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Researcher

Hans Van Vlierberghe

Awards & Distinctions

552 Results

2024

Osteopontin characterizes bile duct-associated macrophages and correlates with liver fibrosis severity in primary sclerosing cholangitis

Kevin De MuynckLander HeyerickFederico Francesco De PontiBart VanderborghtTim MeeseSanne Van CampenhoutLeen BaudonckEva GijbelsPedro M. RodriguesJesus M. Banales et al.

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

Systematic review : glycomics as diagnostic markers for hepatocellular carcinoma

Emma ButayeNicky SomersLorenz GrossarNele PauwelsSander LefereLindsey DevisscherSarah RaevensAnja GeertsLeander MeurisNico Callewaert et al.

A1 Journal Article in ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Ultra-processed food intake does not correlate with pediatric MASLD in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Maarten BuytaertDimitri DeclercqFleur DepoorterZerlina CosijnLindsey DevisscherAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheSarah RaevensRuth De Bruyne et al.

2023

A remarkable presentation of a massive Budd-Chiari syndrome

Kymentie FerdinandeHelena DegrooteAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheXavier VerhelstSarah Raevens

Editorial material

An unusual cause of portal hypertension

Kymentie FerdinandeThibaud LamiroyAnne HoorensXavier VerhelstHelena DegrooteSarah RaevensHans Van VlierbergheAnja Geerts

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Concurrent ocular and cerebral toxoplasmosis in a liver transplant patient treated with anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody

Roos Van Den NoortgateMaja KiselinovaCELINE SYSGeraldine AccouGuy LaureysHans Van VlierbergheFrederik BerrevoetElke kreps

A2 Journal Article in CASE REPORTS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Gelatin-based hybrid hydrogel scaffolds : toward physicochemical liver mimicry

Nathan CarpentierLouis Van der MeerenAndre SkirtachLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierberghePeter DubruelSandra Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in BIOMACROMOLECULES

Glycomics-based serum markers as reliable tool for assessment of viral response after treatment with direct-acting antiviral drugs in hepatitis C virus infection

Nicky SomersElisabeth VandekerckhoveAnja GeertsHelena DegrooteSander LefereLindsey DevisscherLeander MeurisNico CallewaertHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

A1 Journal Article in ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

Kupffer cells contested as early drivers in the pathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis

Kevin De MuynckBart VanderborghtFederico Francesco De PontiEva GijbelsSophie Van WeldenMartin GuilliamsCharlotte ScottAlain BeschinMathieu VinkenSander Lefere et al.

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Meta-analysis : the impact of light-to-moderate alcohol consumption on progressive non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Louise MaghermanRobbe Van ParysNele PauwelsXavier VerhelstLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheAnja GeertsSander Lefere

A1 Journal Article in ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Patients hospitalized with alcohol-related liver disease and prior bariatric surgery are more prone to develop acute-on-chronic liver failure

Louis OnghenaYves Van NieuwenhoveLaurissa DemeulenaereLindsey DevisscherXavier VerhelstHelena DegrooteSarah RaevensHans Van VlierbergheSander LefereAnja Geerts

A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Systematic comparison of experimental and human obstructive cholestasis reveals conservation of canonical pathway activation and biomarkers relevant for cholestatic liver disease

Eva GijbelsKevin De MuynckBart VanderborghtTim MeeseFilip Van NieuwerburghAude VanlanderFrederik BerrevoetBart HendrikxAnne HoorensHans Van Vlierberghe et al.

A1 Journal Article in GENES & DISEASES

Transient Kupffer cell depletion and subsequent replacement by infiltrating monocyte-derived cells does not alter the induction or progression of hepatocellular carcinoma

Bart VanderborghtKevin De MuynckEva GijbelsSander LefereCharlotte ScottMartin GuilliamsAlain BeschinMathieu VinkenXavier VerhelstAnja Geerts et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

2022

A mouse model of hepatic encephalopathy : bile duct ligation induces brain ammonia overload, glial cell activation and neuroinflammation.

Wouter ClaeysLien Van HoeckeAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheSander LefereGriet Van ImschootElien Van WonterghemBart GhesquièreRoosmarijn VandenbrouckeChristophe Van Steenkiste

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Adipose tissue insulin resistance is a determinant of disease severity in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Anneleen HeldensEllen DupontLindsey DevisscherAnja GeertsRuth De BruyneXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheSander Lefere

Aminotransferases during treatment predict long-term survival in patients with autoimmune hepatitis type 1 : a landmark analysis

Maaike BiewengaXavier VerhelstMartine Baven-PronkHein PutterAad van den BergIsabelle ColleJeoffrey SchoutenFilip SermonChristophe Van SteenkisteHans Van Vlierberghe et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Different models to predict the risk of recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma in the setting of liver transplantation

Helena DegrooteAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in CANCERS

Glycomics-based serum marker as reliable tool for assessment of viral response after treatment with direct-acting antiviral drugs in hepatitis C virus infection

Nicky SomersElisabeth VandekerckhoveAnja GeertsHelena DegrooteSander LefereLindsey DevisscherLeander MeurisNico CallewaertHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

IgE-mediated gastroallergic anisakiasis with eosinophilic oesophagitis : a case report.

Philippe DecruyenaereB Van de MaeleEva HulstaertHans Van VlierbergheJohan DecruyenaereHilde Lapeere

A1 Journal Article in ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

Illness cognitions and health-related quality of life in liver transplant patients related to length of stay, comorbidities and complications

Louis OnghenaFrederik BerrevoetAude VanlanderHans Van VlierbergheXavier VerhelstEric HosteCarine Poppe

A1 Journal Article in QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH

Intensive lifestyle management improves steatosis and fibrosis in pediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Sander LefereEllen DupontAnn De GuchtenaereStephanie Van BiervlietSaskia Vande VeldeXavier VerhelstLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheAnja GeertsRuth De Bruyne

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Maternal and perinatal risk factors for pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease : a systematic review

Ilya QuerterNele PauwelsRuth De BruyneEllen DupontXavier VerhelstLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheAnja GeertsSander Lefere

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Metallothioneins alter macrophage phenotype and represent novel therapeutic targets for acetaminophen-induced liver injury

Lindsey DevisscherSanne Van CampenhoutSander LefereSarah RaevensLaurentijn TillemanFilip Van NieuwerburghHannelore P. Van EeckhoutteAnne HoorensMichael A. LynesAnja Geerts et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Neurometabolic and gliovascular changes in murine hepatic encephalopathy

Wouter ClaeysLien Van HoeckeAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheXavier VerhelstSander LefereHelena DegrooteGriet Van ImschootElien Van WonterghemRoosmarijn Vandenbroucke et al.

Pembrolizumab monotherapy for previously untreated advanced hepatocellular carcinoma : data from the open-label, phase II KEYNOTE-224 trial

Gontran VersetIvan BorbathMark KarwalChris VerslypeHans Van VlierbergheAdel KardoshVittorina ZagonelPer StalDebashis SarkerDaniel H. Palmer et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Pretransplant alterations in serum protein glycosylation are associated to risk of hcc recurrence after liver transplantation and provide a potential prognostic biomarker : a proof-of-concept study

Xavier VerhelstHeleen EngelsAllison GeertsAude VanlanderLuis Abreu De CarvalhoHelena DegrooteLeander MeurisFrederik BerrevoetNico CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe

Pretransplant changes in serum protein glycosylation relate to risk of HCC recurrence after liver transplantation and provide a potential prognostic biomarker : a proof-of-concept study

Xavier VerhelstHeleen EngelsAnja GeertsAude VanlanderLuis Abreu De CarvalhoHelena DegrooteLeander MeurisFrederik BerrevoetNico CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe

R3-AFP score is a new composite tool to refine prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation

Charlotte CostentinFederico PineroHelena DegrooteAndrea NotarpaoloIlka F. BoinKarim BoudjemaCinzia BaccaroLuis G. PodestaPhilippe BachellierGiuseppe Maria Ettorre et al.

A1 Journal Article in JHEP REPORTS

Rare case of ascites several years after liver transplantation

Liesbeth DerooAnne HoorensXavier VerhelstHelena DegrooteHans Van VlierbergheAnja Geerts

Editorial material

Spatial proteogenomics reveals distinct and evolutionarily conserved hepatic macrophage niches

Martin GuilliamsJohnny BonnardelBirthe HaestBart VanderborghtCamille WagnerAnneleen RemmerieAnna BujkoLiesbet MartensTinne ThonéRobin Browaeys et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELL

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

Bart VanderborghtHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

Validation of a glycomics-based test associated with risk of HCC development in cirrhosis

Xavier VerhelstLeander MeurisRoos ColmanAnnelies Van HeckeAnja GeertsNico CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe

Y-90 radioembolization versus drug-eluting bead chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma : results from the TRACE phase II randomized controlled trial

Elisabeth DhondtBieke LambertLaurens HermieLynn HuyckPeter VanlangenhoveAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstMaridi AertsAude VanlanderFrederik Berrevoet et al.

A1 Journal Article in RADIOLOGY

Yttrium-90 radioembolization versus drug-eluting beads chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma : results from the TRACE phase 2 randomized controlled trial

Elisabeth DhondtBieke LambertLaurens HermieLynn HuyckPeter VanlangenhoveAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstMaridi AertsAude VanlanderFrederik Berrevoet et al.

2021

A multicentre interventional study to assess blood-borne viral infections in Belgian prisons

Dana BusschotsCecile KremerRob BielenOzgur M. KocLeen HeyensChristian BrixkoPierre LaukensHans OrlentPascal BilaeyFrancis De Smet et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A role for B cells to transmit hepatitis C virus infection

Isabelle DesombereFreya Van HoutteAliasghar Farhoudi MoghadamLieven VerhoyeCaroline BuysschaertYvonne GijbelsSibyl CouventW SwinnenHans Van VlierbergheAndré Elewaut et al.

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Characterization of the inflammatory microenvironment and hepatic macrophage subsets in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma models

Helena DegrooteSander LefereAstrid VandierendonckBart VanderborghtTim MeeseFilip Van NieuwerburghXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

A2 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

Development and validation of a prognostic score for long-term transplant-free survival in autoimmune hepatitis type 1

Maaike BiewengaXavier VerhelstMartine A. M. C. Baven-PronkHein PutterAad P. van den BergKarin C. M. J. van NieuwkerkHenk R. van BuurenGerd BoumaYnte S. de BoerCedric Simoen et al.

