Karlijn Kooij
Postdoc
My research aim is to unravel how the gut-brain axis – influences reward processing. I mainly focus on gut hormones and the (anorectic) microbiome. Additionally, I investigate whether a pharmacological intervention improves the outcome in an animal model for anorexia nervosa.
Fiber photometry, gut-brain axis, microbiome transplantation, anorexia rodent model