Mette Bjerre, MSc, PhD
Associate professor
Research areas
- Immunometabolism
- Diabetic complications
- Metabolic syndrome
- Personalized medicine
- Biomarkers
Research description
The primary focus of my research is to understand the interplay between metabolism and the immune system. Taking advantage of signalling pathwayanalyses, human cell models mimicking the cellular communication and in house immune- and FRET assays, my group and I aim to understand the development of diabetic complications and to evaluate potential treatment targets.
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Læs også
- Nyt studie skal styrke rådgivning om graviditet til kvinder, der har fået foretaget fedmekirurgi
- Læge fra Herning skal forske i fedmekirurgi ved Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
- Kirurgi er effektiv behandling af type 2-diabetes (Diabetesforeningens behandlerblad, maj 2019)
- Fedmekirurgi får diabetes type 2 til at forsvinde hos 3 af 4 (Danish Diabetes Academy)
- Effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery on diabetes remission and complications in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a Danish population-based matched cohort study (Diabetologia)