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Researcher
Anneleen Beckers
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Results
2023
Mitotic dysregulation at tumor initiation creates a therapeutic vulnerability to combination anti-mitotic and pro-apoptotic agents for MYCN-driven neuroblastoma
Lei Zhai
Anushree Balachandran
Rebecca Larkin
Janith A. Seneviratne
Sylvia A. Chung
Amit Lalwani
Shoma Tsubota
Dominik Beck
Kenji Kadomatsu
Anneleen Beckers
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
2023
2021
MEIS2 is an adrenergic core regulatory transcription factor involved in early initiation of TH-MYCN-driven neuroblastoma formation
Jolien De Wyn
Mark W. Zimmerman
Nina Weichert-Leahey
Carolina de Carvalho Nunes
Belamy B. Cheung
Brian J. Abraham
Anneleen Beckers
Pieter-Jan Volders
Bieke Decaesteker
Daniel R. Carter
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CANCERS
2021
2018
Network modeling of microRNA-mRNA interactions in neuroblastoma tumorigenesis identifies miR-204 as a direct inhibitor of MYCN
Chi Yan Ooi
Daniel R Carter
Bing Liu
Chelsea Mayoh
Anneleen Beckers
Amit Lalwani
Zsuzsanna Nagy
Sara De Brouwer
Bieke Decaesteker
Tzong-Tyng Hung
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CANCER RESEARCH
2018
The mutational landscape of MYCN, Lin28b and ALKF1174L driven murine neuroblastoma mimics human disease
Bram De Wilde
Anneleen Beckers
Sven Lindner
Kristina Althoff
Katleen De Preter
Pauline Depuydt
Pieter Mestdagh
Tom Sante
Steve Lefever
Falk Hertwig
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
ONCOTARGET
2018
2017
Targeting tachykinin receptors in neuroblastoma
Anton G Henssen
Andrea Odersky
Annabell Szymansky
Marleen Seiler
Kristina Althoff
Anneleen Beckers
Franki Speleman
Simon Schäfers
Katleen De Preter
Kathy Astrahanseff
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ONCOTARGET
2017
2016
An embryonic stem cell activated FOXM1 transcriptional program marks ultra-high-risk primary neuroblastoma patients for FDI-6 small molecule inhibition
Suzanne Vanhauwaert
Carina Leonelli
Sara De Brouwer
Jolien De Wyn
Anneleen Beckers
Karen Sermon
Jo Vandesompele
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2016
Glutathione biosynthesis is upregulated at the initiation of MYCN-driven neuroblastoma tumorigenesis
Daniel R Carter
Selina K Sutton
Marina Pajic
Jayne Murray
Eric O Sekyere
Jamie Fletcher
Anneleen Beckers
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
Rani E George
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY
2016
MYCN and HDAC5 transcriptionally repress CD9 to trigger invasion and metastasis in neuroblastoma
Johannes Fabian
Desirée Opitz
Kristina Althoff
Marco Lodrini
Barbara Hero
Ruth Volland
Anneleen Beckers
Katleen De Preter
Anneleen Decock
Nitin Patil
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ONCOTARGET
2016
SOX11 acts as part of the MYCN regulatory protein complex implicated in neuroblastoma
Bieke Decaesteker
Sara De Brouwer
Suzanne Vanhauwaert
Fanny De Vloed
Anneleen Beckers
Genevieve Laureys
Stein Aerts
Sara Ek
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2016
Targeting MYCN-driven transcription by BET-bromodomain inhibition
Anton G Henssen
Kristina Althoff
Andrea Odersky
Anneleen Beckers
Richard Koche
Franki Speleman
Simon Schaefer
Emma Bell
Maike Nortmeyer
Frank Westermann
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH
2016
The TBX2 super-enhancer marked transcription factor on 17q is overexpressed in neuroblastoma and infers poor prognosis
Bieke Decaesteker
Anton Henssen
Wouter Van Loocke
Anneleen Beckers
Siebe Loontiens
Johannes Schulte
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2016
The TBX2 super-enhancer marked transcription factor on 17q is overexpressed in neuroblastoma and infers poor prognosis
Bieke Decaesteker
Fanny De Vloed
Siebe Loontiens
Geertrui Denecker
Wouter Van Loocke
Moritz Gartlgruber
Dries Rombaut
Anneleen Beckers
Shana Claeys
Anton Henssen
et al.
