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Researcher

Jana Asselman

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275 Results

2026

Microplastics and trace metals across the drinking water supply system of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : a case study for low and middle-income countries

Selamawit Gebremedhin TekleKassaye Tolessa ShergeEsayas AlemayehuMaaike VercauterenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

Responses of calanoid and harpacticoid copepods to rising temperatures : a multigenerational perspective

Lotte JanssensMarleen De TrochJana Asselman

2025

A food web model of the Southern Bight of the North Sea : historical dynamics (1991–2022) to support ecosystem-based management

Steven PintMartha StevensMarleen De TrochDick Van OevelenSheila HeymansFrederic LeclercqJana AsselmanSara VandammeDries LorréColin Janssen et al.

An ecotoxicological approach towards the understanding of the impacts of micro- and nanoplastics in the marine environment

Marie SioenJana AsselmanColin JanssenRaewyn TownRonny Blust

Application of (quantitative) structure-activity relationship models for screening of sea-dumped munition and related chemicals detected in environmental samples

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenHojun LeeTaejun HanJihae ParkJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Assessing the effects of phycotoxin mixtures on marine zooplankton : insights from copepod responses at different life stages

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriLuca DeromaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Assessing the potential of deep-water seaweed cultivation along the Kenyan coast

Gladys HolehJan MeesJana AsselmanJames NjiruDavid MireraColin JanssenIlias Semmouri

Assessing the potential of deep-water seaweed cultivation along the Kenyan coast

Gladys HolehJan MeesJana AsselmanJames NjiruDavid MireraColin JanssenIlias Semmouri

Beyond growth : comparative impact of plastics and natural particles on EPS dynamics and aggregation in Rhodomonas salina

Marie SioenPeter ChaerleMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustRaewyn M. TownColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Bioactive phenolic compounds in red algae (Rhodophyta) : ecological variation and their antioxidant potential

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Bioactive phenolic compounds in red algae (Rhodophyta) : ecological variation and their potential

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Cadmium sub-lethal effects on Daphnia magna : a new take on an old subject

Albano PintoInês P.E. MacárioGuilherme JeremiasSérgio M. MarquesJoana LourençoAna Rita GuimarãesSofia L. MarquesGabriela MouraJana AsselmanPatrícia Pereira et al.

A1 Journal Article in ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Calibrating a benthic risk assessment model with local monitoring data : advancing marine spatial planning in the Belgian part of the North Sea

Dries LorréSara VandammeColin JanssenJana Asselman

Can bystander effects of metals in Daphnia magna be mediated by DNA methylation?

Guilherme JeremiasJoana LourençoCristiano V.M. AraujoFilip Van NieuwerburghFernando J.M. GonçalvesJana AsselmanJoana L. Pereira

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Cellular and tissue-level responses of mussels (Mytilus edulis) to aged polyethylene terephthalate (PET) micro- and nanoplastic particles

Jenevieve HaraGethrie B. OrañoMaaike VercauterenKayawe Valentine MubianaColin JanssenRonny BlustJana AsselmanRaewyn M. Town

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Changes in population fitness and gene co-expression networks reveal the boosted impact of toxic cyanobacteria on Daphnia magna through microplastic exposure

Kai LyuJiameng LiYuting WuJana AsselmanZhou Yang

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Combined exposure of poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microplastics and global warming affects the population dynamics of a coastal copepod

Zhiyue NiuJana AsselmanColin JanssenCharlotte LinleyKarel De SchamphelaereGert EveraertAna Catarino

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Contribution of combined stressors on density and gene expression dynamics of the copepod Temora longicornis in the North Sea

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Data on the cytotoxicity of surfactants used to increase the dispersion of micro- and nanoplastics

Maaike VercauterenMiao PengJohn SeghersIlias SemmouriHåkan EmteborgColin JanssenJana Asselman

A2 Journal Article in DATA IN BRIEF

Data on the cytotoxicity of surfactants used to increase the dispersion of micro- and nanoplastics

Maaike VercauterenMiao PengJohn SeghersIlias SemmouriHakan EmteborgColin JanssenJana Asselman

Earlier onset of phytoplankton bloom in the Southern Bight of the North Sea in response to climate variability

Zixia LiuIlias SemmouriYunmeng LiMaarten De RijckeEmmanuel Van AckerColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Effects of cadmium in Acartia tonsa : epigenetic and phenotypic responses

Ana Beatriz RodriguesIlias SemmouriAlbano PintoInês P.E. MacárioSérgio M. MarquesJoana LourençoInês DominguesJoana Luísa PereiraJana Asselman

Effects of temperature and salinity on growth and toxin production of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa (PCC7806) under estuarine conditions

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Effects of warming on Acartia tonsa

Lotte JanssensJana AsselmanMarleen De Troch

Evaluating the acute toxicity of marine phycotoxin mixtures on copepods across various life stages

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriLuca DeromaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Evaluating the potential of bioactive metabolites in red seaweed extracts : addressing key challenges through integration and innovation of cell assays

Ilias SemmouriFriedel DewulfJana Asselman

Evaluating the toxicity of sea-dumped conventional and chemical munition degradation products to fish and human cells using a combination of cell viability assays

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenMarijke NeytsKoen ParmentierFrédéric LaduronKris GeukensPhilippe FrançoisJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Exploring endocrine effects of microcystins on mussels by the adverse outcome pathway approach

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Exploring mode of action for acute toxicity of primary aromatic amines with Daphnia magna using differential gene expression analysis

Friedel DewulfIlias SemmouriFilip Van NieuwerburghKarel De SchamphelaereJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Exploring seasonal dynamics of sea spray aerosol bioactivity : insights into molecular effects on human bronchial epithelial cells

Zixia LiuEmmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeFilip Van NieuwerburghColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Floridoside originating from red algae (Rhodophyta) : review on the occurrence, extraction and potential applications for human health and aquaculture

Ilias SemmouriRobbe PaepenColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ALGAL RESEARCH-BIOMASS BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS

Host-microbiota matching and epigenetic modulation drive Daphnia magna responses to cyanobacterial stress

Karen BisschopNaina GoelManon CooneIsabel VanoverbergheAnna GreffeJana AsselmanEllen Decaestecker

A1 Journal Article in ISME JOURNAL

How can Machine Learning aid in understanding copepod dynamics in a changing North Sea?

