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IUS promovendi awarded to Wia Baron and Ben Giepmans03 May. 2018
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Published in Current Biology by Reggiori group01 May. 2018Coordination of Autophagosome–Lysosome Fusion by Atg8 Family Members Franziska Kriegenburg, Christian Ungermann, and Fulvio Reggiori Pdf
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Royal Mind Tricks23 Apr. 2018Did you know that your senses can fool you, big time? And that the world around you kind of disappears when you’re whatsapping? With even the slightest distraction, you can even miss an elephant standing right in front of you! Come visit our Royal Psychological Lab and dare to lose control over yo
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Published in Journal of Experimental Biology by Sibon group19 Apr. 2018Thermosensory perception regulates speed of movement in response to temperature changes in Drosophila melanogaster by Andrea Soto-Padilla, Rick Ruijsink, Ody C. M. Sibon, Hedderik van Rijn, Jean-Christophe Billeter Abstract (pdf full article) Temperature influences physi
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NEMI funded by the national Roadmap12 Apr. 2018NEMI (Netherlands Electron Microscopy Infrastructure) gives access to advanced electron microscopy (EM) technology, expertise and development. NEMI, coordinated by UMCU, has been awarded a multimillion infrastructure grant to allow state-of-the-art EM in several national centers. The UMCG microsc
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Microglia in the news.05 Apr. 2018During the last few weeks, microglia made the headlines a number of times in national and international press. It started with the publication of a research paper: Low-Fat Diet with Caloric Restriction Reduces White Matter Microglia Activation during Aging by Zhuoran Yin and colleagues (a former PhD
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Published in Glia by Baron group04 Apr. 2018Wang P, Gorter RP, de Jonge JC, Nazmuddin M, Zhao C, Amor S, Hoekstra D, Baron W.. MMP7 cleaves remyelination-impairing fibronectin aggregates and its expression is reduced in chronic multiple sclerosis lesions.. Glia 2018 Mar 30. doi: 10.1002/glia.23328. [Epub ahead of print]. Pdf
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Thesis defence Arun Thiruvalluvan26 Mar. 2018On February 26 2018, Arun Thiruvalluvan successfully defended his dissertation titled Induced pluripotent stem cells: cell therapy and disease modeling. He was supervised by Prof. Dr. Erik Boddeke and Dr. Sjef Copray. He continues working on stemcells at the ERIBA iPSC/CRISPR Facility.
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Published in BBA Molecular Cell Research by Reggiori group19 Mar. 2018Genetic aberrations in macroautophagy genes leading to diseases Nienke van Beek , Daniel J. Klionsky , Fulvio Reggiori Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) – Molecular Cell Research Volume 1865, Issue 5, May 2018, Pages 803–816
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Published in Molecular Biology of the Cell by Muriel Mari08 Mar. 2018A newly characterized vacuolar serine carboxypeptidase, Atg42/Ybr139w, is required for normal vacuole function and the terminal steps of autophagy in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae (pdf) Katherine R. Parzyc, Aileen Ariosa, Muriel Mari and Daniel J. Klionsky