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Neckel Lab

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Young research group studying enteric neuroscience, neurogastroenterology, and anatomy | neural stem cells | postnatal development and aging | based in Tübingen, Germany

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🔬 New study by Kristin Elfers and her lab explores how #antiseizure drugs may affect the nervous system beyond the #brain — revealing intriguing effects on #peripheral and #enteric neurons. 🧠 #Neurogastro #Neuroscience #Epilepsy #ENS #EntericNervousSystem #braingut 👇 doi.org/10.3390/ph19...
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Nils Kroemer @nbkroemer.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
How can we best use signals from the gut to treat motivational symptoms in depression? 📣 We are hiring new PhD students 🧠 Full ad (in German; at least B2 is required): karriereamukb.de/jobs/doktora...
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Doktorand*in/PhD Student*in (m/w/d) - Karriereamukb | Jobs & Karriere an der Uniklinik Bonn
In der Sektion für Medizinische Psychologie der Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie des Universitätsklinikums Bonn ist zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt folgende Stelle in Teilzeit (6...
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The last but not least #neurogastro #highlight at the #Viszeralmedizin: Jordan Best received the #DGVS doctoral #scholarship for her project on #sex-differences in #EntericNervousSystem progenitor cells! Congratulations, Jordan! 🎉🔬 @neckellab.bsky.social #ENS
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The fourth #neurogastro #highlight from last week's #Vizeralmedizin: Ihsan Ekin Demir was awarded the #research prize for GI #onkology on his work on the interplay between ductal pancreatic carcinoma and the #nervous system. Congrats, very well deserved! 🏆🎉 @tum.de #PDAC #CancerNeuroscience
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The next #neurogastro #highlight: Ulf Michl from Essen has been awarded the Rudolf Schindler Abstract Prize for his work on the use of #POEM in hypercontractile esophageal #motility disorders. Congratulations, Ulf! 🎉👏 #DGVS #Viszeralmedizin #esophagus
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Another #neurogastro highlight at the #Viszeralmedizin: the session on “Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Rome V” was packed! A great opportunity to hear exciting updates from #clinics and #research, with interesting insights into where the field is heading. #IBS #RomeV #Gastroenterology #DGVS
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Kerstin Maehder and Dr. Hanna Öhlmann on receiving the Award for #Neurogastroenterology! 🏆 Both award-winning studies highlight the important role of the #GutBrainAxis in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. Supported by Bayer Vital #IBD @ruhr-uni-bochum.de @uni-hamburg.de
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
It's a wrap! The #Viszeralmedizin - joint meeting of the German #Gastroenterology #DGVS and #Abdominal #Surgery #DGAV societies - was a blast. 🤯 #Neurogastro was well represented, not only by our board members @dgnm.bsky.social. Stay tuned for our #neurogastro #highlight posts over the next days!
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Neckel Lab @neckellab.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
😱 What an event and great representstion of the Neckel Lab at the #Viszeralmedizin meeting in Hamburg:
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🗣 Are you interested in #neurogastro #research and #enteric #neuroscience done in Germany? 🔬🥼 Get an overview by checking out our list of labs run by our members. Start #networking today and link up with the neurogastro community in Germany! 👇 www.neurogastro.de/en/network.h...
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Friederike Uhlig @fuhlig.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
I am incredibly grateful, and still quite speechless, to have received the @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social Future Leader Award 2026, together with the wonderful Des Field. This would not be possible without my group and the support, advice and friendship of everyone around me. THANK YOU🙏🥰
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
📢 new review by Stahlke et al. @ruhr-uni-bochum.de integrates #hormones, #stress, and #cell #proliferation into a holisitc model of #enteric #glia biology. #neurogastro #ENS #nervous 👇 doi.org/10.3389/fnin...
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Frontiers | Enteric glial cells as regulators of the gut-brain axis: hormonal signaling, stress responses and progenitor potential
Enteric glial cells (EGCs) are increasingly recognized as key regulators of the gut-brain axis, extending far beyond their traditional role as structural sup...
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🧠📅 NeuroGastro @ Viszeralmedizin 2026 Gut-Brain Axis, motility, DGBI, nutrition, diagnostics & hands-on NEXT GEN workshops: discover the NeuroGastro highlights in Hamburg and save them via the ▸ buttons directly to your calendar! 🚀 👉 www.neurogastro.de/de/veranstal... #DGNM #Neurogastro
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 23/07/2026
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects 5–10% of people worldwide. A new Review discusses the current understanding of the pathophysiology of IBS in terms of peripheral, central, and integrated mechanisms. Read in @lancetgastrohep.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/5cankju9
Figure showing peripheral mechanisms contributing to IBS. This figure was created using BioRender.com. IBS=irritable bowel syndrome. Copyright: 2026 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved.
