rik van der kant (@rikvanderkant) 's Twitter Profile
rik van der kant

@rikvanderkant

Alzheimer research in Amsterdam, assistant professor, dad, love lipids

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linkhttps://research.vu.nl/en/persons/rik-van-der-kant calendar_today12-04-2014 02:14:47

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Cocainebear was a fantastic choice yesterday. I would love your suggestions for a movie tonight. Genre; the kind of movie your wife roles her eyes about, but not as bad as you might expect.

Amsterdam Neuroscience | Amsterdam UMC (@amsneuroscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The existing HIV drug #Efavirenz may also be effective for patients with #Alzheimer's disease. The clinical trial to test this will start this fall at Amsterdam UMC, led by dr. rik van der kant. The study is still seeking participants. Read more ⬇️ amsterdamumc.org/en/research/in…

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A cross-disease resource of living human microglia identifies disease-enriched subsets and tool compounds recapitulating microglial states Nature Neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4159…

Julia Heiby (@blue_ceil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨New Paper Alert🚨Explore our latest work on the Lysosomal BrainAtlas, now available on bioRxiv! This comprehensive resource maps lysosomal proteins in specific brain cell types and identifies SLC45A1 as a novel neuron-specific lysosomal sugar transporter doi.org/10.1101/2024.1…

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Can’t fail to notice how good the Netherlands does in these calls! 8/10 projects have a Dutch participant. Including a wonderful AD project lead by Betty Tijms , congrats!!

Reika Tei (@reikatei) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share this (my first single-authored) #lipidtime minireview!🎉 I’ve synthesized all the insights from >5 years of experiments (including some unpublished work) to explore the dynamic regulatory network of phosphatidic acid (PA) metabolism ✅🔗👇 doi.org/10.1042/BST202…

Excited to share this (my first single-authored) #lipidtime minireview!🎉 I’ve synthesized all the insights from >5 years of experiments (including some unpublished work) to explore the dynamic regulatory network of phosphatidic acid (PA) metabolism
✅🔗👇
doi.org/10.1042/BST202…
Sarah Cohen (@cohenlaboratory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Preprint alert! Led by Shannon Rhoads, we used 🌈🔬 to elucidate the #organelle signatures of #neurons and #astrocytes at baseline and in response to neurodegenerative-disease associated stressors. See Shannon's awesome tweetorial below! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

rik van der kant (@rikvanderkant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Or that the effect of APP on Tau is not really mediated by Amyloid beta…. but by other APP fragments that are similarly produced in this mice, but not removed by the antibody.

Maura Malpetti (@m_malpetti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am recruiting for 2 posts to join our FTD research! A research assistant or postdoc working on PET and coordination of a new study: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49140/ A biostatistician to work on blood-based markers in ONFIRE: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49134/ Deadline 8th Dec - share widely!