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Genetic study points to oxytocin as possible treatment for obesity and postnatal depression
Researchers found that disruption of the TRPC5 gene causes obesity, behavioural problems and, in mothers, postnatal depression. The discovery, reported in Cell, started with the investigation of two unrelated boys with severe obesity, anxiety, autism and behavioural...
Professor Sadaf Farooqi receives Outstanding Clinical Investigator Award
Professor Farooqi who has been announced as the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Clinical Investigator Award from the Endocrine Society. She joins 14 other leading endocrinologists worldwide who have won prestigious 2024 Laureate Awards, the top honours in the field....