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Frédéric Fercoq

@ffercoq.bsky.social
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Maître de conférences du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Host/Parasite interactions. Microscopy addict.

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Leo Carlin @bair-head.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Excited to share our latest work lead by Fred Fercoq and Gemma Cairns. Huge thanks to @breastcancernow.bsky.social and amazing colleagues for making it possible. www.cell.com/cell-reports...
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Integrin-dependent neutrophil slowing reduces lung perfusion and supports metastasis in a model of breast cancer
Fercoq, Cairns, et al. show that mammary tumors induce β2-integrin-dependent neutrophil slowing in lung capillaries, reducing local perfusion in the pre-metastatic niche. Restoring integrin activity n...
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Breast Cancer Now @breastcancernow.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Our scientists have uncovered a ‘traffic jam’ that could help breast cancer spread to the lungs. While still early, this research points to new ways we could prevent secondary breast cancer in the future. breastcancernow.org/about-us/res...
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Kevin Terretaz @kwolbachia.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
My new ImageJ / Fiji toolkit is out 🔥! The goal is to make image handling & visualization easy, with an intuitive interface! Install it on Fiji with the "Image Viewer" update site #microscopy #ImageJ #FluorescenceFriday #microscopyMonday imagej.net/plugins/imag...
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France-BioImaging @france-bioimaging.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Learn more about our 2024 FBI #ImageContest Top 3! 🏆 🥉 Frédéric Fercoq! He won the 3rd place with "Explosion filarienne", which depicts the tangled architecture of a parasitic nematode capable of rupturing its cuticle, causing the expulsion of some of its organs. 👉 Full article on bit.ly/48XJDya
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Frédéric Fercoq @ffercoq.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Grateful to have been awarded an Honorable Mention at the Nikon Small World competition for our favorite worms ! Check all the other amazing entries : www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/20... @mnhn.fr @recherche.mnhn.fr
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Frédéric Fercoq @ffercoq.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Back from #MMC2025 — an inspiring conference packed with cutting-edge microscopy Grateful for the opportunity to present both a talk and a poster during the excellent “Imaging Host–Pathogen Interactions” session. Thanks to @france-bioimaging.bsky.social for supporting my participation!
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