422 search results for “anti-inflammatory drug” in the Student website
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Major study offers practical guidance on antibiotic dosing in patients with obesity
Leiden researcher Anne-Grete Märtson brought together a large number of studies to better understand antibiotic dosing in patients with obesity. The publication in a renowned medical journal has already garnered much positive reactions, Märtson says. ‘It’s high time researchers started sharing more…
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Over a million euros for two studies on solutions to antimicrobial resistance
Two consortia led by Leiden researchers have been awarded over one million euros by the Dutch Research Council and the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport to find solutions to antimicrobial resistance.
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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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national survey on mental well-being, alcohol and drug use
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How Oncode-PACT is bringing new cancer medicines closer with 325 million in Growth Fund money
How can you ensure that more experimental drugs reach the finish line? At the moment, only one in twenty cancer drugs that are tested on humans makes it to the market. This is an enormous loss for patients and society. With a grant from the National Growth Fund, Oncode-PACT aims to efficiently select…
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Seeking new concepts to treat diseases
Scientific Director of the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) Hubertus Irth: ‘We test substances and look for new concepts for treating disease.’
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Chenlin FengFaculty of Science
c.feng@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daisy BatenburgFaculty of Science
d.batenburg@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden ‘super antibiotic’ keeps dangerous gut bacterium under control with a low dose
The antibiotic EVG7, developed in Leiden, has proven capable of fighting the dangerous gut bacterium C. difficile with only a minimal dose. What’s more, the bacterium is far less likely to return, a major issue with existing antibiotics. The research was published in Nature Communications.
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‘Never stop trying’: Barz sees his polymers enter clinical trials
A new class of polymers has been used in patients for the first time. The compound is the first new drug solubilising agent in decades. Introduced in 2014 by chemist Matthias Barz from Leiden University, it offers a unique alternative to current options.
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Agreements
Read here about the various agreements in place at Leiden University for student and study associations and other student organisations.
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During the next pandemic, this mathematical model will speed up the search for treatment
Do you recall all those drugs that were hastily proposed as potential treatments for COVID-19? In the event of a future pandemic, the goal is to offer an effective treatment more quickly and efficiently. To achieve this, a team led by Coen van Hasselt is developing a platform that can speed up the process…
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Medical Delta AI for Computational Life Sciences
The fact that scientists are increasingly better able to access molecular cell and tissue data also brings with it a new challenge: how can scientists find the information they need for research among the vast amount of data available?
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Bola KhalilFaculty of Science
b.a.a.khalil@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Willem JespersFaculty of Science
w.jespers@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Brandon BongersFaculty of Science
b.j.bongers@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nasi LiuFaculty of Science
n.s.liu@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276225
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Rosan KuinFaculty of Science
r.c.m.kuin@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marjolijn LugthartFaculty of Science
m.j.l.lugthart@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6270
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Dario BijkerFaculty of Science
d.i.bijker@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Daan JiskootFaculty of Science
d.a.jiskoot@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marc BoefFaculty of Science
m.a.boef@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tom van der WelFaculty of Science
t.van.der.wel@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3534
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Serkan AslanFaculty of Science
s.aslan@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275919
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Mick van SchaickFaculty of Science
m.van.schaick@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Britt DuijndamFaculty of Science
b.h.a.duijndam@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Klara BeslmüllerFaculty of Science
k.beslmuller@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ine TijdensFaculty of Science
tijdens@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 06 27852348
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Jurjun van der VeldeFaculty of Science
j.j.s.van.der.velde@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276225
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Hanneke LeegwaterFaculty of Science
h.leegwater@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marina Gorostiola GonzálezFaculty of Science
m.gorostiola.gonzalez@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rob van WijkFaculty of Science
r.c.van.wijk@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4505
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Joost BatenburgFaculty of Science
k.j.batenburg@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276985
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How to develop cancer drugs with less side effects
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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Remco van den BroekFaculty of Science
r.l.van.den.broek@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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David Figueiredo VidalFaculty of Science
d.figueiredo.vidal@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Cristina Serra I Melendez
Faculty of Science
c.serra.i.melendez@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lucina-May NollenFaculty of Science
l.nollen@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Madouc Bergers made her own enzyme inhibitors for her bachelor’s thesis
For her bachelor’s thesis, Molecular Science and Technology student Madouc Bergers synthesized her own molecule that can inhibit the breakdown of sugars. Although most students do not even manage to make one building block, Madouc made three. Partly because of this, she has been nominated for the Science…
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Steffen BrünleFaculty of Science
s.bruenle@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274544
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to an AI model (and rightly so)
Not experiments and lab coats, but computers and artificial intelligence: this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to the inventors of the groundbreaking AI model, AlphaFold. This programme accurately predicts protein structures based on their genetic code—a crucial step in understanding biological…
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Sylvia Le DévédecFaculty of Science
s.e.ledevedec@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4285
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Jos Jonkers
Faculty of Science
j.m.m.jonkers@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anita LiaoFaculty of Science
c.liao@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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In conversation with the head of the rodent facility
Before patients can take a pill, scientists often spend years in the lab developing and testing a candidate drug. That often includes experiments with laboratory animals. As head of the rodent facility, Ilze Bot and her colleagues ensure that these experiments are conducted in an ethically responsible…
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LACDR introduces ‘Digital Labcoat’ for Biopharmaceutical Sciences students
Learn to program, gain knowledge of AI methods, or use it in a research project at the LACDR. With the introduction of the innovative digital learning environment ‘Digital Labcoat’, Biopharmaceutical Sciences bachelor students can further develop their computational skills.
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A smarter way to search for antibiotics
Bacteria carry countless hidden treasures in their DNA: fragments that could hold the key to new medicines. But how do you pick out the most promising ones from millions of options? ‘Look at the switches that turn genes on and off,’ says molecular biologist Gilles van Wezel.
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Koos Burggraaf
Faculty of Science
j.burggraaf@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6211
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Jiahang SuFaculty of Science
j.su@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Cecile HerbermannFaculty of Science
c.j.herbermann@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727