Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Equipment PPES uses a large variety of techniques situated in the field of proteomics, (epi)genomics and proteinscience. Here are a few examples of equipment in the PPES lab: Flash photolysis and stopped flow The reactivity of globins towards gaseous l…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Publications ATG4B inhibitor UAMC-2526 potentiates the chemotherapeutic effect of gemcitabine in a Panc02 mouse model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Source Frontiers in oncology - ISSN 2234-943X-11 (2021) p. Author(s) Sedigheh Takhsha, Christel Va…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content News Recent news items can be viewed here: Farnaz Takhsha wins 2nd price thesis price competition 2015 The first price of € 1000 in the category of exact (bio)medical sciences was won by Yannick De Vlaeminck for his thesis entitled "Dissecting the bi…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content CDS Cell Death Signaling Cell Death Signaling lab Cell Death Signaling lab prev 1 / 2 next Contact Cell Death Signaling (CDS) Show email address Campus Drie Eiken, Building S, 4th Floor / T, 1st floor Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk (Flanders), Belgi…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Facilities The PPES lab has standard access to two university facilities, allowing for frequent measurement on up-to-date instrumentation. Pyrosequencing (SNP, CpG) Bisulfite sequencing is the use of bisulfite treatment of DNA to determine its pattern …

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Teams Our Cell Death Signaling research group integrates following research lines: Ferroptosis Signaling - Tom Vanden Berghe The lab investigates mechanisms, diagnostics, and intervention strategies related to critical illnesses, brain injuries, kidney…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Events PhD Defences Integrated approaches in pediatric pharmacotherapy: The neonatal Göttingen minipig model for drug disposition in perinatal asphyxia and therapeutic hypothermia PhD defence Marina Stroe - Department Veterinary Sciences Date 22 nov H…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Grants Ongoing projects Past projects Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and can not be switched off. They are generally defined only as a result of actions you carry out and that…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Members Team leaders Prof. dr. Tom Vanden Berghe Prof. dr. Wim Vanden Berghe Prof. dr. Andy Wullaert Prof. dr. Xaveer Van Ostade Post-docs Mevrouw Claudina Perez Novo PhD students Mevrouw Emilie Logie PhD project: Identification of epigenetic control m…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Research mission The Cell Death Signaling lab studies molecular biological stress responses which affect cell viability (autophagy, nucleophagy), cell death (apoptosis, ferroptosis, pyroptosis), or senescence. The research cluster combines advanced mol…

Medicinal Chemistry search menu search content Cell death/survival Necroptosis and Ferroptosis Necroptosis and ferroptosis are newly discovered modes of regulated necrosis. Necroptosis is regulated by RIP kinase 1 (RIP1) and plays a critical role in several inflammatory diseases. Furthermore, RIP1 h…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Projects and publications Contact Proteinchemistry, Proteomics and Epigenetic Signalling (PPES) Show email address Campus Drie Eiken, Building S, 4th floor Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk (Flanders), Belgium Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary coo…

Pathophysiology search menu search content Cell death and inflammation research Tom Vanden Berghe, PhD Spokesperson & Principal investigator Assistant Professor Precision medicine in critical illness (Biofluid diagnostics) Pharmacological ferroptosis targeting in disease Ferroptosis anti-cancer ther…

Biomedische wetenschappen Voorbeeldrooster van moleculaire mechanismes van ziekten (deel 1) Master in de biomedische wetenschappen Voorbeeldrooster van moleculaire mechanismes van ziekten (deel 1) Master in de biomedische wetenschappen Dit voorbeeldrooster toont toekomstige studenten hoe de lesweken…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content University of Antwerp course modules We are responsible for several courses at the University of Antwerp. These courses are given to the Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Biomedical and Chemistry students. Looking for courses given by Xaveer Van Ostade? …

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Molecular actions of medicinal compounds Systems biology based characterization of medicinal effects of phytochemicals Epidemiological, clinical and animal studies support a beneficial role of mangiferin, epicatechin and withaferin A in the prevention …

Pastorale dienst zoeken menu zoek inhoud Innocent on death row Conferentie tegen de doodstraf: vergelding of vergeving In oktober 1990 werd Debra Mike onterecht veroordeeld voor de moord op haar vierjarige zoontje. Het resultaat? 22 jaar op death row in Arizona. Sinds haar vrijlating getuigt Debra i…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Epigenetic clock plasticity towards healthy aging Back to the future Epigenetic clock plasticity towards healthy aging In the PPES lab, PhD candidate Ken Declerck’s and Prof. Wim Vanden Berghe’s research is focusing on identifying molecular inflamm…

Lecture series Death Care search menu search content Lecture series Death Care What about the dead in times of climate crisis, pandemics, and multiculturalism? Sooner or later, death becomes part of everybody's life. Often, conversations after death concern mourning or care for the people left behin…

Biochemie en biotechnologie Voorbeeldrooster deel 1 Master in de biochemie en biotechnologie Voorbeeldrooster deel 1 Master in de biochemie en biotechnologie Dit voorbeeldrooster toont toekomstige studenten hoe de lesweken er in grote lijnen uitzien. Dit rooster toont alle opleidingsonderdelen waaro…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Proteomics on biomarkers, infectious disease severity and electromagnetics Summary of major ongoing and planned projects. 1. Biomarker Identification 1.1. Identification of cervix carcinoma biomarkers using proteomics on cervicovaginal fluid In collabo…

Lecture series Death Care search menu search content Lecture IV: The Green Death (May 27, 2024) *** This lecture takes place in Dutch *** The popularity of ecological burial methods is on the rise. Humusation or resomation are considered alternatives to the traditional coffin. Mycelium is explored a…

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content Antibiotics are becoming less and less effective in newborns, resulting in death UAntwerp research shows that antibiotics fail to save almost 1 in 4 newborns with blood poisoning If you get a bacterial infection, the doctor will prescribe antibiotics. But what …

Lecture series Death Care search menu search content Lecture III: Intercultural Rituals and Death Care (April 15, 2024) *** This lecture takes place in Dutch *** Different cultural and religious traditions employ different rituals and practices in death care. Burial centers are adapting to the growi…

Tom Vanden Berghe hoofddocent Onderwijs Tom Vanden Berghe 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2024-2025 Moleculaire celbiologie Moleculaire celbiologie Studiegidsnr: 1016FBDBIC Bachelor in de biochemie en biotechnologie Molecular mechanisms of cell stress & cell death Molecular mechanisms of cell stress &…