C3
Conference
2016
The chromosome 17q super-enhancer landscape in neuroblastoma
Bieke Decaesteker
Anton Henssen
Wouter Van Loocke
Francisco Avila Cobos
Anneleen Beckers
Stein Aerts
Johannes Schulte
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2016
2015
A Cre-conditional MYCN-driven neuroblastoma mouse model as an improved tool for preclinical studies
Kristina Althoff
Anneleen Beckers
Emma Bell
Maike Nortmeyer
Theresa Thor
Annika Sprüssel
Sven Lindner
Katleen De Preter
Alexandra Florin
Lukas C Heukamp
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ONCOGENE
2015
An embryonic stem cell activated FOXM1 transcriptional program marks ultra-high-risk primary neuroblastoma patients for FDI-6 small molecule inhibition
Suzanne Vanhauwaert
Carina Leonelli
Sara De Brouwer
Jolien De Wyn
Anneleen Beckers
Neuroblastoma Research consortium
Jo Vandesompele
Karen Sermon
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2015
Differential module analysis in neuroblastoma regulatory networks
Robrecht Cannoodt
Anneleen Beckers
Caroline Van Cauwenbergh
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
Yvan Saeys
C3
Conference
2015
ETV5 functionally connect ALK and RET signaling in neuroblastoma
Irina Lambertz
Shana Claeys
Candy Kumps
Liselot Mus
Anneleen Beckers
Els Janssens
Nadine Van Roy
Genevieve Laureys
Johannes Schulte
Olivier De Wever
et al.
C3
Conference
2015
Integrated and cross-species omics analyses identify the DNA damage response pathway as an important vulnerable pathway in aggressive neuroblastoma tumors
Katleen De Preter
Anneleen Beckers
Suzanne Vanhauwaert
Annelies Fieuw
Sara De Brouwer
Pieter Mestdagh
Jo Vandesompele
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2015
MYCN transcriptionally represses CD9 to trigger an invasion-metastasis cascade in neuroblastoma
H Deubzer
J Fabian
D Opitz
K Althoff
M Lodrini
K Astrahantseff
B Hero
R Volland
Anneleen Beckers
Katleen De Preter
et al.
C3
Conference
2015
MYCN-driven regulatory mechanisms controlling LIN28B in neuroblastoma
Anneleen Beckers
Gert Van Peer
Daniel R Carter
Moritz Gartlgruber
Carl Herrmann
Saurabh Agarwal
Hetty Helsmoortel
Kristina Althoff
Jan J Molenaar
Belamy B Cheung
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CANCER LETTERS
2015
MYCN-targeting miRNAs are predominantly downregulated during MYCN-driven neuroblastoma tumor formation
Anneleen Beckers
Gert Van Peer
Daniel R Carter
Kristina Althoff
Belamy B Cheung
Johannes H Schulte
Pieter Mestdagh
Jo Vandesompele
Glenn M Marshall
Katleen De Preter
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ONCOTARGET
2015
RNA expression signatures and posttranscriptional regulation in diabetic nephropathy
Michael Rudnicki
Anneleen Beckers
Hannes Neuwirt
Jo Vandesompele
A1
Journal Article
in
NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION
2015
Synergistic combined molecular treatment targeting the HBP1 tumor suppressor gene in neuroblastoma
Shana Claeys
Irina Lambertz
Alan Van Goethem
Anneleen Beckers
Candy Kumps
Tom Van Maerken
Johannes Schulte
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2015
Targeting super-enhancer induced gene expression with the novel BRD4 inhibitor OTX015 in preclinical models of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma
Anton Henssen
Kristina Althoff
Richard Koche
Andrea Odersky
Anneleen Beckers
Franki Speleman
Simon Schaefers
Katleen De Preter
Alexandra Florin
Lukas Heukamp
et al.
C3
Conference
2015
The HBP1 tumour suppressor at multiple regulatory cross roads in neuroblastoma
Shana Claeys
Irina Lambertz
Alan Van Goethem
Anneleen Beckers
Candy Kumps
Tom Van Maerken
Johannes Schulte
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2015
The chromosome 17q super-enhancer landscape in neuroblastoma
Bieke Decaesteker
Anton Henssen
Wouter Van Loocke
Anneleen Beckers
Stein Aerts
Johannes Schulte
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2015
The chromosome 17q super-enhancer landscape in neuroblastoma
Bieke Decaesteker
Anton Henssen
Wouter Van Loocke
Anneleen Beckers
Stein Aerts
Johannes Schulte
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2015
Therapeutic targeting of the MYC signal by inhibition of histone chaperone FACT in neuroblastoma
Daniel R Carter
Jayne Murray
Belamy B Cheung
Laura Gamble
Jessica Koach
Joanna Tsang
Selina Sutton
Heyam Kalla
Sarah Syed
Andrew J Gifford
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE
2015
Unraveling the MYCN-driven transcriptional landscape of neuroblastoma : a cross-species integrated transcriptome approach
Anneleen Beckers
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
Dissertation
2015
Upregulation of MAPK negative feedback regulators and RET in mutant ALK neuroblastoma : implications for targeted treatment
Irina Lambertz
Candy Kumps
Shana Claeys
Sven Lindner
Anneleen Beckers
Els Janssens
Daniel R Carter
Alex Cazes
Belamy B Cheung
Marilena De Mariano
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH
2015
Upregulation of MAPK negative feedback regulators and RET in mutant ALK neuroblastoma : implications for targeted treatment
Irina Lambertz
Candy Kumps
Shana Claeys
Sven Lindner
Anneleen Beckers
Els Janssens
Daniel Carter
Alex Cazes
Belamy Cheung
Marilena De Mariano
et al.