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Romy Lorenz @romy-lorenz.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Please share widely! 🚀 I am recruiting a PhD student for an exciting cross-species collaborative project using layer fMRI to investigate how interoception shapes cognitive control - Application deadline is: 1.10.2026 - Start: Jan 2027 www.mpg.de/26934670/phd...
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PhD Position (m/f/d) | Ultra-High-Field Layer fMRI of Cognitive Control and Interoception
PhD Position in Ultra-High-Field Layer fMRI of Cognitive Control and Interoception
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
How do #neurons interact with #cancer cells in the digestive system and beyond? Read all about these #neuron-cancer interfaces in a new review @cp-trendscancer.bsky.social by Ekin Demir's team @tum.de! #neurogastro #neuroscience 👇 www.cell.com/trends/cance...
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Neuron–tumor communication in solid tumors: from bona fide synapses to pseudo-synaptic neural interfaces
Neuron–tumor communication is emerging as a distinct layer of tumor–host interaction beyond conventional stromal, vascular, and immune regulation. Recent studies show that malignant cells can detect n...
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aga-gastro.bsky.social @aga-gastro.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
💚 Ever wonder what delayed stomach emptying feels like? August is #GastroparesisAwarenessMonth 💚 👩‍⚕️ Gastroparesis can happen in anyone, and symptoms can come and go. Help us connect the patients and caregivers affected, and explore patient resources at ow.ly/g6cv50ZBUPY
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
How does the #ENS interact with the #gut #epithelium to regulate the intestinal barrier and immune response? Read all about it in this recent review by Christoph Klose and colleagues! #Charité #neurogastro #gut-brain #dgbi #immunsystem 👇 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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A neuro-epithelial unit regulates immunohomeostasis at barrier surfaces
Barrier tissues are sites of constant environmental exposure and require tightly coordinated mechanisms to maintain immune homeostasis while preservin…
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
💩≠💩 in IBS! New study by Ridzal et al. in #Gut shows that feacal supernatants from #IBS-C and #IBS-D patients act fundamentally different on #ENS circuits opening new perspectives on subtype-specific #therapies! 👇 gut.bmj.com/content/earl...
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Faecal proteases and immune signatures drive subtype-specific enteric neuronal activation in IBS
Background Luminal proteases have been implicated in epithelial barrier dysfunction and visceral hypersensitivity in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), yet their impact on the enteric nervous system (ENS...
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Young Microscopists and Image Analysts @ymia.gerbi-gmb.de · 12/08/2026
Are you an early career scientist interested in #IntravitalMicroscopy techniques? Then this opportunity is perfect for you! 🔬 We are awarding 5 travel grants of up to €200 each for this year’s Intravital Day in Bonn. Apply until September 30 using this link: gerbi-gmb.de/machform/vie...
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YMIA Travel Grant Application: German BioImaging (GerBI) - 6th Day of Intravital Microscopy, 23-24 November 2026, Bonn
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
📢 Pearls of wisdom shared by Thomas Frieling, one of the leading experts in #neurogastro, on the use of #endoscopy in #neurogastroenterology and #DGBI 👇 www.ovid.com/jnls/co-gast...
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The emerging role of endoscopy in... : Current Opinion in Gastroenterology
Purpose of reviewPurpose of the review is provision of an up-to-date literature review on the growing importance of endoscopy in...
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Anestis Tsakiridis @tsakiridis.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Our latest preprint is out: we used hPSC differentiation and quantitative modelling to dissect the role of Notch signalling, a pathway that is perturbed in Hirschsprung disease, a potentially lethal enteric neuropathy, in human enteric nervous system (ENS) progenitor dynamics (1/n)
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Prof. Ruth Ley FRS @microbiome.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Come and work with us in a beautiful corner of Germany: 5 years of funding for your microbiology research and lots of great colleagues 🦠🧫
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
🚀🧠 Rome V ist da! Neuer Standard für DGBI: klare Trennung klinischer vs. wissenschaftlicher Kriterien, realitätsnähere IBS-Diagnostik und stärkere Patientenorientierung. Ein wichtiger Schritt für evidenzbasierte Praxis & Translation. 🔬 👉 www.gastrojournal.org/current #RomeV #DGNM #GutBrainAxis
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Tierversuche verstehen @tvvde.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Heute ist Internationaler Tag des Versuchstiers! Auch 2026 nutzen zahlreiche Forschungseinrichtungen den 24. April, um Einblicke in #Tierversuche zu geben und den Dialog mit der Öffentlichkeit zu suchen: www.tierversuche-verstehen.de/forschung-mi...
