285 search results for “titel therapy” in the Staff website
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Jessy Terpstra
Social & Behavioural Sciences
j.a.terpstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Medical milestone at LUMC: first Dutch patient receives CAR T-cell therapy for autoimmune disease
The LUMC has become the first institution in the Netherlands to treat a patient with an autoimmune disease using CAR T-cell therapy.
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Erica Bohnen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
e.a.h.bohnen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273381
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Advocating for gene therapies for rare diseases
‘If we don’t start talking about this, who else will?’ This is what Arjan Lankester, paediatrician/immunologist at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and Professor of Paediatrics, thought when it seemed that various extremely effective gene therapies for rare diseases would no longer be available…
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Douwe AtsmaFaculteit Geneeskunde
d.e.atsma@lumc.nl | +31 70 526 2020
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Developing new therapies to fight muscle disease
Biophysicist Alireza Mashaghi and his collaborators are taking up the fight against muscular dystrophy: genetic disorders that cause muscle weakness. They want to inhibit the clumping of proteins that results in toxic aggregates. For this, the team receives 550,000 euros from Health Holland. The team…
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Rethinking antibiotic therapy of urinary tract infections
Suruchi Nepal, postdoc in the group of Coen van Hasselt at LACDR, was awarded an NWO XS project which aims to study the response to antibiotic treatment during a urinary tract infection (UTI). This knowledge will be used to determine how treatments of UTIs with antibiotics can be further improved.
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Discover the Oncode Accelerator research funds for cancer therapies
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Oncode Accelerator funds preclinical development of cancer therapies
Through its Demonstrator Projects, the Dutch Oncode Accelerator consortium provides grants for preclinical cancer therapy development. The first call for these projects is open until September 2025.
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LUMC signs international agreement on developing Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
Skåne University Hospital, Lund University and Leiden University Medical Center will work together to expand their research, teaching and development relating to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products. That is the essence of a Memorandum of Understanding signed at SciLifeLab near Stockholm on Wednesday…
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Special nanoparticles for cancer therapy! Will you help?
Developing a better treatment for patients with head and neck cancer, that is what Binanox, The 2022 iGEM Leiden team, want to achieve. They hope to raise at least 10,000 euros for this cause. Support their crowdfunding campaign today.
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A future with tailored therapy for patients with atherosclerosis
The AtheroNeth consortium received €6 million from the Dutch Heart Foundation to gain a better understanding of the differences in disease progression among patients with atherosclerosis. The ultimate goal is to enable personalised treatment.
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Femke Stad
Social & Behavioural Sciences
f.e.stad@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6790
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Katja CardolSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.k.cardol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5697
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Danielle OprelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
d.a.c.oprel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Thomas WillemsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
t.r.a.willems@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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LUMC will administer first Dutch stem cell gene therapy to patients
Researchers and clinicians at Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) are about to begin a milestone clinical study. It will be the first time a stem cell gene therapy developed in the Netherlands is used in a clinic. The therapy will be used to treat children with SCID, a rare disorder where children…
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Master’s programme in Transfusion Medicine and Cellular and Tissue Therapies
LUMC and Leiden University will start the new two-year online master's program in Transfusion Medicine and Cellular and Tissue Therapies from October 2023.
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patient in the Netherlands successfully treated with stem cell gene therapy
Researchers from the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have successfully used stem cell gene therapy to treat a baby with the severe congenital immune disorder SCID. An important milestone: it is the first time stem cell gene therapy of Dutch origin has been administered to a patient, and also…
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Exposure therapy also helps patients with childhood trauma process the past
Childhood trauma can have a lifelong effect. Many therapists do not dare to confront these vulnerable patients with their past because they are concerned that the patients will be unable to cope. Research has now shown that exposure therapy can be helpful for this group of people.
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Eline Dekeyster in Podcast Metabolic Mind: Can ketogenic therapy help with autism and mental health?
Could ketogenic therapy change the future of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) treatment? Bret Scher sits down with Eline Dekeyster to explore how nutritional ketosis may support individuals with autism and other brain-based conditions.
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Marike KooistraSocial & Behavioural Sciences
m.j.kooistra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rianne de KleineSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.a.de.kleine@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5435
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X-ray mirrors: useful in space, but also for radiation therapy
A special type of mirror to reflect X-rays has more possible applications than space research. Targeted radiation therapy for cancer, for example. Next to his full-time job, physicist David Girou mapped out the possibilities. He will receive his PhD on 14 June.
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Veronica Janssen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
v.r.janssen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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David HeyneSocial & Behavioural Sciences
d.heyne@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mona ShahabSocial & Behavioural Sciences
m.k.shahab@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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‘Exposure therapy’ for bachelor students: preparing for the reality of scientific research
Already during their bachelor’s programme, students in Pharmaceutical Sciences are presented with challenging projects. One of these is the Bachelor Research Assignment (BOO in Dutch), which is often their first real experience with scientific research. This means a lot of responsibility and failures,…
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AMPK activation as host-directed therapy to improve tuberculosis treatment: Computational characterization and prediction of intracellular pharmacology
Rob van Wijk (LACDR, Leiden University) and Robin van den Biggelaar (LUCID, LUMC) have been awarded a €10,000 euro KIEM grant from Leiden University to start an interdisciplinary collaboration to investigate the potential of AMPK activation as an adjunctive therapy to enhance tuberculosis treatment.
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Bianca BoyerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
b.e.boyer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Lioe-Fee de Geus-OeiFaculteit Geneeskunde
l.f.de_geus-oei@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Judith BovéeFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.v.m.g.bovee@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Mara van OschSocial & Behavioural Sciences
m.van.osch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Oana Georgiana Rus-OswaldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
o.g.rus@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden scientists join national effort to advance nanomedicine
A Dutch consortium has received €6.7 million to accelerate the development of nanomedicines together with patients. Researchers from Leiden University play a key role in the project.
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Willem van der DoesSocial & Behavioural Sciences
vanderdoes@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nina KomrijSocial & Behavioural Sciences
n.l.komrij@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Webinar Transfusion Medicine and Cellular and Tissue Therapies
Study information
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Webinar Transfusion Medicine and Cellular and Tissue Therapies
Study information
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Is a cancer pill a matter of time?
A cancer pill, preferably without severe side effects, is something we’d all welcome. Is it a matter of time before such a pill is a reality? We put this question to three Leiden researchers and asked how they themselves are contributing to new cancer treatments.
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Philip SpinhovenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
spinhoven@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sylvestre BonnetFaculty of Science
bonnet@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4260
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In Memoriam: Ruchama Noorda
15 March 1979 - 11 October 2024
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John HaanenFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.haanen@nki.nl | +31 71 526 3057
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Rick HaasFaculteit Geneeskunde
r.l.m.haas@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Eveline BleikerFaculteit Geneeskunde
e.bleiker@nki.nl | +31 71 526 8033
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PTSD treatment can help patients with childhood trauma
Adults who were abused or mistreated as a child and consequently suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can benefit greatly from cognitive behavioural therapy. This is the conclusion of a study of 149 patients. Researcher and PhD candidate Chris Hoeboer is hopeful about the results and the…
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Psychology Elevator Pitch: How a better sleep pattern makes students mentally healthier
Do you often find yourself exhausted in the lecture hall or at your workplace? Not great for your mental well-being, as Laura Pape knows. She is investigating how an online self-help program can assist in addressing sleep issues and preventing mental health problems. Join her on this elevator pitch…
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Alfred VertegaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
vertegaal@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Marjanka SchmidtFaculteit Geneeskunde
m.k.schmidt@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111