Marju Orho-Melander is one of the lead authors of the article in Nature Communications, which is based in large-scale analyses of faeces and blood samples. Photograph: Petra Olsson A large-scale faeces and blood sample study indicates strong associations between gut bacteria and metabolites in the blood. Among other findings, the research team behind the study has identified new associations betwe

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/gut-microbiome-research-indicates-new-bacteria-and-metformin-associations - 2025-08-23

Helena Elding Larsson is awarded the Medeon stipend 2022 for her contribution to research into type 1 diabetes. The stipend will be presented during World Diabetes Day Skåne. Photo: Johan Persson Since Helena Elding Larsson began her career as a diabetes researcher and paediatrician, she has seen many improvements in the care of patients with diabetes. Her own research focuses on the prevention of

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-researcher-helena-elding-larsson-wants-prevent-type-1-diabetes-developing - 2025-08-23

Six researchers at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) were recently awarded grants within medicine and health by the Swedish Research Council. Photograph: Kennet Ruona Six researchers at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) were recently awarded grants within medicine and health by the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet). The six researchers are members of the strategic research area

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/several-diabetes-researchers-ludc-receive-grants-swedish-research-council - 2025-08-23

Nurse Anna Hellman measures the blood pressure of a participant in a treatment study where researchers are investigating how the hormone vasopressin is affected by how much water we drink. Photo: Kennet Ruona How much water do we need to drink to stay healthy? How do different diets affect our metabolism? Studies of various hormones in the body are providing diabetes researchers with new answers t

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/learning-more-about-endocrine-system-could-lead-fewer-cases-type-2-diabetes-and-obesity - 2025-08-23

World Diabetes Day in Malmö was all about science. Researchers told the latest on diabetes research from stem cells to diet and the smallest hade the opportunity to becoming scientists - and learn what makes a strawberry a strawberry .  Organisers:Lund University Diabetes Centre, Scania Hospital, Diabetes Society in Malmö/Lund and TEDDY.

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/world-diabetes-day-malmo-2015 - 2025-08-23

Charlotte Ling has been awarded a Proof of Concept Grant by the European Research Council, ERC, for the further development of research into epigenetics and biomarkers. Photo: Kennet Ruona Professor Charlotte Ling at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) has been awarded a Proof of Concept Grant by the European Research Council, ERC, for the further development of her successful research on epige

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/erc-grant-research-diabetes - 2025-08-23

Diabetes researcher Tove Fall is the recipient of the Leif C. Groop award 2023 for outstanding research in the field of molecular epidemiology. Photo: Mikael Wallerstedt Tove Fall became a familiar face during the Covid-19 pandemic when she was often seen in Swedish media talking about the spread and progression of the disease in Sweden. She is also an outstanding diabetes researcher who uses larg

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-researcher-tove-fall-recipient-leif-c-groop-award-2023 - 2025-08-23

Charlotte Ling, Tina Rönn, and Karl Bacos are three of the authors of a new study that has identified an important gene that affects insulin secretion. Photo: Petra Olsson Researchers have identified 395 genes that are differently expressed in people with type 2 diabetes. One of the genes proved to be very strongly associated with impaired insulin secretion. Now, researchers want to investigate if

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/pax5-gene-strongly-associated-impaired-insulin-secretion-type-2-diabetes - 2025-08-23

First author Daniel E. Coral, LUDC researcher A team of researchers led by Daniel E. Coral and Paul W. Franks at LUDC have used human genetics to do a phenome-wide analysis of the degree of genetic dissimilarity between obesity and type 2 diabetes. Together with colleagues from Dundee and Oxford universities in the UK and the Vanderbilt Genetics Institute in the US, the team recently published the

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/genetic-driven-approach-defining-two-obesity-profiles-convey-highly-concordant-and-discordant - 2025-08-23

Diabetes researcher Rashmi Prasad has led the research project about subgroups of type 2 diabetes in India. Photograph: Petra Olsson Researchers at Lund University have previously shown that type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes can be divided into five subgroups, and that there are genetic differences between the four subgroups relating to type 2 diabetes. A research collaboration between Sweden an

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/swedish-research-about-different-forms-type-2-diabetes-relevant-indian-people - 2025-08-23

Charlotte Ling’s research group has discovered epigenetic biomarkers that help them understand who will benefit from a common diabetes drug. Photo: Kennet Ruona Precision medicine aims to deliver the right treatment to the right person at the right time. What does this mean for people with type 2 diabetes? Some of the research at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) focuses on the progression of

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/epigenetics-and-genetics-help-illustrate-how-diabetes-care-can-be-individualised - 2025-08-23

