Why is Bariatric Surgery So Effective?
In this final installment of our Obesity 2020 webinar series, Dr. Lee Kaplan discusses late-breaking research and reviews various mechanisms of action of bariatric and metabolic surgery and how they affect the regulation of energy balance and metabolic function.
Sex, Sugar, Fat, and Heat: Factors That Affect Energy Budgets, Weight Management and Behaviors in Mice
Dr. Lauren Woodie and Dr. Matthew Morris present their research involving metabolism, diet, and energy expenditure in mouse models.
From Pregnancy to Menopause: Studies of Physical Activity, Behavior, and Energy Balance in Mice
Sharon Ladyman and Vicki Vieira-Potter share their research on the effects of hormones and pregnancy on daily activity in mice.
Cravings and Weightlifting Squats – Technologies that Explore New Metabolic and Behavioral Research
Zhen Yan and Diego Bohórquez present case studies demonstrating the use of automated home cage phenotyping for preclinical obesity research.
Mitochondrial Membrane Lipids and Respiratory Efficiency
OBESITY SERIES 2020: Join Katsu Funai to learn how mitochondrial membrane lipids can affect metabolic efficiency and propensity for obesity-related diseases.
Heterogeneity and Crosstalk of Human Brown Adipose Tissue
OBESITY SERIES 2020: Camilla Schéele & Christian Wolfrum discuss the physiology of brown adipose tissue and share late-breaking research on the role of BAT in whole body metabolic regulation.
Utilizing Stable Isotope Tracers in Preclinical Models of Obesity
Marshall McCue, PhD presents case studies using small mammals where 13C-labeled nutrient oxidation is tracked second-by-second in real-time using the newest laser-based stable isotope approaches.
Hybrid PET/MR Enables Exploration of New Science Areas
Experts discuss the synergies and implementation of state-of-the-art hybrid PET/MR technology and the new avenues of exploration it affords in the fields of neuroscience, cancer, and metabolic disease through to dual molecular probe development.
Brain Circuits Driving Appetite
OBESITY SERIES 2020: Lora Heisler, PhD discusses the unique brain circuits that are controllers of body weight, reviews how our genes impact our waistline and explains how obesity medications leverage basic neurobiology to reduce hunger and decrease body weight.
VO2 MAX Test Optimization for Cardiometabolic Phenotyping in Rodents
Watch this webinar to learn how VO2 Max exercise testing can be used to assess the cardiometabolic phenotype of rodents.
ADA 2020 CrownBio Virtual Event
Explore CrownBio’s virtual American Diabetes Association 2020 event to catch up with the latest preclinical research on diabetes, NAFLD/NASH, obesity, cardiovascular and renal diseases.
Obesity Webinar Series 2020
A webinar series focused on late-breaking research and discovery relating to the physiological mechanisms of obesity-related disease.
SuperArgus PET/CT: Advanced Pre-Clinical Imaging for Small to Medium Animals
Tonya Coulthard discusses the SuperArgus PET/CT systems, reviewing both basic and unique imaging capabilities, including real-time imaging of awake animals as well as multiplexed PET imaging of standard and non-standard isotopes.
Preclinical Obesity Research: Best Practice in Model Selection and Study Design
Fred Beasley, PhD discusses how to select the most appropriate animal models for your preclinical obesity studies.
Reversing Hypertriglyceridemia and Hepatic Steatosis in Dysmetabolic NHPs with a Controlled-Release Mitochondrial Protonophore (CRMP)
Leigh Goedeke, PhD reviews spontaneous nonhuman primate (NHP) models of NAFLD and metabolic syndrome as a more clinically-relevant preclinical study platform.
How to Synchronize Participant Video With Physiology Data
An essential webinar for scientists interested in recording synchronized video with physiological measurements in human or animal research applications.
From Mouse to Monkey: Revolutionizing Research via Preclinical Continuous Glucose Telemetry
Scientists present wireless glucose monitoring methodology, best practices, research findings, and discuss the power of continuous glucose profiles in obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular research.
Understanding the Issues Affecting the Accuracy of Measuring Oxygen Consumption Utilizing Metabolic Carts
A presentation on key issues effecting the accuracy and reproducibility of measuring Oxygen Consumption, VO2, via indirect calorimetry utilizing Metabolic Carts, and best-practices for scientists to drive more consistent and precise measurements.
Recording High-Quality Metabolic Data in Humans
Frazer Findlay and William McMullen discuss new technology and methods for measuring metabolic data from human research participants
Integrating Metabolic Phenotyping with Behavioral Neuroscience
Scientists discuss how to integrate metabolic phenotyping with behavioral paradigms, the importance of temporal resolution, and how to avoid common pitfalls when executing behavioral and metabolic tests.
The Future of Metabolic Phenotyping: Using data bandwidth to maximize N, analytical flexibility and reproducibility
An essential webinar for metabolic and behavioral researchers requiring detailed time courses and accurate correlation of energy expenditure and activity.
Circadian Rhythms of Food Intake: Are You Seeing The Whole Picture?
Dr. John Lighton, PhD and InsideScientific discuss the importance of metabolism and its relation to behavioral studies in the mouse model.