METABOLISM AREA
Obesity and Cardiovascular risk in Pediatry Group members Group leader
Post graduate researchers
Post-doctoral researchers
Nursing staff
Abel López Bermejo
Gemma Carreras Badosa Silvi Xargay Torrent
Montserrat Gispert-Saüch
Ferran Díaz Roldán
Strategic objectives
Main line of research
Our research is aimed at identifying newer markers for early detection of metabolic abnormalities as a result of prenatal programming. We are studying current strategies based on epigenetic markers that may help design novel strategies to prevent metabolic syndrome early in life.
Obesity prevention and cardiovascular risk in infancy Molecular basis of childhood obesity Cardiovascular risk markers in childhood Epigenetics of fetal programmation
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