Eric M. Desjardins (@ericmdesjardins) 's Twitter Profile
Eric M. Desjardins

@ericmdesjardins

Venture associate at Pre-Amp @amplitudeVC. Ph.D. @DrGregSteinberg @MacMODR- McMaster University

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Sakamoto Lab (@labsakamoto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are looking for a new colleague! #PhD position available to study the molecular regulation of salt inducible kinases, a member of AMPK family, in metabolic health & disease. Join us for some cool science, amazing co-workers & an incredible work environment at NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) 👇

@MacMODR (@macmodr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨New findings from McMaster University's Greg_Steinberg & Dongdong Wang (王冬冬) out now in nature "GDF15 promotes weight loss by enhancing energy expenditure in muscle" …bolism-research.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/research/

@MacMODR (@macmodr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Our study highlights the potential of the hormone GDF15 to not only reduce the desire to eat fatty foods but also simultaneously boost energy burning in muscle.” Greg_Steinberg describing new findings out now in nature …bolism-research.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-unive…

"Our study highlights the potential of the hormone GDF15 to not only reduce the desire to eat fatty foods but also simultaneously boost energy burning in muscle.” <a href="/DrGregSteinberg/">Greg_Steinberg</a> describing new findings out now in <a href="/Nature/">nature</a> 
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Daniel J Drucker (@danieljdrucker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A GDF-15- GFRAL–β-adrenergic-dependent signalling axis that increases fatty acid oxidation and calcium futile cycling in the skeletal muscle of mice, thereby maintaining energy expenditure in skeletal muscle during caloric restriction Greg_Steinberg nature.com/articles/s4158…

Logan Townsend (@logantownsend86) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out our new paper in Cell Reports, led by Eric M. Desjardins and Greg_Steinberg, demonstrating combined benefits for ACLY inhibition and GLP1 treatment on fatty liver disease Cell Press cell.com/cell-reports-m…

The Nobel Prize (@nobelprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Ten years ago I was kicked out and forced to retire.” Our new medicine laureate Katalin Karikó (Katalin Kariko) told us how much it means to be awarded the Nobel Prize after a scientific career that has been full of challenges. Ten years ago, Karikó was still doing all her

Amplitude Ventures (@amplitudevc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to join forces with Evotec to turbocharge precision medicine with the launch of our new venture studio, Pre-Amp! This partnership integrates Amplitude's expertise in venture creation with Evotec's industrialized drug discovery platforms evotec.com/en/investor-re…

Innovative Medicines Canada (@innovativemeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A strong #lifesciences sector in Canada can help reduce strain on health systems, support more research and development, and attract more clinical trials that offer new hope for patients. New article in BIOTECanada's Insights mag: issuu.com/biotecanada_in…

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RESEARCH | Logan Townsend, Greg_Steinberg et. al. (@MacMODR) #Anxiety -like behaviour in mice, as a result of psychological #stress, is shown to be mediated by #GDF15 release in response to adipose tissue #lipolysis 🐭 nature.com/articles/s4225…