Charlotte Lauridsen

Charlotte Lauridsen participates in the Mitofood project; a research community for nutritional optimization of mitochondrial function for health promotion and disease resistance.

Dr. Charlotte Lauridsen

Department of Animal Health and Bioscience
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Aarhus University
Blichers Allé 20, Postboks 50
DK-8830 Tjele
DENMARK
Tel +45 8999 1238

E-mail: charlotte.lauridsen@agrsci.dk

Expertise

Pig nutrition and production, Nutritional immunology, animal models for humans (pigs and rats), basic and applied lipid nutrition, vitamins and antioxidants, fatty acids, eicosanoids and inflammatory markers, organic food and quality.

Selected projects and functions

  • Project leader of 'Minimising infectious disease by using by using bioactive lipids' (Research project funded by the Danish Research Council)
  • WP-leader of 'Nanotechnology in poultry production. Can silver nanoparticles promote health and growth of chickens?' (Research project funded by the Danish Strategic Research Council)

Group structure

Research group 'Immunology and microbiology'.

Selected publications

  1. Lauridsen, C, Jensen, SK, Skibsted, L & Bertelsen, G, 2000, 'Influence of supranutritional vitamin E and copper on alfa-tocopherol deposition and susceptibility to lipid oxidation of porcine membranal fractions of M', Psoas major and M. Longissimus dorsi. Meat science, vol. 54, nr. 4, s. 377-384.
  2. Lauridsen, C, Buckley, D & Morrissey, P, 1997, 'Influence of dietary fat and vitamin E supplementation on alpha-tocopherol levels and fatty acid profiles in chicken muscle membranal fractions and on susceptibility to lipid peroxidation', Meat Science 46, vol. 1, s. 9-22.