Teo Georgescu Lab
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Teo Georgescu Lab
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Neuroendocrinologist Research Fellow with Dave Grattan in the Centre for Neuroendocrinology at University of Otago.

Starting my group at University of Warwick in 2026. Interested in autonomic adaptations during pregnancy.

And all dog related hobbies.
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🚨NEW CNE PAPER

Kisspeptin and early pregnancy: Insights from animal models into hormonal regulation and miscarriage - Decourt - Journal of Neuroendocrinology - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#kisspeptin #miscarriage #pregnancy #hormones #animalmodels
<em>Journal of Neuroendocrinology</em> | BSN Journal | Wiley Online Library
Miscarriage, defined as spontaneous pregnancy loss before 20 weeks of gestation, affects 10–15% of pregnancies in women under 30, rising to over 50% in women over 45. Implantation failure and early p....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 7, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Delighted to share our most recent publication, working with @novo-nordisk.bsky.social. This exciting work explores alternative targets for the treatment of obesity. An analogue of prolactin-releasing peptide targets GPR10-NPFFr2 to reduce body weight

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 1, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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A tale of two cities.

Our lab is presenting work at 3 conferences across the world: students and research assistant (from left to right - @andy-stewartt.bsky.social , Anita, Andrew & Isaac) are at HNNA and MedSci in Christchurch NZ. I was at @bsneuroendo.bsky.social in Bradford UK.
September 4, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Final talk of the day is the Julia Buckingham Award talk by @celinecamon.bsky.social, a prize celebrating an outstanding (Very) Early Career Researcher & her PhD work on #Menopausal Hormone Therapy and DHED & highlighting the support we've provided to help build an exciting career! #BSNbradford2025
September 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Two tremendous ECR prize talks to wrap up a wonderful @bsneuroendo.bsky.social annual meeting. As always, a meeting full of fun, friends and fantastic science. See you all at the next meeting 🤓 #BSN2025 #BSNBradford2025
September 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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An Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study has found that prolactin helps to regulate body temperature while pregnant 🤰

This finding not only furthers understanding of the body's functions during pregnancy, but could have implications for how mammals adapt to thermal changes in the future.

Read more here:
Helpful hormone – prolactin helps mothers keep cool during pregnancy
It supports milk production and stimulates caregiving behaviour in mothers, now a University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study has found prolactin also regulates body temperature during pregnancy.
www.otago.ac.nz
June 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM