

Marie-Christin Weber
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@MarieWeberMD
General Surgery Resident and Clinician Scientist at TUM University Hospital | Technical University of Munich @TU_Muenchen | #AnastomoticHealing

















How do cells orchestrate themselves to achieve a directional movement as a group? Hi, I’m @SayukiHirano in @kazuhiroaokilab. In this thread, I’ll highlight key mechanisms of how cells communicate with each other to perform directional collective migration.



👀Read also the @BJSurgery editorial! High-dose glucocorticoids: improving outcomes of emergency laparotomy by reducing inflammation ➡️doi.org/10.1093/bjs/zn… Why did the results of this trial differ from those of previously published similar works? ❗️It was performed in the emergency setting and the participants, who had either bowel obstruction or peritonitis, had a significant amount of background inflammation, which was compounded by the stress of surgery Perhaps, in the presence of background inflammation, the effects of dexamethasone were more pronounced The trial by Cihoric et al. represents a major advance in perioperative care that has the potential to improve outcomes Great work by Dileep N Lobo


📣 It’s official: the first #Chevening Awards of 2024 are being given out this week! Congratulations to all of the recipients so far 💙 If you’re hoping to be #ChosenForChevening, keep your eyes peeled… there’s more to come! 👀 chevening.org/scholarships/a…











Our latest paper, from @AmiLang_Science, is out today @CommsBio! Endothelial SMAD1/5 signaling couples angiogenesis to osteogenesis in juvenile bone. nature.com/articles/s4200…