C3
Conference
2015
Upregulation of MAPK negative feedback regulators and RET in mutant ALK neuroblastoma : implications for targeted treatment
Irina Lambertz
Candy Kumps
Shana Claeys
Sven Lindner
Anneleen Beckers
Els Janssens
Daniel Carter
Alex Cazes
Belamy Cheung
Marilena De Mariano
et al.
C3
Conference
2015
Upregulation of MAPK negative feedback regulators and RET in mutant ALK neuroblastoma : implications for targeted treatment
Irina Lambertz
Candy Kumps
Shana Claeys
Sven Lindner
Anneleen Beckers
Els Janssens
Daniel Carter
Alex Cazes
Belamy Cheung
Marilena De Mariano
et al.
C3
Conference
2015
miR-542-3p exerts tumor suppressive functions in neuroblastoma by downregulating Survivin
Kristina Althoff
Sven Lindner
Andrea Odersky
Pieter Mestdagh
Anneleen Beckers
Sarah Karczewski
Jan J Molenaar
Anna Bohrer
Shirley Knauer
Franki Speleman
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER
2015
2014
Characterization of ALK driven molecular networks identifies perturbed RET and cholinergic signaling in neuroblastoma
Irina Lambertz
Candy Kumps
Shana Claeys
Sven Lindler
Anneleen Beckers
Els Janssens
Marilena De Mariano
Sara De Brouwer
Jay Gibbons
Genevieve Laureys
et al.
C3
Conference
2014
Differential module analysis in neuroblastoma regulatory networks
Robrecht Cannoodt
Anneleen Beckers
Caroline Van Cauwenbergh
Katleen De Preter
Yvan Saeys
C3
Conference
2014
MYCN safeguards its upregulated expression through negatively controlling its upstream miRNAs
Anneleen Beckers
Gert Van Peer
Daniel Carter
Belamy Cheung
Jo Vandesompele
Glenn Marshall
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2014
Promoter DNA-methylation in the TH-MYCN neuroblastoma mouse model
Anneleen Beckers
Wouter Van Loocke
Anneleen Decock
Maté Ongenaert
Jo Vandesompele
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2014
Reduced DICER1 functionality in neuroblastoma through reduced expression levels or somatic mutations
Bram De Wilde
Johannes H Schulte
Anneleen Beckers
Alexander Schramm
Annelies Fieuw
Daniel Carter
Belamy Cheung
Glenn Marshall
Angelika Eggert
Katleen De Preter
et al.
