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Published 1 December 2016 Using the CRISPR/Cas9 “gene scissors” researchers at Lund University Diabetes Centre in Sweden have managed to “turn off” an enzyme that proved to play a key role in the regulation of the diabetes-associated TXNIP…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/decreased-cell-death-and-increased-insulin-production-pancreatic-beta-cells-genome-edit-crisprcas9- 2021-02-09

Published 14 December 2016 Charlotte Ling, professor of epigenetics at the Department of Clinical Sciences in Malmö, Lund University Diabetes Centre, Sweden, has been awarded the European Research Council’s Consolidator Grant. The funding…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/investments-epigenetics-combat-diabetes- 2021-02-09

Published 6 February 2017 BEAt-DKD (“Biomarker Enterprise to Attack Diabetic Kidney Disease”), a unique public private partnership funded by the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), member companies from the European Federation of…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/beat-dkd-innovative-medicines-initiative-project-precision-medicine-dkd- 2021-02-09

Published 5 March 2019 In his research in zebrafish, Olov Andersson of Karolinska Institutet strives to generate insulin-producing cells and new treatment methods for diabetes. This has led to his selection as a recipient of the Leif C…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/prize-awarded-research-zebrafish-could-lead-new-treatments-diabetes- 2021-02-09

Adebayo SanusiAdem YesufAngela EstampadorAshfaq AliAzra KurbasicDmitry ShogunFrida RenströmJeremy PomeroyJerneja MislejJohanna EkströmJonathan Dalla-RivaLouise BennetMaria KellerShafqat AhmadSonja RuhnkeYan ChenÅsa Tornberg 

https://www.ludc.lu.se/research-0/genetic-and-molecular-epidemiology-game/previous-members- 2021-02-09

Published 4 April 2019 A two-days seminar gathered some 70 researchers from the University of Bergen, the Institute for Molecular Medicine in Finland (FIMM) and Lund University Diabetes Centre. - We wanted to strengthen the bonds that…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/nordic-network-metabolic-researchers- 2021-02-09

Published 5 April 2019 In Skåne, newborn babies can be screened for type 1 diabetes and celiac disease (gluten intolerance). To raise awareness about the screening we will be running an information campain on all commuter trains and busses…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/screening-t1d-and-celiac-disease- 2021-02-09

Current project/positionDr Norijuki Fuku is an  Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Health and Sprots Science, Juntendo University in Japapn. Hir research focuses on the genetics of physical performance and their related…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/ola-hansson/noriyuki-fuku-associate-researcher-guest-researcher- 2021-02-09

Published 15 April 2019 The 3rd Joint EASD Islet Study Group and Beta-Cell Workshop gathered experts in islet cell biology - mainly beta cells - ranging from development to function and with a focus on both type 1- and type 2-diabetes. Top…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/3rd-joint-easd-islet-study-group-and-beta-cell-workshop- 2021-02-09

Neelanjan VishnuTitle: Postdoctoral researcherResearch group: Molecular MetabolismCurrent project: to unveil the molecular connection between the cellular ATP generation with plasma membrane oscillation with the focus on insulin…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/welcome-lund-university-diabetes-centre/new-employees- 2021-02-09

Published 17 April 2019 In Skåne, newborn babies can be screened for type 1 diabetes and celiac disease (gluten intolerance). More than expected have been found to have an increased risk of developing these diseases, and about thirty…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/screening-finds-children-high-risk-type-1-diabetes-and-celiac-disease- 2021-02-09

Published 18 April 2019 David Nicholls, professor emeritus of Mitochondrial Physiology at the Buck Institute in Novato, California and mentor at the Lund University Diabetes Centre, has become a member of the British Royal Society. The…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-researcher-elected-british-royal-society- 2021-02-09

Published 23 April 2019 In the past decade, knowledge of how lifestyle affects our genes, a research field called epigenetics, has grown exponentially. Researchers at the Lund University Diabetes Centre have summarised the state of…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/how-lifestyle-affects-our-genes- 2021-02-09

Published 26 April 2019 Indian women are younger and leaner than Swedish women when they develop gestational diabetes, a new study from Lund University Diabetes Centre shows. The researchers also found a gene that increases the risk of…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/gestational-diabetes-india-and-sweden- 2021-02-09

Metabolomics in Cardiometabolic disease - A population-based perspective Background Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are major health concerns worldwide, that are preceded by metabolic alterations occuring years…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/education-training/theses/theses-2019/filip-ottosson- 2021-03-27

The Role of Maf Transcription Factors in Islet Inflammation and Beta Cell Function Endocrine disorders that lead to a state of chronic high blood glucose levels re collectively referred to as diabetes. This metabolic disease is mainly…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/education-training/theses/theses-2019/tania-singh- 2021-03-27

Published 3 May 2019 Helena Elding Larsson, senior physician and associate professor at Lund University, has been awarded 1,1 million SEK from Odd Fellow Orden Sweden. Helena Elding Larsson has been awarded a gift as support for a research…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/ludc-researcher-awarded- 2021-02-09

Published 20 May 2019 We are now looking for a new grant manager! The grant manager has a central role in connecting different stakeholders in the environment and from this position be involved in designing diverse centre activities. The…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/open-position-grant-manager- 2021-02-09

Published 24 May 2019 The company builder and patron Bo Hjelt has become honorary doctor at the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University. The doctoral conferment ceremony was held in Lund on May 24. Professor Henrik Clausen, Copenhagen…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/bo-hjelt-honorary-doctor-lund-university- 2021-02-09

Published 4 June 2019 Register now for a free, full-day symposium in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 14 June, 2019, hosted by the Nordic Society for Human Genetics and Precision Medicine. This satellite meeting before the annual ESHG conference…

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/nshg-register-now- 2021-02-09