Tekort aan donoren voor levertransplantatie door corona
https://www.hln.be/binnenland/thibo-20-zag-zijn-levertransplantatie-uitgesteld-hierdoor-kreeg-ik-meerdere-complicaties-van-mijn-ziekte~aba444bf/
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VUB Kinderuniversiteit
Schrijf je in voor de Online ontmoetingsweek voor lagere scholen met o.m. een sessie door LIVR member Inge Mannaerts op maandag 21 juni (+/- 1 uur): "Je lever heeft superkrachten" Wist je dat we allemaal een orgaan hebben met ‘superkrachten’?
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Publication in Nature Protocols
Directed differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells to hepatic stellate cells. Julia Vallverdú, Raquel A.
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Co-publication in Journal of Hepatology
Direct reprogramming of somatic cells into induced hepatocytes: cracking the Enigma code. Matthias Rombaut, Joost Boeckmans, Robim M Rodrigues, Leo A van Grunsven, Tamara Vanhaecke, Joery De Kock https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33989701/ https://www.jo...
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Co-publication in Cardiovascular Research
Endothelial Zeb2 preserves the hepatic angioarchitecture and protects against liver fibrosis Willeke de Haan, Wouter Dheedene, Katerina Apelt, Sofiane Décombas-Deschamps, Stefan Vinckier, Stefaan Verhulst, Andrea Conidi, Thomas Deffieux, Michael W Staring...
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Co-Publication in Cell Death and Disease
PU.1 drives specification of pluripotent stem cell-derived endothelial cells to LSEC-like cells.
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Co-publication in Gastroenterology
Regeneration Defects in Yap and Taz Mutant Mouse Livers are Caused by Bile Duct Disruption and Cholestasis https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(20)35324-5/pdf?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2F
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Publication in Biomaterials
The fibrotic response of primary liver spheroids recapitulates in vivo hepatic stellate cell activation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2020.120335
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VUB TODAY
https://today.vub.be/nl/artikel/vub-onderzoekers-waarschuwen-voor-gevaar-van-foute-conclusies-in-covid-19-levercelonderzoek
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Publication in Journal of Hepatology
Single cell RNA sequencing analysis did not predict hepatocyte infection by SARS-CoV-2 De Smet V, Verhulst S, van Grunsven LA. J Hepatol. 2020 May 27:S0168-8278(20)30349-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2020.05.030. Online ahead of print.
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Online PhD Thesis defense by LIVR member Joeri Lambrecht
Novel biomarkers for early stage live fibrosis
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Co-publication in Science
Peritumoral activation of the Hippo pathway effectors YAP and TAZ suppresses liver cancer in mice.
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