I am delighted to share that I have awarded the @advancehe.bsky.social Advance HE Fellowship @universityofleeds.bsky.social @envleeds.bsky.social

Feeling honoured to be supported in my research by The Royal Society, The Royal society Grant will help my group research greatly. Our recent publication in lnkd.in/epUUwTTT will be having some interesting follow up - Let's go. @universityofleeds.bsky.social @food science and nutrition at UoL

Congratulations to Dr AlMutairy for her PhD viva today. Very proud. Thank you very much Dr Emer Fitzpatrick and Dr David Buckley for examining. @leerobertslab.bsky.social and @richard Cubbon co supervisors @envleeds.bsky.social @licamm.bsky.social

Amino acid is a major carbon source for hepatic lipogenesis. #CellMetabolism

"This study uncovers the significant role of amino acids in hepatic lipogenesis and suggests a previously unappreciated nutritional intervention target for MASLD."

Open Access
www.cell.com/cell-metabol...

Christmas’s decorations are ready. The merry Christmas spirit can start. Last few weeks before breaks. Best of luck to all of you for this last round. @envleeds.bsky.social

What a gala #NAPIC launch event it was! Immensely grateful to BBSRC, Innovate UK & our partners from industry, academia, regulations, investors in this ecosystem to make #alternativeproteins mainstream! The journey just begun & lot of impacts to look forward to and have a healthy and sustainable 🌎!

#Piezo1 at CD31-VE-cadherin intercellular junctions🤠

HA-tagged Piezo1 localized at CD31-VE-cad junctions in retinal vein

CD31 or VE-cad (but not VEGFR2)⏫junctional enrichment of HA-Piezo1 (FLIM COS-7)

CD31 OE⏬Piezo1-mediated Ca2+ flux (HUVEC)

#CommsBio 2024
www.nature.com/articles/s42...

Here's a link to my latest research on how endothelial Piezo1 regulates cerebral blood flow and impacts brain function 🧠 It was a tweet; now sharing it here on 🦋
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Fat Cells have a memory, possibly explaining why it’s so hard to lose weight & keep it off.

Some of the negative epigenetic changes seen with obesity are present even 2 years after bariatric surgery despite weight loss.

#Obesity #MedSky #NutSky

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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New to Bluesky, I am getting started. Hello everyone.