In May, Brain tumour meeting 2024 was held in Berlin. It was a brilliant event with great talks about brain cancer cell’ plasticity, brain metastases, tumour microenvironment, and the role of immune system in brain tumours. We are proud of PhD student Tina Kolenc Milavec, a member of our group, who attended the meeting with…
Read articleopen access: https://doi.org/10.1158/2159-8290.CD-23-1380 Enfield KSS, Colliver E, Lee C, Magness A, Moore DA, Sivakumar M, Grigoriadis K, Pich O, Karasaki T, Hobson PS, Levi D, Veeriah S, Puttick C, Nye EL, Green M, Dijkstra KK, Shimato M, Akarca AU, Marafioti T, Salgado R, Hackshaw A; TRACERx consortium; Jamal-Hanjani M, van Maldegem F, McGranahan N, Glass…
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Read articleopen access: https://www.mdpi.com/2223382 Štampar, M.; Ravnjak, T.; Domijan, A.-M.; Žegura, B. Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the most commonly used substances in the manufacture of various everyday products. Growing concerns about its hazardous properties, including endocrine disruption and genotoxicity, have led to its gradual replacement by presumably safer analogues in manufacturing plastics. The widespread…
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Read articleBlagoj Mukaetov1, 2, 3, Manca Osolin1, Nika Banovšek1, Bernarda Majc1, Anamarija Habič1,4, Metka Novak1, Tamara Lah Turnšek1, Barbara Breznik1 & Laurent Devel3 1National Institute of Biology, Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology, 111 Večna pot, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia 2Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, 113 Večna pot, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia 3Université Paris-Saclay,…
Read articleKatrin S. Galun1, Bernarda Majc1, Anamarija Habič1,2, Cornelis J.F. van Noorden1,3, Barbara Breznik1, Miloš Vittori4, Urban Bogataj4, Metka Novak1 1Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology, National Institute of Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 2The Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 3Department of Medical Biology, Amsterdam UMC location Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The…
Read articleBernarda Majc a, Anamarija Habič a,b, Marta Malavolta c, Mateja Mlinar a, Aleksander Sadikov c, Andrej Porčnik d, Jernej Mlakar Marija Skoblar Vidmar f,g, Metka Novak a, Barbara Breznik a a Department of Genetic Toxicology and Cancer Biology, National Institute of Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia b Jožef Stefan Institute, Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Ljubljana, Slovenia c Faculty of Computer and Information Science University of Ljubljana, Artificial Intelligence…
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