Last Tuesday 12th of January Thanos Blanas of the group of Sandra van Vliet successfully defended his thesis entitled ”Aberrant cancer glycosylation: a potent regulator of tumor growth and anti-tumor immunity”.
Thesis defense Thanos Blanas
Nature Communications publication Van den Bossche Lab
Read the most recent publication from Jan Van den Bossche’s group on the role of macrophage ACLY during atherosclerosis in Nature Communications.
A popular summary (in Dutch) is published on the Amsterdam UMC news page.
New publication van Vliet group
Check the latest publication by the van Vliet group showing that FUT9 expression conveys stem cell-like properties to colorectal cancer cells.
Blanas A, Zaal A, van der Haar Àvila I, Kempers M, Kruijssen L, de Kok M, Popovic MA, van der Horst JC, van Vliet SJ.
FUT9-Driven Programming of Colon Cancer Cells towards a Stem Cell-Like State.
Cancers (Basel). 2020 Sep 10;12(9):E2580. doi: 10.3390/cancers12092580.
