Gabriela S. Xavier (@gdsxavier) 's Twitter Profile
Gabriela S. Xavier

@gdsxavier

Associate Professor in Cellular Metabolism at IMSR, U Birmingham. Opinions my own.

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Journal of Endocrinology (@jendocrinology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our huge thanks to Professor Martin Haluzík, who has expertly co-led Journal of Endocrinology and Journal of Molecular Endocrinology for the last five years as Co-Editor-in-Chief. Thank you for your dedication to the role. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Our huge thanks to Professor Martin Haluzík, who has expertly co-led Journal of Endocrinology and Journal of Molecular Endocrinology for the last five years as Co-Editor-in-Chief. Thank you for your dedication to the role. 

<a href="/JMolEndo/">Journal of Molecular Endocrinology</a>
Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight I’m in London hosting Sci:Art Perspectives in collaboration with MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS). Artworks about Women’s Metabolic Health #PCOS #GestationalDiabetes NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre will be on display & researchers, artists & patient/public voices will share their experiences of the collaboration

Tonight I’m in London hosting Sci:Art Perspectives in collaboration with <a href="/MRC_LMS/">MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS)</a>. Artworks about Women’s Metabolic Health #PCOS #GestationalDiabetes <a href="/BirminghamBRC/">NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre</a> will be on display &amp; researchers, artists &amp; patient/public voices will share their experiences of the collaboration
Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are still looking for a couple of people with type 2 diabetes in Birmingham / West Midlands who would be willing to support us with this upcoming activity. Need to be comfortable talking about diabetes & collaborating with young people.

Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Final planning meeting done✔️ Looking forward to working with our fab team of scientists, students & lived experience partners tomorrow, as we launch our #ICT #DigitalSkills 💻Health 'Hackathon' Challenge for young people aged 10-16 at Thinktank Science Museum! Let's do this!😃

Final planning meeting done✔️ Looking forward to working with our fab team of scientists, students &amp; lived experience partners tomorrow, as we launch our #ICT #DigitalSkills 💻Health 'Hackathon' Challenge for young people aged 10-16 at Thinktank Science Museum! Let's do this!😃
Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great start to our #ICT Health Hackathon! We are half way through the day & our young people are practicing loads of different #DigitalSkills whilst learning about & raising awareness of #Diabetes using the website they are collaboratively creating today! Thanks to Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council funding

Great start to our #ICT Health Hackathon! We are half way through the day &amp; our young people are practicing loads of different #DigitalSkills whilst learning about &amp; raising awareness of #Diabetes using the website they are collaboratively creating today! Thanks to <a href="/EPSRC/">Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council</a> funding
Aqfan Jamaluddin (@aq_fun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Finally got this off the ground. GNAS variant GOF leading to constitutive activity linked to Cushing's. Not the first time this GNAS variant is spotted, but the first time characterised properly for its functional effect. eo.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/…

Sadaf (@sadafghaf87) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We show extensive tissue-level premature aging and immune senescence in a monogenic cohort of morbid obesity.This raises an important question: could senolytics be a novel therapeutic strategy for treating obesity in future! European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) ESPE Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS) Alström Syndrome UK #senolytics

We show extensive tissue-level premature aging and immune senescence in a monogenic cohort of morbid obesity.This raises an important question: could senolytics be a novel therapeutic strategy for treating obesity in future! <a href="/ESEndocrinology/">European Society of Endocrinology (ESE)</a> <a href="/EuroSPE/">ESPE</a> <a href="/UoB_MSS/">Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS)</a> <a href="/AS_UK/">Alström Syndrome UK</a> #senolytics
Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After weeks of organising, it’s been great to deliver today’s Women’s Health Lunch & Learn health literacy day! Thanks to my Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS) & University Hospitals Birmingham colleagues Rima, Jayna, Gaby, Kat & Helen + our project partners ELLY Charity (#weareElly) Refugee and Migrant Centre🧡 Centrala for ongoing collaboration 1/2

