Research at Imperial College London: can gut hormones help eating/addictive behaviours in people who are overweight or have alcohol or drug dependence.
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Our new research study at Imperial College London (near Shepherds Bush W12) is investigating how a new gut hormone LEAP2 changes appetite & eating behaviour. We are recruiting healthy volunteers, 18-60 years old, who are not obese. Learn more leap2.net. Please share
Call for papers: “Influence of Acute & Chronic Ghrelin Signaling on Risk-Taking & Impulsive Behaviors in Animals and Humans”. Manuscript submission now open for new article collection we are co-editing for @FrontiersIn Psychiatry. frontiersin.org/research-top… @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains
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Call for papers: “Influence of Acute & Chronic Ghrelin Signaling on Risk-Taking & Impulsive Behaviors in Animals and Humans”. Manuscript submission now open for new article collection we are co-editing for @FrontiersIn Psychiatry. frontiersin.org/research-top… @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains
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Do you or do you know someone who may have COVID Anxiety?
If so, please go to: bit.ly/capscreen or call 020 7594 3253, to see if eligible to take part in a study aiming to find out how best to help people who experience these problems @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed
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Join our Public Involvement Panel for Clinical Study in Obesity with Dysregulated Eating. We are looking for women/men in UK to join on-line group meeting(s) to review & help improve our research proposal @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @ImperialCRF imperial.ac.uk/brain-science…
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We are looking for adults with obesity and binge eating disorder or emotional overeating to join a public involvement panel for our proposed research study of a new treatment: imperial.ac.uk/brain-science… @ObesityUK_org @beatED
Help improve our research in obesity, binge eating disorder and emotional eating
Join our Public Involvement Panel for Clinical Study in Obesity with Dysregulated Eating. We are looking for women/men in UK to join on-line group meeting(s) to review & help improve our research proposal @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @ImperialCRF imperial.ac.uk/brain-science…
Come work at Imperial
Exciting research assistant post available full time until end June 2022 for @The_MRC funded clinical project in opiate dependence @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @ImperialCRF imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…
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Also suitable for clinicians in fields of Metabolic Medicine, Obesity, Psychiatry, Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. Includes functional MRI and collaboration with @ImperialMDR imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…
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@The_MRC funded 3 yr clinical research fellow post avail in my group Jan/Feb 2021 to work on novel ghrelin antagonist gut hormone LEAP2 in humans. Suits Endocrinologist wanting to do PhD. @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @imperialcollege @ImperialCRF imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…
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Watch me talking about the Science of Being Hangry on @BBCTheOneShow (from 24 mins onwards) bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0… using #hangry #mriscans from @ImperialMed @ImpPsych @ImperialBrains @imperialcollege
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The science of being 'hangry': On last night's @BBCTheOneShow, Dr @TonyGoldstone explored what happens to our brains in response to hunger.
📺 Catch up from 24 min: ow.ly/uWdO50wS4jd
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Headline (Dallas & London):“One Giant LEAP2 for Mankind”: Obesity, eating, & glucose drive #LEAP2 up and #ghrelin down. Fasting does the reverse. We studied👯♀️, 👯♂️ &🐁 & #VSG. Proud of our @jclinicalinvest study bit.ly/2PdVml4 with @TonyGoldstone @thewilliamslab @UTSWNews
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Our new study in @jclinicalinvest. #LEAP2 hormone reciprocally regulated to & inv agonist of #ghrelin in 👫🐁🔬. @ImpPsych @C3NL_Imperial @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed with @ZigmanLab @thewilliamslab. Supp by @The_MRC @wellcometrust @ImperialCRF. See jci.org/articles/view/125332.
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Commentary by @zane_andrews1 jci.org/articles/view/131023 on our new article jci.org/articles/view/125332 on anti-ghrelin hormone #LEAP2 in 👫🐁🔬. @jclinicalinvest. UK/USA collab @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @UTSWNews @ZigmanLab @thewilliamslab
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Our new paper @jclinicalinvest. Reciprocal reg of #LEAP2 & #ghrelin in 🐁 & 👫 w/ eating, obesity, fasting, wt loss. Electrophys too. USA/UK collab between @ZigmanLab @thewilliamslab & @ImperialBrains @ImperialMed @ImperialCRF. LEAP2 potential obesity Rx? jci.org/articles/view/125332
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Please RT. Cognitive/computational postdoctoral position available in my lab here at Imperial College. Particularly suitable for someone with a strong coding background. This position is extendable for up to 6 years. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…
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You can see me as a talking head examining Peter Andre’s brain on TV tonight on the #JunkFoodExperiment ITV1 sometime between 9-10.30.
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How's your #DryJanuary going? ☂️Dr @TonyGoldstone is leading research into how our gut hormones could help us kick harmful drinking habits to the curb for good: ow.ly/o0O130neuXe
