Research Focus

Endocrinology, Metabolism & Developmental Disorders

Area of Research

Neuroendocrinology, Gut-Brain-Axis, Reward System, Transgender Medicine, Genetic Endocrine Diseases

Approved Research Projects

2020 SNF Ambizione, “Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues: a new way to quit smoking?“
2019 Goldschmidt-Jacobson Stiftung “From bench to bedside, “Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues: a new way to quit smoking?
2018 Gottfried und Julia Bangerter-Rhyner Stiftung, “Somatic mutational landscape of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma”
2016 Forschungsfonds Nachwuchsforschende, University of Basel

Collaborations

National Collaborations

- David Coynel PhD, Division of Cognitive Neuroscience and Transfaculty Research Platform, University of Basel

International Collaborations

- Dr. Ruth Casey, Endocrinology and Medical Genetics, Cambridge University

Ongoing Research Projects

GOLD-Study: Effects of GLP-1 analogues on fluid intake in primary polydipsia
SKIP-Study: Smoking cessation facilitated with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues
DESIRE-Study: Effects of GLP-1 analogues on sexuality: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

[FG] Winzeler Bettina

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