After weeks of organising, it’s been great to deliver today’s Women’s Health Lunch &amp; Learn health literacy day! Thanks to my <a href="/UoB_MSS/">Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS)</a> &amp; <a href="/uhbtrust/">University Hospitals Birmingham</a> colleagues Rima, Jayna, Gaby, Kat &amp; Helen + our project partners <a href="/elly_charity/">ELLY Charity (#weareElly)</a> <a href="/RMCentre/">Refugee and Migrant Centre🧡</a> <a href="/Centrala_space/">Centrala</a> for ongoing collaboration 1/2
Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lovely to see the completed graphic from our latest Women's Health lunch & learn workshop held for migrant and refugee women in Birmingham. Fabulous illustration of the key messages & feedback from caroline chapple! 👩‍🎨Thanks again to everyone who supported me with this event!

Lovely to see the completed graphic from our latest Women's Health lunch &amp; learn workshop held for migrant and refugee women in Birmingham. Fabulous illustration of the key messages &amp; feedback from <a href="/chapplecartoons/">caroline chapple</a>! 👩‍🎨Thanks again to everyone who supported me with this event!
Niki Karavitaki (@karavitaki_niki) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's still time to reserve your space alongside thousands of other endocrine professionals at ENDO 2025. Join us in San Francisco, CA, USA, July 12-15 for the leading global meeting on endocrinology research and clinical care Endocrine Society endocrine.org/meetings-and-e…

There's still time to reserve your space alongside thousands of other endocrine professionals at ENDO 2025. Join us in San Francisco, CA, USA, July 12-15 for the leading global meeting on endocrinology research and clinical care <a href="/TheEndoSociety/">Endocrine Society</a> 
endocrine.org/meetings-and-e…
Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks so much to our Hildas #PPIE group members for supporting our Come to Campus festival stall today. We had a great time chatting about women’s health research & involvement to the local community, as well as GPs, uni staff, charity organisers and even our Vice-Chancellor! ☀️

Thanks so much to our Hildas #PPIE group members for supporting our Come to Campus festival stall today. We had a great time chatting about women’s health research &amp; involvement to the local community, as well as GPs, uni staff, charity organisers and even our Vice-Chancellor! ☀️
Sadaf (@sadafghaf87) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢New publication alert, now in JCEM! ''Defining Puberty & Spectrum of hypogonadism in Alstrom syndrome'', in collaboration with paediatric and adult endocrinologists across UK, Italy & China Endocrine Society University Hospitals Birmingham Alström Syndrome UK Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS) Gabriela S. Xavier Society for Endo academic.oup.com/jcem/advance-a…

Caroline Gillett (@cdtgillett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big thanks to the group who met with Gabriela S. Xavier & myself today for our diabetes research #PPIE workshop. Great to hear from young people, parents, people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Thanks for your useful input & ideas on the plans we are developing!

Big thanks to the group who met with <a href="/gdsxavier/">Gabriela S. Xavier</a> &amp; myself today for our diabetes research #PPIE workshop. Great to hear from young people, parents, people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Thanks for your useful input &amp; ideas on the plans we are developing!
Niki Karavitaki (@karavitaki_niki) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SAVE THE DATE Birmingham Endocrine Seminars 2025 - Endocrine Cancer 13th October 2025, 3.30-6.30pm UK time. Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS) College of Medicine and Health (UoB) Excellent opportunity to gain knowledge on common and rare endocrine cancers by experts on the field. Link for registrations shop.bham.ac.uk/conferences-an…

SAVE THE DATE Birmingham Endocrine Seminars 2025 - Endocrine Cancer 
13th October 2025, 3.30-6.30pm UK time. <a href="/UoB_MSS/">Metabolism and Systems Science (MSS)</a> <a href="/unibirm_CMH/">College of Medicine and Health (UoB)</a>
Excellent opportunity to gain knowledge on common and rare endocrine cancers by experts on the field. Link for registrations
shop.bham.ac.uk/conferences-an…