Kaj PetersenJana AsselmanColin JanssenSrdan LazendicIlias Semmouri

Integration of epigenetics into ecotoxicology : insights and fundamental research needs

Albano PintoJana AsselmanPatrícia PereiraJoana Luísa Pereira

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Leachates from weathered polypropylene items, but not from polylactic acid, induce ecotoxicological effects on a marine diatom

Zhiyue NiuSol Anglada SeguraMaelenn Le GallMarco CurtoElke DemeyerJana AsselmanColin JanssenDhakal HomPeter DaviesGert Everaert et al.

A2 Journal Article in MICROPLASTICS AND NANOPLASTICS

Macroalgal allelopathic metabolites : ecological consequences and their economic potential

Robbe PaepenIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Macroalgal allelopathic metabolites : ecological consequences and their potential

Robbe PaepenIlias SemmouriJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Marine bacteria in sea spray aerosols and their potential immunological effects on human health

Yunmeng LiMaarten De RijckeSarah LebeerJana Asselman

MarineNP: A Comprehensive and Locally Deployable Database of Marine Natural Products

Zixia LiuEveline DiopereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Micro- and nanoplastics alter algae growth and aggregation : what are the cascading effects on marine copepods and the marine carbon flux?

Marie SioenPeter ChaerleMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustRaewyn TownColin JanssenJana Asselman

Microplastic pollution in Vietnamese sandy beaches : exploring the role of beach morphodynamics and local management

My Yen NguyenAnn VanreuselXuan Quang NgoMaaike VercauterenJana AsselmanCarl Van Colen

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ocean for health : a transdisciplinary framework to accelerate research on ocean–human health connections

Gert EveraertRaf AertsJan BourgoisAnn BuysseAdrian CovaciMaarten De RijckeEveline DiopereAlexander HooybergCarl LachatLies Lahousse et al.

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Optimization of extraction of phenolic compounds from the brown seaweed Fucus spiralis using Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents

Ilias SemmouriInês MansinhosRaquel Rodríguez-SolanaColin JanssenJana AsselmanSandra GonçalvesAnabela Romano

Quantitative approach for assessing risks and benefits to the supply of ecosystem services in response to human activities

Dries LorréSara VandammeUlrike BraeckmanColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Seabed microplastics in the European continental shelf : unravelling physical and biological transport pathways and reciprocal fauna–polymer relationships

Gabriella PantòAnn VanreuselMaaike VercauterenJana AsselmanCarl Van Colen

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Seaweed research and production in Kenya : unveiling opportunities and current research gaps

Gladys HolehJan MeesJana AsselmanJames NjiruDavid MireraColin JanssenIlias Semmouri

A1 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN AQUACULTURE

Temperature and salinity affect growth and toxin content of cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa (PCC 7806) in estuarine environments

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriSuzanne BulckaertColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in HARMFUL ALGAE

Temperature and salinity affect growth and toxin production of estuarine cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

The coastal exposome : investigating the link between sea spray aerosols and human health benefits

Silke LambertJan BourgoisGreet CardonColin JanssenJana Asselman

The effect of high temperatures on the growth and biochemical composition of cultivated Palmaria palmata (Rhodophyta)

Ilias SemmouriSophie VanherckeAndreia S. FerreiraJessica KnoopOlivier De ClerckCláudia NunesManuel A. CoimbraLeonardo M. de Souza MesquitaSónia P. M. VenturaColin Janssen et al.

A1 Journal Article in MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

The effect of light, aeration and temperature on the growth and phenolic content of cultivated Ecklonia cava gametophytes (Phaeophyceae) and their antioxidant properties

Ilias SemmouriHojun LeeSamira AlahyaribeikJuan Miguel Baldominos BotasPhara ClaeysTaejun HanColin JanssenMahta MirzaeiJana AsselmanJihae Park

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Transgenerational effects of water-soluble polymers on daphnia magna at environmentally relevant concentrations : the role of multigenerational plasticity

Lara NigroAndrea BinelliIene HermanStefano GazzottiMarco Aldo OrtenziJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Unlocking the synergies of halophilic purple bacteria for seaweed aquaculture

Sara OlyslaegersLuis Diaz AllegueIlias SemmouriJana AsselmanSiegfried Vlaeminck

Visualization of labeled micro- and nanoplastics in interaction with algae, using super-resolution stimulated emission depletion microscopy and fluorescence lifetime imaging

Marie SioenHerlinde De KeersmaeckerMaaike VercauterenColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

2024

A short-term exposure to saxitoxin triggers a multitude of deleterious effects in Daphnia magna at levels deemed safe for human health

Albano PintoInês P.E. MacárioSérgio M. MarquesJoana LourençoInês DominguesMaria João BotelhoJana AsselmanPatrícia PereiraJoana L. Pereira

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Accelerated fragmentation of two thermoplastics (polylactic acid and polypropylene) into microplastics after UV radiation and seawater immersion

Zhiyue NiuMarco CurtoMaelenn Le GallElke DemeyerJana AsselmanColin JanssenHom Nath DhakalPeter DaviesAna Isabel CatarinoGert Everaert

A1 Journal Article in ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Acute toxicity of harmful algae on marine zooplankton in the context of climate change

Wenxin LiuSuzanne BulckaertIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Acute toxicity of harmful algae on marine zooplankton in the context of climate change

Wenxin LiuSuzanne BulckaertIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Aerosolization of micro- and nanoplastics via sea spray : investigating the role of polymer type, size, and concentration, and potential implications for human exposure

Silke LambertMaaike VercauterenAna Isabel CatarinoYunmeng LiJosefien Van LanduytNico BoonGert EveraertMaarten De RijckeColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Allelopathy in macroalgae : ecological principles, research opportunities and pitfalls reviewed

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

An ex vivo study examining migration of microplastics from an infused neonatal parenteral nutrition circuit

Maaike VercauterenLucas PanneelPhilippe G. JorensAdrian CovaciPaulien CleysAntonius MulderColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Analyzing the influence of offshore wind farms on fisheries in the southern North Sea : understanding impacts, opportunities, and trade-offs

Dries LorréSara VandammeColin JanssenJana Asselman

Bioenergetic effects of pristine and ultraviolet-weathered polydisperse polyethylene terephthalate and polystyrene nanoplastics on human intestinal Caco-2 cells

Miao PengMaaike VercauterenCharlotte GrootaertAna Isabel CatarinoGert EveraertAndreja RajkovicColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Combined impacts of plastic pollution, from bio-based and petroleum-based polymers, and global warming on the population dynamics of key organisms of coastal and marine ecosystems

