Marta Ramon Krauel
Investigador
Research group
Researcher Marta Ramon Krauel graduated in Medicine in 1999 at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; obtained the title of specialist in Pediatrics at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona in 2003, the title of specialist in Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Boston-Harvard Medical School in 2006, and the title of subspecialist in Pediatric Endocrinology at the Children's Hospital of Boston-Harvard Medical School in 2009. She holds a Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Barcelona.
She is currently the Head of the Pediatric Endocrinology Service at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona, President of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (SEEP) and Associate Professor in the Medicine degree at the University of Barcelona.
He has developed his field of clinical and scientific interest in childhood obesity, and in minority forms of obesity. She is currently the head of the Obesity Unit at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. It belongs to the research group on metabolic diseases of fetal origin (SGR 845) where it actively participates in research R+D+I projects funded in competitive calls from public and private administrations or entities. He has directed doctoral theses on Prader Willi (a minority form of syndromic obesity) and diabetes.
Professional network profiles
Last Publications
- Cardoso P, Santos TV, Ramon-Krauel M, Pais S and De Sousa-Coelho AL Impact of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery on Sarcopenia-Related Parameters According to the EWGSOP2 Consensus Criteria in Persons Living with Obesity OBESITY SURGERY . 35(5): 1900-1910.
- Ribó, S, Ramon-Krauel M, Marimon-Escude, JM, Busato, F, Palmieri, F, Mourin-Fernández M, Palacios-Marin I, Díaz-Naderi R, Lerin C, Oliva, R, Tost, J and Jiménez-Chillarón, JC Transgenerational inheritance of hepatic steatosis in mice: sperm methylome is largely reprogrammed and inherited but does not globally influence liver transcriptome Environmental Epigenetics . 11(1): .
- Yoldi C, Conget-Donlo I, Cardona-Hernandez R and Ramon-Krauel M Influence of socioeconomic factors on glycemic control, therapeutic adherence and quality of life in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes endocrinologia diabetes y nutricion . 71(6): 253-262.
Projects
- Project name:
- SGR 2022-2024_Malaties metabòliques d'origen pediàtric
- Leader
- Carles Lerin Martinez
- Funding entities:
- Agaur - Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
- Code
- 2021 SGR 00661
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2022 - 2025
- Project name:
- SPIOMET4HEALTH_PCOS in adolescent girls and young women: Toward a treatment guided by pathopsysiology
- Leader
- Lourdes Ibañez Toda
- Funding entities:
- European Commission
- Code
- 899671
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2021 - 2026
- Project name:
- El microbioma intestinal como diana terapéutica en el síndrome de Prader-Willi: efectos metabólicos y en el comportamiento de los pacientes
- Leader
- Marta Ramon Krauel
- Funding entities:
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
- Code
- PI20/00301
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2021 - 2025
News
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Research into treatments to combat obesity and excessive sleepiness in children with Prader-Willi syndrome
Researchers from Sant Joan de Déu have promoted various research projects in recent years to advance the understanding of Prader-Willi syndrome and study new treatments for children affected by this rare disease.
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Supplementing the maternal diet with betaine during lactation may reduce the risk of childhood obesity
Decreased levels of betaine in breast milk are associated with accelerated growth in babies during the first few months of life, a risk factor for childhood obesity. Study led by a research team from the Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu and SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital, published in the scientific journal Science Translational Medicine.