A1 Journal Article in UNITED EUROPEAN GASTROENTEROLOGY JOURNAL

Diagnostic and prognostic scoring systems for autoimmune hepatitis : a review

Olivier DucazuHelena DegrooteAlbert GeertsAnne HoorensJ. SchoutenHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Fecal microbiota transplantation reduces symptoms in some patients with irritable bowel syndrome with predominant abdominal bloating : short- and long-term results from a placebo-controlled randomized trial

Tom HolvoetMarie JoossensJorge F. Vazquez-CastellanosEvelien ChristiaensLander HeyerickJerina BoelensBruno VerhasseltHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosJeroen Raes et al.

A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGY

Focal eosinophilic infiltration of the liver, benign or malignant?

Wouter ClaeysAnke DeliePeter SmeetsMarie-Angélique De ScheerderHelena DegrooteXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheAnja Geerts

A2 Journal Article in CLINICAL CASE REPORTS

Health status of patients with autoimmune hepatitis is not affected by the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Flanders, Belgium

Xavier VerhelstNicky SomersAnja GeertsHelena DegrooteHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Hepatitis C in two general practices in Flanders, Belgium : is there a need to reconsider current screening recommendations?

Ruth BottermanXavier VerhelstVeerle BuffelAnselme DereseThomas Van der PaeltGarence De VolderHans Van VlierberghePauline Boeckxstaens

A1 Journal Article in ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

Intensive lifestyle management improves steatosis and fibrosis in pediatric metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

Sander LefereEllen DupontAnn De GuchtenaereStephanie Van BiervlietSaskia Vande VeldeXavier VerhelstLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheAnja GeertsRuth De Bruyne

International study on the outcome of locoregional therapy for liver transplant in hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Milan criteria

Helena DegrooteFederico PineroCharlotte CostentinAndrea NotarpaoloIlka F. BoinKarim BoudjemaCinzia BaccaroAline Lopes ChagasPhilippe BachellierGiuseppe Maria Ettorre et al.

A1 Journal Article in JHEP REPORTS

Local control of hepatocellular carcinoma and colorectal liver metastases after surgical microwave ablation without concomitant hepatectomy

Luis Filipe Abreu de CarvalhoBram LoggheStijn Van ClevenAude VanlanderSuzane Moura RibeiroKaren GeboesCLARISSE LECLUYSEPeter SmeetsHelena DegrooteHans Van Vlierberghe et al.

A1 Journal Article in LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Managing viral hepatitis in cancer patients under immune checkpoint inhibitors : should we take the risk?

Stijn De KeukeleireTijl VermassenZahra Mosala NezhadTessa KerreVibeke KruseHans Van VlierbergheKarim VermaelenSylvie Rottey

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNOTHERAPY

Myxoid hepatocellular adenoma, a rare variant of hepatocellular adenoma with distinct imaging features : a case report with immunohistochemical and molecular analysis and literature review

Nicolas De VosJoni Van der MeulenMalaïka Van der LindenKathleen ClaesAnn-Sophie CandaeleAude VanlanderRoberto TroisiHans Van VlierberghePeter SmeetsJo Van Dorpe et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICS AND RESEARCH IN HEPATOLOGY AND GASTROENTEROLOGY

NOX1 inhibition attenuates the development of a pro‐tumorigenic environment in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma

Aster VandierendonckHelena DegrooteBart VanderborghtXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsLindsey DevisscherHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

PREDICT identifies precipitating events associated with the clinical course of acutely decompensated cirrhosis

Jonel TrebickaJavier FernandezMaria PappPaolo CaraceniWim LalemanCarmine GambinoIlaria GiovoFrank Erhard UschnerChristian JansenCesar Jimenez et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Pulmonary abnormalities in liver disease : relevance to transplantation and outcome

Sarah RaevensMaxine BoretMichel De PauwMichael B. FallonHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

Recent advances in the approach to hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension

Sarah RaevensAlbert GeertsLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheChristophe Van SteenkisteIsabelle Colle

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Serum glycomics 7 days after liver transplantation relate to graft loss 3 months after liver transplantation independently of early allograft dysfunction

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsRachel ColmanAude VanlanderLuis Filipe Abreu de CarvalhoRoberto TroisiFrederik BerrevoetXavier RogiersNadine CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe et al.

Serum glycomics on postoperative day 7 are associated with graft loss within 3 months after liver transplantation regardless of early allograft dysfunction

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsRoos ColmanAude VanlanderHelena DegrooteLuis Abreu De CarvalhoLeander MeurisFrederik BerrevoetXavier RogiersNico Callewaert et al.

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION

The gut–liver axis in chronic liver disease : a macrophage perspective

Kevin De MuynckBart VanderborghtHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

A1 Journal Article in CELLS

The neurogliovascular unit in hepatic encephalopathy

Wouter ClaeysLien Van HoeckeSander LefereAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheHelena DegrooteLindsey DevisscherRoosmarijn VandenbrouckeChristophe Van Steenkiste

A1 Journal Article in JHEP REPORTS

The utility of biomarkers in prognosis assessment of patients with acute liver failure

Pauline De ClercqAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH

2020

A murine model of hepatic encephalopathy : validation and neurobehavioral testing

Wouter ClaeysAnja GeertsSander LefereHans Van VlierbergheGriet Van ImschootElien Van WonterghemRoosmarijn VandenbrouckeChristophe Van Steenkiste

Alanine aminotransferase during treatment predicts long-term survival in patients with autoimmune hepatitis type 1

Maaike BiewengaXavier VerhelstMartine Baven-PronkHein PutterAad P. Van den BergIsabelle ColleJeoffrey SchoutenFilip SermonChristophe Van SteenkisteHans Van Vlierberghe et al.

Bariatric surgery patients are at risk for alcoholic liver disease with need for liver transplantation

Sander LefereLenka StroobantXavier VerhelstAude VanlanderFrederik BerrevoetRoberto TroisiYves Van NieuwenhoveXavier RogiersHans Van VlierbergheAnja Geerts

A1 Journal Article in OBESITY SURGERY

COVID-19 in an international European liver transplant recipient cohort

Chiara BecchettiMarco Fabrizio ZambelliLuisa PasuloMaria Francesca DonatoFederica InvernizziOlivier DetryGeraldine DahlqvistOlga CiccarelliMaria Cristina MorelliMontserrat Fraga et al.

A1 Journal Article in GUT

Combination of sivelestat and N-acetylcysteine alleviates the inflammatory response and exceeds standard treatment for acetaminophen-induced liver injury

Sarah RaevensSanne Van CampenhoutPieter-Jan DebackerSander LefereXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleLindsey Devisscher

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Copper, iron, and zinc isotopic analysis via multi-collector ICP-MS : towards understanding metal homeostasis in pathological conditions

Agustina Ari Murti Budi HastutiFrank VanhaeckeHans Van VlierbergheMarta Costas Rodriguez

Effect of isoform-specific HIF-1α and HIF-2α antisense oligonucleotides on tumorigenesis, inflammation and fibrosis in a hepatocellular carcinoma mouse model

Bart VanderborghtKevin De MuynckSander LefereAnja GeertsHelena DegrooteXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

A2 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

Extended criteria for liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma : a retrospective, multicentric validation study in Belgium

Helena DegrooteEduard CalleboutSamuele IesariJeroen DekervelJonas SchreiberJacques PirenneChris VerslypeDirk YsebaertPeter MichielsenValerio Lucidi et al.

A1 Journal Article in SURGICAL ONCOLOGY-OXFORD

Hepatocellular carcinoma : refining selection criteria for liver transplantation and search for new therapeutic options

Helena DegrooteHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

Lighter serum copper isotopic composition in patients with early non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Sanne Van CampenhoutAgustina Ari Murti Budi HastutiSander LefereHans Van VlierbergheFrank VanhaeckeMarta Costas RodriguezLindsey Devisscher

A2 Journal Article in BMC RESEARCH NOTES

Liver transplantation during the COVID-19 epidemic : recommendations from the Belgian Liver Intestine Transplant Committee (BeLIAC)

G. DahlqvistO. CiccarelliHans Van VlierbergheFrederik BerrevoetT. VanwolleghemD. YsebaertT. GustotV LucidiJ. DelwaideO. Detry et al.

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Myeloid IRE1a deletion alters hepatic macrophage phenotype and attenuates experimental non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Sanne Van CampenhoutLaurentijn TillemanSander LefereAstrid VandierendonckAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstFilip Van NieuwerburghHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

Myeloid-specific IRE1alpha deletion reduces tumour development in a diabetic, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-induced hepatocellular carcinoma mouse model

Sanne Van CampenhoutLaurentijn TillemanSander LefereAster VandierendonckSarah RaevensXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsFilip Van NieuwerburghHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

A1 Journal Article in METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Osteopontin expression identifies a subset of recruited macrophages distinct from Kupffer cells in the fatty liver

Anneleen RemmerieLiesbet MartensTinne ThonéAngela CastoldiRuth SeurinckBenjamin PavieJoris RoelsBavo VannesteSofie De PrijckMathias Vanhockerhout et al.

A1 Journal Article in IMMUNITY

Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection are at high risk of being lost to follow-up : focused interventions can increase linkage to care

Hannah KeymeulenHannah Van de VeldeHelena DegrooteAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Protein glycosylation as a diagnostic and prognostic marker of chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal and liver diseases

Xavier VerhelstAna M DiasJean-Frederic ColombelSeverine VermeireHans Van VlierbergheNico CallewaertSalome S Pinho

A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGY

Relevance and application of mouse models to study non-viral chronic liver disease

Sanne Van CampenhoutHans Van VlierbergheLindsey DevisscherFrank Vanhaecke

Sociodemographic factors and strategies in colorectal cancer screening : a narrative review and practical recommendations

Lara MoonsAn MarimanPeter VermeirLuc ColemontEls ClaysHans Van VlierbergheDirk Vogelaers

A1 Journal Article in ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

The PREDICT study uncovers three clinical courses of acutely decompensated cirrhosis that have distinct pathophysiology

Jonel TrebickaJavier FernandezMaria PappPaolo CaraceniWim LalemanCarmine GambinoIlaria GiovoFrank Erhard UschnerCesar JimenezRajeshwar Mookerjee et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

The angiopoietin/tie2 pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma

Bart VanderborghtSander LefereHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

A1 Journal Article in CELLS

Up to 50% of portal vein thrombosis remains undiagnosed until liver transplantation

Josephine BertAnja GeertsAude VanlanderLUIS ABREU DE CARVALHOHelena DegrooteFrederik BerrevoetXavier RogiersHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION

Vasomodulators and liver transplantation for portopulmonary hypertension : evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rebecca DerooEric TrepoTom HolvoetMichel De PauwAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheMichael B. FallonSarah Raevens

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

2019

Angiopoietin-2 promotes pathological angiogenesis and is a therapeutic target in murine nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Sander LefereFrederique Van de VeldeAnne HoorensSarah RaevensSanne Van CampenhoutAster VandierendonckSara NeytBert VandeghinsteChristian VanhoveCharlotte Debbaut et al.

