance @Bordeaux Neurocampus, Neurocentre Magendie (Bordeaux), ERC grantee. Food and brain lover. Interested in #neuroplasticity, #heterogeneity #neurophysiology, #neuroendocrinology, #pharmacology
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Great scientific discussion at our MIND-YOUR-FOOD symposium at #NeuroFrance2025, which I had the pleasure of organizing. Huge thanks to all the speakers for sharing their top-notch data and for the engaging debate! @socneuro.bsky.social @sneuroendo.bsky.social
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One of the biggest challenges in treating obesity is that even after weight loss, the body often "remembers" the disease. Targeting inflammation with GLP-1 may be a promising strategy to break this cycle.. Check this out 👇
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GLP-1-mediated targeting of inflammation corrects obesogenic memory in male mice
Obesity-induced biological changes often persist after weight loss and are difficult to reverse, a phenomenon known as ‘obesogenic memory’. This enduring e
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Can brain neurons change their identity in adulthood? Well, we still can't say for sure, but studying the obese brain may provide answers and uncover potentially relevant disease pathways. Happy to share our Opinion piece at TEM where the sky is blue!👇
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Can brain neurons change identity? Lessons from obesity
It has long been thought that the functional identity of mammalian brain neurons is programmed during development and remains stable throughout adult …
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