Stem Cell Metabolism lab. Using iPSCs to search for cures for rare mitochondrial diseases. Editor-in-Chief of Stem Cell Research. @AlePrigio@fediscience.org

Düsseldorf, Germany
Joined December 2016
Next up in the modelling IEM session, Dr @AlePrigio discusses developing brain organoid models for the study of #mitodisease. In addition to developing robust models, he has begun working on drug repurposing #excitingstuff #raredisease #SSIEM2024 (not brains in jars)
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Postdoc positions in pancreas development & stem cells in the Spagnoli Lab @LabSpagnoli Come join us as a #postdoc to lead a new exciting #T1D Grand Challenge-funded research program on engineering #stem cell-derived islets jobrxiv.org/job/kings-colleg… #d... jobrxiv.org/job/kings-colleg…
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Very happy to share our new article of the interaction of mitochondria, innate immunity and viral infections and the relevance for brain &liver disease. Impressive work by @KangYilin. Thanks @hepojoki @Olli_Vapalahti and all collabs! @helsinkiuni @ASW_lab rdcu.be/dDx2G
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Trends in Neurosciences@TrendsNeuro28 Mar 2024
'Balancing neuronal activity to fight neurodevelopmental disorders' 'Spotlight' commentary by Stephanie Le, Carmen Menacho & Alessandro Prigione @AlePrigio cell.com/trends/neuroscience… discussing Rylaarsdam et al., @NatureComms, @GuemezGamboaLab nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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📣REGISTRATION is open Please follow the link sfb1218.uni-koeln.de/mito-cr… #mito #crc1218 @MPIAGE @CECAD_ – at Cologne, Germany
📣 SAVE THE DATE 📣 Join us at the #MITOchats Symposium on June 4th, 2024, at Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne ✨ Featuring global experts, cutting-edge research, and free participation! Registration opens March 2024! Stay tuned here & on our website #mito
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Why Drug Developers Have a Growing Interest in Targeting Mitochondria podbean.com/ew/pb-7qnmn-154f… Listen and learn...
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🧠The synapse density rapidly increases post-birth👶, reaches its maximum during infancy, at which stage it is double the amount that will be observed in adulthood. 📕Conel, JL. The postnatal development of the human cerebral cortex. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; 1975
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The mitochondrial ATP-dependent potassium channel (mitoKATP) controls skeletal muscle structure and function | Cell Death & Disease nature.com/articles/s41419-0…
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✏️ @AlePrigio and co-authors review how technologies such as base editing of mtDNA and the generation of 3D #organoids from patient-derived iPSCs, could increase our mechanistic understanding of #mtDNA diseases. Read more in @emboreports: 📎 bit.ly/3ZzINA7
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⏰ There are less than 2 days left to bring your research to the 11. International Meeting. Ensure your latest work is considered for one of seven talks or a poster and submit your abstract by Wednesday, February 15, 11 am CET. #IntMeeting2023 stammzellen.nrw.de/veranstal…
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Registration to #Euromit2023 is now open! Go and register now to have a discount on your fee by selecting the Early Bird fees! To register go to grupposymposia.onlinecongres… If you need more information on the different fees, visit our website at euromit2023.eu/fees/
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Reminder for all #stemcell researchers! Don't miss the deadline for submissions for the special issue of Stem Cell Research on engineered environments and organ-on-chip. Submit your cutting-edge research today! #SCR #OpenAccess spkl.io/60114wYBR
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Do cells with impaired mitochondrial energy transformation capacity try to conserve energy? Or do they kick in higher gear and expend more energy to adapt? @sturm_gav and collaborators investigated in patients and in aging primary human fibroblasts nature.com/articles/s42003-0…
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+++ Registration and Call for Abstracts are open for the 11th International Meeting on May 16/17 in Aachen! +++ Register now: stammzellen.nrw.de/en/events… #IntMeeting2023 @ISSCR @gscn_office @eurostemcell @UniklinikAachen @RWTH @lab_wagner @MKW_NRW @BIONRW @MedizinNRW
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In the year 1330 an officer at the Japanese imperial palace retired to become a Buddhist monk. His name was Yoshida Kenkō, and here are 18 pearls of wisdom from his famous Tsurezuregusa, the Essays in Idleness. In a distracting world, here's a different way to think...
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Great opportunity in Düsseldorf, Germany. We just announced a job opening for a W2 professorship (tenure track) in Mitochondrial Biology and Metabolism. @hhu_de @MedHHU @mitowomen #mitochondria #metabolism
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