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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Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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.
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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…
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
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
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Quitting #alcohol for #DryJanuary?Volunteer for London research study of new treatments to help stop #drinking with @DoM_Imperial @ImperialCRF @InvicroUK @ProfDavidNutt & get a brain scan. Learn more & see if you are eligible at tinyurl.com/ghaddstudy
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Giving up #smoking #cigarettes for New Year? Volunteer for London research study of new treatments to help #QuitSMOKING with @DoM_Imperial @ProfDavidNutt @ImperialCRF @InvicroUK & have a brain scan. Please RT. Learn more and see if you are eligible at tinyurl.com/ghaddstudy
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New @wellcometrust-funded collaboration led by @ProfDavidNutt will investigate the brain's main #dopamine receptor, believed to play a vital role in attention, concentration and addiction: ow.ly/PdfS30mAhJE
Gut Hormones for Obesity and Addiction retweeted
Giving up #smoking #cigarettes for #stoptober2018 Volunteer for our London research study of new treatments to help stay quit tinyurl.com/ghaddstudy @DoM_Imperial @ImperialCRF @ProfDavidNutt @InvicroUK
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We are pleased to announce that we are now taking applications for our MARC Clinical Research Fellow. Are you are a clinician looking to undertake a PhD to build your academic career in addiction? Click here for more information: imperial.ac.uk/medicine/mrc-…