Julie Cools predoc researcher FWO Research Julie Cools Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Small-Molecule ERBB4 Agonists to Treat Heart Failure 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Despite recent therapeutic advances, chronic heart failure (CHF) remains a common and fatal condition. Patients wit…

Vincent Segers associate professor - fund. clinical researcher Research Vincent Segers Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Expertise The main focus of our research is communication between endothelial cells and cardiomyocytes. More specifically, we are in…

Medicinal Chemistry search menu search content Inflammation Inflammatory caspases Current work on the inflammatory caspases (mainly caspase-1) was initiated as an application of the MSAS approach discussed below. This fragment-based methodology identified several carboxylate isostere-containing buil…

Celine Civati predoc researcher FWO Research Celine Civati Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Understanding the Effects of Heart Failure Treatments on Cancer Growth. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Heart failure (HF) and cancer are the two most common causes of death. An increasing number …

Christophe De Block hoogleraar Publicaties Christophe De Block Policy for transitioning childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency from pediatric to adult endocrine care in Belgium Bron Frontiers in endocrinology - ISSN 1664-2392-15 (2024) p. 1-11 Auteur(s) Willem Staels, Jean De Schepper, Marianne B…

Ann Verhaegen onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Ann Verhaegen Basal metabolic rate using indirect calorimetry among individuals living with overweight or obesity : the accuracy of predictive equations for basal metabolic rate Bron Clinical nutrition ESPEN - ISSN 2405-4577-59 (2024) p. 422-435 Auteu…

Luisa Vonghia docent Publicaties Luisa Vonghia An unbiased ranking of murine dietary models based on their proximity to human metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) Bron Nature Metabolism - ISSN 2522-5812-6:6 (2024) p. 1178-1196 Auteur(s) Michele Vacca, Ioannis Kamzolas, Le…

Julien Lambert emeritus with assignment Research Julien Lambert Research team Immunology The role of dendritic cells in alopecia areata. 01/08/2018 - 31/07/2020 Abstract Abstract: Role of dendritic cells in alopecia areata Alopecia areata (AA) is an inflammatory skin condition where spot-wise baldne…

Gilles De Keulenaer professor Research Gilles De Keulenaer Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise Force-length transducers for cardiovascular and pharmacological research (heartmuscle mechanics). Understanding the Effects of Heart Failure Treatments on Cancer Growth. 01/11/2023 - 31/1…

Christophe De Block professor Publications Christophe De Block Policy for transitioning childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency from pediatric to adult endocrine care in Belgium Source Frontiers in endocrinology - ISSN 1664-2392-15 (2024) p. 1-11 Author(s) Willem Staels, Jean De Schepper, Marianne…

Ann Verhaegen unpaid staff Publications Ann Verhaegen Basal metabolic rate using indirect calorimetry among individuals living with overweight or obesity : the accuracy of predictive equations for basal metabolic rate Source Clinical nutrition ESPEN - ISSN 2405-4577-59 (2024) p. 422-435 Author(s) Kr…

Pauline De Kinderen predoc researcher FWO Research Pauline De Kinderen Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) The study and therapeutic targeting of endoplasmic reticulum stress in hereditary chondrodysplasias. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Chondrodysplasias refer to a large and heterogeneous gr…

Luisa Vonghia assistant professor Publications Luisa Vonghia An unbiased ranking of murine dietary models based on their proximity to human metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) Source Nature Metabolism - ISSN 2522-5812-6:6 (2024) p. 1178-1196 Author(s) Michele Vacca, Ioan…

Nateneal Tamerat Beyene doctoral scholarship holder Research Nateneal Tamerat Beyene Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Adipose tissue expandability and dysfunction: modulator of liver damage and disease progression in NAFLD? 01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026 Abstract Non-alc…

Wilfried De Backer emeritus occasional assignment Research Wilfried De Backer Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise Diagnostic sleep studies. Upper and lower airway evaluation in asthma & COPD and design of clinical studies in bronchial carcinoma. Functional …

Inge Brouns education coordinator Research Inge Brouns Research team Expertise The interfaculty research group ‘Cell Biology and Histology’ has the responsibility to enlarge the core facility ‘Biomedical microscopic imaging’ and to support the community of the university concerning microscop…

Luisa Vonghia assistant professor Research Luisa Vonghia Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise Expertise in research in Non-alcoholic liver disease (NASH) and Metabolic syndrome, both pre-clinical and clinical. There is familiarity in conducting clinical tria…

Informatie voor bedrijven zoeken menu zoek inhoud Life sciences Licentieaanbod Novel combination immunotherapy to fight pancreatic cancer A novel combination immunotherapy for solid tumours The University of Antwerp has developed a novel combination immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer and other soli…

Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2022 Departement Farmaceutische Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2022 Departement Farmaceutische Wetenschappen Public Defence Pauline Puylaert 09/12/2022 - Prevention of atherosclerotic plaque destabilization: focus on necroptosis, py…

Jurgen Joossens domain coord.- head of service Research Jurgen Joossens Research team IOF Alliance Valorisation Manager UAntwerpen - UZA 07/11/2022 - 31/12/2026 Abstract In the life sciences, several AUHA research groups collaborate with the business community on a regular basis. Some of the profess…

Infla-Med search menu search content Projects ERA.NET CARDINNOV 'MASTer' Project title: Mast cells as effectors in hemorrhage and acute cardiovascular diseases. (2024-2026) Funding: ERA.Net COFUND Promotor: Ilze Bot co-promotor: Guido De Meyer, Florent Ginhoux ERA.NET TRANSCAN: PaCaNano Project: Dev…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Novel combination immunotherapy to fight pancreatic cancer A novel combination immunotherapy for solid tumours The University of Antwerp has developed a novel combination immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer and other solid tu…

Physiopharmacology search menu search content PhD theses The following PhD theses were carried out in the Laboratory of Physiopharmacology and successfully defended at the University of Antwerp to obtain the degree of Doctor in Pharmaceutical, Biomedical or Medical Sciences. Michiel Tubeeckx (2024):…

Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2024 Doctoraten 2024 Analyse van gerichte therapie effecten in ROS1+ NSCLC met behulp van genomisch gemanipuleerde cellijnen afkomstig uit patiëntenmateriaal - Marc Terrones Bernat (9/12/2024) Marc Terrones Bernat 9 december …

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Publications 2024 The CORDIS Editorial Team. Innovative new approaches to safer drug discovery. CORDIS EU, October 2024. Open Access Callan D. Wesley, Cedric H. G. Neutel, Guido R. Y. De Meyer, Wim Martinet & Pieter-Jan Guns. Unravelling the imp…