Health

Ph.D

France

The role of IGF signalling in tissue homeostasis during aging: studying stem and progenitor cell behaviour using mouse models of IGF1-R conditional mutagenesis and systems analysis

We age mainly due to a decline in the regeneration of our tissues. Insulin seems to contribute to cell renewal, maintaining regenerative potential throughout life. Zayna Chaker is studying the impact of insulin on the regulation of lifespan.

A Regeneration-friendly Hormone

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Zayna
CHAKER

Institution

Université Paris Descartes

Université Paris V

Country

France

Nationality

Moroccan