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Sofia Ahola
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Assistant Professor at Uni Birmingham, 🇬🇧 working on mitochondrial diseases, stress signalling, metabolism and ferroptosis.
Hobby science artist 🎨
http://www.sofiaahola.com
PhD 🇫🇮 @helsinkiuni | Postdoc 🇩🇪 @mpiage @cecad
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It was great working with you and contribute this small part in your project! Will be a colorful reminder of cool science on your wall! 🖼️🧫🧪🖌️😀
August 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Cell Metabolism www.cell.com/cell-metabol...
Localized GLP1 receptor pre-internalization directs pancreatic alpha cell to beta cell communication
Tong et al. utilize advanced imaging approaches to reveal that beta cells located next to alpha cells are specially adapted as glucagon sensors by virtue of their high expression levels of GLP1R. Thes...
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August 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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I was also very proud to swim in that lake that was frozen just a week before! :D
June 3, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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I can come up with one reason at least 😀
May 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Was lovely to meet you all there!
April 25, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Great to see this out! Such a beautiful paper! 🥂
April 5, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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I think the co-essentiality of Parkin and Oma1 is indeed the most stricking finding and that it is indeed via fusion. How is the mtDNA maintenance actually regulated in these conditions is still a mystery to me
February 21, 2025 at 10:35 AM