Jithu Varghese, PhD

Lecturer @uniofbeds_STEM I Postdoc @KingsCollegeLon @UniofOxford l Phd from @OffCMCVellore

[Veera Rajagopal  @doctorveera]

Today's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann & Georg Nagel for optogenetics: using a light-sensitive protein from pond algae to switch neurons on and off with light.

A 3-min explainer, made with @claudeai

[Science News @SciencNews]

The importance of stupidity in scientific research

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

Real time video of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes attacking cancer cell https://t.co/BHtvuqid8m

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

Globally, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common chronic liver disease.

In @LancetGastroHep, a new Review summarises recent breakthroughs and potential future developments: https://t.co/YdiJ5wWYs3

[Martin Picard @MitoPsychoBio]

Useful energy patterns in nature get crystallized as molecules that allow further energy transformation

[Daniel J Drucker @DanielJDrucker]

The new metabolic medicines #T2D #obesity and #inflammation https://t.co/qI4lnTJvtk

[Jithu Varghese, PhD @jithuhere]

@Tom_Hopkins1990 @Wimbledon @EmmaRaducanu @BBCSport Congrats Tim

[Martin Picard @MitoPsychoBio]

Beautiful animation of metabolic flux in the mitochondrial Kreb (TCA) cycle

The three "CO2" coming off the cycle is how you lose weight: carbon from your material body coming off as gas you end up breathing out

By @janetiwasa

[Jithu Varghese, PhD @jithuhere]

@toczyskak @KclPhysiology Well done. Congrats

[Daniel J Drucker @DanielJDrucker]

In 5 years, what will the preferred therapies for #MASH look like? @DrLoomba @Cell_Metabolism https://t.co/pwEnB2Th9H

[Edward Nirenberg 🇺🇦 @ENirenberg]

There's a new study about why some people might get long COVID that recently came out and it actually seems very promising:
https://t.co/gz8w4r8bAH
News and views for it here:
https://t.co/xu3ffTgqRL

A thread explaining the work 🧵

[Padmanaban V @PadmanabanV55]

2700 whole genome data of Indians living in India is a precious thing. Hope it is made accessible to Indian researchers in India as well.

[Siim Land @siimland]

NAD depletion promotes many age-related diseases

Aging is a common reason for declining NAD levels, but it's not the root cause

Here's a thread on the things that deplete your NAD pool⬇️⬇️

PMID: 33609766

[Diabetes Research Group @King’s @DRG_Kings]

Ho Ho Ho merry Christmas 🎅🏻🎄❤️✨

[Gavin Bewick @GavBew]

Adherent reformed islets: a long-term primary cell-based platform for exploring mouse and human islet biology.

Thank you @JDRFUK @JDRF for funding this research. It is helping us find new ways to stop immune attack of the #islet #type1 #diabetes
https://t.co/iUIkn8jmkm

[Andreas Kohler @AKohler_Mito]

The Warburg effect: a signature of mitochondrial overload: Trends in Cell Biology https://t.co/RDhKMMn0qc

[Jithu Varghese, PhD @jithuhere]

@aileenjfking @LydiaGatward @ngmorgan1 Congratulations Dr Lydia

[Rachel Tribe @rachel_tribe]

I have been so impressed by our research staff/ECRs today - such a buzz at our conference. The future is bright! @KingsCollegeLon @kingsmedicine

[Jithu Varghese, PhD @jithuhere]

@kingsmedicine @rachel_tribe Great event. Thanks for this

[Liver International @LiverInt]

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📈 Higher plasma levels of ferritin and hepcidin are associated with greater #NAFLD-related liver fibrosis in patients with type 2 diabetes

🔓 https://t.co/Bcq8fLmeSN

✍️ @Alessan95336031

#livertwitter #MASLD