Zhiyue NiuJana AsselmanAna I. CatarinoGert EveraertColin Janssen

Corrigendum to 'Effects of ocean warming on the fatty acid and epigenetic profile of Acartia tonsa : a multigenerational approach.' (Mar. Pollut. Bull. Volume 201, April 2024, 116265)

Lotte JanssensJana AsselmanMarleen De Troch

Decadal trends and dynamics in the abundance and biomass of marine branchiopods in the southern part of the North Sea

Ilias SemmouriJonas MortelmansCharlie RolandColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Differential sensitivity of hemocyte subpopulations (Mytilus edulis) to aged polyethylene terephthalate micro- and nanoplastic particles

Jenevieve HaraMaaike VercauterenSébastjen SchoenaersColin JanssenRonny BlustJana AsselmanRaewyn M. Town

A1 Journal Article in ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Distribution and characterization of microplastics in the Scheldt estuary (Belgium)

Mathilde Falcou PréfolTom MarisTomma FeltgenLennert BertelsMaaike VercauterenJana AsselmanColin JanssenRonny BlustRaewyn M. Town

Effects of ocean warming on the fatty acid and epigenetic profile of Acartia tonsa : a multigenerational approach

Lotte JanssensJana AsselmanMarleen De Troch

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Exploring mode of action and immunomodulating effects of marine toxins using in vitro human cell line models

Friedel DewulfOliver RenquetJana Asselman

Exploring mode-of-action for acute toxicity of primary aromatic amines with D. magna using differential gene expression analysis

Friedel DewulfIlias SemmouriFilip Van NieuwerburghKarel De SchamphelaereJana Asselman

Harnessing green tide Ulva biomass for carbon dioxide sequestration

Jihae ParkHojun LeeJonas De SaegerStephen DepuydtJana AsselmanColin JanssenPhilippe HeynderickxDi WuFrederik RonsseFilip Tack et al.

A1 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Harnessing the power of tidal flat diatoms to combat climate change

Jihae ParkHojun LeeJana AsselmanColin JanssenStephen DepuydtJonas De SaegerThomas FriedlKoen SabbeWim VyvermanCatharina J. M. Philippart et al.

A1 Journal Article in CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Health risks associated with the consumption of sea turtles : a review of chelonitoxism incidents and the presumed responsible phycotoxins

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Het belang van de oceaan voor onze gezondheid : rapport van de Ostend Working Group on Ocean and Human Health

Gert EveraertRaf AertsJan BourgoisAnn BuysseAdrian CovaciMaarten De RijckeEveline DiopereAlexander HooybergCarl LachatLies Lahousse et al.

History of exposure to copper influences transgenerational gene expression responses in Daphnia magna

Guilherme JeremiasAna-Belén Muñiz-GonzálezFernando José Mendes GonçalvesJosé-Luis Martínez-GuitarteJana AsselmanJoana Luísa Pereira

A1 Journal Article in EPIGENETICS

Immune receptor- and transcription factor-stimulatory activity of bacteria and endotoxin in sea spray aerosols on human cells

Yunmeng LiWyona SchütteMax DekeukeleireColin JanssenNico BoonJana AsselmanSarah LebeerIrina SpacovaMaarten De Rijcke[missing] Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Belgium et al.

Impact of micro- and nanoplastics on microalgae : growth dynamics and EPS-production

Marie SioenJana AsselmanColin JanssenMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustRaewyn Town

Impact of weathered and virgin polyethylene terephthalate (PET) micro- and nanoplastics on growth dynamics and the production of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of microalgae

Marie SioenMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustRaewyn M. TownColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Impact of weathered and virgin polyethylene terephthalate nanoplastics on growth dynamics and the production of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) by marine algae

Marie SioenMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustRaewyn TownColin JanssenJana Asselman

Influence of temperature on acute and chronic toxicity of marine algal toxins : a case study with copepod Nitokra spinipes

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Influence of temperature on acute and chronic toxicity of marine algal toxins : a case study with Copepod Nitokra spinipes

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Marine influence on airborne bacterial community composition and function in coastal zones: a case study from Ostend, Belgium

Yunmeng LiZixia LiuPascal HablützelWannes Van BeeckColin JanssenSarah LebeerJana AsselmanMaarten De Rijcke[missing] Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Belgium[missing] Blue Growth Research Lab-UGent, Belgium et al.

Microplastic-specific biofilm growth determines the vertical transport of plastics in freshwater

Maaike VercauterenSilke LambertEsther HoogerwerfColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics across the drinking water supply chain of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Selamawit Gebremedhin TekleMaaike VercauterenEsayas AlemayehuColin JanssenJana Asselman

Mud and organic content are strongly correlated with microplastic contamination in a meandering riverbed

Maarten Van DaeleBen Van BastelaereJens De ClercqInka MeyerMaaike VercauterenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS EARTH & ENVIRONMENT

Myth or fact : does a coastal walk reduce stress? A physiological study with wearable technology

Julia KinetSara VandammeAlexander HooybergColin JanssenGert EveraertJana Asselman

Probing long-term impacts : low-dose polystyrene nanoplastics exacerbate mitochondrial health and evoke secondary glycolysis via repeated and single dosing

Miao PengCharlotte GrootaertMaaike VercauterenNico BoonColin JanssenAndreja RajkovicJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Response of benthic and pelagic copepods to gradual and drastic increasing temperatures: a transgenerational, interorder, interspecies approach

Lotte JanssensMarleen De TrochJana Asselman

Seasonal dynamics of bacterial community structure and function in surf zone seawater of a recreational beach in Ostend, Belgium

Yunmeng LiPascal HablützelZixia LiuEmmanuel Van AckerColin JanssenJana AsselmanMaarten De Rijcke[missing] Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Belgium[missing] Department Of Biology-VUB[missing] Blue Growth Research Lab-UGent, Belgium et al.

