Thijs Koorman

Assistant Professor

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tkoorman@umcutrecht.nl

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Research groups

Cell adhesion and cancer progression

Research aim

We aim to understand how changes in cell-cell and cell-ECM contacts drive tumor progression. Combining basic science with preclinical efforts, to implement our results into daily clinical practice.

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Recent publications

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Dual targeting of CD155/TIGIT and PD-L1/PD-1 immune checkpoints potentiates NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity in medulloblastoma Matthijs Monnikhof, Michael Y Schakelaar, Chris Meulenbroeks, Matthias Quist, Alicia Perzolli, Aimee Selten, Celeste J M Koster, Daniëlle S C Maassen, Alba Montoro Canelo, Maureen Fredriks, Myrthe J A Koppers, Kim Clevers, Julia Klein, Vela Kaludjerovic, Jan Meeldijk, Emma W Pijnappel, Heggert G Rebel, Sven van Kempen, Sandra Crnko, Thijs Koorman, Aniello Federico, Francesco Valzano, Pieter Wesseling, Friso G J Calkoen, Jasper van der Lugt, Toine Ten Broeke, Marcel Kool, Niels Bovenschen
Neuro-oncology advances, 2025, vol. 7

In response to “Classification of Invasive Lobular Carcinoma” Maxim De Schepper, Thijs Koorman, François Richard, Matthias Christgen, Anne Vincent-Salomon, Stuart J. Schnitt, Paul J. van Diest, Gitte Zels, Freya Mertens, Marion Maetens, Isabelle Vanden Bempt, Nadia Harbeck, Ulrike Nitz, Monika Gräser, Sherko Kümmel, Oleg Gluz, Birgit Weynand, Giuseppe Floris, Patrick W.B. Derksen, Christine Desmedt,
Modern Pathology, 2025, vol. 38

Chimeric antigen receptor-macrophages Myrthe J A Koppers, Matthijs Monnikhof, Jan Meeldijk, Thijs Koorman, Niels Bovenschen
Neuro-oncology advances, 2025, vol. 7

Uniting education, research, healthcare, and society to advance women's heart health Michael Y. Schakelaar, Annemieke Maas, Anne Mar L.N. van Ommen, Anna E. Spiering, Roos de Jonge, Patrick Wijchers, Gerda van Rossum, Balthasar A. Heesters, Olivier G. de Jong, Jelle Zandveld, Heggert G. Rebel, Jan Meeldijk, Emma W. Pijnappel, Suzanne van Dijk, Alessia Di Maggio, Olaf Nijssen, Jorine G.F. Sanders, Lies Hoogerwerf, Mike van Spaandonk, Sandra Crnko, Thijs Koorman, Kevin Jenniskens, N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Stefan M. van Geelen, Toine Ten Broeke, Annet van Royen-Kerkhof, Gönül Dilaver, Sabrina Oliveira, Robbert J. Kok, Linda W. van Laake, Pim van der Harst, Wilko Spiering, Frans H. Rutten, Marco van Brussel, Hester M. den Ruijter, Niels Bovenschen
Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2024, vol. 221

Functional Dissection of C. elegans bZip-Protein CEBP-1 Reveals Novel Structural Motifs Required for Axon Regeneration and Nuclear Import Rose Aria Malinow, Phoenix Ying, Thijs Koorman, Mike Boxem, Yishi Jin, Kyung Won Kim
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019, vol. 13

Merlin/ERM proteins regulate growth factor-induced macropinocytosis and receptor recycling by organizing the plasma membrane:cytoskeleton interface Christine Chiasson-MacKenzie, Zachary S Morris, Ching-Hui Liu, William B Bradford, Thijs Koorman, Andrea I McClatchey
Genes and Development, 2018, vol. 32, p.1201-1214