Obesity in Africa: From epidemiology to cell biology
| When: | Tuesday, 01 August 2017 - Tuesday, 01 August 2017 |
| Where: | Parktown Health Sciences Campus Marie Curie Lecture Theatre |
| Start time: | 18:00 |
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Professor Nigel Crowther's inaugural lecture will shed light on obesity in Africa.
He will give an overview of the epidemiology of obesity in Africa and its relationship with other non-communicable diseases. The possible mechanisms by which excess adiposity leads to disease, and the molecular processes involved in the accumulation of lipids within fat cells will also be discussed.
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