C3
Conference
2014
SOX11 is a lineage-survival oncogene in neuroblastoma
Bieke Decaesteker
Sara De Brouwer
Anneleen Beckers
Genevieve Laureys
Monique Morrison
Rodney Stewart
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2014
SOX11 is a lineage-survival oncogene in neuroblastoma
Bieke Decaesteker
Sara De Brouwer
Anneleen Beckers
Rodney Stewart
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2014
SOX11 is a lineage-survival oncogene in neuroblastoma
Sara De Brouwer
Bieke Decaesteker
Anneleen Beckers
Genevieve Laureys
Monique Morrison
Rodney Stewart
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2014
The MYCN/miR-26a-5p/LIN28B regulatory axis controls MYCN-driven LIN28B upregulation in neuroblastoma
Anneleen Beckers
Andrew Ludwig
Gert Van Peer
Daniel Carter
Belamy Cheung
Sara De Brouwer
Jo Vandesompele
Katleen De Preter
Jason Shohet
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2014
The MYCN/miR-26a-5p/LIN28B regulatory axis explains MYCN driven LIN28B upregulation during mouse neuroblastoma development
Anneleen Beckers
Daniel Carter
Andrew Ludwig
Gert Van Peer
Belamy Cheung
Jo Vandesompele
Glenn Marshall
Jason Shohet
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2014
Time-resolved transcriptome analysis of TH-MYCN driven hyperplastic ganglia and tumors marks BRD3 as a novel candidate oncogene
Anneleen Beckers
Daniel Carter
Cheung Belamy
Jo Vandesompele
Glen Marshall
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2014
miRBase Tracker : keeping track of microRNA annotation changes
Gert Van Peer
Steve Lefever
Jasper Anckaert
Anneleen Beckers
Ali Rihani
Alan Van Goethem
Pieter-Jan Volders
Fjoralba Zeka
Maté Ongenaert
Pieter Mestdagh
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
DATABASE-THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL DATABASES AND CURATION
2014
2013
BET bromodomain protein inhibition is a therapeutic option for medulloblastoma
Anton Henssen
Theresa Thor
Andrea Odersky
Lukas Heukamp
Nicolai El-Hindy
Anneleen Beckers
Franki Speleman
Kristina Althof
Simon Schäfers
Alexander Schramm
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ONCOTARGET
2013
Dynamic regulation of miRNAs implicated in the MYCN-EZH2 regulatory axis during neuroblastoma tumor initiation and progression in a MYCN mouse model
Anneleen Beckers
Katleen De Preter
Belamy Cheung
Daniel Carter
Gert Van Peer
Sara De Brouwer
Pieter Mestdagh
Genevieve Laureys
Jo Vandesompele
Glenn Marshall
et al.
C3
Conference
2013
Effective Alu repeat based RT-qPCR normalization in cancer cell perturbation experiments
Ali Rihani
Tom Van Maerken
Filip Pattyn
Gert Van Peer
Anneleen Beckers
Sara De Brouwer
Candy Kumps
Evelien Mets
Joni Van der Meulen
Pieter Rondou
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2013
Genome wide expression, mutation and methylation analysis validates three new mouse models for neuroblastoma targeting MYCN, ALK and LIN28B for pre-clinical studies
Anneleen Beckers
Bram De Wilde
Maté Ongenaert
Candy Kumps
Johannes H Schulte
Jo Vandesompele
Katleen De Preter
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2013
Identification of miRNAs implicated in neuroblastoma tumor initiation and progression through cross-species integrated genomic analysis
Anneleen Beckers
Katleen De Preter
Belamy Cheung
Sara De Brouwer
Gert Van Peer
Pieter Mestdagh
Genevieve Laureys
Jo Vandesompele
Glenn Marshall
Franki Speleman
C3
Conference
2013
The MYCN driven murine and human neuroblastoma methylome and dynamic regulation of chromatin regulators as a guide for epigenetic therapy
Anneleen Beckers
Anneleen Decock
Belamy Cheung
Daniel Carter
Gert Van Peer
Sara De Brouwer
Genevieve Laureys
Jo Vandesompele
Johannes H Schulte
Glenn Marshall
et al.
C3
Conference
2013
The need for transparency and good practices in the qPCR literature
Stephen A Bustin
Vladimir Benes
Jeremy Garson
Jan Hellemans
Jim Huggett
Mikael Kubista
Reinhold Mueller
Tania Nolan
Michael W Pfaffl
Gregory Shipley
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE METHODS
2013
miR-137 functions as a tumor suppressor in neuroblastoma by downregulating KDM1A
Kristina Althoff
Anneleen Beckers
Andrea Odersky
Pieter Mestdagh
Johannes Köster
Isabella Bray
Kenneth Bryan
Jo Vandesompele
Franki Speleman
Raymond Stallings
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER
2013
2012
Genomic profiling of MYCN and ALKF1174L transgenic neuroblastoma mouse models provides insights into the dynamic process of tumor formation
Katleen De Preter
Anneleen Beckers
Candy Kumps
Pieter Mestdagh
Angelika Eggert
Jo Vandesompele
Franki Speleman
Johannes H Schulte
C3
Conference
2012
MiR-137 is epigenetically silenced in MYCN amplified neuroblastoma and targets the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) component EZH2
Anneleen Beckers
Maté Ongenaert
Anneleen Decock
Candy Kumps
Filip Pattyn
Pieter Mestdagh
Johannes H. Schulte
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2012
MiR-137 is epigenetically silenced in MYCN amplified neuroblastomas and targets the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) component EZH2
Anneleen Beckers
Maté Ongenaert
Anneleen Decock
Candy Kumps
Filip Pattyn
the Neuroblastoma Research Consortium (NRC)
Pieter Mestdagh
Johannes H Schulte
Franki Speleman
Katleen De Preter
C3
Conference
2012