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Clara Peek

@clara_peek

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Scientist studying metabolism and circadian rhythms @NorthwesternMed

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Clara Peek
5 years
Excited to share this new review on the interplay between circadian clocks and the HIF pathway!
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Clara Peek
4 months
Excited to share our latest paper published in PNAS! We explored the role of BMAL1-HIF in metabolic adaptation to diet-induced obesity. A huge thank you to our collaborators and the talented DGP student, Claire Chaikin @shakinchaikin! Check it out here:
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Disruptions of circadian rhythms are widespread in modern society and lead to accelerated and worsened symptoms of metabolic syndrome. In healthy m...
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Clara Peek
5 months
Thrilled to share that our paper is out today on the role of circadian stem cell–immune crosstalk during muscle regeneration. 🎉.Huge congrats to @zhupeij for leading this study, and a big thank you to our collaborators, including #notwitterNav.
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The stem cell circadian clock orchestrates metabolic and immune signaling to time muscle regeneration following injury.
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Clara Peek
7 months
@JiangLabNU Huge thanks to @zhupeij for his hard work and leadership on this project, and to the entire team for their dedication! 🙏.
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Clara Peek
7 months
Check out our latest collaborative study with @JiangLabNU investigating the role of the muscle circadian clock during limb ischemia!.
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Bin Jiang, PhD
8 months
Check out our most recent research paper published by @atvbahajournals in collaboration with the Peek lab @clara_peek:
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Clara Peek
10 months
RT @mattiaquattro: We found that prednisone promotes glucose oxidation and diastolic function in murine heart, hinging on the drug circadia….
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Clara Peek
10 months
RT @bensahralab: We had a fantastic Midwest Metabolism Meeting in Chicago! Thank you to all speakers, poster presenters, and attendees. We….
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Clara Peek
10 months
RT @NU_BMG_SQE: Registrants: Join us this Friday for the 8th Annual BMG Retreat and come listen to our keynote speaker Dr. Karen Cichowski!….
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Clara Peek
1 year
RT @LifespanIO: 🚶Nicotinamide riboside (NR) improves walking distance for people who have peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the legs. htt….
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Researchers publishing in Nature Communications have found that nicotinamide riboside (NR) improves walking distance for people who have peripheral artery disease (PAD) in […]
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Clara Peek
1 year
Thanks Karyn! We are very excited about this project which is the culmination of a lot of work by the talented Pei Zhu @zhupeij in my group. Also involved a cool collaboration with Nav Chandel's group and collaborators at the Shirley Ryan Ability lab.
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Clara Peek
2 years
RT @bensahralab: Congratulations to my esteemed friend and mentor, Nav Chandel, on your well-deserved Lurie Prize!.
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Clara Peek
2 years
Thanks to Joe Takahashi @CircadianClocks, for visiting us and giving a fantastic seminar! Come back soon!.
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Northwestern BMG and SQE
2 years
Join us today for the BMG Seminar Series Speaker Joseph Takahashi! @CircadianClocks. Hosted by @clara_peek. #Clocks #MedicalResearch #metabolism #aging @NUFeinbergMed @UTSWNeurosci
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Clara Peek
2 years
RT @ShilatifardLab: Honored to help award #CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna with the #KimberlyPrize in Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics for….
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Clara Peek
2 years
RT @mattiaquattro: Call for postdocs in the Quattrocelli lab! If you're ready to discover something new in striated muscle mechanisms to im….
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Clara Peek
3 years
RT @NorthwesternU: Northwestern is asking its community to help locate a doctoral student, Peter Salvino, 25, who was reported missing Sund….
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Family, friends and police seek information on whereabouts of missing Interdepartmental Neuroscience (NUIN) Ph.D. student
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Clara Peek
3 years
Congratulations Joe @JoeBass91471540 ! A well-deserved award for a great scientist and mentor.
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NM Endocrinology
3 years
Join us in congratulating the Charles F. Kettering Professor of Medicine, Joseph Bass, MD, PhD, for receiving the 2023 Roy O. Greep Award for Outstanding Research. This award recognizes meritorious contributions to research in endocrinology.
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Clara Peek
3 years
Congratulations @JoeBass91471540 and Chelsea Helper for this beautiful work on the circadian regulation of thermogenesis during time-restricted feeding!.
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Joseph Takahashi
3 years
Major discovery from @JoeBass91471540 lab! Time-restricted feeding mitigates obesity through adipocyte thermogenesis
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Clara Peek
3 years
I agree Marc! It was an awesome day. Thank you @RuggeroDavide for a fantastic seminar and visit!.
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Marc Mendillo
3 years
Great day for our Northwestern BMG retreat! Big thank you to our keynote @RuggeroDavide for a stellar, and inspirational seminar (and an overall great and fun visit)!. Here with Ali Shilatifard, @yuefeng_1 & @clara_peek
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Clara Peek
3 years
RT @mattiaquattro: Our lab is hiring postdocs to study muscle and heart function and disease through the perspectives of circadian, metabol….
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Clara Peek
3 years
RT @JoeBass91471540: Happy to see Billie Marcheva_Ben Weidemann_Aki Taguchi (Manpei Suzuki Diabetes Fellow)-chemical biology to target a cl….
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A genetically sensitized drug screen identifies a circadian diabetes target and establishes a novel discovery pathway to treat β-cell failure.
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Clara Peek
3 years
RT @mattiaquattro: Muscle mitochondrial remodeling by intermittent glucocorticoid drugs requires an intact circadian clock and muscle PGC1α….
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Light-phase prednisone pulses improve muscle bioenergetics through a BMAL1-dependent GR program to activate muscle PGC1α.
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