Zani Lab

Our mission is to use extracellular vesicles as therapeutic and diagnostic tools for fetal, neonatal, and paediatric conditions.

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

First use of exosomes as fetal therapy using animal models and human lung cells... https://t.co/FaSLTD1P4k

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Excited to share a job opening for a Postdoc Fellow studying #Extracellularvesicles as therapeutic tools for fetal/neonatal diseases @Zani_Lab @WashU @WashUMedPedSurg @WashUSurgery: https://t.co/AdLcwbD57L
@IsevOrg @SNEVresearch #SNEV #ISEV2025 @ISEV_Journals #JEV #JExBio

[StayCurrentMD @StayCurrentMD]

🥊 WE ARE BACK with the Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery 2024!

🔥 Who will be crowned the best of the best?! Register NOW and find out on February 23rd, 2024!

Register here: https://t.co/4fUuaS0Vwr

Thanks to our sponsors: @cincychildrens @LurieChildrens

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

From the heart of @Zani_Lab, @augusto_zani thrilled to share highlights from our research on "Novel Experimental Therapies at CDH" for the Prem Puri Pediatric Surgery International Seminar alongside two distinguished luminaries! @SickKidsNews @UofTSurgery @cdhintl @APSASurgeons

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

Great science and discussions at the @SickKidsNews Research Institute Retreat 2023! Zani Lab presentations by Rebeca Figueira, @FabianDoktor and @dr_khalaj highlighting our research on #congenitaldiaphragmatichernia #cdh @cdhintl @CDHUK_CHARITY @augusto_zani @SKDevStemCell @UofT

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Congratulations to @dr_khalaj for receiving the Rosenkrantz award for the best basic science paper at the Section on Surgery of the American Academy of Pediatrics #AAP2023! @Zani_Lab @SickKidsNews @sickkids @SKDevStemCell @UofTSurgery @APSASurgeons @CAPSsurgeons @EupsaSurgeons

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Cannot be any prouder of the superb oral presentations by @dr_khalaj, @FabianDoktor, @FigueiraRebeca from @Zani_Lab at the Section on Surgery of #AAP2023 meeting, Washington,DC. Advancing #EV research to rescue babies with #CDH @SickKidsNews @SKDevStemCell @cdhintl @CDHUK_CHARITY

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Proud to share that Matisse Blundell @Zani_Lab won the Prem Puri Prize 🏆 for research in #CDH + #EVs at the 36th Int. Symposium on Pediatric Surgical Research in Milan! Great presentations also by @FabianDoktor and @ElkeZani! @cdhintl @CDHUK_CHARITY @SickKidsNews @SKDevStemCell

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

Proud of Kaya Stasiewicz, our returning summer research student from @UCD_NAmerica, for winning the Clare O’Connor Summer Student Scholarship in Respiratory Research! Pushing #CDH research forward! @augusto_zani @SKDevStemCell @cdhintl @CDHUK_CHARITY @cherubs

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Receiving the letter from the President of @CIHR_IRSC on a successful grant application is always such an incredible honour and validation of the hard work my team @Zani_lab puts into #CDH and #EV research! @SKDevStemCell @SickKidsNews @UofTSurgery @CDHUK_CHARITY @cdhintl

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

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[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Inspiring lecture on advocacy and prevention of pediatric trauma and gun violence by @peter_masiakos 2023 Simpson-Ein lecturer @SickKidsNews! Perfect example of a person who fights to make the world a better place! @kasperwang @UofTSurgery

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

Full house @ Dr. Brian Kavanagh Symposium - His Translation of Research Day @sickkids @SickKidsNews @UofT #translationalmedicine at its finest! @dr_khalaj representing the @Zani_Lab with the latest work on #CDH @cdhintl @CDHUK_CHARITY @UofTSurgery @SKDevStemCell @augusto_zani

[Fabian Doktor @FabianDoktor]

Proud to present our work about CDH 🫁 and the effects of AFSC-EVs at the 24th @EupsaSurgeons conference in Izmir! Many thanks to my colleagues @Zani_Lab and my mentors @augusto_zani and @martin_lacher for their ongoing support! @SickKidsNews @SKDevStemCell @cdhintl @UofTSurgery

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

We are proud of @dr_khalaj from the @Zani_Lab @augusto_zani who is the recipient of the prestigious Andrew Sass-Kortsak award @SickKidsNews! #CDH @CDHUK_CHARITY @cdhintl
@SKDevStemCell @IsevComms @UofTGSx @UofT

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

We are very happy to announce that Zani Lab's @dr_khalaj has received the 35th Andrew Sass-Kortsak award for his post-doctoral research achievements @SKDevStemCell @SickKidsNews @UofTGSx An award lectures will be presented on May 30th, 9:30AM. Register at https://t.co/xJMaOitcEu

[Fabian Doktor @FabianDoktor]

Great honor to be awarded by @UofTSurgery with the prize for the best oral presentation at the 46th General Surgery Annual Assembly. This work will help us to understand how we can improve the outcome of #CDH with AFSC-EVs in the future! @Zani_Lab @SKDevStemCell @SickKidsNews

[Zani Lab @Zani_Lab]

Amazing #ISEV2023 meeting in Seattle on Extracellular Vesicles: innovative research, cutting-edge technologies, great feedback, and new collaborations! @AntounLyn @augusto_zani @SKDevStemCell @SickKidsNews @SNEVresearch @IsevComms

[Kasra Khalaj, PhD, MSc @dr_khalaj]

Very excited and proud to share that our work on #autophagy in #CDH and our promising #Extracellularvesicle based therapy is now published in the current issue of AJRCCM @ATSBlueEditor. https://t.co/s7pKSDhmn5
@SickKidsNews @SKDevStemCell @sickkids @augusto_zani

[Augusto Zani @augusto_zani]

Proud to see the research efforts of @dr_khalaj @FigueiraRebeca @AntounLyn et al in print in this seminal paper! EV therapy may fix #cdh underdeveloped fetal lungs 🫁@SickKidsNews @SKDevStemCell @sickkids @cdhintl @cdhwings @IsevOrg @atscommunity

[ATS Blue Journal @ATSBlueEditor]

Autophagy Is Impaired in Fetal Hypoplastic Lungs and Rescued by Administration of Amniotic Fluid Stem Cell Extracellular Vesicles

🔓 Open Access
🔗 https://t.co/DU228Qwmxr