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

Benign anastomotic biliary strictures untreatable by ERCP : a novel percutaneous balloon dilatation technique avoiding indwelling catheters

Elisabeth DhondtPeter VanlangenhoveHans Van VlierbergheRoberto TroisiRuth De BruyneLynn HuyckLuc Defreyne

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Body distribution of stable copper isotopes during the progression of cholestatic liver disease induced by common bile duct ligation in mice

Marta Costas RodriguezSanne Van CampenhoutAgustina Ari Murti Budi HastutiLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheFrank Vanhaecke

A1 Journal Article in METALLOMICS

Caucasian ethnicity, but not treatment cessation is associated with HBsAg loss following nucleos(t)ide analogue-induced HBeAg seroconversion

Stijn Van HeesHeng ChiBettina HansenStefan BourgeoisHans Van VlierbergheThomas SersteSven FrancqueDavid WongDirk SprengersChristophe Moreno et al.

A1 Journal Article in VIRUSES-BASEL

Common bile duct ligation as model for secondary biliary cirrhosis

Sanne Van CampenhoutHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

Bookchapter in Experimental cholestasis research

Epidemiology and effects of bacterial infections in patients with cirrhosis worldwide

Salvatore PianoVirendra SinghPaolo CaraceniRakhi MaiwallCarlo AlessandriaJavier FernandezElza Cotrim SoaresDong Joon KimSung Eun KimMonica Marino et al.

A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGY

Erytropoëtische protoporfyrie bij een jonge vrouw

K Van HeckeSofie Van RenterghemG CoppensS De SchepperAnne HoorensHans Van Vlierberghe

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence estimation in the adult general population in Belgium : a meta-analysis

G. MuyldermansR. BielenRuth BottermanS. BourgeoisI ColleB. DeressaG. DevolderY. HorsmansV HutseN. Lanthier et al.

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Immune checkpoint blockade for organ transplant patients with advanced cancer : how far can we go?

Pauline De BruynDirk Van GestelPiet OstVibeke KruseLieve BrochezHans Van VlierbergheArnaud DevresseVéronique del MarmolAlain Le MoineSandrine Aspeslagh

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT OPINION IN ONCOLOGY

Myeloid-specific IRE1 alpha deletion reduces tumour development in a non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-induced hepatocellular carcinoma mouse model

Sanne Van CampenhoutSander LefereAster VandierendonckXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

Oral vasodilator treatment and liver transplantation for portopulmonary hypertension : systematic review and meta-analysis of hemodynamic response and prognosis

Rebecca DerooMichel De PauwEric TrepoTom HolvoetAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheSarah Raevens

Outcome of liver transplantation for hepatopulmonary syndrome : a Eurotransplant experience

Sarah RaevensXavier RogiersAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstUndine SamuelMarieke van RosmalenGabriela BerlakovichJean DelwaideOlivier DetryFrank Lehner et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Portal vein thrombosis in patients on the waiting list for liver transplantation : a single center cohort study

Josephine BertAnja GeertsAude VanlanderLUIS ABREU DE CARVALHOFrederik BerrevoetRoberto TroisiXavier RogiersHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

Portal vein thrombosis on the waiting list for liver transplantation : a single center cohort study

Josephine BertAnja GeertsAude VanlanderLUIS ABREU DE CARVALHOFrederik BerrevoetRoberto TroisiXavier RogiersHans Van VlierbergheXavier Verhelst

Screening for hepatitis C viral infection in a non-urban primary care facility in Flanders

Xavier VerhelstG. DevolderM. De WildeL. GoderisA. De BelEmiel SpillebeenAnja GeertsAnselme DereseHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Serum glycomics on postoperative day 7 are associated with graft loss 3 months after liver transplantation

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsRoos ColmanAude VanlanderLUIS ABREU DE CARVALHOFrederik BerrevoetRoberto TroisiXavier RogiersNico CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe

Sustained off-treatment viral control is associated with high hepatitis B surface antigen seroclearance rates in Caucasian patients with nucleos(t)ide analogue-induced HBeAg seroconversion

Stijn Van HeesHeng ChiBettina HansenStefan BourgeoisHans Van VlierbergheThomas SersteSven FrancqueDavid WongDirk SprengersChristophe Moreno et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

The potential of glycomics as prognostic biomarkers in liver disease and liver transplantation

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsNico CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Unveiling the depletion of Kupffer cells in experimental hepatocarcinogenesis through liver macrophage subtype-specific markers

Sander LefereHelena DegrooteHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Update on liver transplantation for cholangiocarcinoma : a review of the recent literature

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A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Validation of hepatobiliary transport PET imaging in liver function assessment : evaluation of 3β-[18F]FCA in mouse models of liver disease

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A1 Journal Article in NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Who to screen for hepatitis C? A cost-effectiveness study in Belgium of comprehensive hepatitis C screening in four target groups

L. OpstaeleR. BielenS. BourgeoisC. MorenoF. NevensG. RobaeysHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Why pulse oximetry is inaccurate in liver cirrhosis : ancient knowledge

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A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

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A new 'treatment-response score' for AUTO immune hepatitis is predictive of LONG-TERM event-free survival and overall survival : a multicenter Belgian cohort study

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Angiopoietin-2 as therapeutic target for pathological angiogenesis and inflammation in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

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Angiopoietin-2 as therapeutic target for pathological angiogenesis and inflammation in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

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Angiopoietin-2 promotes pathological angiogenesis and is a novel therapeutic target in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Clinical burden of hepatitis E virus infection in a tertiary care center in Flanders, Belgium

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

Cu isotope ratio shifts in common bile duct ligated mice and correlates with the degree of cholestatic-induced liver disease

Sanne Van CampenhoutMarta Costas RodriguezAgustina Ari Murti Budi HastutiSarah RaevensAnja GeertsXavier VerhelstFrank VanhaeckeHans Van VlierbergheLindsey Devisscher

Endoglycosidase S enables a highly simplified clinical chemistry procedure for direct assessment of serum IgG undergalactosylation in chronic inflammatory disease

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A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Epidemiology, causes, evolution and outcome in a single-center cohort of 1116 critically ill patients with hypoxic hepatitis

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A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF INTENSIVE CARE

Glycome patterns of perfusate in livers before transplantation associate with primary non-function

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A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGY

Hepatic changes in the fontan circulation : identification of liver dysfunction and an attempt to streamline follow-up screening

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A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY

Placental growth factor inhibition targets pulmonary angiogenesis and represents a therapy for hepatopulmonary syndrome in mice

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A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

Preclinical and clinical therapeutic strategies affecting tumor-associated macrophages in hepatocellular carcinoma

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH

Quantification and isotopic analysis of bulk and of exchangeable and ultrafiltrable serum copper in healthy and alcoholic cirrhosis subjects

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A1 Journal Article in TALANTA

Ribavirin dose management in HCV patients receiving ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir and dasabuvir with ribavirin

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A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Secondary adrenal insufficiency after treatment with budesonide for autoimmune hepatitis

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A2 Journal Article in CASE REPORTS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY

Severe hepatic and pulmonary involvement in Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome

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A2 Journal Article in CASE REPORTS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY

Stopping nucleos(t)ide analogue treatment in Caucasian hepatitis B patients after HBeAg seroconversion is associated with high relapse rates and fatal outcomes

S Van HeesS BourgeoisHans Van VlierbergheT SerstéS FrancqueP MichielsenD SprengersH ReynaertJ HenrionS Negrin Dastis et al.

A1 Journal Article in ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

The combination of N-acetylcysteine and anti-MT antibodies as novel therapy for acetaminophen-induced liver injury

Lindsey DevisscherDebby LaukensHannelore Van EeckhoutteSarah RaevensSander LefereAnne HoorensXavier VerhelstM LynesAnja GeertsHans Van Vlierberghe

The development and evaluation of analytical methods for high-precision isotopic analysis of Cu via multi-collector inductively coupled plasma - mass spectrometry for biomedical investigations

Sara LauwensFrank VanhaeckeHans Van VlierbergheWim Ceelen

The epigenetically regulated miR-494 associates with stem-cell phenotype and induces sorafenib resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma

Daniela PollutriClarissa PatriziSara MarinelliCatia GiovanniniElena TrombettaFerdinando A GiannoneMaurizio BaldassarreSantina QuartaYves-Paul VandewynckelAster Vandierendonck et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELL DEATH & DISEASE

Thunderbeat-assisted hemorrhoidectomy in symptomatic prolapsing hemorrhoids : a pilot trial

Lander HeyerickDirk Van de PutteMARIEKE DE VISSCHEREPiet PattynDavid TateHans Van VlierbergheDanny De Looze

2017

A glycomic based serum marker analysed on postoperative day 7 after liver transplantation is an independent predictor of graft and patient survival during the first year after liver transplantation

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A glycomic serum marker analysed at one week after liver transplantation is an independent predictor of graft loss during the first year after liver transplantation

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A glycomic serum marker analysed at one week after liver transplantation is an independent predictor of graft loss during the first year after liver transplantation

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A glycomics-based test predicts the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis

Xavier VerhelstDieter VanderschaegheLaurent CasteraTom RaesAnja GeertsClaire FrancozRoos ColmanFrançois DurandNico CallewaertHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

A pretransplant glycomic signature in perfusate is predictive of primary non function after liver transplantation

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsXavier RogiersAude VanlanderFrederik BerrevoetNico CallewaertRoberto TroisiHans Van Vlierberghe

Anal problems during pregnancy and postpartum : a prospective cohort study

Yaliva DorremanKymentie FerdinandeKristien RoelensWim CeelenSteven WeyersHans Van VlierbergheDanny De Looze

Anti-placental growth factor therapy attenuates experimental hepatopulmonary syndrome

Sarah RaevensAnnelies ParidaensSander LefereChristophe CasteleynB JonckxXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheChristophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsLindsey Devisscher et al.

