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Biomarkers of vulnerability to pathological body weight loss in a rat model of anorexia nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has a mortality rate 12 times higher than the annual death rate from all causes in females aged 15 to 24. Currently, there is...
Supervisor: Professor Brian Oldfield
Central neural circuits subserving nutrient–activated thermogenesis - the basis of post prandial energy expenditure
Central neural circuits subserving nutrient–activated thermogenesis - the basis of post prandial energy expenditure The ability to treat overweight...
Supervisor: Professor Brian Oldfield
Mechanisms underlying the efficacy of bariatric surgery – the role gut-brain interactions in the recruitment of brown adipose tissue
Currently the only available effective and durable treatment for morbid obesity is bariatric surgery. Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) is the most...
Supervisor: Professor Brian Oldfield
Neural circuitry underlying pathological body weight loss in a rat model of anorexia nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has a mortality rate 12 times higher than the annual death rate from all causes in females aged 15 to 24. Currently, there is...
Supervisor: Professor Brian Oldfield
The basis of improved glycemic control after bariatric surgery – insights from rodent models
Bariatric surgery has now been accepted as a front-line treatment for type 2 diabetes (T2D) that compares favourably with lifestyle and medicinal...
Supervisor: Professor Brian Oldfield
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