Role of TOX4 in mediating the pro-inflammatory liver effects induced by glucagon

Position: Post-doctoral research appointment Institute: Uni. Catanzaro
Posted on: 11/06/2026 Deadline: 03/07/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

06/MEDS-26 - Methods in Laboratory Medicine, Technical Diagnostic, Assistance, Prevention And Rehabilitation Health Profession Sciences, Advanced Medical And Surgical Technology And Methodology

Description

The project looks into the role of TOX4, a regulator of insulin-independent glucose production, as a mediator of glucagon's pro-inflammatory effects. Identifying TOX4 as a link between inflammation and gluconeogenesis opens up new therapeutic possibilities, going beyond the current limits of metformin.

Compensation

40,000

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Università degli Studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro

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