Assessment of faecal microbial transfer in irritable bowel syndrome with severe bloating

Tom HolvoetMarie JoossensJun WangJerina BoelensBruno VerhasseltDebby LaukensHans Van VlierberghePieter HindryckxMartine De VosDanny De Looze et al.

A1 Journal Article in GUT

Belgian experience with direct acting antivirals in people who inject drugs

Rob BielenChristophe MorenoHans Van VlierbergheStefan BourgeoisJean-Pierre MulkayThomas VanwolleghemWim VerlindenChristian BrixkoJochen DecaesteckerChantal De Galocsy et al.

A1 Journal Article in DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

Combination of tauroursodeoxycholic acid and N-acetylcysteine exceeds standard treatment for acetaminophen intoxication

Annelies ParidaensSarah RaevensIsabelle ColleEliene BogaertsYves-Paul VandewynckelXavier VerhelstAnne HoorensLeo A van GrunsvenHans Van VlierbergheAnja Geerts et al.

A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Development of a multivariate prediction model for mortality in a cohort of 1177 critically ill patients with hypoxic hepatitis

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Early TIPS placement as a feasible and safe strategy for variceal bleeding in high risk liver patients : a 5-year monocentre experience

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Efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of simeprevir and TMC647055/ritonavir with or without ribavirin and JNJ-56914845 in HCV genotype 1 infection

Stefan BourgeoisHans Van VlierbergheChristophe MorenoHans OrlentFrederik NevensKeikawus ArastéhYves HorsmansJörn M SchattenbergPeter BuggischSven Francque et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

Epidemiology, cause, evolution and outcome in a cohort of 1177 critically ill patients with hypoxic hepatitis

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Ernstige icterische hepatitis na eenmalig gebruik van 'ecstasy'

Ruth BottermanXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsHans Van Vlierberghe

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015 : a modelling study

Sarah BlachStefan ZeuzemMichael MannsIbrahim AltraifAnn-Sofi DubergDavid H. MuljonoImam WakedSeyed M. AlavianMei-Hsuan LeeFrancesco Negro et al.

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Hepatitis E virus serology and PCR : does the methodology matter?

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A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

High-precision isotopic analysis of Cu in blood serum via multi-collector ICP-mass spectrometry for clinical investigation : steps towards improved robustness and higher sample throughput

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY

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A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Kupffer cell pool is maintained by local proliferation and the differentiation of bone marrow monocytes into short-lived monocyte-derived Kupffer cells during non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and recovery

Lindsey DevisscherCharlotte ScottSander LefereSarah RaevensEliene BogaertsAnnelies ParidaensXavier VerhelstAnja GeertsMartin GuilliamsHans Van Vlierberghe

Laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry for quantitative mapping of the copper distribution in liver tissue sections from mice with liver disease induced by common bile duct ligation

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY

Modulation of the unfolded protein response by tauroursodeoxycholic acid counteracts apoptotic cell death and fibrosis in a mouse model for secondary biliary liver fibrosis

Annelies ParidaensSarah RaevensLindsey DevisscherEliene BogaertsXavier VerhelstAnne HoorensHans Van VlierbergheLeo van GrunsvenAnja GeertsIsabelle Colle

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis induces transient changes within the liver macrophage pool

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A1 Journal Article in CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Organ procurement and transplantation in Belgium

Olivier DetryDominique Van DeynseHans Van VlierbergheJacques Pirenne

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION

Pharmacokinetic interactions between simeprevir and ledipasvir in treatment naive hepatitis C virus genotype 1-Infected patients without cirrhosis treated with a simeprevir-sofosbuvir-ledipasvir regimen

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A1 Journal Article in ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Pretransplant glycomic analysis of perfusate is predictive of primary non function after liver transplantation

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsDieter VanderschaegheXavier RogiersAude VanlanderFrederik BerrevoetNico CallewaertRoberto TroisiHans Van Vlierberghe

Pretransplant glycomic analysis of perfusate is predictive of primary non function after liver transplantation : a proof of concept

Xavier VerhelstAnja GeertsXavier RogiersAude VanlanderFrederik BerrevoetNico CallewaertRoberto TroisiHans Van Vlierberghe

Prognostic value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in the ARQ 197-215 second-line study for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Nicola PersoneniLaura GiordanoGiovanni AbbadessaCamillo PortaIvan BorbathBruno DanieleJean-Luc Van LaethemHans Van VlierbergheJoerg TrojanEnrico N. De Toni et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

Refractory subacute steatohepatitis after biliopancreatic diversion

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Serum vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 predicts significant liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Sander LefereFrederique Van de VeldeLindsey DevisscherMarlies BekaertSarah RaevensXavier VerhelstYves Van NieuwenhoveMarleen PraetAnne HoorensChristophe Van Steenkiste et al.

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Serum vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 predicts significant liver fibrosis in obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Serum vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 predicts significant liver fibrosis in obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Synthesis, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of 3β-[18F]fluorocholic acid for the detection of drug-induced cholestasis in mice

Stef De LombaerdeSara NeytKen KersemansJeroen VerhoevenLindsey DevisscherHans Van VlierbergheChristian VanhoveFilip De Vos

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Synthesis, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of 3β-[18F]fluorocholic acid, a radiolabeled bile acid to detect drug-induced cholestasis in preclinical drug development.

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The PDGFRα-laminin B1-keratin 19 cascade drives tumor progression at the invasive front of human hepatocellular carcinoma

O GovaereM PetzJ WoutersY-P VandewynckelEJ ScottB TopalF NevensC VerslypeQM AnsteeHans Van Vlierberghe et al.

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The potential of glycomics as prognostic biomarkers in liver disease and liver transplantation

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The risk of early occurrence and recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C-infected patients treated with direct-acting antivirals with and without pegylated interferon : a Belgian experience

R BielenC MorenoHans Van VlierbergheS BourgeoisJ-P MulkayT VanwolleghemW VerlindenC BrixcoJ DecaesteckerC de Galocsy et al.

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The role of hypoxia and NOTCH signalling on the expression of liver progenitor cell characteristics in primary liver cancer

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Treatment of a mixed acinar-endocrine carcinoma with uptake on 68Gallium-DOTATOC positron emission tomography-computed tomography : a case report

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A1 Journal Article in ONCOLOGY LETTERS

2016

Achieving WHO recommendations for hepatitis C virus elimination in Belgium

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A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Alcohol intake increases the risk of HCC in hepatitis C virus-related compensated cirrhosis : a prospective study

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Belgian experience with triple therapy with boceprevir and telaprevir in genotype 1 infected patients who inject drugs

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Cirrhosis : reviewing the literature and future perspectives

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A2 Journal Article in EUROPEAN MEDICAL JOURNAL. HEPATOLOGY

Comments on the impact of genotyping method on the subtype distribution of HCV genotype 1

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Cu isotopic signature in blood serum of liver transplant patients: a follow-up study

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Current status and perspectives of immune-based therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Effect of prolyl hydroxylase domain 2 haplodeficiency on liver progenitor cell characteristics in early mouse hepatocarcinogenesis

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A1 Journal Article in EXCLI JOURNAL

Enuresis nocturna : a malignant symptom?

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Factors associated with 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 concentrations in liver transplant recipients : a prospective observational longitudinal study

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A1 Journal Article in ENDOCRINE

Fototoxiciteit na de inname van simeprevir voor de behandeling van hepatitis C

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A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Heads or tails : genotyping of hepatitis C virus concerning the 2k/1b circulating recombinant form

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Health-related quality of life improves further after liver transplantation and is influenced by length of stay

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Health-related quality of life is improved after liver transplantation and is related to disease acceptance, helplessness and perceived disease benefits

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Hepatitis E virus seroprevalence in East- and West Flanders, Belgium : comparison between 2011 and 2016

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Hepatocellular autophagy modulates the unfolded protein response and fasting-induced steatosis in mice

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Hypoxia-regulated mechanisms in the pathogenesis of obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Impact of safety-related dose reductions or discontinuations on sustained virologic response in HCV-infected patients : results from the GUARD-C cohort

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Impact of the genotyping method on the distribution of hepatitis C virus subtypes of genotype 1

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Kinetics of pulmonary angiogenesis in mouse common bile duct ligation-induced liver fibrosis

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Laminin-332 sustains chemoresistance and quiescence as part of the human hepatic cancer stem cell niche

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Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir plus ribavirin in patients with genotype 1 or 4 hepatitis C virus infection and advanced liver disease: a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial

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Longitudinal transient elastography measurements used in follow-up for patients with cystic fibrosis

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Macrophage depletion attenuates extracellular matrix deposition and ductular reaction in a mouse model of chronic cholangiopathies

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Massief subcapsulair leverhematoom in een zwangerschap verwikkeld met het HELLP-syndroom

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Next-generation proteasome inhibitor oprozomib synergizes with modulators of the unfolded protein response to suppress hepatocellular carcinoma

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Next-generation proteasome inhibitor oprozomib synergizes with modulators of the unfolded protein response to suppress hepatocellular carcinoma

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Novel clinical applications of ICP-mass spectrometry

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Placental growth factor inhibition alleviates hepatopulmonary syndrome in mice

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Placental growth factor inhibition modulates the interplay between hypoxia and unfolded protein response in hepatocellular carcinoma

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A1 Journal Article in BMC CANCER

Quality of life after liver transplantation : state of the art

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A2 Journal Article in WORLD JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Serum N-glycans show distinct alterations during acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure and are predictive of transplant free survival : a proof-of-concept

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Successful treatment of HCV-associated B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas with direct-acting antiviral agents

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Targeting the angio-proteostasis network : combining the forces against cancer

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A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

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Bookchapter in Cirrhosis : a practical guide to management

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A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

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Editorial material

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2013

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A1 Journal Article in METALLOMICS

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2012

Antiviral activity of TMC435 monotherapy in patients infected with HCV genotypes 2-6: TMC435-C202, a phase ha, open-label study

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Comparison of mono-institutional survival of radiolabelled lipiodol versus yttrium-90 microspheres for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Effect of prolyl hydroxylase domain-2 haplodeficiency on the hepatocarcinogenesis in mice

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

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A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGY

Evaluation of inflammatory and angiogenic factors in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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A1 Journal Article in CYTOKINE

Expansion of memory type CD8+t-cells correlates with the failure of early immunosuppression withdrawal after cadaver liver transplantation using high doses atg induction and rapamycin

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Storage of blood samples at 4°C during one week does not affect protein glycosylation in healthy human volunteers

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The influence of laboratory-induced MELD score differences on liver allocation: more reality than myth

