Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld

Scientist, traveler & foodie. 🔬🌎🥨 — Microglia and myeloid cell enthusiast 🧠

[Network Glia | European Glia Meeting @gliameeting]

Research Spotlight 💡
New study shows #astrocyte reactivity in #Alzheimers depends on activated #microglia. PET imaging & biomarkers reveal microglia drive Aβ-linked astrocyte reactivity, tau pathology, and cognitive decline.
🔗 https://t.co/NPw9pY2paE

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💡 Research Spotlight: GPCR signaling in astrocytes gates their response to neurotransmitters, tuning neuronal activity and shaping behavior. Conserved across species, this shows astrocytes actively regulate brain circuits.

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https://t.co/sJZf93J5DT

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💡 Research Spotlight: Most brain astrocytes have a primary cilium, crucial for their maturation, metabolism, and synaptic regulation. Defects cause neuronal & behavioral problems in mice. A new angle on neurodevelopment & ciliopathies.
🔗 https://t.co/yvJJdyAx4v

[Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld @ImmunoLisa]

@rosa_paolicelli @ImmunityCP @Ales_matera @AnneCompagnion Wow that’s beautiful!

[Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld @ImmunoLisa]

Welcome to a day in my life as a scientist at the Charité in Berlin! 🔬

[Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld @ImmunoLisa]

@NeuromacS Looking forward to it! 🧠

[Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld @ImmunoLisa]

See you next time, Freiburg! It was a great symposium! 🧠

[Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld @ImmunoLisa]

@NeuromacS Great symposium so far!

[Rosa Paolicelli @rosa_paolicelli]

#Job alert! Are you searching for a #PhD position? Are you a #microglia lover and want to study these cells in #neurodegeneration? Join our team in the beautiful #Lausanne! Send me your CV, a motivation letter and two reference letters by Sept 28: [email protected]

[Lisa Huis in ‘t Veld @ImmunoLisa]

Tuning in for @globalimmuno ! 🧬