Dr Marlies de Ligt, Ph.D. (M.)

Postdoctorial reseracher at Maastricht University, department of Nutrition & Movement Sciences in the group of Prof. Dr. P. Schrauwen.

Research focuss: Effects of resveratrol supplementation on insulin sensitivity, mitochondrial function and metabolic health in individuals with compromised metabolic health, and the potential of new medication for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

 

Expertise

Human clinical trials, entailing the following techniques:

  • Hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp
  • MRS: 1H-MRS and 31P-MRS
  • Indirect calorimetry
  • Body composition
  • Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
  • VO2max cycling test
  • BIODEX
  • Inserting cannula
  • Venae puncture

 

M. de Ligt

Researcher
Department of Nutrition and Movement Sciences
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