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A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION

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Moyamoya disease as a possible cause of neurological impairment following liver transplantation for Wilson's disease

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Response-guided telaprevir combination treatment for hepatitis C virus infection

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A1 Journal Article in NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

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A randomized, open-label, multicenter study evaluating the efficacy of peginterferon alfa-2a versus interferon alfa-2a, in combination with ribavirin, in naïve and relapsed chronic hepatitis C patients

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Angiogenic changes in a new mouse model for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Angiogenic changes in a new mouse model for hepatocellular carcinoma assessed with state-of-the-art imaging technology

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Angiogenic changes in a new mouse model for hepatocellular carcinoma assessed with state-of-the-art imaging technology

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Angiogenic changes in a new mouse model for hepatocellular carcinoma assessed with state-of-the-art imaging technology

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Antimicrobial prophylaxis in liver transplant patients: a multicenter survey endorsed by the European Liver and Intestine Transplant Association

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Baseline anti-NS4a antibodies in combination with on-treatment quantitative HCV-RNA reliably identifies nonresponders to pegylated interferon-ribavirin combination therapy after 4 weeks of treatment

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Blockage of PLGF improves inflammation, fibrosis, and portal pressure in cirrhotic mice

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Early arterial revascularization after hepatic artery thrombosis may avoid graft loss and improve outcomes in adult liver transplantation

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Effect of PlGF-inhibition on survival in mice with hepatocellular carcinoma

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Effectiveness and tolerability of pegylated interferon alfa-2b in combination with ribavirin for treatment of chronic hepatitis C: the PegIntrust Study

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Further pharmacological and genetic evidence for the efficacy of PlGF inhibition in cancer and eye disease

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A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR CANCER

LTx for alcoholic liver disease: a retrospective analysis of recidivism, survival and risk factors predisposing to alcohol relapse

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Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease: a retrospective analysis of recidivism, survival and risk factors predicting to alcohol relapse

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Measurement of porto-systemic shunting in mice by novel three-dimensional micro-single photon emission computed tomography imaging enabling longitudinal follow-up

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N-Glycosylation patterns of serum proteins to make the distinction between steatosis of the liver and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in obese patients scheduled for bariatric surgery

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Presence of liver angiogenesis and upregulation of VEGF in a mouse mice of non-alkoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

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Radionuclide therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Severe drug-induced liver injury associated with prolonged use of Linezolid

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Subfulminant hepatitis B during treatment with adalimumab in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and chronic hepatitis B

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The Fibro7-score: a novel serum proteome- and clinical biochemistry-based predictive model for chronic hepatitis C liver fibrosis

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The impact of elevation of total bilirubin level and etiology of the liver disease on serum N-glycosylation patterns in mice and men

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The impact of elevation of total bilirubin level on serum N-glycosylation patterns in mice and men

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The impact of elevation of total bilirubin level on serum N-glycosylation patterns in mice and men

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Vascular corrosion casting: analyzing wall shear stress in the portal vein and vascular abnormalities in portal hypertensive and cirrhotic rodents

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A1 Journal Article in LABORATORY INVESTIGATION

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ADULT SPLIT LIVER TRANSPLANTATION WITH eRLG FROM EXTENDED CRITERIA DONORS UNDER MELD PATIENT ALLOCATION

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Alteration of protein glycosylation in liver diseases

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Analysis of wall shear stress in different models of portal hypertension and cirrhosis

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Analysis of wall shear stress in different models of portal hypertension and cirrhosis

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Analysis of wall shear stress in different models of portal hypertension and cirrhosis

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Analysis of γ-globulin mobility on routine clinical CE equipment: exploring its molecular basis and potential clinical utility

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A1 Journal Article in ELECTROPHORESIS

Biased expansion of memory-type CD8(+) T cells as a cause of acute rejection upon immunosuppression withdrawal in a tolerance pilot trial in liver transplantion

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Clinical trial: a randomized trial of pegylated-interferon-alpha-2a plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in treatment-naive or relapsing chronic hepatitis C patients

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Deficiency in Placental Growth Factor improves inflammatory infiltrate, fibrosis, and portal pressure in cirrhotic mice

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Development of the hepatopulmonary syndrome in mice is accompanied with pulmonary angiogenesis

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Efficient tissue incorporation of composite meshes used for incisional hernia repair after liver transplantation

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Experimental mouse models for hepatocellular carcinoma research

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Homeostatic proliferation of memory-type CD8(+) T cells as a cause of acute rejection upon immunosuppression withdrawal in liver transplant recipients

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Improved results for adult split liver transplantation with extended right lobe grafts: could we enhance its application?

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Induction of Tolerance in Solid Organ Transplantation: The Rationale to Develop Clinical Protocols in Liver Transplantation

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Longitudinal dynamic studies of porto-systemic shunting in portal hypertensive and cirrhotic mice by quantitative micro-SPECT imaging

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Longitudinal dynamic studies of porto-systemic shunting in portal hypertensive and cirrhotic mice by quantitative micro-SPECT imaging

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MELD ALLOCATION SYSTEM IN BELGIUM-ET AND OUTCOME

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Role of Placental Growth Factor in Mesenteric Neoangiogenesis in a Mouse Model of Portal Hypertension

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Serum protein N-glycans profiling for the discovery of potential biomarkers for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

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The HCV serum proteome: a search for fibrosis protein markers

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

Treatment of chronic hepatitis C in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with weekly peginterferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin: a multi-centred Belgian study

P MichielsenE BottieauHans Van VlierbergheE Van MarckE VandemaeleM DenysJP BrasseurM PopanBelgian Assoc Study Liver

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

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'Hepatic' encephalopathy because of spontaneous mesenterico-caval shunt

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A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

An intravital microscopic study of the hepatic microcirculation in cirrhotic mice models: relationship between fibrosis and angiogenesis

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A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY

Capsule endoscopy findings in cirrhosis with portal hypertension: A prospective study

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A1 Journal Article in DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Comparison of three research models of portal hypertension in mice: macroscopic, histological and portal pressure evaluation

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Deficiency in placental growth factor causes a decreased porto-systemic collateral vessel formation in portal hypertensive mice

Christophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheFilip De VosPeter CarmelietMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Deficiency in placental growth factor causes a decreased porto-systemic collateral vessel formation in portal hypertensive mice

Christophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheFilip De VosMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Deficiency in placental growth factor causes a decreased portosystemic collateral vessel information in portal hypertensive mice

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Development of cirrhosis is associated with increased levels of placental growth factor

Christophe Van SteenkisteBen SchroyenAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheDebby LaukensKim OlievierHendrik ReynaertMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Development of cirrhosis is associated with increased levels of placental growth factor: a descriptive study

Christophe Van SteenkisteBen SchroyenAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheDebby LaukensKim OlievierHendrik ReynaertAlbert GeertsPeter Carmeliet et al.

Development of cirrhosis is associated with increased levels of placental growth factor: a descriptive study

Christophe Van SteenkisteBen SchroyenAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheDebby LaukensKim OlievierHendrik ReynaertAlbert GeertsPeter Carmeliet et al.

Different N-glycosylation patterns in mice models of portal hypertension and cirrhosis

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Different glycosylation patterns in mice models of portal hypertension and cirrhosis

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Influence of somatostatin and octreotide on liver microcirculation in an experimental mouse model of cirrhosis studied by intravital fluorescence microscopy

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A1 Journal Article in LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Proteomics in liver fibrosis is more than meets the eye

Kin Jip CheungKelly TillemanDieter DeforceIsabelle ColleHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rapamycin prevents mesenteric neo-angiogenesis and reduces splanchnic blood flow in portal hypertensive mice

Anja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheLuc LeybaertChristophe Van SteenkisteMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH

Sorafenib in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Josep M LlovetSergio RicciVincenzo MazzaferroPhilip HilgardEdward GaneJean-Frederic BlancAndre Cosme de OliveiraArmando SantoroJean-Luc RaoulAlejandro Forner et al.

A1 Journal Article in NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Split liver transplantation with extended right grafts under patient-oriented allocation policy: single center matched-pair outcome analysis

MAURICIO SAINZ-BARRIGASalvatore RiccardiIVO HAENTJENSLUC COLENBIEIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de HemptinneRoberto Troisi

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION

The HCV Serum proteome: A search for fibrosis protein markers

Kin Jip CheungKelly TillemanDieter DeforceIsabelle ColleHans Van Vlierberghe

The hepatitis C virus burden : a Dutch point of view

Hans Van Vlierberghe

Editorial material

The use of antibodies against the placental growth factor as a new therapeutic target in the pathophysiology of portal hypertensive mice

Christophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheFilip De VosPeter CarmelietMartine De VosJean-Marie StassenDésiré CollenIsabelle Colle

The use of antibodies against the placental growth factor in the prophylactic and therapeutic setting in portal hypertensive mice

Christophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheFilip De VosPeter CarmelietMartine De VosJean-Marie StassenDésiré CollenIsabelle Colle

The use of antibodies against the placental growth factor in the prophylactic setting in the pathophysiology of portal hypertensive mice

Christophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheFilip De VosPeter CarmelietMartine De VosJean-Marie StassenDésiré CollenIsabelle Colle

The value of laparoscopic liver surgery for solid benign hepatic tumors

Roberto TroisiR MONTALTIPeter SmeetsJacques Van HuysseHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleSteven De GendtBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Weekly Pegylated interferon alpha-2b vs daily interferon a-2b versus standard regimen of interferon a-2b in the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Y HorsmansIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheP LangletM AdlerN BourgeoisR BrenardP MichielsenA GoossensL Bruckers

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

2007

A rapid test of alloreactivity based on IL2 mRNA expression might identify liver transplant recipients developing donor-specific hyporesponsiveness

V DONCKIERL CRACIUNRoberto TroisiA LE MOINEM TOUNGOUZIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheP LOIV LUCIDIMarleen Praet et al.

A rapid test of alloreactivity based on interleukin-2 mRNA expression might identify liver transplant recipients with donor-specific hyporesponsiveness

L CraciunP StordeurRoberto TroisiA Le MoineM ToungouzIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheP LoiV LucidiMarleen Praet et al.

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS

Adefovir dipivoxil for wait-listed and post-liver transplantation patients with lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B : final long-term results

Eugene SchiffChing-Lung LaiStephanos HadziyannisPeter NeuhausNorah TerraultMassimo ColomboHans TillmannDidier SamuelStefan ZeuzemJean-Pierre Villeneuve et al.

