{"id":24862,"date":"2025-11-11T07:33:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T07:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/?p=24862"},"modified":"2025-11-11T07:33:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T07:33:46","slug":"seminar-at-idibe-how-early-life-drug-exposure-can-influence-future-metabolism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/2025\/11\/11\/seminar-at-idibe-how-early-life-drug-exposure-can-influence-future-metabolism\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminar at IDiBE: How Early-Life Drug Exposure Can Influence Future Metabolism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"286\">Next <strong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"225\">Friday, November 14<\/strong>, we will host a new seminar within the IDiBE seminar series.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"419\">\ud83d\udfe2 <strong data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"301\">Title:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"377\">Timing matters: \u201cMetabolic outcomes of early-life dexamethasone exposure\u201d<\/em><br data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"380\" \/>\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udd2c <strong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"398\">Speaker:<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"419\">Dr. Alex Rafacho<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"645\">Dr. Rafacho is a specialist in physiology and metabolism. His research focuses on how certain factors during early life \u2014including exposure to medications such as dexamethasone\u2014 can shape metabolic health later in adulthood.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"698\">During the seminar, he will address a key question:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"836\">\n<p data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"836\"><strong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"836\">How can treatments administered during early development influence future risk of metabolic diseases, such as obesity or diabetes?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"1045\">The talk will present recent findings on the effects of dexamethasone, a glucocorticoid drug widely used in clinical practice, and how the <em data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"985\">timing<\/em> of exposure may determine long-term metabolic consequences.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1127\">\ud83d\udccd <strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1063\">Location:<\/strong> Von Humboldt Room (Torregait\u00e1n Building)<br data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1107\" \/>\ud83d\udd5b <strong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1119\">Time:<\/strong> 12:00 h<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1132\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1331\">\ud83d\udd2c A great opportunity to learn how early therapeutic decisions can have lasting effects on future health, and to reflect on the importance of <em data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1285\">timing<\/em> in biomedical research and clinical practice.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1369\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Friday, November 14, we will host a new seminar within the IDiBE seminar series. \ud83d\udfe2 Title: Timing matters: \u201cMetabolic outcomes of early-life dexamethasone exposure\u201d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udd2c Speaker: Dr. Alex Rafacho Dr. Rafacho is a specialist in physiology and metabolism. His research focuses on how certain factors during early life \u2014including exposure to medications such as dexamethasone\u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30306,"featured_media":24859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30306"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}