Artificial intelligence-based assist systems to improve quality in GI endoscopy

Doctoral project Elias Van De Vijver

Doctoral project Femke Heindryckx

Doctoral project Nicky Somers

Doctoral project Thi Ngoc Bich Pham

Optimizing decision making in endoscopic resection of pre-neoplastic lesions in the gastrointestinal tract.

Pathogenesis and treatment options of portopulmonary hypertension

Quality in endoscopy

Quality in gastro-intestinal endoscopy

Targeting angiogenic and inflammatory components of the tumor microenvironment in hepatocellular carcinoma

Towards Improved Quality and Safety in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Doctoral project Markus Böhnert

Immune profiling and the role of monocyte/macrophage populations in primary sclerosing cholangitis and related ulcerative colitis

NADPH OXIDASE 1 INHIBITION AS NEW THERAPEUTIC OPTION FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

Alliance Research Group: Translational Liver Cell Biology Alliance

Deubiquitinase UCHL1 targeting as part of new combinatorial treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma: a preclinical assessment

Dual targeting of CCr2 and CCR5 as thearpy for hepatocellular carcinoma: can we break immune tolerance?

Effectiveness and personal/social impact of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B Virus infection. The impact of treatment on changes in glycosylation patterns of proteins

Foodnexus Lindsey Devisscher

Glycomarker in perfusate for the prediction of liver primary non function

Glycomics and Liver Transplantation

Impact on angiogenesis and ER stress and its effect on chemoresistance through P1GF inhibition in a mice model of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Impact on angiogenesis and ER stress and its effect on chemoresistance through PlGF inhibition in a mice model of hepatocellular carcinoma

Link between hypoxia and progenitor cells in liver carcinogenesis.

Optimising the Human Detection of Cancer within Colorectal Polyps with a Simple Clinical Algorithm

Preclinical assessment of the therapeutic potential of multitargeting cancer stem cells through modulation of the unfolded protein response and deubiquitinases in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Preclinical assessment of the therapeutic potential of multitargeting cancer stem cells through modulation of the unfolded protein response in hepatocellular carcinoma

Primary liver tumors, from bench to clinic.

Role of "the placental growth factor" (PlGF) in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

RUNX2 as a driver of poor prognostic early T-cell progenitor leukemia

Startersbeurs Helena Degroote: The origin of tumor-associated macrophages and the therapeutic potential of dual targeting CCR2 and CCR5 as therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

Targeting deubiquitinases in hepatocellular carcinoma: a preclinical assessment of the therapeutic potential in combinatory treatments with tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibition.

The role of hypoxia in primary liver cancer and liver progenitor cell activation

The role of Kupffer cells in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Transmission fo the hepatitis C virus: from understanding the mechanisms to clinical applications

Uncovering liver macrophage subsets and the role of macrophage prolyl hydroxylases in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and associated liver cancer 

Anti-MT antibodies as novel therapy for acetaminophen-induced liver injury.

Development of cell-interactive and biodegradable AUP-based hydrogel materials for the fabrication of three-dimensional liver tissue engineering scaffolds

Evaluation of the capabilities of isotopic analysis of the essential transition metals Fe, Cu and Zn in whole blood and blood serum for medical diagnosis

Immune profiling and the role of monocyte/macrophage populations in primary sclerosing cholangitis and related ulcerative colitis

Immune profiling and the role of monocyte/macrophage populations in primary sclerosing cholangitis and related ulcerative colitis.

Method development for the characterization of serum/plasma protein glycosylation. Application in clinical hepatology, endocrinology, oncology and anti-doping control

Replacement of N-glycan analysis equipment

Role of ER stress in the angiogenesis associated with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension

SpatialConnect: linking tissue biology to the new era of single-cell spatial transcriptomics

The isotopic composition of serum Cu as a diagnostic and prognostic marker for liver disease – unraveling the role of Cu and identification of the factors governing its isotopic composition.

Angiogenesis in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and in a mouse model HCC. A translational approach.