Project Summary
A key objective of the FOIE GRAS network is to better understand the metabolic mechanisms and treatment behind. This project will address the pathophysiological role of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and its metabolism in the context of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
Research will include methodologies and techniques ranging from basic mitochondrial bioenergetics analysis to gene expression analysis and animal models of NAFLD.
Host institution
French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), France.
Supervisor:
Dr. Carina Prip-Buus
carina.prip-buus@inserm.fr
Secondments:
German Research Center for Environmental Health (HMGU), Germany
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), Portugal
Co-supervisors
Dr. Hans Zischka
zischka@helmholtz-muenchen.de
Dr. John Jones
jones@cnc.uc.pt