Tag: DC10
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NAD+ and gene regulation
Gene expression in our cells is constantly changing, influenced by factors like physical activity, diet, stress levels, and more. These external factors alter the cell’s metabolic state and energy availability, which in turn affects gene expression. But how exactly does cellular energy impact the regulation of genes? A key player in this process is NAD+…
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New Year’s Resolutions
Change Your Perspective, Start Moving, and Boost Your NAD⁺ Levels! The end of 2023 is rapidly approaching, marking the time for reflection and the creation of New Year’s resolutions. Some people adore making them, while others might not share the same enthusiasm. Those who cherish New Year’s resolutions often focus on goals that enhance their…
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DC10
Name: Laurine van Gijn Nationality: Dutch MSc education: Cancer, Stem Cells & Developmental Biology Current position: PhD Candidate Supervisors: Carles Canto & Bart Deplancke Description of the project: Adipose stem and progenitor cells (ASPCs) play an important role in the expansion of adipose tissue during obesity via hyperplasia. Recently, we discovered a distinct murine ASPC…