ZonMw Open Competition grant for Onno Holleboom together with LUMC and CopenhagenZonMw has awarded a ZonMw Open Competition Grant of EUR 918.491 to internist dr. Onno Holleboom for his collaboration with immunologist dr. Bruno Guigas and glycobiologist dr. Noortje Haan from LUMC. The GLYCELL project investigates how specific sugar molecules (glycans) influence communication between liver cells and contribute to the development and progression of steatotic liver disease (MASLD), aiming to provide new insights and targeted therapies.
Deferring PCI Before TAVI Is Safe: New Evidence from PRO-TAVI TrialA major Dutch study, the PRO-TAVI trial, shows that skipping routine percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) before transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is just as safe as doing PCI first. This finding could change how doctors treat older patients with both aortic valve disease and coronary artery disease.