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Merger of the departments Cell Biology and Neuroscience30 Aug. 2018As of September 1st, 2018, the Department of Cell Biology has been merged with the Department of Neuroscience (http://neuroscience.umcg.nl). The new Department of Biomedical Sciences of Cells & Systems (BSCS) will be chaired by Prof. dr. Harm H. Kampinga. The Dept. BSCS consists of 4 sections: -
NOSop3 visits the Sibon lab: why the drosophila melanogaster is vital.27 Aug. 2018Waarom de Fruitvlieg van Levensbelang is. NOSop3 paid the Sibon lab a visit to find out why the drosophila melanogaster is vital. The interview and the webpage are in Dutch. Interview and webpage -
Published by Coppes group23 Aug. 2018Lack of DNA damage response at low radiation doses in adult stem cells contributes to organ dysfunction Peter W Nagle, Nynke A Hosper, Lara Barazzuol, Anne L Jellema, Mirjam Baanstra, Marc-Jan van Goethem, Sytze Brandenburg, Ulrich Giesen, Johannes A. Langendijk, Peter van Lu -
Published by Giepmans group20 Aug. 2018ColorEM: analytical electron microscopy for element-guided identification and imaging of the building blocks of life. Pirozzi NM, Hoogenboom JP, Giepmans BNG Histochem Cell Biol. 2018 Aug 17. doi: 10.1007/s00418-018-1707-4. Pdf -
Grant received by Mario Mauthe from Reggiori group20 Aug. 2018Mario Mauthe received a one-year grant from the NBIA Disorders Association entitled “Identifying and characterizing the multiple cellular roles of WDR45 in BPAN” -
Published by group Reggiori14 Aug. 2018A novel in vitro assay reveals SNARE topology and the role of Ykt6 in autophagosome fusion with vacuoles. Gao J, Reggiori F, Ungermann C. J Cell Biol. 2018 Aug 10. pii: jcb.201804039. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201804039. [Epub ahead of print] -
NWO-ENW Internalization grant received by Reggiori group31 Jul. 2018Fulvio Reggiori and 35 other Dutch researchers, have received an NWO-ENW Internalization grant of 50’000 euros for the Stimulation of autophagy research in The Netherlands. This sum will support the integration and participation of The Netherlands to the Nordic Autophagy Society (NAS, http -
Published by Mari/Reggiori groups25 Jul. 2018Loperamide, pimozide and STF-62247 trigger autophagy-dependent cell death in glioblastoma cells by Simone Fulda, Svenja Zielke, Nina Meyer, Muriel Mari, Fulvio Reggiori, Sjoerd van Wijk, Donat Koegel, and Khalil Abou-El-Ardat accepted for publication in Cell Death & Disease -
Published by Baron group25 Jul. 2018Heat shock proteins are differentially expressed in brain and spinal cord: implications for multiple sclerosis Gorter RP, Nutma E, Jahreiβ MC, de Jonge JC, Quinlan R, van der Valk P, van Noort JM, Baron W, Amor S. Clin Exp Immunol. 2018 Jul 17. doi: 10.1111/cei.13186. [Epub ahead of print] -
Funding for research into Multiple sclerosis.20 Jul. 2018Researchers Prof. dr. Bart Eggen, dr. Wia Baron and colleagues have received two grants worth 160,000 euros for further research into Multiple sclerosis (MS). Professor Eggen received from the Stichting MS Research 60,000 euro for a pilot. With the help of new analysis techniques in the field of gen
