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Petrova Lab – Vascular and Tumor Biology
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Vascular and Tumor Biology Lab, University of Lausanne, Switzerland. We study organ- and disease-specific functions of lymphatic and blood vessels.
❣️New in @JExpMed

Proud to have contributed to the work of Cornelia Halin’s lab @ETH_en !

Single-cell & 3D imaging reveal unexpected diversity of human afferent lymphatic vessels including unique CD24⁺ valve LECs and key differences from mouse skin.

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Transcriptomics- and 3D imaging–based characterization of the lymphatic vasculature in human skin | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press
This study reveals how the structure and cellular morphology of human dermal afferent lymphatic vessels differ from the current, primarily mouse tissue–bas
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November 6, 2025 at 12:21 PM
‼️Lymphatic Education&Research Network-GRC Scholarships‼️

LE&RN is awarding 10 × $1,000 scholarships to early investigators to attend 2026 Lymphatics GRC March 1 – March 6, 2026, Lucca (Barga), Italy.

🗓 Apply by Dec 8, 2025!

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October 31, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Well done Anna Köck - congrats on the best poster prize at the SSMVR Annual Meeting! 👏
And Linh Tran (Proulx Lab) for best talk! 🏆
What a day! 🎉 Amazing science, keynotes by Hellmut Augustin & Bilal Sheik, and great energy at the SSMVR Annual Meeting!
Congrats to poster & talk winners Anna Köck & Linh Tran!
Huge thanks to president Britta Engelhardt for making SSMVR a success & welcome new president Andrea Banfi!
October 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Reposted by Petrova Lab – Vascular and Tumor Biology
A recent preprint (Yang et al., doi.org/10.1101/2025...) challenges an article from my lab published in 2024 (Koh et al. 2024, PMID: 39537918). We strongly dispute their claims (please see our comment on bioRXiv).

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Degeneration and Impaired Resilience of Skull Bone and Hematopoietic Bone Marrow
Bone marrow health is central to transplantations, blood formation, and cancer progression. However, the bone marrow niche deteriorates with age, impairing haematopoietic stem cell function. Contrary ...
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October 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
📣Registration is now open for the Gordon Research Seminar and Gordon Research Conference on Lymphatics 2026!

Half of the talks will be selected from submitted abstracts. Don’t miss your chance to share your work!
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October 6, 2025 at 3:28 PM