Mr Simon April-Monn, PhD student with Prof Perren and Dr Marinoni at the University of Bern, Switzerland, talks with NEN about their recent publication in Neuroendocrinology: 3D Primary Cell Culture: A Novel Preclinical Model For Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PanNETs).

Interview by Dr Julie Ann Lough.

Prof Naomi E. Rance, University of Arizona, speaks to NEN at ICN2018 in Toronto, to discusses her body of work on the exciting links between KNDy neurons, menopausal women, and novel approaches to managing hot flushes.

Interview by Dr Julie Ann Lough

Eva Viho, PhD student at Leiden University Medical Centre, talks to NEN about her recent publication "Corticosteroid action in the brain: the potential of selective receptor modulation."

Interview by Dr Julie Ann Lough

Viho, E.M.G., Buurstede J.C., Mahfouz A., Koorneef L.L., van Weert L.T.C.M., Houtman R., Hunt H.J., Kroon J., Meijer O.C. (2019) Corticosteroid action in the brain: the potential of selective receptor modulation. Neuroendocrinology.DOI:10.1159/000499659
   

Dr Anna Cariboni from The University of Milan discusses her work on rare GnRH deficiency disease, Kallman Syndrome, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, using gene knockout studies. 

Interview by Dr Julie Ann Lough

Oleari R., Lettieri A., Paganoni A., Zanieri L., Cariboni A. Semaphorin Signaling in GnRH Neurons: From Development to Disease. (2018) Neuroendocrinology. DOI:10.1159/000495916

 

 

Dr Jimena Ferraris of the Karolinska Institute and the University of Buenos Aires talks with NEN about her recently published work in Neuroendocrinology on the identification of signal transduction pathways that may play a role in the pathogenesis of prolactinomas.

Interview by Dr. Julie Ann Lough

Dr Mike Trower of KaNDy Therapeutics talks with NEN at ICN 2018 Toronto about a novel non-hormone approach to reducing hot flashes in women.

Marissa Kraynak of the University of Wisconsin-Madison talks with NEN at ICN 2018 Toronto about ovarian and extra-ovarian estradiol and how they contribute to sexual receptivity regulation in the marmoset monkey.

Interview by Dr. Julie Ann Lough

Dr Stephen Betz of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals talks with NEN at ICN 2018 Toronto about his research on the development of treatments for acromegaly; a condition where a pituitary adenoma causes growth hormone hypersecretion causing gigantism in children and abnormal growths in adults.

Interview by Dr. Julie Ann Lough

Dr Aniko Korosi of the University of Amsterdam talks with NEN at ICN 2018 Toronto about the effects of early life stress on metabolism and cognition later in life.

Interview by Dr. Julie Ann Lough

Dr Megan Holmes of the University of Edinburgh talks to NEN at ICN 2018 Toronto about early life stress and glucocorticoid signaling and the problems it has on longterm outcomes.   Interview by Dr. Julie Ann Lough