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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Jul 15

Complet lisible et super intéressant! Merci pour la dernière lecture avant les vacances !👌🏻👏🏻

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Jul 15

Je me sens obligée de le lire alors! (Je deconne, biensur que j’allais le faire !)

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Jul 15

If you say so…,.😊

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Jul 1

Wow, 10 degrés de moins ici et on a tres chaud….🥵

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thanks Julie, yes it was fun! (Still is, much more to do)

Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · May 28

Thanks Frederique!

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · May 21

www.nature.com/articles/s41... #endocrinology #reproduction #pituitary #stemcell

Gonadotrophs have a dual origin, with most derived from early postnatal pituitary stem cells - Nature Communications

Pituitary gonadotrophs secrete LH and FSH, regulating gonadal function. Here authors show that in the mouse pituitary most gonadotrophs originate from postnatal stem cells, while a minor population of...

www.nature.com

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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · May 21

Researchers at the Crick have discovered that gonadotrophs, cells that play a key role in puberty and reproduction, have two different origins.

They found that most gonadotrophs are produced after birth, rather than in the embryo as previously thought.
www.crick.ac.uk/news-and-fea...

Researchers identify a dual origin of cells controlling puberty and reproduction

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland with a key role in puberty and reproduction, come from two different populations, with the majorit...

www.crick.ac.uk

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Apr 11

Looking forward to your talk!

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Mar 31

www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

Enfin une bonne nouvelle!

Marine Le Pen banned from running for French presidency in 2027 and given four-year sentence in embezzlement trial – live

French far right leader barred from running for public office for five years with immediate effect after guilty verdict in trial

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Elisabeth Bik - Perpetrator 5, a fraudulent microbiologist @elisabethbik.bsky.social · Mar 27

I will give two seminars in London on Friday, April 11.
The first talk will be at @crick.ac.uk at noon,
and the second talk at @ucl.ac.uk at 4 pm.
I hope to see some of you there!

Cartoon of a faceless woman wearing a pink jacket, behind a brown lectern with a monitor and a lamp. The woman has brown hair and is stretching her arms upwards.
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Author: Mohamed Hassan, under creative commons CC0.

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Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles @siouxsiew.bsky.social · Mar 21

An excellent long read about how conspiracist attacked one of the worlds leading scientific journals. Both extraordinary and also horribly unsurprising. www.computerweekly.com/news/3665534...

Top science journal faced secret attacks from Covid conspiracy theory group | Computer Weekly

One of the world’s most prestigious general science journals, was the target of a two-year long sustained and virulent secret attack by a conspiratorial group of extreme Brexit lobbyists with high-lev...

www.computerweekly.com

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Science Magazine @science.org · Mar 14

The #hypothalamus plays a large role in coordinating the neuronal signals that are responsible for keeping the body in a stable state.

A special issue unpacked this brain region’s impact on physiological and behavioral homeostasis. scim.ag/41FRESU #BrainAwarenessWeek

The hypothalamus is a small structure deep inside the brain that is connected to a vast number of other brain regions and tirelessly interacts with them. It controls and modulates many basic bodily functions to ensure the survival of the organism under constantly changing circumstances.

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Mar 6

Ah oui, la rentree….. y aussi le meeting de la BSN aux memes dates

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Mar 6

En Septembre mon petit, je vais te chauffer les oreilles…

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Mar 6

Oh la la la prochaine fois que je te vois toi……

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Eric Widera, MD @ewidera.bsky.social · Mar 2

London Tube adverts

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bioRxiv Developmental Biology @biorxiv-devbio.bsky.social · Jan 31

Nucleoredoxin regulates WNT signaling during pituitary stem cell differentiation https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.30.635771v1

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Dec 17

Senior scientist and cell production lead @ MHRA

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg...

Senior Scientist and Cell Production Lead - £44,825 p.a. + benefits - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UKGOV.UK

Search and apply for jobs in the UK Civil Service

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk

Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Dec 17

Post-doc position at Queen Mary University to identify genetic causes of hypopituitarism.
Please repost

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - QMUL Jobs

ID: 536. Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate. Application Deadline:

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Dec 13

T’es sur que t’as rien a me demander dans les 10 ans qui viennent la?

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Nov 28

Bravo!🎉

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Nov 24

I like my new name 🤣

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Nov 22

@canalha034.bsky.social I have been looking you!

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Karine Rizzoti @krizzot.bsky.social · Nov 21

Cause or consequence? I am committed to physical activity so it’s great news but surely people who feel good and are thus more likely to be healthy will be more active?

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