DEMIR Lab
@PancNeuropathy
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Scientific group @tu_muenchen Dept. of surgery | Working on the influence and interaction of #nerves in #Pancreaticcancer and #chronicpancreatitis
Munich, Germany
Joined January 2023
Cancers thrive on neuronal input, especially on glutamate delivered via neuron-cancer pseudo-synapses! With this study, we show the presence of such pseudo-synaptic sites in human pancreatic cancer and that targeting this axis disrupts tumor progression. https://t.co/bf2mhKAZZW
cell.com
Ren et al. demonstrate pseudo-synaptic connections between sensory neurons and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cells. These pseudo-synapses exhibit enrichment of NMDA receptor subunit...
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Online Now: Functional pseudo-synapses: A new nexus in extracranial cancer https://t.co/OVzenTusAJ
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Our postdoc, Dr. Carmen Mota Reyes, is presenting her multiomic data as a poster spotlight at the #EACR #CancerNeuroscience Conference in Bilbao, Spain! 👏👏
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🚨 Double Award Alert! 🚨 Congratulations to Dr. Mara Goetz for receiving the Walter Brendel Prize and to Dr. Rüdiger Göß for winning the Best Poster Prize at #VBC2025!! 👏👏👏👏👏
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Neural invasion is a hallmark of pancreatic cancer, but how does it occur? Our recent study suggests that TGF-β1 could be a key player👇 https://t.co/bXDA4nwo1C
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We are delighted to announce that our lab member Dr. Carmen Mota Reyes has won the first-ever EPC Female Scientist Award at the European Pancreatic Club 2025!! #EPC2025
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Online Now: Sensory neurons drive pancreatic cancer progression through glutamatergic neuron-cancer pseudo-synapses https://t.co/UmKsdAd2DU
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Pinpointing neurons that hinder cancer treatment
nature.com
Nature - Method to identify neurons associated with pancreatic cancer.
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We are delighted to announce that our doctoral student Kaan Cifcibasi has won the Walter Brendel Prize at #VBC2024!!
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Our lab members Alper Dogruoz, Dr. Okan Safak, and Kaan Cifcibasi presenting our latest studies at #VBC2024
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We are thrilled to announce that our doctoral student Kaan Cifcibasi won the Best Cancer Neuroscience Poster Award at @CanNeuroSociety hosted by @MDAndersonNews!! #CancerNeuroscience
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Our lab student Kaan Cifcibasi presenting his highly interesting #spatialtranscriptomic data in PDAC @German_PancClub ! Meet us at the Congress! #pancreaticcancer #cancer #pankreasclub #bonn #demirlab
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📣 Keystone Symposia 2025 📣 Join us for this great event! https://t.co/TVzuTDWN2d Scientific Organizers: Brian M. Davis, @michelle_monje and Ihsan Ekin Demir Date & Location: January 18-21, 2025 |Fairmont Banff Springs, Canada #KSNeuroCancer25
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Publication alert 🚨 “Lymph node examination and survival in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: retrospective study” https://t.co/HnnuzWHkyX
#cancer #research #pancreaticcancer #lymphnode #munich #surgery
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The 2024 Cancer Neuroscience symposium at @MDAndersonNews (co-led by @moranamit2) has a series of podcasts featuring research to be presented at the meeting. This week’s guest is Prof Ihsan Ekin Demir (very apt handle @PancNeuropathy) @TU_Muenchen
https://t.co/dS6ff2TT7C
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Dr. Demir is one of the foremost experts on neural influences in cancer, with a particular focus on #PancreaticCancer. https://t.co/cQXy6OUI5v
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Neuro-glial activation is a recently identified hallmark of growing cancers. Targeting tumor hyperinnervation in preclinical and small clinical trials has yielded promising antitumor effects,...
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Young investigator grant from the International Association of Pancreatology and foundation of @apapancreas for our lab member Dr. Carmen Mota Reyes! What a great success! 👍🏼🤩 #younginvestigatorgrant #research #cancer #pancreaticcancer #munich
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Relationship of nerves and cancer cells in IHC Double Staining with CK7 and S100 in #pancreaticcancer
#cancer #research #munich #pancneuropathy #lab #ihc
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Is #arterialresection a feasible and reasonable surgical intervention in #pancreaticcancer patients? Check our latest retrospective study on this highly interesting and relevant topic! https://t.co/7QZHFQZIwg
#pancreaticcancer #cancer #surgery #munich
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Nicht verpassen: Noch bis 1. Okt. 2023 Abstracts für #DCK2024 einreichen! Die Besonderheit beim Chirurgenkongress sind interdisziplinäre Sitzungen von chirurgischen und aller Partnerfächer! Gestalten Sie das wissenschaftliche Programm mit👉🏻 https://t.co/1X8GZWyMBA
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