
Martina Wallace
@martina5wallace
Assistant Professor in University College Dublin focused on lipid metabolism
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13-06-2012 08:37:39
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Protein-I's first seminar series of 2023 takes place Thursday 23rd Feb @ 10 am with a talk by Dr. Nick Smith, Riddet Institute 'Sustainable food systems: nutrition comes first'. Reg here: bit.ly/3XsENQD UCDFood&Health UCD Conway Institute UCD College of Health & Agricultural Science



Excited to announce the Freeman lab is hiring! If you’re interested in developing organ-on-a-chip devices to understand and treat musculoskeletal diseases like #osteosarcoma we’d love to hear from you! Fully funded PhD UCD College of Engineering & Architecture UCD Conway Institute! RT welcomed! ucd.ie/graduatestudie…


We’re thrilled that our work on epigenomic regulation of adaptive insulin secretion is out Journal of Clinical Investigation! A massive effort led by Matthew Wortham, who will continue this research as faculty at UCSD. Thanks to Kyle Gaulton, @HuisingLab, Christian Metallo. 1/3 jci.org/articles/view/…



BCAAs continue to stump us: check out Megan's Megan Blair new paper in Nature Metabolism clearly showing that skeletal muscle and liver do NOT play a role in BCAA-mediated effects on insulin sensitivity: rdcu.be/daNzj. What's the next tissue we should look at???

Interested in measuring total de novo lipogenesis in brown fat? Checkout our new protocol in JoVE with Martina Wallace. app.jove.com/t/64219

NEWS & VIEWS Led by Martina Wallace (University College Dublin), authors discuss a paper from our pages on a new therapeutic potential for targeting the itaconate metabolic pathway in #NAFLD. nature.com/articles/s4225…

And if you just want the flesh of the paper, see here for the associated Research Briefing Nature Cell Biology 👇 nature.com/articles/s4155… also including comments by Martina Wallace and Melina Casadio! Thank you so much!

International Training Fellowship Opportunity in Diabetic Kidney Disease Research with Dr. Neil Docherty and Dr. Martina Wallace Martina Wallace See more: ucd.ie/medicine/resea… UCD Conway Institute UCD Medicine


The video highlighting the key steps of our protocol to measure de novo lipogenesis with Martina Wallace is now available! Hope you find it useful. jove.com/video/64219

Breast cancer cells with high levels of MYC protein have a high uptake of vitamin B5. This finding sheds light on the connection between vitamin availability and tumour growth as Martina Wallace UCD Conway Institute discusses. go.nature.com/3GGCYJk

Thanks to Cell Reports Medicine for highlighting our work in the cover of the December 2023 issue! Oto Inoue Cincinnati Children's

Did you know that our diet can affect our liver? 🥩🍕🍻 For World Liver Day, Mr Rory Turner, a PhD candidate with UCD Diabetes Complications Research Centre & Martina Wallace tells us about his research project on #BCAAs and progressive liver fibrosis UCD Medicine UCD School Ag & Food UCD Conway Institute
