1,243 zoekresultaten voor “parkinson s disease” in de Publieke website
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LUGO's positie binnen Universiteit Leiden
Het LUGO-team maakt deel uit van het Bestuursbureau van de universiteit, waar het onder de directie Strategie en Academische Zaken valt. Binnen Strategie en Academische Zaken is LUGO onderdeel van team Duurzaamheid, dat, naast LUGO, ook twee full-time werknemers heeft. Het Bestuursbureau ondersteunt…
- Neutrino’s: boodschappers van de micro- en macrokosmos
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Darwin’s peepshow
Al jaren onderzoeken biologen aan de hand van laboratoriumexperimenten, veldwerk en computersimulaties de geslachtsorganen van allerlei organismen: van muizen en mollen, slakken en slangen, watermijten en walvissen.
- Cicero’s dood als zijn 'moment of fame'
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Deze elf Leidse bètaonderzoekers behoren tot de meest geciteerden ter wereld
Elf onderzoekers van de faculteit Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen staan op de 2021 Highly Cited Researchers-lijst van Clarivate Analytics. Slechts 0,1 procent van de wereldwijde onderzoekers komt in deze lijst voor, waarmee ze dus letterlijk één uit duizend zijn.
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IBL coördineert project voor nieuwe medicijnen uit biodiversiteit van de zee
Gilles van Wezel van het Instituut Biologie Leiden gaat een Europees consortium leiden om nieuwe medicijnen en ziekte-onderdrukkende microben te vinden, met behoud van biodiversiteit. Er wordt gekeken naar het nog grotendeels onbekende potentieel van in de zee levende micro-organismen.
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Podcast BNR's Big Five: India als nieuwe wereldmacht
Carolien Stolte vertelt in deze podcast aflevering over India als nieuwe wereldmacht.
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Spinoza's Theory of Religion: The Importance of Religion in Spinoza's Thought and Its Implications for State and Society
Op 23 oktober 2019 verdedigde Yoram Stein zijn proefschrift 'Spinoza's Theory of Religion: The Importance of Religion in Spinoza's Thought and Its Implications for State and Society'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof.dr. P.B. Cliteur en prof.dr. A.A.M. Kinneging.
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Psychology Master's Kick Off 27 augustus 2026
Studievoorlichting
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LUGO Podcast: It's Not Easy Being Green
It’s Not Easy Being Green – maar we zijn hier om te helpen! Wil je duurzamer leven maar heb je geen idee waar je moet beginnen? Ben je geïnteresseerd in het groener maken van de wereld en wil je hot topics doorgronden? Of sta je sceptisch tegenover klimaatverandering en wil je meer weten over de…
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Behandeling verbeteren voor pasgeboren baby’s met sepsis
De onderzoeksgroep van farmacoloog Coen van Hasselt heeft meegewerkt aan een studie die is gepubliceerd in het toonaangevende Lancet Infectious Diseases. Het internationale team bracht de behandeling met antibiotica van de levensbedreigende ontstekingsreactie sepsis bij pasgeboren baby’s in kaart in…
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Mining the mentor's mind
The elicitation of mentor teachers' practical knowledge by prospective teachers
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Phraseology in Children's Literature
Op 25 october promoveert Suze Anja Verkade. Het Leiden University Centre for Linguistics feliciteert Suze Anja!
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Modulation of leukocyte homeostasis in atherosclerosis
Promotores: Prof.dr. E.A.L. Biessen, Prof.dr. T.J.C. van Berkel
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Nucleosome stacking in chromatin fibers probed with single-molecule force- and torque-spectroscopy
In human cells, a meter-long DNA is condensed inside a micrometer-sized cell nucleus. Simultaneously, the genetic code must remain accessible for its replication and transcription to functional proteins.
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1,2-cis-glycosylations: method development and synthesis of complex oligosaccharides
Promotor: G.A. van der Marel, Co-promotor: D.C. Codée
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B cell modulation in atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular disease is a major global burden and atherosclerosis is the main underlying pathological process.
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Discovery of novel inhibitors to investigate diacylglycerol lipases and α/β hydrolase domain 16A
Promotor: H.S. Overkleeft, Co-promotor: M. van der Stelt
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Image analysis for gene expression based phenotype characterization in yeast cells
Promotores: T.H.W. Bäck, A. Plaat, Co-promotor: F.J. Verbeek
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Lipid model membrane systems as a tool for unraveling the underlying factors for skin barrier dysfunction
Barrier function is the natural role of the skin. The lipid matrix present in the outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum is important for this function.
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The road to insurmountability: Novel avenues to better target CC Chemokine receptors
This thesis explores different avenues to develop insurmountable antagonists for CC Chemokine Receptors, such as CCR1, CCR2 and CCR5.
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Chemical Tools to Illuminate N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine Biosynthesis
This thesis describes the development and optimization of the first molecular tools to study the enzyme PLA2G4E.
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From every angle: novel insights into CC chemokine receptor 2 pharmacology
The CC chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2), a member of the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) superfamily, is widely involved in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. However, no drugs for this receptor have made it to the pharmaceutical market yet.
