Research highlights

Patient-tailored Glucocorticoid Treatment to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Enhance Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Very Preterm Infants Should a very preterm infants be treated with corticosteroids? We aim to develop an innovation prediction model for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

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Metabolic dysfunction and anabolic resistance during inactivity and systemic inflammation In this translational project we aim to investigate the molecular mechanisms of physical inactivity and systemic inflammation on skeletal muscle metabolism.

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Monitoring through wearables - XPATCH The tech-world creates wearables that helps users live healthier lives. This project aims at developing next-generation wearable skin-patches for ultrasensitive real-time health and wellness monitoring,

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From fundamental research to clinical trial in two years – the Cancer Center Amsterdam way An example of how the multidisciplinary environment at Cancer Center Amsterdam allows rapid translation of fundamental science to clinical applications.

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Study of a newfound immunometabolite in macrophages The lab of Jan Van den Bossche investigates how metabolism controls macrophages and disease progression.

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Potent neutralizing antibodies from COVID-19 patients define multiple targets of vulnerability Isolation of 403 monoclonal antibodies from COVID-19 patients revealed convergent gene usage and multiple target epitopes

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Maternal Sildenafil vs Placebo in Pregnant Women With Severe Early-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction: A Randomized Clinical Trial Maternal sildenafil to remedy placental insufficiency and extreme fetal growth restriction is ineffective and potentially even harmful.

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TRIDENT studies: Implementing Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) in the Netherlands Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for fetal aneuploidy such as Down syndrome has rapidly transformed the global prenatal screening landscape.

Ongoing

The structure, mechanics and mechanobiology of multi-muscle tendons Research on multi-muscle tendons,the behavior of their subtendons, composition of the intermediate matrix, and response of tendons to mechanical loading.

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