Dr. Laurent CHATRE
ISTCT, UMR6030 CNRS, Université de Caen Normandie
Invited by Dr. Dounia DJEGHLOUL
“Reframing Epigenetics: Metabolism, Mitochondria, and Redox as Core Regulatory Layers.”
The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room (RB-18B).
Bâtiment Buffon, 15 rue Hélène Brion, Paris 13th.
On Wednesday, September 9th at 11:00 am.
Zoom link for remote attendees:
https://u-paris.zoom.us/j/86114422072?pwd=VzJ0c2pxcHl4OWppekx3MldlM2Y4QT09
Meeting ID: 861 1442 2072
Secret code: 492809
Relevant publications from the speaker
“The Reactive Species Interactome in the Brain”
Malard et al. 2021, DOI: 10.1089/ars.2020.8238
“Mitochondria and the reactive species interactome: shaping the future of mitoredox medicine“
Chatre L. 2024, DOI: 10.1080/28347056.2024.2304348
“Manganese (III) tetrakis (4-benzoic acid) porphyrin (MnTBAP) represses sulfide:quinone oxidoreductase expression and targets the sulfido-redox system in glioblastoma models“
Malard et al. 2025, DOI: 10.1080/13510002.2025.2557081
“Increased NOS coupling by the metabolite tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) reduces preeclampsia/IUGR consequences”
Chatre et al. 2022, DOI: 10.1016/j.redox.2022.102406
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