Seasonal dynamics of bacterial community structure and function in the surf zone seawater of a recreational beach in Ostend, Belgium

Yunmeng LiPascal I. HablützelZixia LiuEmmanuel Van AckerColin JanssenJana AsselmanMaarten De Rijcke

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY REPORTS

Seaweed research and production in Kenya : unveiling opportunities and current research gaps

Gladys HolehJan MeesJana AsselmanColin JanssenIlias SemmouriJames NjiruDavid Mirera

Subsequent extraction and quantification of photosynthetic pigments isolated from the rhodophyte Palmaria palmata grown under different environmental conditions

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Supporting data for the article 'An ex vivo study examining migration of microplastics from an infused neonatal parenteral nutrition circuit'

Maaike VercauterenLucas PanneelPhilippe JorensAdrian CovaciPaulien CleysAntonius MulderColin JanssenJana Asselman

Temperature dependent sensitivity of the harpacticoid copepod Nitokra spinipes to marine algal toxins

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

A2 Journal Article in CHEMOSPHERE

The immunostimulatory activity of sea spray aerosols : bacteria and endotoxins activate TLR4, TLR2/6, NF-κB and IRF in human cells

Yunmeng LiWyona SchütteMax DekeukeleireColin JanssenNico BoonJana AsselmanSarah LebeerIrina SpacovaMaarten De Rijcke

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The influence of micro- and nanoplastics on human health : exploring environmentally relevant scenarios with in vitro human cell lines

Miao PengJana AsselmanColin Janssen

The sea on prescription : investigating the link between sea spray aerosols and human health benefits

Silke LambertJan BourgoisGreet CardonColin JanssenJana Asselman

The sky is the limit... How high can zooplankton go?

Lotte JanssensJana AsselmanMarleen De Troch

Towards unravelling the potential of red macroalgae for human health : a molecular approach

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Understanding climate impact on seaweed cultivation in the Belgian Part of the North Sea

Sara OlyslaegersIlias SemmouriJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Understanding the impact of climate change on seaweed cultivation in the Belgian part of the North Sea

Sara OlyslaegersIlias SemmouriJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Unveiling offshore wind farms' impact on southern North Sea fisheries using ecological models : exploring threads, opportunities and trade-offs

Dries LorréSara VandammeColin JanssenJana Asselman

2023

A review on aquatic toxins : do we really know it all regarding the environmental risk posed by phytoplankton neurotoxins?

Albano PintoMaria João BotelhoCatarina ChurroJana AsselmanPatrícia PereiraJoana Luísa Pereira

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Allometric scaling improves the characterization of complex community transcriptomes

Ilias SemmouriJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR ECOLOGY RESOURCES

Application of QSAR models for screening of sea-dumped munition and related chemicals : the Paardenmarkt as a case study

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Are you ready for the blue transition? Increasing involvement and social acceptance for a sustainable transition at the Belgian Coast

Catho VermeulenMarylise SchmidJana AsselmanThijs BoumanVeroline CaubergheGijs CouvreurWim De ClercqLisa DevrieseColin JanssenStefan Meysman et al.

Assessing risk of offshore windfarms towards ecosystem services

Dries LorréSara VandammeUlrike BraeckmanKatrien Van der BiestColin JanssenJana Asselman

Assessing risk of offshore windfarms towards ecosystem services

Dries LorréSara VandammeUlrike BraeckmanKatrien Van der BiestColin JanssenJana Asselman

Assessment of road run-off and domestic wastewater contribution to microplastic pollution in a densely populated area (Flanders, Belgium)

Maaike VercauterenIlias SemmouriEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurLeen Van EschInge UljeeJana AsselmanColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Cellular and bioenergetic effects of polystyrene microplastic in function of cell type, differentiation status and post-exposure time

Miao PengMaaike VercauterenCharlotte GrootaertAndreja RajkovicNico BoonColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Decadal decline of dominant copepod species in the North Sea is associated with ocean warming : importance of marine heatwaves

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereJonas MortelmansJan MeesJana AsselmanColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Decadal trends and dynamics in the abundance and biomass of marine branchiopods in the Belgian part of the North Sea

Ilias SemmouriJonas MortelmansColin JanssenJana Asselman

Decadal trends and dynamics in the abundance and biomass of marine copepods in the Belgian part of the North Sea

Ilias SemmouriJonas MortelmansColin JanssenJana Asselman

Depositional patterns of microplastics in a meandering river : a case study of the Leie River, Belgium

Maarten Van DaeleBen Van BastelaereMaaike VercauterenInka MeyerJana Asselman

Distribution of microplastics in freshwater systems in an urbanized region : a case study in Flanders (Belgium)

Ilias SemmouriMaaike VercauterenEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurJana AsselmanColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Do copepods love hot tubs? About how invertebrates deal with climate change

Lotte JanssensJana AsselmanMarleen De Troch

Editorial : plastic pollution in a changing marine environment : effects and risk

Ana Isabel CatarinoJana AsselmanFarhan R. KhanGert Everaert

Editorial material

Evaluating ecotoxicological assays for comprehensive risk assessment of toxic metals present in industrial wastewaters in the Republic of Korea

Jihae ParkKisik ShinHojun LeeSoyeon ChoiGeonhee KimStephen DepuydtJonas De SaegerPhilippe HeynderickxDi WuJana Asselman et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Identification of micro- and nanoplastics using Raman spectroscopy coupled with confocal microscopy

Mathilde Falcou PréfolGert NuytsMaaike VercauterenColin JanssenRonny BlustJana AsselmanRaewyn M. Town

Influence of temperature on acute and chronic toxicity of marine algal toxins : a case study with Copepod Nitokra spinipes

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Interaction of marine algae and nanoplastics : impact on growth and EPS production

Marie SioenMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustRaewyn M. TownColin JanssenJana Asselman

Interaction of marine algae and nanoplastics : impact on growth and EPSp production

Marie SioenMaaike VercauterenJana AsselmanColin JanssenRonny BlustRaewyn Town

Mapping the coastal exposome to gain insights into oceans as crucial contributors to human health benefits

Silke LambertGreet CardonJana AsselmanJan Bourgois

Micro- and nanoplastics transfer from seawater to the atmosphere through aerosolization under controlled laboratory conditions

Ana Isabel CatarinoMaria Camila LeónYunmeng LiSilke LambertMaaike VercauterenJana AsselmanColin JanssenGert EveraertMaarten De Rijcke

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Molecular insights into health effects of sea spray aerosol exposure under environmentally realistic conditions

Zixia LiuEmmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeColin JanssenJana Asselman

Policy informing brief : analysis on the link between microplastics, the environment and public health

Maaike VercauterenTing ZhangColin JanssenJana Asselman

Potential public health risks of trace metals across the drinking water supply chain of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Selamawit Gebremedhin TekleMaaike VercauterenNancy De SaeyerEmmy PequeurEsayas AlemayehuJana Asselman

Risk assessment of munition dumpsite contamination : understanding the threats to marine ecosystems and human health

João Alves BarbosaJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Short-term and long-term effects of marine algal toxins on copepod Nitokra spinipes under fluctuating thermal conditions

Wenxin LiuIlias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Spatio-temporal patterns in the gene expression of the copepod Temora longicornis in response to chemical pollution

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Synthesizing the impact of sea-dumped munition and related chemicals on humans and the environment

