290 search results for “text immune responses” in the Student website
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camera to look into a book's spine: ‘You might just find that one rare text’
What do you do if you have a book from the sixteenth or seventeenth century, but you suspect that the binding contains a fragment of a medieval manuscript? University lecturer Thijs Porck has received an NWO grant to experiment with a camera attached to a tube. 'The project boils down to keyhole surgeries…
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Online database with two hundred local chronicle texts launched: A few years ago that wouldn’t have been possible'
Too expensive groceries, diseases suddenly breaking out: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, hundreds of people documented the world around them in chronicles. A significant number of these texts have been digitised in recent years. Professor of Early Modern Dutch History and project leader…
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Cisca HoogendijkFaculty of Humanities
f.a.j.hoogendijk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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International students explore the archaeology of Oss: ‘I was responsible for finding 50% of the pottery sherds’
The Municipality of Oss is a household name in the world of Dutch archaeology. For fifty years, Leiden archaeologists, in collaboration with residents of Oss, have been uncovering the history of the municipality. 2024 is the archaeological year of Oss! In a series of interviews we look back on fifty…
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Ed KuijperFaculty of Medicine
e.j.kuijper@lumc.nl |
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Adriaan LankesterFaculty of Medicine
a.lankester@lumc.nl | 071 5262824
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Jacques van DongenFaculty of Medicine
j.j.m.van_dongen@lumc.nl |
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Gert Jan LammersFaculty of Medicine
g.j.lammers@lumc.nl | 071 5262139
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Joan Hendrik VeelkenFaculty of Medicine
j.h.veelken@lumc.nl | 071 5262267
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Annemieke GelukFaculty of Medicine
a.geluk@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Marlies ReindersFaculty of Medicine
m.e.j.reinders@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Thorbald van HallFaculty of Medicine
t.van_hall@lumc.nl | 071 5266945
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Jannie Keyser-BorstFaculty of Medicine
j.g.borst@lumc.nl |
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Karin de VisserFaculty of Medicine
k.e.de_visser@lumc.nl |
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Louis KroesFaculty of Medicine
a.c.m.kroes@lumc.nl | 31654635230
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Steffie van GompelFaculty of Humanities
s.m.t.van.gompel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Roos BakkerFaculty of Humanities
r.m.bakker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Remko OffringaFaculty of Science
r.offringa@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275097
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Karin de WildFaculty of Humanities
k.de.wild@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278156
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Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
s.a.raaijmakers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278332
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Kiki SpaninksFaculty of Science
k.spaninks@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274835
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Brigitte TheeuwesICLON
b.c.theeuwes@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273855
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Miyuki KerkhofHonours Academy
m.j.h.kerkhof@ha.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271205
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Manolis FragkiadakisFaculty of Humanities
m.fragkiadakis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278059
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Over €900,000 for new atherosclerosis treatment
How can we slow the progression of atherosclerosis? Researcher Amanda Foks believes the answer may be switching off ageing immune cells. This could lead to an entirely new treatment for heart attacks and strokes. She has been awarded an Established Investigator Dekker Grant by the Dutch Heart Founda…
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Doing Drugs Responsibly! A Primer
Workshop
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ERC-subsidie om uit te zoeken hoe kinderen luchtweginfecties te lijf gaan
De crèche en het klaslokaal zijn misschien wel de meest gunstige plekken voor ziekteverwekkers. Toch is er relatief weinig bekend over hoe kinderen reageren op virussen en bacteriën en hoe het komt dat sommige kinderen veel beter beschermd zijn dan anderen. Simon Jochems, onderzoeker aan het Leids Universitair…
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Why stress could be good for you
Acute stress seems to have a surprisingly positive effect on our health. Researcher Erin Faught received an NWO veni grant to find out why that is and how we can use that knowledge to our advantage. For her lab research, she uses a remarkable small animal to learn more about our own stress levels.
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LUMC researchers use viruses to fight prostate cancer
Modified viruses can both kill cancer cells and activate the immune system. This is what an LUMC team discovered while researching a new prostate cancer therapy.
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Making the invisible visible with ‘click chemistry’
Sander van Kasteren (Professor of Molecular Immunology) makes the invisible visible. He will explain more in his inaugural lecture.
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Koos van der Hoeven
Faculty of Medicine
j.j.m.van.der.hoeven@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Jaap Jan ZwagingaFaculty of Medicine
j.j.zwaginga@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Catherine MergenFaculty of Science
c.mergen@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276038
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Anita LiaoFaculty of Science
c.liao@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fijs van LeeuwenFaculty of Medicine
f.w.b.van_leeuwen@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Jan van LithFaculty of Medicine
j.m.m.van_lith@lumc.nl | 071 5262896
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Willem FibbeFaculty of Medicine
w.e.fibbe@lumc.nl | 071 5262271
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Bart van HoekFaculty of Medicine
b.van_hoek@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Amir ZadpoorFaculty of Medicine
a.a.zadpoor@tudelft.nl | 071 5269111
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Manfred WuhrerFaculty of Medicine
m.wuhrer@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Frank StaalFaculty of Medicine
f.j.t.staal@lumc.nl | 071 5263800
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Henricus VerspagetFaculty of Medicine
h.w.verspaget@umail.leidenuniv.nl |
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Marloes van Oosterhout
Faculty of Science
l.p.j.van.oosterhout@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271031
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Sjaak NeefjesFaculty of Medicine
j.j.c.neefjes@lumc.nl | 071 5263800
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Jort van der Laan
Faculty of Humanities
j.d.van.der.laan@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marie DepuydtFaculty of Science
m.a.c.depuydt@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276051
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New easy-to-use tuberculosis vaccine patch in development
Researchers from Leiden have developed a promising TB vaccine that users can self-administer via a special patch. This could be beneficial for countries with limited health services, says PhD candidate Malene Neustrup.
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Chemistry as the key to medical innovation
Is it a coincidence that three chemists from the same department have each independently received a ZonMw grant? 'No,' the researchers agree in unison. 'The role of chemistry in medical biology is becoming increasingly important, and we’ve worked hard to make this happen.'
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Stiffness and viscosity of cells differ in cancer and other diseases
During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. ‘The stiffness of certain cells could be a way to make a diagnosis,’ Evers said. He defended his thesis on March 26th.
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Better treatment of systemic autoimmune diseases requires close collaboration
Exceptional collaboration between physicians is needed to better understand and treat autoimmune diseases that cause inflammation in various organ systems.