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Thousands of genes are involved in the regulation of our day-to-day metabolism and relatively little is understood about their function. One key protein, an ABC Transporter called ABCC5, has recently been predicted to be a susceptibility gene for Type 2 diabetes. In a new study selected as Editor's Choice in Obesity, Associate Professor Heidi de Wet has confirmed ABCC5's role in energy metabolism and identified the mechanism behind its metabolic impact for the first time.
Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre Host 2025 Public Open Day
12 February 2026
On Monday 22nd September 2025, the Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre (OPDC) held its eighth Open Day at the Leonardo Hotel, Oxford.
Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre Host 2025 Public Open Day
11 February 2026
On Monday 22nd September 2025, the Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre (OPDC) held its eighth Open Day at the Leonardo Hotel, Oxford.
Long-overlooked cerebral cortical cell layer may hold key to attention
2 February 2026
Berlin and Oxford collaborative researchers funded by Einstein Foundation propose a new circuit theory linking a little-known cortical layer to attention and brain disorders.

