Nutrition, Metabolism and Genomics
The mission of the Nutrition, Metabolism and Genomics Group is to contribute to a better understanding of the molecular mechanism of action of dietary nutrients and their impact on human health and metabolism. Particular attention is given to the role of dietary lipids and fiber.
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Systems approaches to understand the mechanisms of malnutrition
Molecular regulation of lipid metabolism
Precision nutrition in cardiometabolic health
Nutritional systems biology of the intestine as gatekeeper
Mechanisms and functional relevance of immune metabolismEducation
We contribute to several bachelor and master programmes.
Our publications
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A randomized controlled study protocol of the TOBBI trial : the effect of a 6 weeks intervention with synbiotics on the recovery speed of the gut microbiota after antibiotic treatment in Dutch toddlers
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Multi-study feasibility analysis on a composite biomarker of inflammatory resilience to quantify the effects of energy restriction on low-grade inflammation in overweight and obese individuals