Research Research programs The impacts of (pre)diabetes

Our purpose

We aim to reduce the impact of (pre)diabetes.


Goals

See some of the most important goals for this research program.

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Goals

  • Determine the value of technology in people with (pre)diabetes.
  • Elucidate the role of innate immunity in the pathophysiology of long-term micro- and macrovascular complications and explore the benefit of anti-inflammatory interventions.
  • Disentangle the relationship of obesity with the immune system, predisposing to the development of (pre)diabetes, and study the effect of (non)-pharmacologically-induced weight loss.


Research groups contributing to this research program

Spokesperson(s) for this research program


Spokesperson

prof. dr. Cees Tack

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Spokesperson

dr. ir. Rinke Stienstra

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