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Forschung mit Verantwortung – Aktionen zum Tag des Versuchstiers 2026
Eine Reihe von Mitgliedern der Initiative Transparente Tierversuche hat zum Tag des Versuchstieres Aktionen geplant.
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
🏆🔬 Preis Neurogastroenterologie 2026 - Jetzt bewerben bis 31. Mai! 5.000 € für exzellente Forschung zur Darm-Hirn-Achse – besonders für Early Career. Sichtbarkeit für innovative Arbeiten aus Klinik & Grundlagenforschung. 🚀 stiftung-neurogastroenterologie.de/ausschreibung #DGNM #Award #GutBrainAxis
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lbbbmeeting.bsky.social @lbbbmeeting.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
🎉 Scores are out 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that after multiple rounds of rigorous, blind review and tie-break evaluations, we have notified candidates regarding their applications for #LBBB2026 🧠✨ 📩 Check your email for next steps and important instructions.
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
🌍💬 Zum World IBS Day: Reizdarm sichtbar machen. IBS betrifft Millionen weltweit. Wir wissen heute es ist eine Störung der Darm-Hirn-Achse. Aber wir brauchen mehr Evidenz, bessere Versorgung, stärkere Aufklärung – dafür setzt sich die DGNM ein. 🧠 www.neurogastro.de/de/news-read... #DGNM #GutBrainAxis
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Neckel Lab @neckellab.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
#ENS Development 2026 meeting was a blast! 🤯 Concentrated #enteric #neuroscience awesomeness in Leuven with great science and of course the lab was there with work on #aging, #gastroschisis, and #transition in #hirschsprung disease!
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Rosa Uribe, PhD @uribelab.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
In Leuven at the opening of the Enteric Nervous System meeting! Like a kid in a candy store for me! ens-leuven2026.eu
Picture of the screen of opening talk.
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Marta Gerosa @martager.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Of interest for those attending the #MindBrainBody Symposium: you can check out the Brain-Body Interactions starter pack to follow many great researchers in the field! #MBBS2026
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
🧠🌐 DGNM-Jahrestagung 2026 – 3 Tage Vernetzung entlang der Darm-Hirn-Achse. Exzellente Wissenschaft, starke Nachwuchsbeteiligung und tolle Zusammenarbeit. Die NeuroGastro Community zeigt, wie gemeinsam durch Grundlagenforschung, Translation und Klinik Fortschritt entsteht. 🚀 #DGNM #GutBrainAxis
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Rare Disease and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Lab @rdndlab.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
🗓️ 🦓 28 February is #RareDiseaseDay - a day of reflection and raising awareness on Rare condition, which affect 1 in 17 people. Advancing rare disease research and qdvocacy for improved care unerpins the work in our lab. Find info at www.rarediseaseday.org geneticalliance.org.uk/campaigns-an...
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Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day is an important international awareness day that takes place annually on 28 February (or 29 February in leap years). This date was chosen because 29 February is the rarest day of the ...
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Neckel Lab @neckellab.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
🦓 tomorrow is #RareDiseaseDay! Last weekend already we presented our data on #ENS changes in #Gastroschisis and on the transition of #Hirschsprung disease patients at the annual meeting of the German #Neurogastro society @dgnm.bsky.social #neuroscience #gastroenterology @simsooo.bsky.social
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Rosa Uribe, PhD @uribelab.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
A sneak peak of a complex and technically challenging experiment that my lab developed: doi.org/10.1096/fj.2.... Super proud of PhD candidate Hannah Johnson for showcasing our Whole-gut spatial genomic analysis in #zebrafish. This video illustrates one landmark in the protocol after multiple 1/3
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
📢 Just a few days left until our annual meeting in Freising 🫵 join in last minute to get the latest updates on #enteric #neuroscience, translational and clinical #neurogastroenterology! Find everything you need to know on our website 👇 www.neurogastro.de/de/jahrestag... #neurogastro #motility
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Gianluca Matteoli @gianlucamatteoli.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
We're hiring! 🧪 TARGID @ KU Leuven is looking for a Laboratory Manager to coordinate and support cutting-edge research on gastrointestinal diseases. 📍Leuven | ⏰ Apply by Nov 4, 2025 🔗 kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsite/jobs/60566238 #KULeuven #Hiring #Research
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TARGID zoekt een enthousiaste laboratoriumtechnoloog.