A1 Journal Article in LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Adult living donor liver transplantation and innovative protocols. A single institutional experience

Roberto TroisiMAURICIO SAINZ-BARRIGAFrederik BerrevoetIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheMarleen PraetLuc DefreyneBernard de Hemptinne

Decreased leukocyte recruitment in the mesenteric microcirculation of rats with cirrhosis is partially restored by treatment with peginterferon: an in vivo study

Anja GeertsKin Jip CheungHans Van VlierbergheAn De VrieseSiska MortierEline VanheuleNorbert LameireMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Development of cirrhosis is associated with increased angiogenesis in the liver

Anja GeertsEline VanheuleChristophe Van SteenkisteHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Development of cirrhosis is associated with increased angiogenesis in the liver

Anja GeertsEline VanheuleChristophe Van SteenkisteHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Development of cirrhosis is associated with increased angiogenesis in the liver: study of the expression of vascular endothelial growth factors

Eline VanheuleChristophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsKOEN DECUYPEREHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Een praktisch overzicht van de aanpak van hepatitis C

Christophe Van SteenkisteHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle Colle

A2 Journal Article in Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Evidence of prolonged overall survival using rapamycin as main immunosuppression in patients transplanted for primary hepatocellular carcinoma with extended criteria on pathology

MAURICIO SAINZ-BARRIGAC BREUSEGEMSALVATORE RICCIARDIJacques Van HuysseIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheP CONOSCITOREBernard de HemptinneRoberto Troisi

Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension : what's new?

Isabelle ColleChristophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Influence of different laboratory methods on MELD calculation in the Belgian liver transplant centres

J SCHOUTENS FRANCQUEHans Van VlierbergheF NEVENSJ DELWAIDEM ADLERP STRKELD YSEBAERTA GADISSEURP MICHIELSEN

Intravital microscopy study of the development of cirrhosis in CBDL and CCl4 mice models

Eline VanheuleAnja GeertsMarleen PraetChristophe Van SteenkisteHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

One-sided limb lymphedema in a liver transplant recipient receiving Sirolimus

M Van OnnaAnja GeertsHans Van VlierbergheR BerrevoetBernard de HemptinneRoberto TroisiIsabelle Colle

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Persistent posttransplant hyperbilirubinemia (> 10 days/> 10 mg/dl) correlates with low graft and patient survival following A2ALDLT. A multivariate analysis of 143 consecutive A2ALDLT from the Ghent-Paris Beaujon series

Roberto TroisiF DONDEROR MONTALTIF DURANDIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheJ BELGHITIBernard de Hemptinne

Prediction of survival after late liver retransplantation with deceased and living donor liver grafts: A comparative analysis on preoperative prognostic scores.

MAURICIO SAINZ-BARRIGAS RICCIARDIIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheP CONOSCITOREBernard de HemptinneRoberto Troisi

Randomized placebo controlled phase I/II trial of α-galactosylceramide for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C

Bart J VeldtHans JJ van der VlietB Mary E von BlombergHans Van VlierbergheGuido GerkenNobusuke NishiKunihiko HayashiRik J ScheperRobert J de KnegtAlfons JM van den Eertwegh et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Serum levels of anti-NS4a and anti-NS5a predict treatment response of patients with chronic hepatitis C

Isabelle DesombereHans Van VlierbergheOla WeilandCatharina HultgrenMatti SallbergJuan QuirogaVicente CarrenoGeert Leroux-Roels

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

The choice of recipient does not have a bearing on early outcome in liver transplant patients receiving grafts from non-heart-beating donors: a reappraisal?

M-C DezzaFrederik BerrevoetMAURICIO SAINZ-BARRIGAAnna RossettoLUC COLENBIEIVO HAENTJENSHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleJacques Van HuysseMarleen Praet et al.

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS

The time-dependent release of angiogenetic factors in the splanchnic microvasculature in portal hypertension

Christophe Van SteenkisteAnja GeertsEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

2006

Bezoar formation following a slow-release clomipramine and mirtazapine overdose

Peter De PaepeHans Van VlierbergheWalter Buylaert

Development of portal hypertension and cirrhosis after CCL4 and CBDL in mice models : a histological and ultrastructural approach

E VanheuleAM GeertsMarleen PraetHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Early immunosuppression withdrawal after living donor liver transplantation and donor stem cell infusion

Vincent Donckier de DonceelRoberto TroisiAlain Le MoineMichel ToungouzSalvatore RicciardiIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheLigia CraciunMyriam LibinMarleen Praet et al.

A1 Journal Article in LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Increased angiogenesis and permeability in the mesenteric microvasculature of rats with cirrhosis and portal hypertension: an in vivo study

Anja GeertsAn De VrieseEline VanheuleHans Van VlierbergheSiska MortierKin Jip CheungPieter DemetterNorbert LameireMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Increased neo-angiogenesis and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) protein expression in the lung of cirrhotic mice

AM GEERTSS BERGIERSE VANHEULEHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosI COLLE

Indications, innovative protocols and long-term results in living donor liver transplantation in adults: a single-center experience

Roberto TroisiMAURICIO SAINZ-BARRIGAVincent Donckier de DonceelS RicciardiHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleBernard de Hemptinne

Influence of somatostatin and octreotide on liver microcirculation in an experimental mouse model of cirrhosis studied by intravital fluorescence microscopy

Eline VanheuleAnja GeertsHendrik ReynaertHans Van VlierbergheAlbert GeertsMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Influence of somatostatin and octreotide on liver microcirculation in an experimental mouse model of cirrhosis studied by intravital microscopy

Eline VanheuleAnja GeertsHendrik ReynaertHans Van VlierbergheAlbert GeertsMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Management of small focal liver lesions in a cirrhotic liver : discussion

Hendrik ReynaertHans Van VlierbergheBart Op De BeeckTania Roskams

Editorial material

Placental growth factor plays a role in the mesenteric neo-angiogenesis of portal hypertensive mice

ANJA GEERTSEline VanheuleP CARMELIETHans Van VlierbergheLuc LeybaertMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Placental growth factor plays a role in the mesenteric neo-angiogenesis of portal hypertensive mice

ANJA GEERTSEline VanheuleP CARMELIETHans Van VlierbergheLuc LeybaertMartine De VosIsabelle Colle

Rapamycin prevents mesenteric neo-angiogenesis in portal hypertensive mice

AM GEERTSE VANHEULEHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosI COLLE

Rapamycin reduces splanchnic blood flow by inhibiting mesenteric neo-angiogenesis in portal hypertensive mice

AM GEERTSE VANHEULEHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosI COLLE

Re-188-HDD/Lipiodol for hepatocellular carcinoma: our experience with the first 100 treatments.

BIEKE LAMBERTIngeborg GoethalsOlivier De WinterMelissa De DeckerFilip De VosJ JEONGRoberto TroisiPeter SmeetsLuc DefreyneKATRIEN DE KEUKELEIRE et al.

Re-188-HDD/lipiodol therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: an activity escalation study

Bieke LambertKlaus BacherLuc DefreyneHans Van VlierbergheJae Min JeongRong Fu WangJan Van MeerbeeckPeter SmeetsRoberto TroisiHubert Thierens et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Similar compliance and effect of treatment in chronic hepatitis C resulting from intravenous drug use in comparison with other infection causes

Geert RobaeysHans Van VlierbergheCatharina MatheiMarc Van RanstLiesbeth BruckersFrank Buntinx

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

2005

Comparison of qualitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA) and quantitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV monitor 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA 3.0) assays for hepatitis c virus (HCV) RNA detection and quantification: impact on diagnosis and treatment of HCV infections

Isabelle DesombereHans Van VlierbergheSibyl CouventFilip ClinckspoorGeert Leroux-Roels

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Detachable balloon embolization of an arterioportal fistula following liver biopsy in a liver transplant recipient: a case report and review of literature

Thomas BotelbergeHans Van VlierbergheDirk VoetLuc Defreyne

A1 Journal Article in CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY

Effects of hemi-portocaval shunts for inflow modulation on the outcome of small-for-size grafts in living donor liver transplantation

Roberto TroisiSALVATORE RICCIARDIPeter SmeetsMirko PetrovicGeorges Van MaeleIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION

Impact of MELD on short-term and long-term outcome following liver transplantation : a European perspective

Evi NaglerHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleRoberto TroisiBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

In vivo vascular hyporeactivity in the mesenteric artery of rats with cirrhosis: reversed by chronic octreotide LAR administration

Isabelle ColleAnja GeertsAn De VrieseHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireJohan Van de VoordeMartine De Vos

Induction of tolerance to living donor liver transplantation using myeloconditioning and donor stem cells infusion: A pilot study

V DONCKIERRoberto TroisiSALVATORE RICCIARDIIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheM TOUNGOUZL NOENSA LE MOINEBernard de HemptinneM GOLDMAN

Intravital microscopy study of the influence of somatostatin on liver microcirculation in an experimental mouse model of cirrhosis

E VANHEULEAM GEERTSH REYNAERTHans Van VlierbergheA GEERTSMartine De VosI COLLE

Oral fluid as a medium for the detection of hepatitis B surface antigen

Veronik HutseEls VerhaegenLiesbet De CockSophie QuoilinHans VandenbergheYves HorsmansPeter MichielsenPierre Van DammeHans Van VlierbergheFrançoise Claeys et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Radiolabeled lipiodol therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients awaiting liver transplantation: pathology of the explant livers and clinical outcome

Bieke LambertMarleen PraetPeter VanlangenhoveRoberto TroisiBernard de HemptinneFilip GemmelHans Van VlierbergheChristophe Van De Wiele

A1 Journal Article in CANCER BIOTHERAPY AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Re-188-HDD/Lipiodol therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a phase I clinical trial

Bieke LambertKlaus BacherLuc DefreyneFilip GemmelHans Van VlierbergheJae Min JeongRudi DierckxChristophe Van De WieleHubert ThierensFilip De Vos

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Specific problems in a HIV positive patient with end-stage alcoholic liver disease after liver transplantation: infections and immunosuppression

S RicciardiDirk VogelaersFilip Van WanzeeleIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de HemptinneRoberto Troisi

A2 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATIONSMEDIZIN

The HepCar registry : report on a one-year registration program of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Belgium: what is daily practice in HCC?