João Alves BarbosaJana AsselmanColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Towards a better understanding of the contribution of wastewater treatment plants to the microplastic pollution in receiving waterways

Maaike VercauterenIlias SemmouriEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Towards the improvement of photosynthetic pigment purification processes in a biorefinery approach

Ilias SemmouriLeonardo M. de Souza MesquitaAna Rita FerreiraColin JanssenJana AsselmanSónia Ventura

Transcriptional epigenetic mechanisms in aquatic species

Laia Navarro‐MartínJan A. MennigenJana Asselman

Bookchapter in Epigenetics in aquaculture

Visualization of labelled nanoplastics in algae and copepods, using Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED-)microscopy and Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM)

Marie SioenMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustColin JanssenJana AsselmanRaewyn M. Town

2022

A blueprint for national ecological risk assessment based on indigenous aquatic organisms including microalgae

Hojun LeeJoon-Tae ParkStephen DepuydtPhilippe HeynderickxDi WuJana AsselmanColin JanssenTaejun HanJihae Park

A ten-minute bioassay to test metal toxicity with the freshwater flagellate Euglena agilis

Soyeon ChoiHojun LeeMin-Soo LeeJoon Tae ParkPhilippe HeynderickxDi WuStephen DepuydtJana AsselmanColin JanssenDonat P. Haeder et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGY-BASEL

Allelopathic metabolites from red macroalgae and their potential for human health

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Allelopathic metabolites from red macroalgae and their potential for human health

Ilias SemmouriColin JanssenJana Asselman

Analysis of small microplastics and nanoplastics in complex matrices

Mathilde Falcou PréfolMaaike VercauterenColin JanssenRonny BlustJana AsselmanRaewyn M. Town

Analysis of small microplastics and nanoplastics in complex matrices : towards a strategic toolbox

Mathilde Falcou PréfolMaaike VercauterenColin JanssenRonny BlustJana AsselmanRaewyn Town

Automated quantification of fluorescence signals in bivalve hemocytes (Mytilus edulis) as a proxy for micro-and-nanoplastic toxicity assessment

Jenevieve HaraSébastjen SchoenaersMaaike VercauterenColin JanssenRonny BlustJana AsselmanRaewyn Town

Cytotoxicity of sea-dumped chemical munitions in rainbow trout gill (RTgill-W1) and human adenocarcinoma (Caco2) cells

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Cytotoxicity of sea-dumped chemical munitions in rainbow trout gill (RTgill-W1) and human adenocarcinoma (Caco2) cells

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Cytotoxicity of sea-dumped chemical munitions in rainbow trout gill (RTgill-W1) and human adenocarcinoma (Caco2) cells

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Do we inhale aerosolized microplastics on the beach?

Silke LambertMaaike VercauterenJosefien Van LanduytZixia LiuEveline DiopereNico BoonColin JanssenJana Asselman

Dynamics in the gene expression of the copepod Temora longicornis in response to environmental conditions and stressors

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Effects of ocean warming on the fatty acid and epigenetic profile of Acartia tonsa : a multigenerational approach

Lotte JanssensJana AsselmanMarleen De Troch

Epigenetic regulation : the cross-talk among development, adaptive strategies, and microevolutionary change

Guilherme JeremiasFernando J. M. GonçalvesJana AsselmanJoana L. Pereira

Bookchapter in Epigenetics, development, ecology and evolution

Evaluating the toxicity of sea-dumped conventional and chemical munitions to fish and human cells using a combination of cell viability assays

João Alves BarbosaColin JanssenJana Asselman

Exposure of microplastics at levels relevant for human health : acute and long-term cytotoxicity and cellular localization of polystyrene microparticles in four human cell lines

Miao PengMaaike VercauterenCharlotte GrootaertAndreja RajkovicNico BoonColin JanssenJana Asselman

Interaction of marine algae and nanoplastics : analysis of EPS production, growth and aggregation

Marie SioenMaaike VercauterenRonny BlustColin JanssenRaewyn M. TownJana Asselman

Interaction of marine algae and nanoplastics, and the possible impact on the bioavailability of nanoplastics to primary consumers through the food-pathway

Marie SioenJana AsselmanColin JanssenMaaike VercauterenRaewyn TownRonny Blust

Micro- and nanoplastics effects in a multiple stressed marine environment

Ana I. CatarinoJana AsselmanZhiyue NiuGert Everaert

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ADVANCES

Microplastic contamination in Flanders : identification of sources, pathways and mitigation strategies

Maaike VercauterenIlias SemmouriEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurLeen Van EschInge UljeeJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Microplastic pollution in drinking water in Flanders

Maaike VercauterenIlias SemmouriEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Multigenerational DNA methylation responses to copper exposure in daphnia : potential targets for epigenetic biomarkers?

Guilherme JeremiasTelma VelosoFernando J.M. GonçalvesFilip Van NieuwerburghJoana Luísa PereiraJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in CHEMOSPHERE

Plastic baseline (t0) measurement in the scope Flemish Integral Action Plan on Marine Litter : plastic t0 study 2020-2021

Gert EveraertMaaike VercauterenJana AsselmanJan BouwensAna CatarinoColin JanssenNithin A. ShettigarBert TeunkensErik ToormanStefaan Van Damme et al.

Presence of microplastics in drinking water from different freshwater sources in Flanders (Belgium), an urbanized region in Europe

Ilias SemmouriMaaike VercauterenEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurJana AsselmanColin Janssen

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD CONTAMINATION

Prioritizing ecosystem services for marine management through stakeholder engagement

Marco CustodioIne MoulaertJana AsselmanKatrien van der BiestLennert van de PolMargriet DrouillonSimon Hernandez LucasSue Ellen TaelmanGert Everaert

A1 Journal Article in OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Relevant and realistic assessments of micro- and nanoplastics in the environment

Editorial material

Spatio-temporal dynamics in the gene expression of the copepod Temora longicornis in response to environmental stressors

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Spatio-temporal patterns in the gene expression of the copepod Temora longicornis in response to chemical pollution

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Surfactant agents in micro- and nanoplastic research : friend or foe?