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Automated de novo metabolite identification with mass spectrometry and cheminformatics
Promotor: T. Hankemeier, Co-Promotores: T. Reijmers, L. Coulier
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Visual analytics for spatially-resolved omics data at single cell resolution: Methods and Applications
The deeper understanding of an organism's pathology is important for developing treatments. Over centuries of systematic research, clinical researchers have demonstrated that the more information they acquire about the cellular properties and their organisation in the tissue, the better they can understand…
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Pharmaceutical Aspects of Subvisible Particles in Protein Formulations
Promotor: W. Jiskoot, Co-promotor: A. Hawe
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Boosting the host immune system to fight tuberculosis
New drugs for use as tuberculosis (TB) treatment are needed due to the constrains of classical antibiotics against TB and the rise of antibiotic-resistant strains, making TB a harder and harder disease to treat.
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Involvement of host and bacterial factors in Agrobacterium-mediated transformation
Agrobacterium tumefaciens, a gram-negative plant pathogen belonging to the family Rhizobiaceae, is the causative agent of crown gall disease, which can affect many plant species including agronomically important ones.
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CellEKT: a chemical proteomics platform to study the kinome
Kinase inhibitors are key therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology, yet their clinical efficacy is often hampered by off-target effects and limited understanding of their cellular target profiles.
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LUMC-hoogleraar krijgt prijs op Zeldzame Ziektendag
Prof. Judith Bovée kreeg zaterdag een prijs uitgereikt op Zeldzame Ziektendag. De prijs is een blijk van waardering vanuit de gezamenlijke patiëntenverenigingen voor haar wetenschappelijk en diagnostisch werk op het gebied van zeldzame bottumoren.
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Analysis of sub-visible particles in complex injectable formulations
Promotors: W. Jiskoot; G.J. Witkamp, Co-promotor: M.R. Nejadnik
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Optimisation of first clinical studies in special populations: towards semi-physiological pharmacokinetic models
M. Danhof, Co-promotores: J. Freijer, A. Yassen
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Evolutionary adaptability of β-lactamase: a study of inhibitor susceptibility in various model systems
β-Lactamases are enzymes that can break down β-lactam substrates, such as antibiotics, preventing the use of these antibiotics for the treatment of various infectious diseases. However, some compounds, β-lactamase inhibitors, can block these enzymes allowing for possible treatments using a combination…
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Chemical genetic approaches for target validation
Drug development is a time- and resource-consuming process that starts with the discovery and validation of a (protein) target that contributes to pathogenesis or disease progression.
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The innate immune response against mycobacterial infection: analysis by a combination of light and electron microscopy
Promotores: Prof.dr. H.P. Spaink & Prof.dr. P.C.W. Hogendoorn Co-promotor: Dr. M.J.M. Schaaf
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Advancing the LeiCNS-PK3.0 model for prediction of CNS Pharmacokinetics Nonlinear BBB Transport, Inter-species Scaling, and Machine Learning
This thesis focuses on enhancing predictions of central nervous system drug exposure using the LeiCNS-PK3.0, a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model.
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The impact of climate variability on the ecology of a lion (Panthera leo Linnaeus 1758) population and lion livestock conflicts in the Amboseli
Promotor: Prof.dr. G.R. de Snoo, Prof.dr. G.A. Persoon, Co-promotor: H.H. de Iongh
- Publications
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Lost in Chemical Space, Found in Data
Developing new medicines is one of modern science's most significant hurdles, a process marked by high costs, long timelines, and frequent failures of promising candidates.
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PI3K signaling and adherens junctions in invasive lobular breast cancer
Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is the second most common type of breast cancer.
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Selective autophagy in host defense against mycobacterial infection
The effective treatment of tuberculosis (TB) remains a major challenge to global health.
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Glucocerebrosidase and glycolipids: In and beyond the lysosome
The lysosomal β-glucosidase named glucocerebrosidase (GCase) is a retaining β-glucosidase that hydrolyzes the glycosphingolipid glucosylceramide (GlcCer) to ceramide and glucose at acid pH.
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Phenotypic screening with 3D cell-based assays
Traditional drug discovery approaches have been hampered by (in vitro) cell-culture models that poorly represent the situation in the human body.
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Unraveling temporal processes using probabilistic graphical models
Real-life processes are characterized by dynamics involving time. Examples are walking, sleeping, disease progress in medical treatment, and events in a workflow.
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Microfluidic 3D cell culture for high throughput screening
There is an urgent need for more physiologically relevant cell culture methods to guide compound selection in pre-clinical stages of the drug development pipeline.
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The ins and outs of ligand binding to CCR2
Promotor: Prof.dr. A. P. IJzerman, Co-Promotor: L.H. Heitman
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Pulling the strings on anti-cancer immunity
Promotores: J. Jonkers, K.E. de Visser
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Toll-like receptor signaling in the innate immune system of zebrafish larvae
Promotor: H.P. Spaink, A.H. Meijer Co-promotor: R. Marin-Juez
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Getting personal: Advancing personalized oncology through computational analysis of membrane proteins
Cancer is considered the silent pandemic of the 21st century and the second leading cause of death worldwide.