Cardiovascular Diseases search menu search content Mechanistic insights in mitral valve prolapse and associated left ventricular remodelling: Barlow’s Disease versus Fibroelastic Deficiency Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a frequent valvular disorder with a prevalence of 2-3% in the general populat…

Diane Beysen onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties Diane Beysen Congenital myasthenic syndromes in Belgium : genetic and clinical characterization of pediatric and adult patients Bron Pediatric neurology - ISSN 0887-8994-158 (2024) p. 57-65 Auteur(s) Nathalie Smeets, Alexander Gheldof, Bart Dequeker…

Melissa Van Praet predoc researcher FWO Research Melissa Van Praet Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) The role of elastin-derived peptides in the progression of arterial stiffness with a focus on autophagy inhibition as contributing mechanism. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Elastin is res…

Lynn Roth TT. asst. research professor Research Lynn Roth Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise The Laboratory of Physiopharmacology has a major track record in cardiovascular disease. Our research involves the morphological and hemodynamic changes that occur during vascular ageing a…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Joseph OKEBE From control to elimination: reducing residual malaria transmission in The Gambia Summary Malaria endemic countries such as The Gambia, backed by political will and international funding, have significantly reduced the malaria burden. T…

Charlotte Jacobs doctoral scholarship holder Research Charlotte Jacobs Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Identification of endotrophin as a new key player in vascular aging. 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 Abstract Age-related diseases such as cardiovascular (CV) disease have a substantial impact …

Emanuela Pasciuto associate professor Research Emanuela Pasciuto Research team VIB CMN - Neuroimmunology Expertise The Neuroimmunology lab studies the complex interactions between the immune and nervous systems. Immune-dependent processes are involved in diseases that were previously thought to be p…

Melissa Van Praet predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Melissa Van Praet Empagliflozin decreases ageing-associated arterial stiffening and vascular fibrosis under normoglycemic conditions Bron Vascular pharmacology - ISSN 1537-1891-152 (2023) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) Cédric Neutel, Callan Wesley, Melissa Van Pr…

Griet Jacobs projectcoördinator Publicaties Griet Jacobs Cardiac electrophysiology studies in mice via the transjugular route : a comprehensive practical guide Bron American journal of physiology : heart and circulatory physiology - ISSN 0363-6135-323:4 (2022) p. H763-H773 Auteur(s) Kasper Favere, …

Michel Haagdorens unpaid staff Research Michel Haagdorens Research team Tissue engineering in Ophthalmology: Regenerating the Anterior Cornea using Self-Aligning Human Recombinant Collagen nanoscaffolds and Corneal Epithelial Stem Cells. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 Abstract The overall aim of this proje…

Katleen Huyghe Faculteitscoördinator, Faculteit Wetenschappen Publicaties Katleen Huyghe Chemosensory predator detection in lacertid lizards Bron Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, 2020,268 p. Auteur(s) Charlotte Van Moorleghem, Raoul Van Damme, Katleen Huygh…

Charlotte Van Moorleghem onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Charlotte Van Moorleghem Proton-transfer-reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometry (PTR-TOF-MS) as a tool for studying animal volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions Bron -, Dryad, 2021, Auteur(s) Miguel Portillo-Estrada, Charlotte Van Mo…

Tatjana Reynders onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Tatjana Reynders A metformin add-on clinical study in multiple sclerosis to evaluate brain remyelination and neurodegeneration (MACSiMiSE-BRAIN) : study protocol for a multi-center randomized placebo controlled clinical trial Bron Frontiers in immu…

Nicolette Moes docent Publicaties Nicolette Moes Central nervous system manifestations of LRBA deficiency : case report of two siblings and literature review Bron BMC pediatrics - ISSN 1471-2431-23:1 (2023) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) T.C. Mangodt, K. Vanden Driessche, Koenraad Norga, Nicolette Moes, M. De Br…

Jonathan Baets hoogleraar - fundamenteel klinisch navorser Publicaties Jonathan Baets Spectrinopathies in rare neurological and neuromuscular diseases : large-scale efforts towards the identification of novel molecular causes Bron Antwerpen, Universiteit Antwerpen, Faculteit Geneeskunde en Gezondhei…

Mahmoud Zaqout onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties Mahmoud Zaqout Evaluation of late cardiac effects after multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children Bron Frontiers in Pediatrics - ISSN 2296-2360-11 (2023) p. 1-7 Auteur(s) Rik De Wolf, Mahmoud Zaqout, Kaoru Tanaka, Laura Muino-Mosquera, Gerlant…

Diane Beysen unpaid guest prof. Publications Diane Beysen Congenital myasthenic syndromes in Belgium : genetic and clinical characterization of pediatric and adult patients Source Pediatric neurology - ISSN 0887-8994-158 (2024) p. 57-65 Author(s) Nathalie Smeets, Alexander Gheldof, Bart Dequeker, Ma…

Anna Jansen hoofddocent - fundamenteel klinisch navorser Publicaties Anna Jansen The clinical and genetic spectrum of inherited glycosylphosphatidylinositol deficiency disorders Bron Brain - ISSN 0006-8950-147:8 (2024) p. 2775-2790 Auteur(s) Jai Sidpra, Sniya Sudhakar, Asthik Biswas, Flavia Massey, …

Andy Wullaert hoofddocent Publicaties Andy Wullaert Development of human innate immune responses in a humanized mouse model expressing four human myelopoiesis transgenes Bron Frontiers in immunology - ISSN 1664-3224-15 (2024) p. 1-15 Auteur(s) Hannah Stocks, Elisabeth De Leeuw, Bart N. Lambrecht, Li…

Katrien Janssens projectcoördinator Publicaties Katrien Janssens Monocentric study on the performance of noninvasive prenatal testing on cell-free DNA for the detection of monosomy X Bron Prenatal diagnosis - ISSN 0197-3851-44:10 (2024) p. 1210-1217 Auteur(s) Kelly Steinfort, Erik Fransen, Bettina …

Krystyna Szewczyk technologisch ontwikkelaar Publicaties Krystyna Szewczyk The importance of mechanical and biological cues of tympanic membrane grafts to ensure optimal regeneration Bron Biomaterials advances - ISSN 2772-9508-159 (2024) p. 1-15 Auteur(s) Oriana Nobus, Laurens Parmentier, Pieter Liv…

Bernard Paelinck docent Publicaties Bernard Paelinck Assessment of tricuspid regurgitation by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging : current role and future applications Bron Journal of Clinical Medicine - ISSN 2077-0383-13:15 (2024) p. 1-12 Auteur(s) Lobke Pype, Blanca Domenech-Ximenos, Bernard Paeli…

Ilse Luyckx senior researcher Research Ilse Luyckx Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise Projects: • Unravelling the pathological key events underlying SMAD6-deficiency in patients with bicuspid aortic valve-related aortopathy • Unravelling the genetic architecture of (bicuspid aorti…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Ermias DIRO Clinical management of Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV Patients in Ethiopia Thesis summary The research included in this thesis aimed at investigating better management options for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in people with HIV infection. …

Andreas Gevaert assistant professor Research Andreas Gevaert Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Expertise Heart failure, exercise physiology, cardiac imaging Cardiopulmonary exercise testing with echocardiography for early diagnosis and deep phenotyping of heart failure with preserve…