Maaike VercauterenJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Temporal effects of chemical and physical stressors on marine zooplankton : a molecular approach

Ilias SemmouriJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

The gene expression of the copepod Temora longicornis in response to temperature stress and chemical pollution

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Whereabouts of microplastics and their flux towards the marine environment

Maaike VercauterenJan BouwensErik ToormanGert EveraertJana AsselmanColin Janssen

2021

High-throughput analyses and Bayesian network modeling highlight novel epigenetic Adverse Outcome Pathway networks of DNA methyltransferase inhibitor mediated transgenerational effects

You SongJorke KamstraYang CaoJana AsselmanMarc d'AuriacNikolai Friberg

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Metabarcoding of marine zooplankton communities in the North Sea using nanopore sequencing

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereStijn WillemseColin JanssenMichiel VandegehuchteJana Asselman

Metabarcoding reveals hidden species and improves identification of marine zooplankton communities in the North Sea

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereStijn WillemseMichiel VandegehuchteColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

New insights on the effects of ionic liquid structural changes at the gene expression level : molecular mechanisms of toxicity in Daphnia magna

Guilherme JeremiasFatima JesusSonia VenturaFernando GonçalvesJana AsselmanJoana Pereira

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Onderzoek naar verspreiding, effecten en risico’s van microplastics in het Vlaamse oppervlaktewater : kernrapport

Maaike VercauterenIlias SemmouriEmmanuel Van AckerEmmy PequeurLeen Van EschInge UljeeJana AsselmanColin Janssen

Phycotoxin-enriched sea spray aerosols : methods, mechanisms, and human exposure

Emmanuel Van AckerSteve HuysmanMaarten De RijckeJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereLynn VanhaeckeColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Prioritization of contaminants and biological process targets in the North Sea using toxicity data from ToxCast

João Alves BarbosaKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Sea spray aerosols contain the major component of human lung surfactant

Emmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeZixia LiuJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereLynn VanhaeckeColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The incorporation of epigenetic effects in environmental and human health risk assessment : approaches for non model species

João Alves BarbosaGuilherme JeremiasJoana PereiraJana Asselman

2020

Aerosolizable marine phycotoxins and human health effects : in vitro support for the biogenics hypothesis

Emmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeJana AsselmanIlse BeckSteve HuysmanLynn VanhaeckeKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in MARINE DRUGS

Data processing for RNA/DNA sequencing

Inmaculada FuertesMaria Vila-CostaJana AsselmanBenjamín PiñaCarlos Barata

Bookchapter in Reference module in chemistry, molecular sciences and chemical engineering

Deciphering DNA methyltransferase inhibitor mediated transgenerational effects on Daphnia : high-throughput analyses and Adverse Outcome Pathway assembly

You SongJorke KamstraYang CaoMarc Anglèes D'AuriacJana AsselmanNikolai Friberg

DNA methylation biomarkers : new tools for the human health and environmental risk assessment of chemicals

Guilherme JeremiasJana AsselmanFernando GonçalvesJoana Pereira

Do population near the coast have a lower lung cancer incidence rate?

Zixia LiuColin JanssenJana Asselman

Do population near the coast have a lower lung cancer incidence rate?

Zixia LiuColin JanssenJana Asselman

Evaluating the potential of direct RNA nanopore sequencing : metatranscriptomics highlights possible seasonal differences in a marine pelagic crustacean zooplankton community

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereJan MeesColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Exposure of microplastic at levels relevant for human health : cytotoxicity and cellular localization of polystyrene microparticles in four human cell lines

Miao PengCharlotte GrootaertAndreja RajkovicColin JanssenJana Asselman

Metatranscriptome of a marine pelagic crustacean community using nanopore sequencing

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereColin JanssenJana Asselman

Micro- and nano-plastics : identifying key research needs for environmental and human health assessment

Miao PengColin JanssenJana Asselman

Mitochondrial toxicity of chemical mixtures : a tool for whole effluent testing

João Alves BarbosaCelien CaerelsCharlotte GrootaertJana AsselmanColin JanssenAndreja RajkovicKarel De Schamphelaere

Prospects for incorporation of epigenetic biomarkers in human health and environmental risk assessment of chemicals

Guilherme JeremiasFernando J. M. GonçalvesJoana L. PereiraJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Reduced stress defense responses contribute to the higher toxicity of a pesticide under warming

Vienna DelnatJanne SwaegersJana AsselmanRobby Stoks

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Spatio-temporal patterns in the gene expression of the calanoid copepod Temora longicornis in the Belgian part of the North Sea

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceColin JanssenJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Towards the establishment of a prioritization strategy : a combination of exposure and toxicity data

João Alves BarbosaJana AsselmanColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

2019

Deciphering the combined effects of environmental stressors on gene transcription : a conceptual approach

You SongJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereBrit SalbuKnut Erik Tollefsen

Effects of temperature on the transcriptome of the marine copepod Temora longicornis

Ilias SemmouriJana AsselmanColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Epigenetic, transcriptional and phenotypic responses in Daphna magna after short-term exposure to gamma radiation

Jens ThaulowYou SongLiu XieLeif LindemanJorke KamstraJana AsselmanPeter AlestromKnut Erik Tollefsen

Epigenetic, transcriptional and phenotypic responses in two generations of Daphnia magna exposed to the DNA methylation inhibitor 5-azacytidine

Leif Christopher LindemanJens ThaulowYou SongJorke H KamstraLi XieJana AsselmanPeter AleströmKnut Erik Tollefsen

A2 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL EPIGENETICS

Genome-wide stress responses to copper and arsenic in a field population of Daphnia

Jana AsselmanIlias SemmouriCraig JacksonNathan R KeithFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceJoseph R ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Marine biogenics in sea spray : a new source of pharmaceuticals and nutritionals

Jana AsselmanEmmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeLaurentijn TillemanFilip Van NieuwerburghJan MeesKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Marine biogenics in sea spray aerosols interact with the mTOR signaling pathway

Jana AsselmanEmmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeLaurentijn TillemanFilip Van NieuwerburghJan MeesKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Metatranscriptome of a marine pelagic crustacean community using nanopore sequencing

Ilias SemmouriKarel De SchamphelaereJan MeesColin JanssenJana Asselman

Sea spray exposure to man : an initial risk-benefit assessment

Emmanuel Van AckerJana AsselmanMaarten DerijckeKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

The effect of emerging pollutants in the North Sea on fish growth : an in silico-in vitro approach

João Alves BarbosaJana AsselmanColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

The effect of emerging pollutants in the North Sea on fish growth : an in silico-in vitro approach

João Alves BarbosaJana AsselmanColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

The transcriptome of the marine calanoid copepod Temora longicornis under heat stress and recovery

Ilias SemmouriJana AsselmanFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Transgenerational inheritance of DNA hypomethylation in Daphnia magna in response to salinity stress

Guilherme JeremiasJoão Alves BarbosaSérgio MarquesKarel De SchamphelaereFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceFernando GonçalvesJoana PereiraJana Asselman

2018

Bioinformatic analysis of methylation patterns using bisulfite sequencing data

Bookchapter in Insect genomics : methods and protocols

Deciphering the combined effects of environmental stressors on gene transcription : a conceptual approach

You SongJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereBrit SalbuKnut Erik Tollefsen

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Do marine aerosols improve human health?

