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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 - 2023 Heart Transplant Run

Le 21 September 2023

Participation of the IRIS team in the 2023 Heart Transplant Run

Image actualité CarMeN - Guillaume Zoulim MERISM New doctorant

Le 5 July 2023

An EDISS doctoral contract attributed to G. Zoulim

Le 27 June 2023

Julie Etienne's thesis defence ( DO-IT team)- 27 june

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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)