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Neckel Lab @neckellab.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
😱 The Belgian Week of #gastroenterology is currently rocking Antwerp! 🔬 listened to great #science 🫂 met new and old friends 🗣 one keynote from the lab on #ENS progenitor cells and aging Thanks for hosting, Werend Boesmans! #neurogastro
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lbbbmeeting.bsky.social @lbbbmeeting.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
⏰Final Call!! Three days left to apply for #LBBB2026 Don't miss out on your opportunity to attend the best early career meeting in the #neurogastroenterology field. www.lbbb2026.com/apply @dgnm.bsky.social @gastronauts.bsky.social
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lbbbmeeting.bsky.social @lbbbmeeting.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
📢Good news! If you need a little bit more time to apply for LBBB2026, we have you've got you covered! New (and very final) deadline to apply is 🗓️9th Feb 2026 Don't leave it to the last minute and join us in Fusagasuga 🔗https://www.lbbb2026.com/apply
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lbbbmeeting.bsky.social @lbbbmeeting.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
📢REMINDER: The deadline to apply for LBBB2026 is Monday (2nd February) 📍The meeting takes place in Fusagasuga (Colombia) 31st October - 4th November 📬Apply Now to be part of a small meeting with big ideas @dgnm.bsky.social
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
🏆🎉 congratulations to your member Anita Annahazi and her team for receiving the best paper award in the category 'best translational article' by @ngmjournal.bsky.social! take a look at the paper 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #neurogastro #enteric #neuroscience #ENS
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
📢 OMG! The program of our annual meeting is out! 👇 tinyurl.com/4byardpu It's still time to register to hear about 🔬 the latest studies in enteric #neuroscience and #ENS research, 🥼 news in clinical #neurogastroenterology, 🫂 and connect with the #neurogastro community Be there on February 20-22!
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
🗣 Just one week left to apply for @lbbbmeeting.bsky.social 🫵 Act now and be part of the single most awesome young investigator meeting in enteric #neuroscience and #neurogastroenterology! 👇 www.lbbb2026.com
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Neckel Lab @neckellab.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
📢 Remember those sleepless nights when you were kept awake from not knowing how the HSPG expression was in #ENS ganglia in #Hirschsprung 's disease?! 🤯 These days are over, as you can read all about it in our new paper @ngmjournal.bsky.social ! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Perlecan, CollagenXVIII, and Agrin Expression in Normo‐, Hypo‐, and Aganglionic Segments in Hirschsprung's Disease
The secretory heparan sulphate proteoglycans perlecan, agrin, collagen18A1 are expressed in the periganglionic sheath of enteric ganglia in resectates of Hirschsprung's disease patients and non-Hirsc...
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
📣 Abstract Deadline verlängert! Die Abgabefrist für Abstracts zur diesjährigen Jahrestagung in Freising stattfindet, wurde verlängert auf den 15. Januar 2026. Nutzen Sie die Chance, Ihre Forschung einem Fachpublikum zu präsentieren! 👉 Mehr erfahren: www.neurogastro.de/de/jahrestag...
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Esther Kuehn @estherkuehn.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Christmas is over and you start wondering what 2026 may bring? 🎁 Perhaps this #PhD position in Tübingen on the Neural Mechanisms of #Body #Memories in #women & #men is for you 👇 Starting date 01.03.2026 or earlier #fMRI #mentalhealth #sexdifferences
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Maik Bischoff @maikbischoff.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
🚨 PhD Position Available 🚨 I’m recruiting a PhD student to join my lab at the Multiscale Imaging Centre (MIC), Münster, Germany. www.bischofflab.com/jobs Fully funded ✅ #Cellbio #Morphogenesis #Microscopy #Drosophila #PhD (Details Below) Original Posting: stellen.uni-muenster.de/jobposting/d...
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Abstract Deadlines kommen immer so plötzlich! 😱 Jetzt noch bei der nächsten DGNM Tagung anmelden und Bahnbrechendens aus #Neurogastro, #Darm-Hirn Achse, #Reizdarm oder #Gastroparese hören und selbst vorstellen!👇 www.neurogastro.de/de/jahrestag... Wir freuen uns auf Sie! 🫵
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurogastroenterologie & Motilität @dgnm.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Congratulations to Prof. Ekin Demir @tumunich.bsky.social for receiving a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant @erc.europa.eu Read more about his project SYNAPSE-ON-CANCER and how neuronal input shapes pancreatic #cancer progression 👇 mri.tum.de/de/ueber-uns... #neurogastro #brainbody
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