1.0Division of Hematology/medicine/hematologygsa/medicine/hematology/author/gsa/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="uTxEVvAmVO"><a href="/medicine/hematology/people/hendrik-van-deventer-md/">Hendrik Van Deventer, MD</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/medicine/hematology/people/hendrik-van-deventer-md/embed/#?secret=uTxEVvAmVO" width="600" height="338" title="“Hendrik Van Deventer, MD” — Division of Hematology" data-secret="uTxEVvAmVO" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> /medicine/hematology/wp-content/uploads/sites/1285/2023/01/Van-Deventer-Hank-Faculty-Photo-scaled-1.jpeg23652560In 2000, Dr. Van Deventer began a laboratory-based career with the observation that CCR5-/- mice developed fewer experimental metastases than wild-type mice.  Over the course of the next 14 years, his lab focused on the mechanism behind this phenomenon.  They went on to show that fibrocytes were responsible for increasing metastases.  Furthermore, they substantiated our … Read more