Beatrice Dubern

Beatrice Dubern

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Dr Beatrice Dubern, MD, PhD is assistant professor in the department of pediatric nutrition and gastroenterology at Trousseau hospital in Paris, France. In clinics, she is taking care of children with severe early-onset obesity or syndromic obesity and others nutritional pathologies in childhood.

Her main research topic is the identification of genes implicated in early onset obesity and studied especially the role of the genes in the leptin/melanocortins pathway. She worked with Dr Christian Vaisse in San Francisco on MC4R and LEPR genes and is now part of Pr K Clement’s team in the cardiometabolic institute ICAN, Paris