Thesis subject

Energy Homeostasis

What mechanisms govern the interaction between diet and body weight regulation? Can we identify set points of energy homeostasis?

Research questions:

What mechanisms govern the interaction between diet and body weight regulation?

Can we identify set points of energy homeostasis?

Research approach:

Molecular physiological analysis of dietary intervention studies in mice

Current thesis research:

Biochemical, molecular, physiological an immunohistochemical analysis of samples