Researcher Directory

Christoph Buettner, MD, PhD

Academic Appointment

Professor of Medicine and Chancellor Scholar
Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition
Department of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Research Interests

  • Crosstalk between metabolic control and inflammatory signaling as determinants of a tumorigenic environment
  • Role of the sympathetic nervous system and impaired brain control of metabolism in driving obesity-associated increase in cancer risk
  • Role of lipolysis in driving tumorigenesis.

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