Hans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleJ HenrionP MichielsenJ DelwaideH ReynaertI BorbathJP MartinetD SprengerR Brenard

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

The expression of E-selectin, P-selectin and ICAM-1 in the peritoneal microvessels of portal hypertensive and cirrhotic rats treated with or without peginterferon-alpha2a

AM GEERTSKY CHEUNGE VANHEULEHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosI COLLE

2004

131I-Lipiodol therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients awaiting liver transplantation: anatomopathology of the explant livers and clinical outcome

Bieke LambertMarleen PraetLuc DefreyneRoberto TroisiBernard de HemptinneHans Van VlierbergheRudi DierckxC Van dE Wiele

BASL guidelines for the surveillance, diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hans Van VlierbergheI BORBATHJ DELWAIDEJ HENRIONP MICHIELSENC VERSLYPE

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Biliary complications in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantations: Really a matter of learning curve?

Roberto TroisiR MONTALTISALVATORE RICCIARDIHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleBernard de Hemptinne

Comparison of two qualitative and two quantitative assays for HCV RNA detection and quantification: impact on diagnosis and treatment of HCV infections

Isabelle DesombereHans Van VlierbergheSibyl CouventFilip ClinckspoorGeert Leroux-Roels

Decreased leukocyte recruitment in the peritoneal microcirculation of rats with portal hypertension: role of L-selectin?

Anja GeertsIsabelle ColleAn De VrieseSiska MortierHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireMartine De Vos

Donor stem cell infusion after non-myeloablative conditioning for tolerance induction to HLA mismatched adult living-donor liver graft

V DonckierRoberto TroisiM ToungouzIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheC JacquyP MartiatP StordeurL ZhouN Boon et al.

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANT IMMUNOLOGY

Enterocolitis: an adverse event in refractory epilepsy patients treated with levetiracetam?

Tommy BosmanKristl VonckPieter ClaeysHans Van VlierbergheM DE CLERCQJacques De ReuckPaul Boon

A1 Journal Article in SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY

Haptoglobin polymorphisms and iron homeostasis in health and in disease

Hans Van VlierbergheMichel LangloisJoris Delanghe

A1 Journal Article in CLINICA CHIMICA ACTA

Hepatitis C infection-related liver disease: Patterns of recurrence and outcome in cadaveric and living-donor liver transplantation in adults

Hans Van VlierbergheRoberto TroisiIsabelle ColleS RICCIARDIMarleen PraetBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION

Higher MELD scores pre liver transplantation have no influence on the long term survival of the liver transplant patient

Evi NaglerHans Van VlierbergheRoberto TroisiIsabelle ColleMartine De VosBernard de Hemptinne

Improvement in liver histology after 3 years of E1 therapeutic vaccination in 23 patients with chronic hepatitis C

F NEVENST ROSKAMSHans Van VlierbergheY HORSMANSD SPRENGERSA ELEWAUTV DESMETGeert Leroux-RoelsA DE BRAUWERE DEPLA et al.

Increased angiogenesis and permeability in the peritoneal microcirculation of rats with cirrhosis and portal hypertension

A GEERTSI COLLEA DE VRIESES MORTIERHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireMartine De Vos

Increased angiogenesis and permeabiliy in the peritoneal microcirculation of rats with portal hypertension and cirrhosis

Anja GeertsIsabelle ColleAn De VrieseSiska MortierHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireMartine De Vos

Noninvasive diagnosis of liver cirrhosis using DNA sequencer-based total serum protein glycomics

Nico CallewaertHans Van VlierbergheAnnelies Van HeckeWouter LaroyJoris DelangheRoland Contreras

A1 Journal Article in NATURE MEDICINE

Prolonged postoperative hyperbilirubinemia following adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation - A multivariate analysis of associated risk factors

Roberto TroisiR MONTALTISALVATORE RICCIARDIIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de Hemptinne

Prolonged postoperative hyperbilirubinemia following adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation - A multivariate analysis of associated risk factors influencing ouctome

Roberto TroisiR MONTALTISALVATORE RICCIARDIMarleen PraetIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de Hemptinne

Reduction of relapse rates by 18-month treatment in chronic hepatitis C. A Benelux randomized trial in 300 patients

JT BROUWERF NEVENSFC BEKKERINGN BOURGEOISHans Van VlierbergheCJ WEEGINKV LEFEBVREJ VAN HATTUMJ HENRIONJ DELWAIDE et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Systemic and splanchnic haemodynamic effects of sildenafil in an in vivo animal model of cirrhosis support for a risk in cirrhotic patients

Isabelle ColleAn De VrieseHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Transplanted liver: Consequences of denervation for liver functions

Isabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheRoberto TroisiBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in ANATOMICAL RECORD PART A-DISCOVERIES IN MOLECULAR CELLULAR AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Treatment of acute hepatitis C with interferon alpha-2b: early initiation of treatment is the most effective predictive factor of sustained viral response

J DELWAIDEN BOURGEOISC GERARDS DE MAEGHTF MOKADDEME WAINB BASTENSJ FEVERYM GEHENOTO LE MOINE et al.

A1 Journal Article in ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Value of multidetector computed tomographic cholangiography (MDCT-CA) in the preoperative assessment of biliary anatomy in living donor liver surgery: A radiological-surgical comparison

Peter SmeetsRoberto TroisiL DELRUEC SCHELSTRAETESALVATORE RICCIARDIHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleBernard de Hemptinne

Vascular hyporesponsiveness in the mesenteric artery of anaesthetized rats with cirrhosis and portal hypertension: an in-vivo study

Isabelle ColleAn De VrieseHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

2003

A pilot study of therapeutic vaccination with envelope protein E1 in 35 patients with chronic hepatitis C

F NEVENST ROSKAMSHans Van VlierbergheY HORSMANSD SPRENGERSA ELEWAUTV DESMETGeert Leroux-RoelsE QUINAUXE DEPLA et al.

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

Adefovir dipivoxil therapy for lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B in pre- and post-liver transplantation patients

ER SchiffCL LaiS HadziyannisP NeuhausN TerraultM ColomboHL TillmannD SamuelS ZeuzemL Lilly et al.

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY

Adult living donor liver transplantation in UNOS 2A and 2B patients with small-for-size grafts and graft inflow modulation using a permanent hemiportocaval shunt.

Roberto TroisiSalvatore RiccardiPeter SmeetsMirko PetrovicHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleDirk VoetNele HerregodsGiuseppe MiliternoMehrdad Biglari-Foroutan et al.

Cholestasis as presenting symptom of portal cavernoma

Isabelle ColleHans Van VlierberghePiet PattynRoberto TroisiDirk VogelaersBernard de HemptinneMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH

Daily induction combination treatment with alpha 2b interferon and ribavirin or standard combination treatment in naive chronic hepatitis C patients. A multicentre randomized controlled trial

Hans Van VlierbergheGeert Leroux-RoelsM ADLERN BOURGEOISF NEVENSY HORSMANSJ BROUWERIsabelle ColleJ DELWAIDER BRENARD et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS

Diagnosis and therapeutic problems of primary sclerosing cholangitis

Isabelle ColleHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Een enterovaginale fistel secundair aan een geperforeerd Meckel's diverticulitis

Anja GeertsIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheMartine De Vos

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Haptoglobin polymorphisim and iron hemostasis

Hans Van VlierbergheJ DELANGHE

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Hepatitis C: Screening, treatment and prevention practical guidelines

P MICHIELSENR BRENARDN BOURGEOISC DE GALOCSYJ DELWAIDEJ HENRIONY HORSMANSF NEVENSH REYNAERTG ROBAEYS et al.

Editorial material

Influence of posture on haemodynamics, sodium and hormonal homeostasis in cirrhotic patients with and without ascites

Isabelle ColleDanny SchoorsHans Van VlierbergheGeorges Van MaeleMartine De VosHendrik Reynaert

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Locoregionale I-131 lipiodol therapie bij de behandeling van het hepatocellulair carcinoom

F De WinterB BransBieke LambertF GemmelKoenraad Van LaereLuc DefreyneHans Van VlierbergheBernard de HemptinneKlaus BacherRudi Dierckx

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Modulation of portal graft inflow: A necessity in adult living-donor liver transplantation?

Roberto TroisiGuy CammuG MILITERNOLUC DE BAERDEMAEKERJohan DecruyenaereEric HostePeter SmeetsIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheMirko Petrovic et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF SURGERY

Modulation of portal graft inflow: A necessity in adult living-donor liver transplantation?. Vol. 237

Roberto TroisiG CAMMUG MILITERNOLUC DE BAERDEMAEKERJohan DecruyenaereEric HostePeter SmeetsIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheMirko Petrovic et al.

Radionuclide detection of peritoneovenous shunt patency

F GEMMELM RAVIERRoberto TroisiHans Van VlierbergheB LAMBERTV RENARDRudi Dierckx

Editorial material

Sildenafil in rats with cirrhosis and portal hypertension: systemic and splanchnic haemodynamic effects

Isabelle ColleAn De VrieseHans Van VlierbergheNorbert LameireMartine De Vos

Soluble CD14 levels are increased and inversely correlated with the levels of hepatitis B surface antigen in chronic hepatitis B patients

Sophia SteyaertPeter VanlandschootHans Van VlierbergheH DIEPOLDERGeert Leroux-Roels

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

VIth Winter Meeting of the BASL 2001 (14/12/01, Charleroi) : NASH/NAFLD management : summary of the discussion

Hans Van Vlierberghe

Editorial material

2002

Are reduced tacrolimus dosages needed in the early postoperative period following living donor liver transplantation in adults?

Roberto TroisiG MILITERNOEric HosteJohan DecruyenaereKIRSTEN COLPAERTKoenraad MonsieursIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS

Biliary complications of large Echinococcus granulosus cysts: Report of 2 cases and review of the literature

Isabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheR BRENARDRoberto TroisiBernard de HemptinneB NAVEZS DE CONINCKMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

Campylobacter-associated Guillain-Barre syndrome after orthotopic liver transplantation for hepatitis C cirrhosis: a case report

Isabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheRoberto TroisiK DE RIDDERDOMINIQUE BENOITBernard de HemptinneMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH

Combining iodine-131 lipiodol therapy with low-dose cisplatin as a radiosensitiser: preliminary results in hepatocellular carcinoma

B BransK Van LaereF GemmelLuc DefreynePeter VanlangenhoveRoberto TroisiHans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleBernard de HemptinneRudi Dierckx

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Entecavir is superior to lamivudine in reducing hepatitis B virus DNA in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection.

CL LAIM ROSMAWATIJ LAOHans Van VlierbergheFH ANDERSONN THOMASD DEHERTOGH

A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGY

Focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver: detection and characterization with plain and dynamic-enhanced MRI.

