Surviving next of kin should request an autopsy more often if the family member who suddenly died of heart failure was younger than fifty years old. An autopsy can reveal heart defects in the family. read more
Researchers at the Hubrecht Institute and the UMC Utrecht have detected the source of colorectal cancer in mice. Intestinal cells identified by Lgr5 protein cause intestinal tumors. read more
Cell biologist, Dr. Catherine Rabouille and molecular neurobiologist Dr. Jeroen Pasterkamp from the UMC Utrecht have both received a TOP-grant of 675,000 Euros from the Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development (ZonMW). read more