Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 25 juni 2024 Sofie Mohlins forskargrupp har upptäckt att genen MOXD1 är associerad med tumörsjukdomen neuroblastom. Varje år insjuknar runt tjugo barn i Sverige. Majoriteten blir sjuka innan fem års ålder. Några utvecklar sjukdomen redan i fosterstadiet. Bild: iStock. Neuroblastom är en tumörsjukdom som främst drabbar

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/genen-som-styr-prognosen-vid-neuroblastom - 2025-08-03

Publicerad 5 juni 2019 Johan Bertilsson. Foto: Olle Dahlbäck Poliser som ställs inför en akut livsfarlig situation, exempelvis vid ett ingripande mot knivattack, utsätts för ett sådant kraftigt stresspådrag att flera viktiga neurologiska funktioner som perception och minne, kognition och beslutsfattande påverkas. Men även viktiga motoriska funktioner och färdigheter som behövs för att använda utru

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/avhandling-om-polisers-reaktioner-vid-extrema-akutsituationer - 2025-08-03

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 25 juni 2024 Illustration av antikropp. Forskarna Pontus Nordenfelt och Arman Izadi är något av antikroppsdesigners. “Hybridantikroppen är betydligt bättre än kroppens egna antikroppar på att bekämpa streptokocker som SARS-CoV-2”. Illustration: iStock/Jitendra Jadhav. Antikroppar är kroppens superhjältar som känner igen och r

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/receptet-pa-en-fantastisk-antikropp - 2025-08-03

Av petra [dot] olsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Petra Olsson) - publicerad 3 juli 2024 Jan Nilssons forskargrupp har identifierat ett ämne som har visat sig stimulera kärlcellers reparationsförmåga och tillväxt. Filiz Serifler har bidragit som biomedicinsk analytiker. Foto: Petra Olsson Det är vanligt att utveckla komplikationer i hjärta och kärl vid diabetes och en orsak till det är att kroppen

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-substans-kan-minska-risken-komplikationer-vid-diabetes - 2025-08-03

Av erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - publicerad 25 juni 2024 Bild: iStock/iLexx. Blodkärl som annars skulle slängas har i stället använts till forskning av hur celler i kärlväggen lagrar in fett. Ett nära samarbete mellan kärlfysiologer och thoraxkirurger i Lund gör att forskarna på ett mer naturtroget sätt kan se hur fettupptaget i cellerna kan minskas med far

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/intakta-blodkarl-anvandas-att-studera-hur-fett-lagras-i-karlvaggen - 2025-08-03

Av press [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten) - publicerad 11 juli 2024 Genom att omprogrammera tumörceller så att de i stället blir till kroppens försvarsceller, vill Filipe Pereira och hans kollegor förbättra dagens cancerbehandlingar.. Foto: Tove Smeds Filipe Pereira och hans forskarteam har utvecklat ett recept på hur cancerceller kan omprogrammeras till immunsystemets vaktposter

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/erc-proof-concept-grant-till-filipe-pereira - 2025-08-03

Av press [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Medicinska fakulteten) - publicerad 19 juli 2024 Ett konsortium med 23 experter har utvecklat riktlinjer för att förbättra hur forskning inom precisionsmedicin rapporteras och omsätts i klinisk praxis. Riktlinjerna publiceras i Nature Medicine. iStock/xubingruo. En viktig målsättning med precisionsmedicin är att minska risken för fel och att göra rekommendation

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/sa-ska-forskningen-inom-precisionsmedicin-bli-mer-traffsaker - 2025-08-03

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 28 juli 2024 Fikm: Johan Nyman, Lunds universitet. Ett blodprov som tidigare visat sig ge lika bra resultat som ryggvätskeprov för att identifiera Alzheimers sjukdom har nu testats i den vanliga sjukvården. – Träffsäkerheten var omkring 90 procent även inom primärvården. Det här kan få stor betydelse för alla de som söker til

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/blodprov-testat-i-varden-identifierar-alzheimer-med-hog-traffsakerhet - 2025-08-03

By claes [dot] lindskog [at] htbibl [dot] lu [dot] se (Claes Lindskog) - published 1 September 2022 To help you develop your academic English, the English Unit at the Centre for Language and Literature can again offer the popular course in “Written English for Scholarly Publication” (WESP). Your research deserves to be communicated efficiently, effectively, correctly, and with variation. It’s not

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/course-written-english-scholarly-publication - 2025-08-03