KJ MORTELEMarleen PraetHans Van VlierbergheBernard de HemptinneK ZOUPR ROS

A1 Journal Article in ABDOMINAL IMAGING

Gastric emptying of solids in cirrhotic and peritioneal dialysis patients: influence of peritioneal volume load.

Renaat SchoonjansBruno Van VlemW VANDAMMEHans Van VlierbergheN VAN HEDDEGHEMWim Van BiesenA MASTS SASRaymond VanholderNorbert Lameire et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Hepatic veno-occlusive disease: MRI findings.

KJ MORTELEHans Van VlierbergheW WIESNERPR ROS

A1 Journal Article in ABDOMINAL IMAGING

Hepatitis C and liver transplantation.

Hans Van VlierbergheI COLLE

A2 Journal Article in The Interface

Hepatitis C virus: the burden of the disease.

M ADLERP GOUBAUF NEVENSHans Van Vlierberghe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Influence of posture on haemodynamics, sodium and hormonal homeostasis in cirrhotic patients with and without ascites

Isabelle ColleDanny SchoorsHans Van VlierbergheGeorges Van MaeleMartine De VosHendrik Reynaert

Liver transplantation and mental retardation

Hans Van VlierbergheIsabelle ColleRoberto TroisiBernard de HemptinneMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Non-transferrin-bound iron in chronic hepatitis C.

Hans Van VlierbergheH VERDIEVELI COLLEJoris DelangheGeert Leroux-RoelsMartine De Vos

Non-transferrin-bound iron in untreated and ribavirin-treated chronic hepatitis C patients

Hans Van VlierbergheHugo VerdievelIsabelle ColleJoris DelangheMarleen PraetD BERNARDGeert Leroux-RoelsMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Quality of life assessment in radionuclide therapy: a feasibility study of the EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire in palliative I-131-lipiodol therapy.

B BRANSBieke LambertE DE BEULEF DE WINTERSimon Van BelleHans Van VlierbergheBernard de HemptinneRudi Dierckx

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

2001

Association between Cys282Tyr missense mutation and haptoglobin phenotype polymorphism in patients with chronic hepatitis C.

Hans Van VlierbergheJR DELANGHESylvia De BieMarleen PraetAnne De PaepeLudwine MessiaenMartine De VosGeert Leroux-Roels

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Factors influencing ribavirin-induced hemolysis.

Hans Van VlierbergheJoris DelangheMartine De VosGeert Leroux-Roels

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Haptoglobin phenotype 2-2 overrepresentation in Cys282Tyr hemochromatotic patients

Hans Van VlierbergheMichel LangloisJoris DelangheY HORSMANSP MICHIELSENJ HENRIONR CARTUYVELSJ BILLIETMartine De VosGeert Leroux-Roels

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Influence of low-dose oral contraceptives, alcohol, and grapefruit on [C-13]aminopyrine breath test.

Hans Van VlierbergheF VAN DURMEH VERDIEVELM DHONTMartine De VosA ELEWAUT

A1 Journal Article in DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

Living related adult-to-adult liver transplantation: which patient should benefit from this technique

Isabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheRoberto TroisiBernard de HemptinneMartine De Vos

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

MR cholangiography (MRC) versus direct cholangiography (PTC-ERC) in the evaluation of postoperative biliary complications following orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT): abstract of paper for full membership

VALERIE MEERSSCHAUTK MorteléRoberto TroisiHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosLuc DefreyneBernard de Hemptinne

A2 Journal Article in JBR-BTR

Malignant focal hepatic lesions complicating underlying liver disease: dual-phase contrast-enhanced spiral CT sensitivity and specificity in orthotopic liver transplant patients.

KJ MORTELEK DE KEUKELEIREMarleen PraetHans Van VlierbergheBernard de HemptinnePR ROS

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Review: hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension

S De ConinckHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosAndré Elewaut

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Splenectomy and liver transplantation

Roberto TroisiIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheUJ HESSEO CUOMOBernard de Hemptinne

A1 Journal Article in TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS

The anti-tumoral activity of neoadjuvant intra-arterial I-131-lipiodol treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma: A pilot study.

B BRANSF DE WINTERLuc DefreyneRoberto TroisiP VANLANGENHOVEHans Van VlierbergheBieke LambertMarleen PraetBernard de HemptinneRudi Dierckx

A1 Journal Article in CANCER BIOTHERAPY AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

2000

Association between the Cys282Tyr missense mutation and the haptoglobin phenotype polymorphism in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Hans Van VlierbergheLudwine MessiaenAnne De PaepeJoris DelangheMarleen PraetM De VosGeert Leroux-Roels

CT and MR Imaging Findings in Focal Nodular Hyperplasia of the Liver: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation.

KJ MORTELEMarleen PraetHans Van VlierbergheMarc KunnenPR ROS

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Chronic hepatitis B therapy with lamivudine in clinical practice - Summary of the discussion

J DIXONJ DELWAIDEY HORSMANSHans Van Vlierberghe

Editorial material

Prevalence of the Cys282Tyr and His63Asp mutation in flemish patients with hereditary hemochromatosis.

Hans Van VlierbergheLudwine MessiaenMarc HautekeeteAnne De Paepe

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Value of MR cholangiography in the evaluation of postoperative biliary complications following orthotopic liver transplantation

VALERIE MEERSSCHAUTKJ MorteléRoberto TroisiHans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosLuc DefreyneBernard de HemptinneMarc Kunnen

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

1999

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis as an indication for liver transplantation: a long term evaluation.

Frederik BerrevoetJ DOSSCHEU HESSEHans Van VlierbergheMarleen PraetPiet PattynBernard de Hemptinne

A2 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Brieven aan de redactie: Erfelijke hemochromatose: van Kelten en IJzeren Tijdperk tot genetische diagnose.

Hans Van Vlierberghe

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Erfelijke hemochromatose: van Kelten en IJzeren Tijdperk tot genetische diagnose.

Hans Van VlierbergheLudwine MessiaenMarc HautekeeteA ELEWAUTAnne De Paepe

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Examination of the hepatic Microsomal function in cystic fibrosis by the C13 aminopyrin breath test.

Benedikt CallensE ROBBERECHTP VERLOOHans Van Vlierberghe

A2 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Is there still an indication for surgical shunts in the treatment of end-stage liver cirrhosis?

Frederik BerrevoetD VAN DEN PUTTELuc DefreyneHans Van VlierbergheU HESSEPiet PattynBernard de Hemptinne

A2 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Severe bleeding following endoscopic variceal ligation: should EVL be avoided in Child C patients?

Hans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosMarc HautekeeteA ELEWAUT

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Surgical risk in patients with liver disease

Hans Van VlierbergheA ELEWAUT

Bookchapter in Problem solving in hepatobiliary diseases: vol. 4

Vragenbus: hemochromatose-hemosiderose.

Hans Van Vlierberghe

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

1998

Altered expression of ocEß7 integrin on intra-epithelial and lamina propria lymphocytes in patients with Crohn's disease

Dirk ElewautNancy Van DammeFilip De KeyserDominique BaetenPascale De PaepeHans Van VlierbergheHerman MielantsClaude CuvelierAugust VerbruggenEric Veys et al.

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Impaired liver function disturbs C13 glycine breath test interpretation.

Hans Van VlierbergheF VAN DURMEA VERDIEVELA ELEWAUT

Isolation of colonie mucosal lamina propria and intra-epithelial lymphocytes : mechanical versus enzymatic isolation

Nancy Van DammeDominique BaetenFilip De KeyserPieter DemetterDirk ElewautMartine NeckebroekHans Van VlierbergheHerman MielantsG. VerbruggenC. Cuvelier et al.

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS

Liver resections for primary hepatocellular carcinoma

Frederik BerrevoetS De LaereRoberto TroisiM HautekeeteHans Van VlierbergheUwe HessePiet PattynBernard de Hemptinne

Mediastinal mass in a Patient with cirrhosis.

Hans Van VlierbergheKJ MORTELE

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Multifocal fatty infiltration of the liver; an aspecific presentation form of hepatitis C infection

Hans Van VlierberghePhilippe DuyckP BERNARDC BRAXELJacques VersieckAndré Elewaut

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Resection of metastatic colorectal liver cancer: preliminary results of a single centre experience

Roberto TroisiUwe HesseB JacobsD Van de PutteM HautekeeteHans Van VlierbergheMarleen PraetLuc DefreynePiet PattynBernard de Hemptinne

Severe complications following endoscopie variceal ligation: should EVL be avoided in Child C patients ?

Hans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosMarc HautekeeteAndré Elewaut

A2 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

Symptomatic liver injury probably related to sertraline

Marc HautekeeteIsabelle ColleHans Van VlierbergheAndré Elewaut

A1 Journal Article in GASTROENTEROLOGIE CLINIQUE ET BIOLOGIQUE

Ultrarapid hepatitis C virus clearance by daily high-dose interferon in non-responders to standard therapy

FC BEKKERINGJT BROUWERGeert Leroux-RoelsHans Van VlierbergheAndré ElewautSW SCHALM

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

1997

Antibodies to E1 and E2 in chronic HCV patients with a long-term response to interferon therapy

Stany DepraetereE Van KerschaverHans Van VlierbergheAndré ElewautE DeplaG MaertensGeert Leroux-Roels

Early disappearance of HCV RNA is a prognostic marker of sustained response during retreatment of hepatitis C non sustained responders

Hans Van VlierbergheA ElewautFC BekkeringJT BrouwerGeert Leroux-RoelsS SchalmAndré Elewaut

Fundic gland polyps : three other case reports suggesting a possible association with acid suppressing therapy

Hans Van VlierbergheMartine De VosG De CockClaude CuvelierAndré Elewaut

A1 Journal Article in ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA

High-dose interferon alfa 2B retreatment in hepatitis C positive non IB non-responders : results in a high percentage of sustained response

Hans Van VlierbergheAE ElewautGeert Leroux-RoelsAndré Elewaut

Ultrarapid hepatitis C virus clearance by daily high dose interferon in nonreponders to standard therapy

FC BekkeringJT BrouwerGeert Leroux-RoelsHans Van VlierbergheAndré ElewautS Schalm

1996

Medicamenteuze behandeling van inflammatoir darmlijden

Hans Van VlierbergheMartine De Vos

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

1995

Biliaire ascaris. Diagnose door middel van ERCP.

Hans Van VlierbergheDirk VoetF DE SMETMartine De VosMarcel AfschriftAndré Elewaut

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE