rik van der kant
@rikvanderkant
Alzheimer research in Amsterdam, assistant professor, dad, love lipids
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https://research.vu.nl/en/persons/rik-van-der-kant 12-04-2014 02:14:47
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Huge FOMO right now, luckily Femke Feringa will be representing our efforts on Apoe4 & glial (immuno)metabolism. Who are the other speakers Holly!?
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 β¬οΈ amsterdamumc.org/en/research/inβ¦
A cross-disease resource of living human microglia identifies disease-enriched subsets and tool compounds recapitulating microglial states Nature Neuroscience nature.com/articles/s4159β¦
π¨New Paper Alertπ¨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/10.1101/2024.1β¦
Everything I love. Brain cells, lysosomes and Alessandro Ori
Canβt 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!!
Extremely nice #preview of our own work, as well as of the other MS-in-a-dish paper from VFossati (she, her) by Jerome Mertens and team
It's time to register for #APOE24 !!! (the most interesting genotype, by the way) See you all in Miami!!! π©βπ¬π΄ποΈπ¨πΊ ApoE Discoveries Courtney Kloske, PhD Igor Camargo Fontana Claire Sexton Josh Morganti Shannon Macauley
Another great session line-up for SCMND2025! Sally Cowley, Young-Pearse Lab rik van der kant & Dr Hazel Hall-Roberts See the rest of our speakers, submit your abstract, and register over on scmnd.com UK Dementia Research Institute Oxford Neuroscience Cardiff University Neuroscience & Mental Health Harvard Medical School Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief)