Gabriela Ribeiro
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Gabriela Ribeiro
@ribeirogabri.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Metabolism & Nutrition @ NOVA Medical School, Lisbon PT | PhD Neuroscience | Reward-related feeding behavior research | 👩🏽‍🔬🍎🧠
Thrillers fan & sunsets seeker.
Our recent paper on Microbiota- Brain interplay in Appetite Weight management is now open access thanks to the @ajpgi
Check the full text here: lnkd.in/dseRFNrf
April 27, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I am really happy to have been part of the World Obesity Day and the acknowledgement by @easoobesity.bsky.social and @ecpobesity.bsky.social

It was a great team effort from NOVA Medical School💥
February 19, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Some of the media coverage of our paper published in this month in @plosbiology.org

#Postingestivereward & #obesity| doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002936
January 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Reposted by Gabriela Ribeiro
Consequently, you need to reprogram your brain; even after surgery.
Obesity has been linked to behavioral & brain changes related to #overeating. @ribeirogabri.bsky.social &co show that post-ingestive nutrient stimulation influences human food choices via behavioral reinforcement, conserved in #obesity & after bariatric surgery 🧪 @plosbiology.org plos.io/4fmaT8Z
December 18, 2024 at 12:34 PM
Reposted by Gabriela Ribeiro
Obesity has been linked to behavioral & brain changes related to #overeating. @ribeirogabri.bsky.social &co show that post-ingestive nutrient stimulation influences human food choices via behavioral reinforcement, conserved in #obesity & after bariatric surgery 🧪 @plosbiology.org plos.io/4fmaT8Z
December 18, 2024 at 12:23 PM
I'm really happy to share our latest publication on #postingestive #reinforcement and obesity in @plosbiology.org.

This was a very special work thanks to Albino J. Oliveira-Maia, the remaining authors and #patients with #obesity that made this study possible.

journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
Postingestive reward acts through behavioral reinforcement and is conserved in obesity and after bariatric surgery
Obesity has been associated with altered reward-related eating behavior and brain changes that may be related to overeating. This behavioral and neuroimaging study shows that postingestive nutrient st...
journals.plos.org
December 18, 2024 at 11:33 AM