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Francielly Morena
@fmorena.bsky.social
Post-Doctoral Fellow at UF with Karyn Esser
Interested in Circadian Rhythms, Muscle Atrophy, Cancer Cachexia, and Mitochondria 👩🏽‍🔬

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=sCBhaOsAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Want to be inspired by and interact with great scientists? There’s still time to register for @cancercachexia.bsky.social WCX initiative Stories and Science with Dr. Sarah Kolitz.
Tomorrow, Jan 20th at 12EST.

See you there!

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Stories and Science: Dr. Sarah Kolitz, PhD January 20th, 2026 12pm EST Women in Cachexia (WCX) welcomes you to another Stories and Science seminar! Dr. Kolitz will discuss her current career in the ...
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January 19, 2026 at 6:17 PM
January 7, 2026 at 7:36 PM
✨ WCX Quarterly Newsletter is out! ✨ @cancercachexia.bsky.social
New leadership, community announcements, and fresh science — plus Stories & Science in January with Dr. Kolitz.
🔗 Newsletter, links to publications & register for the Stories and Science:
www.cancercachexiasociety.org/assets/2025/...
December 21, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Reposted by Francielly Morena
Studying metabolism? Pay attention to time of day Nice collaborative review led by Satchin Panda www.nature.com/articles/s42...
The time is now: accounting for time-of-day effects to improve reproducibility and translation of metabolism research - Nature Metabolism
This broad group of authors summarizes the impact of circadian factors on metabolic biology and offers recommendations on how to account for and report biological, environmental and experimental facto...
www.nature.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Great first day of the Muscle Biology Meeting! Come chat with me about circadian clocks & muscle atrophy over at poster 101 tomorrow⏰💪🏽
March 20, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Reposted by Francielly Morena
Updated version of our preprint is now live! In addition to our prior data, we conducted a 2ndary analysis of CT-based body comp collected from the National Lung Screening Trial. We found that there are body composition changes prior to cancer diagnosis.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org
November 27, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Reposted by Francielly Morena
📝 🚨 @fmorena.bsky.social et al use transcriptional analysis to clarify model-specific cancer cachexia’s complexity. Key finding: Osmr emerges as a universal candidate and the circadian clock genes are impacted. Details 👉 journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...

#Cancer #Cachexia #Circadian #Muscle
Transcriptional Analysis of Cancer Cachexia: Conserved and Unique Features Across Pre-Clinical Models and Biological Sex | American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology
Studies suggest heterogeneity in cancer cachexia (CC) among models and biological sexes, yet examinations comparing models and sexes are scarce. We compared the transcriptional landscape of skeletal m...
journals.physiology.org
November 24, 2024 at 7:04 PM
It was a pleasure being interviewed by the Women in Cachexia Initiative for their quarterly newsletter [email protected]

Tremendous initiative with great events, information, and collaboration opportunities. Thank you WCX team!

www.cancercachexiasociety.org/assets/2024/...
www.cancercachexiasociety.org
November 22, 2024 at 12:26 AM
Reposted by Francielly Morena
I made a starter pack for those involved in cachexia encompassing every aspect :research, teaching, clinical, caregiver, patient.

Tagging a few people to spread the word:
@marcusgon.bsky.social
@fmorena.bsky.social
@snoke-phd.bsky.social

go.bsky.app/PNfvbUm
November 16, 2024 at 10:13 PM