By Charlotte [dot] Hedin [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (Charlotte Hedin) - published 1 September 2022 If you were on leave with parental or sickness benefit during the salary review period, you can get compensation. If you were on leave with parental or sickness benefit during the salary review period, an agreement is in place between Lund University and the employee organisations Saco-S, OFR and SEKO

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/compensation-staff-parental-leave-or-sick-leave-when-salary-review-conducted - 2025-08-03

By Charlotte [dot] Hedin [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (Charlotte Hedin) - published 31 August 2022 During this semester activities for both doctoral students and postdocs, from all faculties, continues to be offered. Take the change to meet your colleagues from all over the university and explore and develop your career path, inside or outside academia. Among the activities you can find a lunch semin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/joint-career-development-academic-staff - 2025-08-03

By maria [dot] moskovko [at] fs [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Moskovko) - published 5 September 2022 Now, a second call for applications is being launched for projects with postdoctoral and associate senior lectureship positions. Deadline for pre-registration is 16th of September. Lund University is allocating up to SEK 100 million to a university-wide initiative for excellence at Lund University focus

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/interdisciplinary-projects-focusing-agenda-2030-and-sustainable-development - 2025-08-03

Published 7 September 2022 The Disciplinary Board, of which I am the chair and Pro Vice-Chancellor Jimmie Kristensson is deputy chair, has had a tough schedule over the past year with many cases and frequent meetings. However, it now seems that we are finally catching up and can shorten the time it takes to process cases, as well as waiting times for reported students. Jimmie and I have begun to l

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-effective-management-and-prevention-disciplinary-cases - 2025-08-03

By Charlotte [dot] Hedin [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (Charlotte Hedin) - published 10 September 2023 If you have been a government employee for at least 30 years (25 if retiring) and have not yet been a recipient, you are welcome to register and select the form of gift you wish to receive. The award consists of either a wristwatch, two different crystal glass bowls, two different pieces of art glass

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/time-approaching-presentation-award-long-and-devoted-public-service-nor - 2025-08-03

By stefan [dot] andersson [at] service [dot] lu [dot] se (Stefan Andersson) - published 1 September 2022 Lund University has installed 24 new charging points placed in the parking areas outside Kemicentrum, Geocentre 2 and the Department of Electrical and Information Technology. In order to charge your car, you must first pay the relevant parking fee. The price for charging your car does not repla

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/24-new-charging-posts-and-running - 2025-08-03

Published 21 September 2022 In 2019, the University established a project for open science. The project has resulted in a report and now it is up to us at the University to discuss how to move forward with the proposals. The project’s goal was, among other things, to “investigate different options for how LU could structure its work on open science.” How we approach open science depends primarily

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-needs-take-holistic-approach-open-science - 2025-08-03

Published 21 September 2022 Last week, for the first time ever, the Education Board and the Research Board held a joint workshop. The theme for the workshop was how to intertwine research and education and the goal was to create a clearer overall picture of what issues need to be discussed and dealt with. Pro Vice-Chancellor Per Mickwitz and I initiated the workshop in our capacities as chair of t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/research-and-education-should-be-more-intertwined - 2025-08-03

By lotte [dot] larsen [at] innovation [dot] lu [dot] se (Lotte Larsen) - published 15 September 2022 Welcome to an evening in the Main University building filled with inspiration, new ideas, laughter and good conversation! The evening will offer performances on stage, informal networking, an exhibition and the awarding of the Future Innovations Prize. Join us in celebrating the innovative power at

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/innovation-evening-25-october - 2025-08-03

By backa_elias [dot] bondpa [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Backa Elias Bondpä) - published 19 September 2022 Right now, IT Security is seeing an increase in attempted fraud. Knowledge is the best way to become a safer computer user, both at work and at home. And acquiring that knowledge is a quick process. Increase in cases of so-called CEO fraud The IT Security Division has seen a recent i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/protect-yourself-your-information-and-your-work-knowledge - 2025-08-03

By mehdi [dot] sabzevari [at] ling [dot] lu [dot] se (Mehdi Sabzevari) - published 16 September 2022 Professor Noam Chomsky has agreed to give an online seminar on the topic of "Language, Mind and Thought" on Thursday, 29th of September The seminar will be in the late afternoon to accommodate the time difference. "Language, Mind and Thought" on Thursday, 29th of September, 16.00-17.00. NB: 16.00,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/webinar-noam-chomsky-language-mind-and-thought - 2025-08-03