Emmanuel Van AckerJana AsselmanMaarten De RijckeKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Effect of β-adrenergic receptor agents on cardiac structure and function and whole-body gene expression in Daphnia magna

Tae-Yong JeongJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceSang Don Kim

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effects of temperature on the transcriptome of the marine copepod Temora longicornis

Ilias SemmouriJana AsselmanColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Effects of temperature on the transcriptome of the marine copepod Temora longicornis

Ilias SemmouriJana AsselmanColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Epigenetic effects in Daphnia magna by characterizing quantified abundance of global methylation, gene expression and histone modifications

Jens ThaulowLeif LindemanYou SongJorke KamstraLiu XieJana AsselmanPeter AlestromKnut Erik Tollefsen

Gene co-expression networks drive and predict reproductive effects in Daphnia in response to environmental disturbances

Jana AsselmanMichael E PfrenderJacqueline A LopezJoseph R ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Molecular technologies in the marine environment : assessing the status of marine ecosystems with just four letters ACTG

Jana AsselmanIlias SemmouriEmmanuel Van AckerKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Positive human health effects of sea spray aerosols : molecular evidence from exposed lung cell lines

Jana AsselmanEmmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeLaurentijn TillemanFilip Van NieuwerburghJan MeesKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Synthesizing the role of epigenetics in the response and adaptation of species to climate change in freshwater ecosystems

Guilherme JeremiasJoão BarbosaSérgio Miguel MarquesJana AsselmanFernando JM GonçalvesJoana Luísa Pereira

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The molecular basis for positive health effects of sea spray on human lung cells

Jana AsselmanEmmanuel Van AckerMaarten De RijckeLaurentijn TillemanFilip Van NieuwerburghJan MeesKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Time response relationship between gene expression and life history in a Daphnia population exposed to heavy metals

Jana AsselmanIlias SemmouriKarel De Schamphelaere

Transgenerational DNA methylation changes in Daphnia magna exposed to chronic γ irradiation

Marie TrijauJana AsselmanOlivier ArmantChristelle Adam-GuillerminKarel De SchamphelaereFrédéric Alonzo

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Transgenerational effects of salinity stress in Daphnia magna : the role of epigenetic mechanisms

Guilherme JeremiasJoão Alves BarbosaSergio MarquesKarel De SchamphelaereFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceFernando GonçalvesJoana PereiraJana Asselman

Transgenerational inheritance of DNA hypomethylation in Daphnia magna in response to salinity stress

Guilherme JeremiasJoão BarbosaSergio MarquesKarel De SchamphelaereFilip Van NieuwerburghDieter DeforceFernando GonçalvesJoana PereiraJana Asselman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

2017

A new reference genome assembly for the microcrustacean Daphnia pulex

Zhiqiang YeSen XuKen SpitzeJana AsselmanXiaoqian JiangMatthew S AckermanJacqueline LopezBrent HarkerR Taylor RabornW Kelley Thomas et al.

A1 Journal Article in G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS

Bisulfite sequencing with Daphnia highlights a role for epigenetics in regulating stress response to Microcystis through preferential differential methylation of serine and threonine amino acids

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckEline BeertColin JanssenLuisa OrsiniMichael E PfrenderEllen DecaesteckerKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Deciphering multiple stressor effects of gamma radiation and uranium on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) : transcriptomics-based mixture modeling

You SongJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereBrit SalbuKnut Erik Tollefsen

Detection and degradation of environmental DNA (eDNA) in the marine environment : a lab and field approach using plaice

Tara GrosemansJana AsselmanPieter BoetsJan MeesKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Epigenetic mechanisms as drivers of environmental stress response in Daphnia

Epigenetica : heeft onze levensstijl impact op de gezondheid van onze kleinkinderen

Jana AsselmanTim De MeyerTina Kyndt

Article in a magazine

Gene networks drive and predict reproductive effects in aquatic invertebrates under multiple stress

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Multigenerational effects of the antibiotic tetracycline on transcriptional responses of Daphnia magna and its relationship to higher levels of biological organizations

Hyun Young KimJana AsselmanTae Yong JeongSeungho YuKarel De SchamphelaereSang D Kim

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The integrated use of omics technologies to understand mechanisms of Daphnia's stress response to cyanobacteria

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Transgenerational effects and epigenetic inheritance following a chronic external gamma irradiation in Daphnia magna

Marie TrijauJana AsselmanOlivier ArmantChristelle Adam-GuillerminKarel De SchamphelaereFrederic Alonzo

2016

Analysis of gene expression profiles identifies changes in reproduction : a case study in Daphnia exposed to binary mixtures

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezKarel De Schamphelaere

Changes in DNA methylation in response to cyanobacteria in the model crustacean Daphnia

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Changes in DNA methylation in response to cyanobacteria in the model crustacean Daphnia

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Daphnia magna transcriptome by RNA-Seq across 12 environmental stressors

Luisa OrsiniDonald GilbertRam PodichetiMieke JansenJames B BrownOmid Shams SolariKatina I SpanierJohn K ColbourneDouglas RushEllen Decaestecker et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC DATA

Gene body methylation patterns in Daphnia are associated with gene family size

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckMichael E PfrenderKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in GENOME BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Measuring biodiversity with a bottle of water : development and field validation of an eDNA approach with plaice

Tara GrosemansJana AsselmanPieter BoetsKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

2015

Conserved transcriptional responses to cyanobacterial stressors are mediated by alternate regulation, of paralogous genes in Daphnia

Jana AsselmanMichael E PfrenderJacqueline A LopezDieter De ConinckColin JanssenJoseph R ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Effects of imidacloprid in combination with λ-cyhalothrin on the model pollinator Bombus terrestris at different levels of complexity

Maxime EeraertsBob CeuppensJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereGuy Smagghe

Global cytosine methylation in Daphnia magna depends on genotype, environment and their interaction

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckMichiel VandegehuchteMieke JansenEllen DecaesteckerLuc De MeesterJulie Vanden BusscheLynn VanhaeckeColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Mixture toxicity of nickel and zinc to Daphnia magna is noninteractive at low effect sizes but becomes synergistic at high effect sizes

Charlotte NysJana AsselmanJennifer HochmuthColin JanssenRonny BlustErik SmoldersKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Toxicity assessment of mixtures of neonicotinoids and systemic fungicides or biopesticides in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris)

Laurian ParmentierEline MuysSara CoppinLaurens De MeyerJana AsselmanKarel De SchamphelaereGuy Smagghe

2014

A comparison of the sensitivities of Daphnia magna and Daphnia pulex to six different cyanobacteria

Jana AsselmanJennifer HochmuthKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in HARMFUL ALGAE

Are interactive effects of harmful algal blooms and copper pollution a concern for water quality management?

