Dr. Janine Kruit
@jkruit.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. @UMCG, @rug.nl the Netherlands. Study beta-cell biology and insulin action in mother and child. Posts are my own. Diabetes, GDM, metabolism, Women’s Health
Cholesterol stays a fascinating molecule. Involved in essential processes in the cell. Relevant to many diseases. Want to work on it? Check this PhD position werkenbijumcg.nl/-/vacatures/...
PhD position to understand lysosomal cholesterol handling | Werken bij UMC Groningen
werkenbijumcg.nl
April 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Cholesterol stays a fascinating molecule. Involved in essential processes in the cell. Relevant to many diseases. Want to work on it? Check this PhD position werkenbijumcg.nl/-/vacatures/...
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Today, UG staff members strike in protest against the cuts to higher education. Staff members will put their work on hold to draw attention to the disastrous consequences.
The Board supports the message; they will wear red squares as a sign of protest. Will you join? 🟥
www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...
The Board supports the message; they will wear red squares as a sign of protest. Will you join? 🟥
www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...
March 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Today, UG staff members strike in protest against the cuts to higher education. Staff members will put their work on hold to draw attention to the disastrous consequences.
The Board supports the message; they will wear red squares as a sign of protest. Will you join? 🟥
www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...
The Board supports the message; they will wear red squares as a sign of protest. Will you join? 🟥
www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...
Happy international women’s day!
March 8, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Happy international women’s day!
Mind the clock, also during pregnancy. Supports the call to protect women rights better during pregnancy! No more night shifts....
Cell Metabolism www.cell.com/cell-metabol...
Cell Metabolism www.cell.com/cell-metabol...
Maternal circadian rhythms during pregnancy dictate metabolic plasticity in offspring
Yao et al. demonstrate that maternal circadian rhythms during pregnancy impact placental
signature and fetal rhythm. Diet-induced obesity in offspring is exacerbated by in
utero chronodisruption. The ...
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March 8, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Mind the clock, also during pregnancy. Supports the call to protect women rights better during pregnancy! No more night shifts....
Cell Metabolism www.cell.com/cell-metabol...
Cell Metabolism www.cell.com/cell-metabol...
Excited to share our latest work showing that prenatal exposure to elevated maternal glucose levels without maternal obesity modestly affected glucose regulation in offspring. Study of GDM offspring by Kaja Hribar @umcgroningen.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social
#DOHaD
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#DOHaD
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Gestational hyperglycaemia impacts glucose control and insulin sensitivity in mouse offspring
Scientific Reports - Gestational hyperglycaemia impacts glucose control and insulin sensitivity in mouse offspring
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February 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Excited to share our latest work showing that prenatal exposure to elevated maternal glucose levels without maternal obesity modestly affected glucose regulation in offspring. Study of GDM offspring by Kaja Hribar @umcgroningen.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social
#DOHaD
rdcu.be/ebEZv
#DOHaD
rdcu.be/ebEZv
Honoured to received ‘IUS promovendi’ from the University of Groningen, which means I have the right to promote PhD candidates. Feels like recognition for a task I’m doing with great pleasure; the supervision of PhD candidates.
#iedereenprofessor @unigroningen.bsky.social
#iedereenprofessor @unigroningen.bsky.social
February 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Honoured to received ‘IUS promovendi’ from the University of Groningen, which means I have the right to promote PhD candidates. Feels like recognition for a task I’m doing with great pleasure; the supervision of PhD candidates.
#iedereenprofessor @unigroningen.bsky.social
#iedereenprofessor @unigroningen.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Janine Kruit
The 3 different mechanisms that drive hunger
From an excellent new review article
@nejm.org
Deconvoluting the gut microbiota circuity role is a work in progress
nejm.org/doi/full/10....
From an excellent new review article
@nejm.org
Deconvoluting the gut microbiota circuity role is a work in progress
nejm.org/doi/full/10....
January 22, 2025 at 10:10 PM
The 3 different mechanisms that drive hunger
From an excellent new review article
@nejm.org
Deconvoluting the gut microbiota circuity role is a work in progress
nejm.org/doi/full/10....
From an excellent new review article
@nejm.org
Deconvoluting the gut microbiota circuity role is a work in progress
nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Sunday morning read: wished my adipocytes had forgot more.... Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss
rdcu.be/d1UXw
rdcu.be/d1UXw
Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss
Nature - Stable epigenetic changes indicate the existence of an obesogenic memory in mouse adipocytes that primes cells for pathological responses in an obesogenic environment and potentially...
rdcu.be
December 1, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Sunday morning read: wished my adipocytes had forgot more.... Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss
rdcu.be/d1UXw
rdcu.be/d1UXw
First post, directly for a good reason 😃 Great PhD defence last week by the excellent PhD student Kaja Hribar. Congrats! Job well done!
November 18, 2024 at 9:08 PM
First post, directly for a good reason 😃 Great PhD defence last week by the excellent PhD student Kaja Hribar. Congrats! Job well done!