GMEIN - Energy metabolism and nutrition

Group type Consolidated R+D+I Group ( Generic )
Associated institute Institut Universitari d'Investigacions en Ciències de la Salut (IUNICS)
AEI areas
  • Biological Sciences and Biotechnology (BIO)
  • Biomedicine (BME)
2030 Goals and Targets
  • Health and well-being
    • Goal 3 - Target 4 @ Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases
    • Goal 3 - Target b @ Support vaccine and medicine research
    • Goal 3 - Target d @ Strengthen health risk reduction capacity
Areas
  • Pathological consequences of mitochondrial dysfunction, molecular mechanisms and sex modulatory effect
  • Role of the adipose tissue secretome on metabolic syndrome-associated insulin resistance and inflammation. Implications in the development of cardiovascular pathology. Effect of sex hormones.
  • Search for molecular markers for diagnosis and evaluation of the progression of metabolic diseases
Research team
Principal investigators
Dr Lladó Sampol, Isabel (University Professor)
Main members
Members