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Researcher

Heleen Lauwers

Awards & Distinctions

6 Results

2025

Thioamides adjacent to the ionizable amine headgroup in ionizable lipids reduce the pKa of lipid nanoparticles and enhance mRNA transfection efficiency in vitro and in vivo

Yong ChenEmily De LombaerdeAimee-Rose Bugler-LambZifu ZhongMartijn SchuijsClaudia Mariela Brenis GómezJamie De BaereMark GontsarikHeleen LauwersKim Deswarte et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

2024

CO-DELIVERY of glutamic acid-extended peptide antigen and imidazoquinoline TLR7/8 agonist via ionizable lipid nanoparticles induces protective anti-tumor immunity

Tingting YeZifu ZhongFederica CappellessoKim DeswarteYong ChenHeleen LauwersEmily De LombaerdeMark GontsarikStefan LienenklausDorien Van Lysebetten et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOMATERIALS

Combinatorial screening of biscarbamate ionizable lipids identifies a low reactogenicity lipid for lipid nanoparticle mRNA delivery

Emily De LombaerdeYong ChenTingting YeJulie DeckersGiulia MencarelliKim DeswarteHeleen LauwersRuben De CoenSabah KasmiSanne Bevers et al.

A1 Journal Article in ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

HER2 nanobody-poly(rhamnose) conjugates efficiently recruit anti-rhamnose antibodies from serum to the surface of HER2-expressing cells

Weiwei MuYong ChenZifu ZhongBenoit LouageHeleen LauwersNick DevoogdtJurgen HaustraeteBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Lysosomal trafficking and degradation of extracellular proteins via multivalent small molecule ligand display on dextran scaffolds

Benoit LouageDemi DefreyneHeleen LauwersJamie De BaereAnnemiek UvynHaixia PengYong ChenBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in BIOMACROMOLECULES

2023

Lipid nanoparticle delivery alters the adjuvanticity of the TLR9 agonist CpG by innate immune activation in lymphoid tissue

Zifu ZhongYong ChenKim DeswarteHeleen LauwersEmily De LombaerdeXiaole CuiSimon Van HerckTingting YeMark GontsarikStefan Lienenklaus et al.

A1 Journal Article in ADVANCED HEALTHCARE MATERIALS