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Researcher

Maarten Buytaert

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Awards & Distinctions

14 Results

2026

Alanine aminotransferase and novel fibrosis scores for risk stratification of pediatric metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

Sander LefereMaarten BuytaertRuth De Bruyne

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

2025

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in youth living with overweight or obesity : a single-center experience

Maarten BuytaertIlse CoomansSander LefereRuth De BruyneKristof Vandekerckhove

Post‐transplant metabolic syndrome in pediatric liver transplant recipients : contributors, screening, and management

Maarten BuytaertEline BraekmanKaat Van OverbekeAgnieszka Prytula-EbelsPauline De BruyneKathleen De WaeleKristof VandekerckhoveSander LefereRuth De Bruyne

A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION

Post‐transplant metabolic syndrome in pediatric liver transplant recipients : definition, prevalence and clinical presentation

Maarten BuytaertEline BraekmanKaat Van OverbekeAgnieszka Prytula-EbelsPauline De BruyneKathleen De WaeleKristof VandekerckhoveSander LefereRuth De Bruyne

A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION

The association of ultra‐processed food intake with adolescent metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in the NHANES

Maarten BuytaertDimitri DeclercqFleur DepoorterZerlina CosijnLindsey DevisscherSarah RaevensXavier VerhelstHans Van VlierbergheAnja GeertsRuth De Bruyne et al.

A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC OBESITY

The impact of cardiopulmonary fitness on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in a combined lifestyle intervention for adolescents with obesity

Maarten BuytaertIlse CoomansEllen DupontKristof VandekerckhoveSander LefereRuth De Bruyne

The impact of cardiopulmonary fitness on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in a combined lifestyle intervention for adolescents with obesity

Maarten BuytaertIlse CoomansEllen DupontKristof VandekerckhoveSander LefereRuth De Bruyne

The impact of cardiopulmonary fitness on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in a combined lifestyle intervention for adolescents with obesity

Maarten BuytaertIlse CoomansEllen DupontKristof VandekerckhoveSander LefereRuth De Bruyne

The impact of cardiopulmonary fitness on steatotic liver disease in a combined lifestyle intervention for adolescents with obesity

Maarten BuytaertIlse CoomansEllen DupontKristof VandekerckhoveRuth De BruyneSander Lefere

2024

Adipose tissue insulin resistance correlates with disease severity in pediatric metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease : a prospective cohort study

Anneleen HeldensEllen DupontLindsey DevisscherMaarten BuytaertXavier VerhelstSarah RaevensHans Van VlierbergheAnja GeertsRuth De BruyneSander Lefere

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Age-dependent signature of serum inflammatory cytokines IL-1Ra, IL-1β, IL-6, IL-18, TNF-α, CXCL9 and CXCL10 in healthy children

Maarten BuytaertRachida El KaddouriLevi HosteBram MeertensSimon TavernierVeronique DebackerKarlien ClaesJo DehoorneFilomeen Haerynck

Beyond the transplant : shedding light on post-transplant metabolic syndrome in pediatric liver recipients

Maarten BuytaertKaat Van OverbekeEline BraekmanKristof VandekerckhoveSander LefereRuth De Bruyne

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing at Ghent University Hospital : towards tailored advice for children and adolescents living with overweight and obesity

Maarten BuytaertIlse CoomansSander LefereRuth De BruyneKristof Vandekerckhove

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.