Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences Prof. Rosa Rademakers wins the Generet Prize for Rare Diseases Prof. Rosa Rademakers wins the Generet Prize for Rare Diseases A million euros for research into a rare form of dementia Antwerp geneticist Rosa Rademakers has been awarded the Generet P…

Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticism search menu search content VLIR-UOS Digitization of Philippine Rare Perodicals and Training in DH This TEAM project funded by VLIR-UOS is a collaboration between the University of Antwerp and the University of the Philippines System that c…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Emmanuel Rivière Towards an improved understanding of rare variants in Mycobacterium tuberculosis candidate resistance genes PhD summary Supervisor(s) Prof. Annelies Van Rie Prof. Kris Laukens Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are…

μNEURO search menu search content UAntwerpen partners with ERDERA Launching the new European partnership for Rare Disease research The European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) kicked off in September 2024, with an estimated budget of 380 million euros and the aim of improving the lives of …

Abigail Newman docent Publicaties Abigail Newman Roman, Trapezophoros Bron Rare and indispensable : masterpieces from Flemish collections / van Beneden, Ben; et al.-p. 30-31 Auteur(s) Abigail Newman Citatielink Peter Paul Rubens, Self-Portrait Bron Rare and indispensable : masterpieces from Flemish …

Liedewei Van de Vondel onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Liedewei Van de Vondel A heterozygous 9q34 deletion encompassing SPTAN1 as a cause of distal myopathy Bron European journal of human genetics - ISSN 1018-4813- (2025) p. Auteur(s) Liedewei Van de Vondel, Jonathan De Winter, Alice Monticelli, …

Mania De Praeter onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Mania De Praeter Total cranial vault remodelling versus minimally invasive suturectomy with postoperative helmet therapy in sagittal craniosynostosis Bron Journal of craniofacial surgery - ISSN 1049-2275-36:1 (2025) p. 172-176 Auteur(s) Leonie Witt…

Wouter Steyaert senior onderzoeker Publicaties Wouter Steyaert Accepting or declining preconception expanded carrier screening : an exploratory study with 407 couples Bron Journal of genetic counseling - ISSN 1059-7700-34:1 (2025) p. 1-8 Auteur(s) Ariane J.A.G. Van Tongerloo, Hannah Verdin, Wouter S…

Sigri Beckers onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Sigri Beckers Rare heterozygous PCSK1 variants in human obesity : the contribution of the p.Y181H variant and a literature review Bron Genes - ISSN 2073-4425-13:10 (2022) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) Evelien Van Dijck, Sigri Beckers, Sara Diels, Tammy Huybrechts…

Veerle Matheeussen hoofddocent - onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties Veerle Matheeussen Rising incidence of invasive bacterial infections in Belgium following the COVID-19 pandemic Bron European journal of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases - ISSN 0934-9723- (2025) p. Auteur(s) Lize Cuy…

Johan Saenen onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties Johan Saenen Current management of transition and multidisciplinary care of patients with inherited and rare cardiomyopathies in Europe : results of the European Reference Network for rare and low prevalence complex diseases of the heart Bron Europe…

Geert Joris Publicaties Geert Joris Analysis of the splicing landscape of the frontal cortex in FTLD-TDP reveals subtype specific patterns and cryptic splicing Bron Acta neuropathologica - ISSN 0001-6322-149:1 (2025) p. 1-20 Auteur(s) Júlia Faura Llorens, Bavo Heeman, Cyril Pottier, Matthew C. Bake…

GENERAte search menu search content Members Members Group leaders Prof. Dr. Anna Jansen is Head of Paediatric Neurology at Antwerp University Hospital and Associate Professor at the University of Antwerp and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Her clinical and academic work focuses on neurogenetics, with pa…

Dale Annear postdoc researcher FWO Research Dale Annear Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Validation of Novel AI-Predicted Treatments for Fragile X Syndrome Through Next Generation Mouse Phenotyping. 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025 Abstract Fragile X syndrome is a frequent form of genetic autism and i…

Lusine Harutyunyan doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Lusine Harutyunyan PHARC syndrome : an overview Bron Orphanet journal of rare diseases - ISSN 1750-1172-19:1 (2024) p. 1-19 Auteur(s) Lusine Harutyunyan, Patrick Callaerts, Sascha Vermeer Citatielink Meer van deze auteur Cookie-voorkeuren Strikt noodz…

Tammy Huybrechts onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Tammy Huybrechts Rare heterozygous PCSK1 variants in human obesity : the contribution of the p.Y181H variant and a literature review Bron Genes - ISSN 2073-4425-13:10 (2022) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) Evelien Van Dijck, Sigri Beckers, Sara Diels, Tammy Huyb…

Fahri Küçükali senior researcher Research Fahri Küçükali Research team VIB CMN - Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease VIB-Improved characterization of Alzheimer's disease genetic risk through assessment of brain cell-type-specific transcript diversity. 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2026 Abstract Alzheimer's…

μNEURO search menu search content µNEURO News - 2024 µNEURO News - 2024 Rose Bruffaerts receives Young Researcher Award 2024 from Stichting Alzheimer Onderzoek UAntwerpen partners with ERDERA, the new European partnership for Rare Disease research Launching IQ-BRAIN - a new MSCA Doctoral Network …

Alexandra Ekshteyn predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Alexandra Ekshteyn HINT1 neuropathy in Lithuania : clinical, genetic, and functional profiling Bron Orphanet journal of rare diseases - ISSN 1750-1172-17:1 (2022) p. 1-11 Auteur(s) Matilde Malcorps, Silvia Amor Barris, Birute Burnyte, Ramune Vilimien…

Lara De Deyn doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Lara De Deyn The impact of rare genetic variants on Alzheimer disease Bron Nature reviews : neurology - ISSN 1759-4758-21 (2025) p. 127-139 Auteur(s) Lara De Deyn, Kristel Sleegers Citatielink Scywalker : scalable end-to-end data analysis workflow for long-…

Raphael De Cock unpaid staff Research Raphael De Cock Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) The adaptive value of luminiscent behaviour in glowworms (Lampyridae, Coleoptera). 01/01/1999 - 31/12/2000 Abstract Adult glowworms use light signals for mate attraction. This study, however, aims …

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content C57BL6 brain atlas In this study, male WT C57BL/6 J mice and male transgenic APPKM670/671NL/PS1L166P mice were used. Age between 2,4,6 and 8months. For this atlas, high-resolution 3D anatomical image was acquired using a T2-weighted 3D RARE sequence in hori…

Dogan Akdeniz onderzoeker Publicaties Dogan Akdeniz An NGS-based approach for precise and footprint-free CRISPR-based gene editing in human stem cells Bron Methods: a companion to methods in enzymology - ISSN 1046-2023-241 (2025) p. 33-42 Auteur(s) Bert Vandendriessche, Jolien Huyghebaert, Kirsten V…

Pieter-Jan Van Gaal onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Pieter-Jan Van Gaal Viral evolution and immunology of SARS-CoV-2 in a persistent infection after treatment with rituximab Bron Viruses - ISSN 1999-4915-14:4 (2022) p. 1-11 Auteur(s) Nathalie Van der Moeren, Philippe Selhorst, My Ha, Laura Heirem…

Jasper Vandenrijt Publicaties Jasper Vandenrijt Delaying arthroplasty : the potential of knee joint distraction in young osteoarthritis patients — a prospective case series Bron Journal of experimental orthopaedics - ISSN 2197-1153-12:4 (2025) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) Jasper Vandenrijt, Jef Michielsen, J…