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Roberta Haddad-Tovolli
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Neuroscientist focusing on how the female brain rewires throughout life
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A gut hormone governing protein appetite and longevity
Nature Metabolism, Published online: 14 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s42255-025-01278-xA study in Nature Metabolism reports a protein-responsive gut hormone that regulates appetite, sleep and organismal lifespan. This finding sheds light on the evolutionarily conserved endocrine system that controls dietary protein intake.
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April 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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🧠🍽️ La investigadora de l’IDIBAPS Roberta Haddad ha visitat l’Amreican School of Barcelona per fer el taller "Qui s'encarrega de la gana? Preguntem-ho al cervell" amb nens de 5-6 anys

Curiositat científica des de ben petits! 🔍👦👧
April 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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🆕IDIBAPS opens a position for Junior Group Leader in Computational Cancer Biomedicine to establish an independent group

Expertise in bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, and multi-omics data integration to drive innovation in cancer research

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March 18, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Maternal exercise prevents metabolic disorders in offspring mice through SERPINA3C
Nature Metabolism, Published online: 31 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s42255-024-01213-6Adipose-secreted SERPINA3C in exercised dams protects their offspring from high-fat diet-induced metabolic disorders by promoting KLF4-mediated anti-inflammatory effects…
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January 31, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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Happy to put together the neural mechanisms related to the development of gestational food cravings 🤰 🍩
We still have so much to understand about the female brain 🧠
Thanks to @nakaki_a @FatimaCrispi @crovetto_franci

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Neural mechanisms and health implications of food cravings during pregnancy
Food cravings, an intense desire to consume specific foods, are a complex interplay of cognitive, emotional, behavioral, physiological, and cultural f…
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January 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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This phenomenon could be responsible for variation in age-related cognitive decline among women

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X chromosome passed from mother to daughter influences brain ageing
X-chromosome inactivation affects age-related decline in spatial memory.
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January 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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This Review outlines advances in our understanding of the metabolic control of puberty in the 60 years since Kennedy and Mitra’s seminal work (£) go.nature.com/3TiSxhM
Figure showing a summary of the major signalling pathways engaged by hypothalamic long form of the leptin receptor in pubertal development
January 20, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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A high-resolution awake mouse fMRI platform that minimises image distortion.
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Representative images are shown indicating connections between the barrel cortex and retrosplenial area from an injection in the barrel cortex (Left panel) as well as the visual cortex and cingulate connection from an injection in the visual cortex (Right panel).
January 19, 2025 at 9:21 AM