Dr. Rubén Zapata-Pérez

Assistant Professor, Group of Metabolism and Gene Regulation, UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia

Nationality

Spanish

MSc education

Biology – Molecular Biology, University of Murcia, Spain

PhD education

Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Murcia, Spain

Postdoc education

Cell biology – Metabolism, Amsterdam UMC, the Netherlands

Favorite way to keep NAD⁺ levels high

Supplementation with reduced NAD+ precursors (specially NMNH)

About

Our research group is focused on the application of novel therapies based on classical and novel NAD⁺ enhancers in combination with other bioactive compounds to in vitro and in vivo models of inherited or acquired mitochondrial diseases.

UCAM Universidad

The Catholic University of Saint Anthony (UCAM), is characterized by offering students an integral education based on the combination of in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge, in addition to a values-based education rooted in the principles of Christian humanism. Renowned professors and a team of personal tutors keep track of their students from the beginning of their studies until the end, always with the aim of providing tools to improve their student's performance, while strengthening their education.

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