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UiT The Arctic University of Norway

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Mechanisms of Peripheral Nerve Aging: Fat, Proteoglycans, and Growth Factors
UiT The Arctic University of Norway Associate Professor Luis Hortells 🎓 Biomedical Sciences Deadline: 24 May 2026

Explore how fat-derived signaling affects peripheral nerve aging and contributes to sarcopenia and sedentarism. Use advanced cellular and molecular techniques to study Schwann cells and fibroblasts degeneration in the a…

This research targets the poorly understood mechanisms of peripheral nerve aging that underlie muscle loss and sedentarism in older adults.…

Peripheral Nerve Aging Schwann Cells Fibroblast Growth Factors Molecular Mechanisms