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Pilar Costa Forner

Institutions of which they are part

Predoctoral researcher
Diabetes and Metabolism
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Pilar Costa Forner

Institutions of which they are part

Predoctoral researcher
Diabetes and Metabolism
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Projects

Funciones Alternativas de la Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin: Mecanismos Moleculares y Papel en Fisiología y Fisiopatología

IP: David Martinez Selva
Collaborators: Maria Teresa Salcedo Allende, Lorena Ramos Pérez, Pablo Gabriel Medina, Pilar Costa Forner
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 190000
Reference: PI23/00544
Duration: 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2026

Hemopexin: un nuevo factor patogénico en las complicaciones microvasculares de la diabetes.

IP: Cristina Hernández Pascual
Collaborators: Marina Lopez Martinez, Ana Boixadera Espax, Alejandra Planas Vilaseca, Patricia Bogdanov Baruj, Pilar Costa Forner
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 139150
Reference: PI22/01670
Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025

Related news

The work represents a paradigm shift in the clinical approach to this chronic, multifactorial disease, based on the clinical context of each patient and not only on weight loss.

The results of a phase 3 clinical trial show that orforglipron reduces body weight by an average of 11% and improves cardiovascular risk factors.

Dr. Maria Llorián-Salvador, from the Diabetes and Metabolism Research Group at VHIR, is leading this project to identify new therapies for this inherited disease that causes progressive vision loss.

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