Project FOIE GRAS

#ETN funded by #EU #Horizon2020 #MSCA actions focused on biomedical research in #NAFLD

[Canan Çakırlar @ZooArchGIA]

Paid extensions of MSCA projects following disruptions caused by COVID-19 pandemic https://t.co/hlwKnc6whI

[Malik Lab @afshanmalik]

#mdpicells A Diet Induced Maladaptive Increase in Hepatic Mitochondrial DNA Precedes OXPHOS Defects and May Contribute to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease https://t.co/PmGOeEcZWx @MDPIOpenAccess @DRG_Kings @lifecourse_KCL @BiochemKcl @Cells_MDPI @mtfoiegras

[Suiweng Wong @drswwong]

Good summary on the newest study on this hype trend! @AmerGastroAssn @AASLDtweets

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From 26-29 September 2019 in Seville, Spain was held @EASLnews EASL NAFLD Summit 2019. FOIE GRAS ITN project ESR and PIs took active participation and presented their latest research results in the form of oral talks and poster presentations.

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#Ciencia2019 was another edition of the annual meeting of Portuguese researchers, held in, Pavilhão de Congressos in Lisbon on 8/10.07.2019, where Project FOIE GRAS and Project RISE FOIE GRAS were presented.

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Jelena Stevanovic ESR10, U.Porto, did her secondment at the industrial partner of the Project FOIE GRAS, micro-biolytics GmbH, Germany. During her 1,5 secondment she worked on testing the new IR-based technology to be used in selected samples from the NAFLD animal model.

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Bárbara Patrício ESR6 (CNR, Italy) is doing her secondment at #APDP Diabetes (Portugal) under supervision of Dr. Paula Macedo, where she is evaluating intestinal permeability in a diet-induced animal model of #NAFLD.
#Secondment #Training #IntestinalPermeability

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European Researchers Night 2019 was celebrated on 27 September 2019 throughout Europe. FOIE GRAS project joined the initiative and promoted the research done at FOIE GRAS ITN and make it accessible to the lay audience through hand-on "Nutrition game".
#NAFLD #ERN #nutrition

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Project FOIE GRAS researchers belonging to groups at CNC, Portugal, CNR, Italy and APDP Diabetes, Portugal, attended 55th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD 2019) held in Barcelona from September 16-20, 2019.

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"Antioxidant Versus Pro-Apoptotic effects of Mushroom-Enriched Diets on Mitochondria in Liver Disease" by Adriana Filipa Fontes, Mireia Alemany Pagès, Paulo Oliveira, João Ramalho-Santos, Hans Zischka and Anabela Marisa Azul,
https://t.co/bmsic3GhZd

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UNIBA team from Bari, Italy participated at the Conference “Chronic Gastrointestinal Disorders” which was organized at the Marriott Park Hotel, Rome on September 18- 21, 2019. Prof. Piero Portincasa gave a lecture on “Gastrointestinal effects of Bile acids”. #BileAcid

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Dr. Helena Cortez Pinto, Project FOIE GRAS Advisory Board Member, FFUL, PT, was elected as the first female Vice President of @my_uegUEG - United European Gastroenterology at the United European Gastroenterology Week, which took place from 19-23 October 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

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New article from UNIBA, IT team“Faster Detection of Helicobacter pylori Infection by 13 C-Urea Breath Test. Comparing Short versus Standard Sampling Time” by Emilio Molina, et al.
https://t.co/ca8MZgBLn0

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Dr. Paulo Oliveira - Project FOIE GRAS Coordinator gave an interview for the Portuguese magazine Revista Visão, introducing the objectives of the project to find the rapid methods for diagnosis for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
https://t.co/ky92PgnDHO

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On 14 June 2019 at @BiocasJnior Biocas Centro Ciência Júnior was organized the public engagement activity with the high-school students from Professional Technical School of Cantanhede, Mireia Alemany Pagès (ESR13) presented significance of research done at Project FOIE GRAS ITN

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"Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in non-obese individuals: Prevalence, pathogenesis and treatment" by Emilio Molina, Marcin Krawczyk, Ewa Stachowska, Frank Lammert, Piero Portincasa, published at Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology.
https://t.co/uDhkXmIavm

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During 10 and 11 July, 2019 at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon (FFUL, PT) was held the FOIE GRAS Third #Network School "#Biomarkers for #NAFLD staging, prognosis, and treatment", organized by Dr. Cecilia Rodrigues (FFUL, PT) and Dr. Carina Prip-Buus (INSERM, FR).

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Mireia Alemany Pagès ESR13 used FAT/SUGAR meter game, and teach the 30 children between 6-14 years of age about the nutrient composition of their meals, at “Escola de Verão: Exercício, Alimentação e Saúde” took place at Rómulo - Coimbra between the 8-12th of July 2019. #SciComm

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ESRs and PIs presented their recent research results at the EASD-EGIR MEETING “New Voyages of Discovery Towards Understanding Insulin Action” and 7th EASD NAFLD STUDY GROUP MEETING “NAFLD/NASH Progression, New Frontiers and Controversies”, held on 8-10 May 2019 in Lisbon, PT.

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The TECH@PORTUGAL event, organized by the Portuguese National Innovation Agency (ANI), took place on July 4, 2019, and Project FOIE GRAS was present alongside with more than 100 Portuguese technology and innovation institutions. #Innovation #ANI #Technology