Welcome to the Endocrinology Division!

Research Groups


Håkan Billig’s group
 

Reproduktion and metabolism - endocrine interaction: regulation of follicular apoptosis and prolactin effects on adipose tissue

Professor Håkan Billig
Håkan Billig
Post-doctoral assistants           

Dr Louise Nilsson

Associated scientists
Dr Ruijin Shao

Technical assistants

Birgitta Weijdegård


 


Suzanne Dickson’s group
 

EC grant DIABESITY

NeuroFAST
Hypothalamic control of body weight

Suzanne Dickson



 

 

 

Professor Suzanne Dickson

Graduate students
Caroline Hansson

Post-doctoral assistants
Dr Anders Friberg
Dr David Haage
Dr Mayte Alvarez
Dr Karolina Skibicka
Dr Emil Egecioglu 
 


Agneta Holmäng’s group
 

Programming of the Metabolic Syndrome – The Critical Role of the Maternal Metabolic Environment and Early Childhood

Professor Agneta Holmäng
Agneta Holmäng
Graduate students
Aysha Hussain
Therese Karlsson
Susanne Lager

Post-doctoral assistants
Nina Jansson

Research midwife
Monica Mellin

Institute technician
Robert Jakubowicz
 


John-Olov Jansson’s group

 

Interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-1 and regulation of body fat

Professor John-Olov Jansson

John-Olov Jansson Graduate students
Louise Strandberg
Erik Schéle

Post-doctoral assistants
Dr Svetlana Adamovic
Dr Anna Benrick

Associated scientists
Dr Ville Wallenius
 
 


Joakim Larsson’s group
 

Resistance in environmental bacteria evolving under extreme antibiotic selection pressure – characterization of the resistance genes we may face tomorrow    

Pharmaceutical pollution – antibiotic resistance development and mode-of-action based test strategies

Microbial diversity and development of antibiotic resistance associated with industrial wastewater treatment

Consumption of inexpensive medicines – increased risks for resistance development and environmental effects?

Endocrine disruption of non-genomic progesterone signalling – consequences for gamete transport and sex ratios

BALCOFISH - Integration of pollutant gene responses and fish ecology in Baltic coastal fisheries and management

MistraPharma - Identification and Reduction of Environmental Risks Caused by the Use of Human Pharmaceuticals

Multi-Endpoint Microarray Analyses in Biological Effect Monitoring of Wild Fish Populations

Ecotoxicology – from gene to ocean

Metabolic processes underlying seasonal growth patterns in fish

How does progesterone control programmed cell death – specific roles of membrane progesterone receptors



Dr Joakim LarssonJoakim Larsson

Graduate students
Magdalena Nutu
Lina Gunnarsson
Eva Albertsson
Andreas Kullgren
Filip Cuklev
Anna Bylander
Carolin Rutgersson

Post-doctoral assistants
Dr Linda Samuelsson
Dr Jeff Brown
Dr Noomi Asker
Dr Erik Kristiansson

Technical assistants
Birgitta Weijdegård
 


Elisabet Stener-Victorin’s group
 

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ─ the Female Metabolic Syndrome ─ Pathophysiology and Treatment with Acupuncture and Physical exercise

Dr Elisabet Stener-VictorinElisabet Stener-Victorin

Graduate students
Elizabeth Jedel
Louise Mannerås
Julia Johansson

Post-doctoral assistants
Annika Billhult
Feng Yi

 


Jan Oscarsson’s group
 

Interactions between hormones and fatty acid in the regulation of lipid- and lipoprotein metabolism

Professor Jan Oscarsson

Associated scientists                    
Dr Daniel Lindén
 


Jan Törnell’s group
 

The physiology of Prolactin and Growth hormone. Metabolic changes, mammary cancer and prostate hyperplasia in transgenic mouse models.

Professor Jan Törnell

Jan Törnell

 

 
 

 
 


 

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Contact Information

Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology
Dept. of Physiology
Endocrinology

The Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg
P.O. Box 434
SE-405 30 Göteborg
SWEDEN

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