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The Steno Thursdays events aim to disseminate exciting diabetes research from clinical- and biomedicine to epidemiology. Most presentations are given by researchers affiliated to or collaborating with SDCA. We host Steno Thursdays Global once a month, featuring international diabetes experts.
There will be room for questions and discussions following every talk.
How often
Thursdays, 14:15-15:00 in Verdensrummet, Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
October 3rd, 2024 – Meeting canceled
October 10th, 2024 - GLOBAL
From bump to beyond: weaving healthy literacy into the fabric of early life interventions
The talk will explore the intersection of early life interventions and health literacy in shaping maternal-child health outcomes.
It will weave together insights from Bump2Baby and Me project and health literacy research to see where they can be combined to draw new insights.
Sharleen O'Reilly: Associate Professor in Human Nutrition, University College Dublin, Ireland
Please use this link to join the meeting on Zoom:
https://aarhusuniversity.zoom.us/j/67339447189
October 17th, 2024 – Meeting canceled
October 24th, 2024 - GLOBAL
Why should we care about insulin resistance in cancer?
Insulin resistance is common in many cancers, yet often overlooked in treatment. This talk will explore the molecular connections between cancer and insulin resistance and present emerging research highlighting why we should care about insulin resistance when understanding and treating cancer.
Lykke Sylow, Associate Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Please use this link to join the meeting on Zoom:
https://aarhusuniversity.zoom.us/j/67339447189
October 31st, 2024
Diabetic polyneuropathy patients exhibit an altered skeletal muscle proteome phenotype compared to type 2 diabetics and healthy controls
Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) is a major complication of diabetes and known to impact skeletal muscle health and function. However, the DPN skeletal muscle phenotype remains uncharacterized.
This presentation will highlight the results og a proteomic study aimed at conducting a comparative analysis of the skeletal muscle proteome phenotype in patients with DPN versus type 2 diabetes (T2D), along with a comparison to healthy controls (CON).
Frederik Forsberg Thybo, PhD-fellow at SDCA and Dept. of Biomedicine.
How to join
Talks are announced through e-mails and Slack. Everyone can join.
Steno Thursdays Global talks are also announced online and on Twitter @StenoAarhusRes. Meetings are held at Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus (Forum, AUH).
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