First person – Andrea Raposo López-Pastor

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Andrea Raposo López-Pastor is first author on ‘Liver-specific insulin receptor isoform A expression enhances hepatic glucose uptake and ameliorates liver steatosis in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity’, published in DMM. Andrea is a PhD student in the lab of Manuel Benito at Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, investigating mechanisms implicated in progression of fatty liver and its relation with other metabolic pathologies.

Abstract licence: CC BY

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