Jennifer HochmuthJana AsselmanKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Changes in DNA methylation patterns in response to environmental stress in different genotypes of Daphnia

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckMichiel VandegehuchteKarel De SchamphelaereColin Janssen

Ecotoxicity of binary mixtures of Microcystis aeruginosa and insecticides to Daphnia pulex

Jana AsselmanColin JanssenGuy SmaggheKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Genome-wide transcription profiles reveal genotype-dependent responses of biological pathways and gene-families in Daphnia exposed to single and mixed stressors

Dieter De ConinckJana AsselmanStephen GlaholtColin JanssenJohn K ColbourneJosephR ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Transcriptomic profiles and fitness of Daphnia exposed to cyanobacteria and interactions with insecticides

Jana AsselmanKarel De Schamphelaere

Transcriptomics and multiple stress: can gene expression elucidate interactive effects in response to multiple stressors?

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

2013

Are metal adapted Daphnia pulex populations better armed against future climate change stressors than non-adapted populations?

Dieter De ConinckJana AsselmanStephen GlaholtColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Combined exposure to cyanobacteria and carbaryl results in antagonistic effects on the reproduction of Daphnia pulex

Jana AsselmanJoris MeysWillem WaegemanBernard De BaetsKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Does risk assessment of harmful algal blooms need to consider combined and interactive effects with pesticides (and vice versa)?

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezJoseph ShawWillem WaegemanBernard De BaetsKarel De Schamphelaere

Studying stress response profiles with high throughput microarrays : a case study in Daphnia exposed to different cyanobacterial stressors

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezKarel De Schamphelaere

Transcription patterns of genes encoding four metallothionein homologs in Daphnia pulex exposed to copper and cadmium are time- and homolog-dependent

Jana AsselmanJoseph R ShawStephen P GlaholtJohn K ColbourneKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Unraveling mode of actions and toxin profiles with high throughput microarrays : a case study in Daphnia exposed to different cyanobacterial stressors

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Unraveling mode of actions and toxin profiles with high throughput microarrays : a case study in Daphnia exposed to different cyanobacterial stressors.

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Unraveling mode of actions and toxin profiles with high throughput microarrays: a case study in Daphnia exposed to different cyanobacterial stressors

Jana AsselmanMichael PfrenderJacqueline LopezJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

What genomic mechanisms cause a cadmium-adapted Daphnia pulex isolate to be more tolerant to cyanobacterial stress than a non-adapted isolate?

Dieter De ConinckJana AsselmanStephen GlaholtJohn ColbourneColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

2012

Consequences of metal adaptation on sensitivity to future climate change stressors in Daphnia pulex populations

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckMegan FisherStephen GlaholtColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Do mixture effects of metal stress (Cu) and natural stress (cyanobacterial toxins) add up in Daphnia magna?

Jana AsselmanJennifer HochmuthKarel De Schamphelaere

Functional characterization of four metallothionein genes in Daphnia pulex exposed to environmental stressors

Jana AsselmanStephen GlaholtZachary SmithGuy SmaggheColin JanssenJohn ColbourneJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Genomic mechanisms of co-tolerance of cadmium-adapted Daphnia pulex populations to cyanobacterial stress

Dieter De ConinckJana AsselmanStephen GlaholtJohn ColbourneColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Global DNA methylation in Daphnia magna is influenced by genotype and a wide variety of environmental stressors

Jana AsselmanMichiel VandegehuchteKarel De SchamphelaereDieter De ConinckMieke JansenIvana TrentiEllen DecaesteckerColin Janssen

Identification of pathways, gene networks, and paralogous gene families in Daphnia pulex responding to exposure to the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckStephen GlaholtJohn K ColbourneColin JanssenJoseph R ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Increasing the number of data points does not necessarily reduce the probability of erronously conlusions about interactive effects in mixture toxicity experiments

Jana AsselmanFrederik De LaenderColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Interactive effects of combined chemical and natural stressors on Daphnia pulex

Jana AsselmanKarel De Schamphelaere

Interactive mixture toxicity effects of a cyanobacterial stressor and insecticides may partly be grouped according to insect mode of action

Jana AsselmanGuy SmaggheColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Is there a functional role of DNA methylation in the stress response?

2011

Comparison of the transcriptomic response of a Cd-sensitive and a Cd-tolerant Daphnia pulex isolate to cyanobacterial stress

Jana AsselmanDieter De ConinckStephen GlaholtJohn ColbourneColin JanssenJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

Effects of climate change on insecticides : the toxicity of binary mixtures of harmful cyanobacteria and insecticides on Daphnia pulex

Jana AsselmanGuy SmaggheColin JanssenKarel De Schamphelaere

Using the model organism Daphnia pulex to delineate molecular pathways responding to environmental stress

Karel De SchamphelaereJana AsselmanDieter De ConinckStephen GhaholtColin JanssenJohn ColbourneJoseph Shaw

Will genetic adaptation of natural populations to chemical pollution result in lower or higher tolerance to future climate change?

Karel De SchamphelaereStephen GlaholtJana AsselmanMarlies MessiaenDieter De ConinckColin JanssenJohn K ColbourneJoseph R Shaw

A2 Journal Article in INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT

2010

Functional characterization of four metallothionein genes in Daphnia pulex exposed to environmental stressors

Jana AsselmanStephen GlaholtZachary SmithEllen De GeyterGuy SmaggheColin JanssenJohn ColbourneJoseph ShawKarel De Schamphelaere

How the industrial revolution prepared Daphnia for global warming

Stephen GlaholtMegan FisherKarel De SchamphelaereJana AsselmanJoseph Shaw

Unravelling the genomic basis of the cross-tolerance of Cd-adapted Daphnia pulex to cyanobacterial stress

Karel De SchamphelaereJana AsselmanStephen GlaholtJohn ColbourneJoseph ShawColin Janssen