contact
- f.devrij@erasmusmc.nl
- +31 010 70 41191
- Room: Ee-1432
- Dr. Molewaterplein 40, Faculty Building, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Dr. Femke de Vrij (F.M.S.)
- Position: PhD, Associate Professor, Erasmus MC
- Lab Head in:
Publications
1. A xenotransplantation model for reactivation of paternal UBE3A using human-specific antisense oligonucleotides.
Smeenk H, Lendemeijer B, Buurma MG, Forgione MA, Slump DE, Monshouwer RA, Wallaard I, Mientjes EJ, Hoogendijk WJG, Elgersma Y, de Vrij FMS, Kushner SA
in Scientific reports 2026
2. Influenza A virus infection impairs neuronal activity in human iPSC-derived NGN2 neural co-cultures.
Benavides FFW, Kempff ALV, Smeenk H, Lendemeijer B, Lavrijsen M, Slotman JA, Kushner SA, de Vrij FMS, Bauer L, van Riel D
in Acta neuropathologica communications 2026
3. Nervous System-on-Chip: Innovative Microfluidic Platform to Compartmentalize hiPSC-Derived Neural Networks.
Sabahi-Kaviani R, Gogolou A, Souilhol C, van der Kroeg M, Kushner SA, de Vrij FMS, Tsakiridis A, Luttge R
in Micromachines 2026
4. Neuronal hyperactivity in neurons derived from individuals with gray matter heterotopia.
Di Matteo F, Bonrath R, Pravata V, Schmidt H, Ayo Martin AC, Di Giaimo R, Menegaz D, Riesenberg S, de Vrij FMS, Maccarrone G, Holzapfel M, Straub T, Kushner SA, Robertson SP, Eder M, Cappello S
in Nature communications 2025
5. In vitro models for human neuroglia.
in Handbook of clinical neurology 2025
6. Non-polio enteroviruses compromise the electrophysiology of a human iPSC-derived neural network.
Benavides FFW, Ayudhya SSN, Power MA, Rijnink WF, Deguergue A, Meyer B, de Vrij FMS, van Riel D, Lanko K, Bauer L
in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2025
7. Differential susceptibility of human motor neurons to infection with Usutu and West Nile virus.
Marshall EM, Bauer L, Nelemans T, Sooksawasdi Na Ayudhya S, Benavides F, Lanko K, de Vrij FMS, Kushner SA, Koopmans M, van Riel D, Rockx B
in Journal of neuroinflammation 2024
8. A simplified protocol for the generation of cortical brain organoids.
Eigenhuis KN, Somsen HB, van der Kroeg M, Smeenk H, Korporaal AL, Kushner SA, de Vrij FMS, van den Berg DLC
in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience 2023
9. The neuroinvasiveness, neurotropism, and neurovirulence of SARS-CoV-2.
in Trends in neurosciences 2022
10. Second-tier trio exome sequencing after negative solo clinical exome sequencing: an efficient strategy to increase diagnostic yield and decipher molecular bases in undiagnosed developmental disorders.
Tran Mau-Them F, Moutton S, Racine C, Vitobello A, Bruel AL, Nambot S, Kushner SA, de Vrij FMS, Lehalle D, Jean-Marçais N, Lecoquierre F, Delanne J, Thevenon J, Poe C, Jouan T, Chevarin M, Geneviève D, Willems M, Coubes C, Houcinat N, Masurel-Paulet A, Mosca-Boidron AL, Tisserant E, Callier P, Sorlin A, Duffourd Y, Faivre L, Philippe C, Thauvin-Robinet C
in Human genetics 2020