Isabel Goncalves, Jiangming Sun, and Andreas Edsfeldt studying two atherosclerotic plaques. The study in JACC is based on a close collaboration between clinically active researchers and experts in bioinformatics. Photo: Petra Olsson A common cause of myocardial infarction and stroke is the rupture of atherosclerotic plaques. The exact location of plaque ruptures has previously been unknown, but no

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-discoveries-about-where-atherosclerotic-plaques-rupture-can-lead-preventive-treatments - 2025-08-23

Jiangming Sun studies an atherosclerotic plaque. A goal with his research is to identify dangerous plaques at an early stage. The research project is now awarded a grant by the Hjelt Diabetes Foundation. Photograph: Petra Olsson Every year, the Bo and Kerstin Hjelt Diabetes Foundation awards three diabetes researchers at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) each a project grant of 47,500 euro. O

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/type-2-diabetes-researchers-receive-support-hjelt-diabetes-foundation - 2025-08-23

Bacterial species associated with early signs of atherosclerosis are linked to poor oral health in a new study. Daniel Jönsson, researcher and dentist, has examined the oral health of several of the participants. Photo: Petra Olsson What is the link between atherosclerosis and gut and mouth bacteria? Researchers behind a large new study have found several new connections. In the long term, this kn

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/gut-and-mouth-bacteria-give-researchers-new-clues-about-atherosclerosis - 2025-08-23

In a new study published in the journal Obesity, the researchers studied the metabolism of overweight individuals before and after they had a gastric bypass operation. Photograph: iStock/herjua A new study from Lund University in Sweden raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The results show that the biggest metabolic changes happened directly after s

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/positive-metabolic-effects-gastric-bypass-disappear-quickly - 2025-08-23

Foto: Magnus Länje Advokat Erik Sjöman utses till hedersdoktor vid Juridiska fakulteten. ACLU:s ordförande Erik Sjöman utses till hedersdoktor vid Juridiska fakulteten vid Lunds universitet. Utöver sitt ordförandeskap, är han även verksam som advokat och delägare på advokatbyrån Vinge i Malmö. Erik Sjöman, som tog examen vid Juridiska fakulteten år 2000, är en av Sveriges mest framträdande advokat

https://www.aclu.lu.se/artikel/aclus-ordforande-utses-till-hedersdoktor - 2025-08-23

ACLU-medlemmarna Birgitta Nyström och Niklas Selberg har medverkat i en ny bok om Anställningsskydd i utveckling Red.: Niklas Selberg & Erik Sjödin Publikationsår: 2022 Bokförlag: Iustus Förlag Introduktion I Anställningsskydd i utveckling lämnas bidrag till fördjupad förståelse av en bred uppsättning anställningsskyddsrättsliga frågor – som kommer att kvarstå även med nya (2022 års) LAS. Kapitlen

https://www.aclu.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-anstallningsskydd-i-utveckling - 2025-08-23

Sacharias Votinius bok "Det samhällsbärande kontraktet" har blivit recenserad av Eric M Runesson i SvD Under strecket Sacharias Votinius bok "Det samhällsbärande kontraktet" har blivit recenserad av justitierådet Eric M Runesson i SvD Under strecket. I texten "Konsten att få ett samhälle att hålla ihop" skriver Eric M Runesson bl.a. följande: På det sättet framstår ett samhällsbärande kontrakt som

https://www.aclu.lu.se/artikel/recension-av-det-samhallsbarande-kontraktet-i-svd - 2025-08-23

Den tredje publikationen i ACLU:s skriftserie går nu att beställa. Det övergripande temat i boken är Ändrade förhållanden. Under det senaste året har forskare och praktiker vid Affärsrättsligt Centrum vid Lunds universitet (ACLU) arbetat med tredje publikationen i ACLU:s skriftserie. Målsättningen för ACLU:s publikationer är att de ska belysa aktuella och praktiskt relevanta frågor och utvecklings

https://www.aclu.lu.se/artikel/boken-andrade-forhallanden-gar-nu-att-bestalla - 2025-08-23

Håkan Hydén har skrivit en ny bok som diskuterar hur mänskliga val och beteenden kan förstås genom studier av normer. Författare: Håkan Hydén, professor emeritus i rättssociologi vid Lunds universitet Publikationsår: 2021 Bokförlag: Routledge Introduktion (engelska) This book proposes the study of norms as a method of explaining human choice and behaviour by introducing a new scientific perspectiv

https://www.aclu.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-sociology-law-science-norms - 2025-08-23