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Researchers in the Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology (MCBI) perform fundamental and preclinical research in the field of Cancer, Neuro and Mucosal Immunology at the Amsterdam UMC.
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MCBI researchers led by Lotte de Winde developed a lymphome-on-chip model that include lymph node stromal cells (fibroblastic reticular cells), thereby offering a new model to study these cells in the development and progression of lymphoma! tinyurl.com/2mads7kr

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On the second day of the conference, Eleonora Nardini presented her PhD project aiming at understanding how peptide sialylation affects the adaptive response in hemophilia A. #glycotime

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In the mucosal immunology session Myrthe van Delft presented her research on the novel mice model to study the role of IgA in vivo. The project was performed together with the Lambrecht group @viblifesciences.bsky.social

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During the keynote, Elga de Vries presented her team’s work on the immune changes associated with the neurodegenerative diseases #MultipleSclerosis and dementia #Alzheimersdisease. Some of the presented results have been discussed there doi.org/10.7554/eLif... rdcu.be/d3b9Q

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Today is the beginning of the Dutch Society for Immunology Winterschool! Our department is well represented, starting with Sofía Ibáñez-Molero who presented past and future work on investigating the direct interaction between tumor cells and immune cells!

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Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, & across all #science 🧪 disciplines, as shown by these "scissor-shaped curves" ✂️ So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality? We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary #WomeninSTEM www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... 🧵 1/

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