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Amanda Foks receives prestigious Junior Postdoc fellowship09 August 2016Dr. Amanda Foks obtained a fellowship from the dr. E. Dekker-program for the project ' Can promotion of efferocytosis induce regression of atheroscler...
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Inhibition of MicroRNA-494 reduces carotid artery atherosclerotic lesion development and increases plaque stability04 August 2016
Publication by: Anouk Wezel, Sabine Welten, Wida Razawy, Max Lagraauw, Margreet de Vries, Eveline Goossens, Martin Boonstra, Jaap Hamming, Ekambar Kan...
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Heat-killed Staphylococcus aureus reduces atherosclerosis by inducing anti-inflammatory macrophages04 August 2016
Publication by: Vanessa Frodermann, Janine van Duijn, Gijs van Puijvelde, Peter van Santbrink, Max Lagraauw, Margreet de Vries, Paul Quax, Ilze Bot, A...
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CD11b+Gr-1+ myeloid-derived suppressor cells reduce atherosclerotic lesion development in LDLr deficient mi04 August 2016
Publication by: Amanda Foks, Gijs van Puijvelde, Jolien Wolbert, Mara Kröner, Vanessa Frodermann, Thomas van der Heijden, Peter van Santbrink, Louis B...
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13th LCDS meeting: combining data science and drug discovery13 June 2016How can data science be used to discover new medicines? This was the central question of the LCDS meeting on data driven drug discovery on Friday, 10 ...
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Dutch biotech spin-off In Ovo in The Guardian27 May 2016The Dutch biotech spin-off In Ovo is the first company to develop a large-scale solution for determining the sex of a chick while it is still in the e...
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Looking back at the LACDR Spring Symposium 201626 May 2016Tuesday May 24th, the LACDR Annual Spring Symposium was held.
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Noise at work23 May 2016When working in a loud noise environment, day in day out it can lead to a hearing impairment.
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Hubertus Irth new scientific director LACDR20 May 2016Prof. dr. Hubertus Irth will be appointed as the new Scientific Director to the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) starting September 1s...
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Seven new Medical Delta professors20 May 2016Medical Delta has appointed seven professors who will bridge the medical worlds of Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam.
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Wilbert de Witte received the Poster Award at the Dutch Pharmacological Society Spring Meeting26 April 2016on Friday 22nd of April, at the successful Spring Meeting of the Dutch Pharmacological Society (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Farmacologie) was held at ...
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Coats, glasses and gloves, your last line of defense13 April 2016Marie Curie once said: I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical ...
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Margreke Brill wins TOP Publication Award NVKFB01 April 2016On the annual spring meeting of the Dutch Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics (NVKFB), Margreke Brill received the TOP Publication ...
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Pharmacy in Leiden #21 in QS ranking 201622 March 2016This year, the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research ranks #21 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. With this, the institute ranks as th...
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Why fundamental science matters21 March 2016Why do we need fundamental science? For a lot of reasons, speakers showed at the Lustrum Symposium ‘Science Matters’. This symposium was held on 18 Ma...