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The importance of translational science within the respiratory field (2024)
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The Translational Science Working Group at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) aims to bridge the gap between basic and clinical science by providing a platform where scientists, clinicians and experts in the respiratory field can actively shape t... Read More about The importance of translational science within the respiratory field.

Preview of the Lung Science Conference 2024 (2023)
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ERS international Congress 2023: highlights from the Basic and Translational Sciences Assembly (2023)
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Early career members of Assembly 3 (Basic and Translational Sciences) of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) summarise the key messages discussed during six selected sessions that took place at the ERS International Congress 2023 in Milan, Italy.... Read More about ERS international Congress 2023: highlights from the Basic and Translational Sciences Assembly.

Lung Science Conference highlights 2023: Post-viral lung diseases – from basic immunology to clinical phenotypes and therapy (2023)
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What to expect from the ERS International Congress 2023 (2023)
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For the second consecutive year, the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress will be held in a hybrid format, in Milan, Italy and online, from 9 September to 13 September 2023. This year, the Congress will return to a 5-day programm... Read More about What to expect from the ERS International Congress 2023.

A Cell-Based Optimised Approach for Rapid and Efficient Gene Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells (2023)
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Introducing or correcting disease-causing mutations through genome editing in human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) followed by tissue-specific differentiation provide sustainable models of multiorgan diseases, such as cystic fibrosis (CF). However, l... Read More about A Cell-Based Optimised Approach for Rapid and Efficient Gene Editing of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells.

Experience of being chair and co-chair of the ECMC and reasons why you should be the NEXT (2023)
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In this article, we provide an overview of the experience of being chair and co-chair of the Early Career Member Committee (ECMC) of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) from past and current officers – Niki Ubags (past chair), Maxime Patout (past... Read More about Experience of being chair and co-chair of the ECMC and reasons why you should be the NEXT.

Identification and characterisation of a rare MTTP variant underlying hereditary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (2023)
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Background & Aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a complex trait with an estimated prevalence of 25% globally. We aimed to identify the genetic variant underlying a four-generation family with progressive NAFLD leading to cirrhosis, de... Read More about Identification and characterisation of a rare MTTP variant underlying hereditary non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Interview with the ECM Award winner 2022 and introducing the new ECM members (2023)
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The Early Career Member (ECM) Award is intended to honour promising members of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) at an early stage of their professional career, based on their curriculum vitae, involvement in the ERS and potential for future sci... Read More about Interview with the ECM Award winner 2022 and introducing the new ECM members.

ERS International Congress 2022: highlights from the Basic and Translational Science Assembly (2023)
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In this review, the Basic and Translational Science Assembly of the European Respiratory Society provides an overview of the 2022 International Congress highlights. We discuss the consequences of respiratory events from birth until old age regarding... Read More about ERS International Congress 2022: highlights from the Basic and Translational Science Assembly.

Preview of the ERS Lung Science Conference 2023 and Sleep and Breathing Conference 2023 (2022)
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ERS International Congress 2021: highlights from the Paediatric Assembly (2022)
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In this review, Early Career Members of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the Chairs of the ERS Assembly 7: Paediatrics present the highlights in paediatric respiratory medicine from the ERS International Congress 2021. The eight scientific... Read More about ERS International Congress 2021: highlights from the Paediatric Assembly.

ERS International Congress 2021: highlights from the Interstitial Lung Diseases Assembly (2022)
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This article provides an overview of scientific highlights in the field of interstitial lung disease (ILD), presented at the virtual European Respiratory Society Congress 2021. A broad range of topics was discussed this year, ranging from translation... Read More about ERS International Congress 2021: highlights from the Interstitial Lung Diseases Assembly.

ERS international congress 2020: Highlights from the paediatric assembly (2021)
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In this review, the Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) presents a summary of the highlights and most relevant findings in the field of paediatric respiratory medicine presented at the virtual ERS International Congress 2020... Read More about ERS international congress 2020: Highlights from the paediatric assembly.

The era of CFTR modulators: improvements made and remaining challenges (2020)
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This last decade has created historical moments for CF, primarily driven by the development of CFTR modulators. First for patients with gating mutations who benefited from Kalydeco, then for those patients with one F508del copy who could benefit from... Read More about The era of CFTR modulators: improvements made and remaining challenges.

ERS international congress, madrid, 2019: Highlights from the airway diseases, asthma and COPD assembly (2020)
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The European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2019 in Madrid, Spain, was a platform for scientific discussion of the highest quality scientific research, cutting-edge techniques and innovative new therapies within the respiratory fiel... Read More about ERS international congress, madrid, 2019: Highlights from the airway diseases, asthma and COPD assembly.

How can gene-editing of human pluripotent stem cells help cystic fibrosis? (2019)
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a monogenic recessive disorder, affecting 70,000 people worldwide. CF is due to mutations in the CFTR gene, resulting in a defective protein that leads to symptoms in numerous organs, especially lungs. Despite recent advances,... Read More about How can gene-editing of human pluripotent stem cells help cystic fibrosis?.

Mesenchymal stromal cells express GARP/LRRC32 on their surface: Effects on their biology and immunomodulatory capacity (2014)
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Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) represent a promising tool for therapy in regenerative medicine, transplantation, and autoimmune disease due to their trophic and immunomodulatory activities. However, we are still far from understanding the mechanism... Read More about Mesenchymal stromal cells express GARP/LRRC32 on their surface: Effects on their biology and immunomodulatory capacity.