Welcome to the CarMeN laboratory website

Created in Lyon in January 2011, renewed in 2016 and again in January 2021, the CarMeN laboratory - INSERM U1060/ INRAE U1397/ University of Lyon - is a biomedical research laboratory in the field of cardiovascular diseases, metabolism, diabetology and nutrition.

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Metabolic and cardiovascular diseases

- Nutrition and lipids: from absorption to metabolic effects
- Mechanisms of insulin resistance, diabetes and hepatic steatosis
- Ischemia-reperfusion and organ protection (heart, brain, kidney)

Image actualité CarMeN - Ralph Holman Lifetime Achievement Award for MC Michalski

Le 14 April 2024

Ralph Holman Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 for MC Michalski

Le 12 April 2024

Simon LEBOUBE's PhD defense 12/04/2024

Le 9 April 2024

Retirements Annie Durand (DO-IT Team) and Jiji Cao (MERISM Team)

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Our teams

The laboratory is organized into 3 research teams:

Team DO-IT

Diet and food matrix in Obesity and metabolic diseases: role of Intestinal tract and innovative Therapeutics. Team leader: Marie-Caroline Michalski (Research Director INRAE)