Thomas Mandel Clausen

PhD in Clinical Cancer Research from the University of Copenhagen, postdoctoral researcher at UC San Diego, currently pursuing an MD at the University of Hawaii. His research focuses on glycobiology and its relation to human disease.

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Mar 11, 2025 • 59min

# 82 Dr Thomas Clausen: Understanding the new science of the glycocalyx

Thomas Mandel Clausen, PhD, is a glycobiologist whose research spans cancer, COVID-19, and malariavaccines. He discusses the endothelial glycocalyx, revealing it as a dynamic structure crucial for vascular health, inflammation, and signaling. The impact of glycans on diseases like arthritis is highlighted, along with their link to cellular communication. He also addresses heparin sulfate's role in COVID-19 treatment and the importance of maintaining glycocalyx health for overall well-being. Clausen emphasizes glycobiology's potential in enhancing patient outcomes.

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