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Lee Roberts @leerobertslab.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

In this collaboration with @ox.ac.uk, we followed 3,600 pregnancies from early gestation to children’s 2nd birthday. Maternal disruption of fats required for brain growth early in gestation are associated with differences in neurodevelopment in children at age two. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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Impaired fetal brain growth and neurodevelopmental deficits at 2 years: deep phenotyping of maternal–fetal pathophysiology

We provided placental, epigenetic, and molecular characterisation of the pathophysiology underlying early fetal cranial and brain volume impaired growth, with consistency between epigenetic and metabo...

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Lee Roberts @leerobertslab.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Congratulations to Amanda MacCannell on her Michael J Rennie Oral Communication Prize @physoc.bsky.social Physiology of Obesity: From Mechanisms to Medicine Meeting held in Nottingham. Presenting her @thebhf.bsky.social funded research.

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Experimental Physiology @expphysiol.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Anna Malicka, Aysha Ali, Amanda D. V. MacCannell and @leerobertslab.bsky.social (@universityofleeds.bsky.social) explore the the inter-organ signalling mechanisms of brown and beige adipose tissue-derived metabokines and lipokines. 📜 buff.ly/isAId5k

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Alexander Bartelt @barteltlab.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Moving on to metabokines in obesity with @leerobertslab.bsky.social

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Lee Roberts @leerobertslab.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Yesterday I had the huge pleasure of delivering my Inaugural Lecture as Professor @universityofleeds.bsky.social in front of my family, friends, colleagues and group. A huge thanks to them for making this possible. I’m excited to see what our future science holds.

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Laeticia Lichtenstein @llichtensteinlab.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Congratulations to Dr AlMutairy for her PhD viva today. Very proud. Thank you very much Dr Emer Fitzpatrick and Dr David Buckley for examining. @leerobertslab.bsky.social and @richard Cubbon co supervisors @envleeds.bsky.social @licamm.bsky.social

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Lee Roberts @leerobertslab.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

It’s grant rejection Monday here today. All part of academic science of course, and we should normalise it, but we all know it’s disappointing. So I’m interested to know, what’s the best way people get over #grantrejection?

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Kate Ellacott @neuroendo.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Sharing again as I have added a at least 20 newbies and people how I just found out were here. Just need to get that Giles Yeo over here now go.bsky.app/NRoqMvp

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Lee Roberts @leerobertslab.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Starting afresh on this platform. We are a research group in the School of Medicine @universityofleeds.bsky.social our interests include #metabolism, #adipose, #muscle in a setting of #cardiometabolicdisease #diabetes #obesity #heartfailure and #exercise.

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