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Researcher

Melanie Eggermont

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18 Results

2025

Modulation of glucocorticoid receptor function under iron overload

Wanting ZhuTineke VanderhaeghenSteven TimmermansJolien VandewalleMelanie EggermontNicolette J. D. VerhoogClaude Libert

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

2024

Paneth cell TNF signaling induces gut bacterial translocation and sepsis

Charlotte WallaeysNatalia Garcia GonzalezSteven TimmermansJolien VandewalleTineke VanderhaeghenSomara De BeulHester DufoorMelanie EggermontElise MoensVictor Bosteels et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELL HOST & MICROBE

2023

The impact of hepatocyte-specific deletion of hypoxia-inducible factors on the development of polymicrobial sepsis with focus on GR and PPARα function

Tineke VanderhaeghenSteven TimmermansMelanie EggermontDeepika WattsJolien VandewalleCharlotte WallaeysLouise NuyttensJoyca De TemmermanTino HochepiedSylviane Dewaele et al.

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

2022

Hepatic peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha dysfunction in porcine septic shock

Jolien VandewalleBruno GarciaSteven TimmermansTineke VanderhaeghenLise Van WyngeneMelanie EggermontHester DufoorCéline Van DenderFëllanza HalimiSiska Croubels et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELLS

Point mutation I634A in the glucocorticoid receptor causes embryonic lethality by reduced ligand binding

Steven TimmermansNicolette J.D. VerhoogKelly Van LooverenSylviane DewaeleTino HochepiedMelanie EggermontBarbara GilbertAnne Boerema-de MunckTineke VanderhaeghenJoke Vanden Berghe et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Reprogramming of glucocorticoid receptor function by hypoxia

Tineke VanderhaeghenSteven TimmermansDeepika WattsVille PaakinahoMelanie EggermontJolien VandewalleCharlotte WallaeysLise Van WyngeneKelly Van LooverenLouise Nuyttens et al.

A1 Journal Article in EMBO REPORTS

2021

Combined glucocorticoid resistance and hyperlactatemia contributes to lethal shock in sepsis

Jolien VandewalleSteven TimmermansVille PaakinahoLies VancraeynestLiza DewyseTineke VanderhaeghenCharlotte WallaeysLise Van WyngeneKelly Van LooverenLouise Nuyttens et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELL METABOLISM

ZBTB32 performs crosstalk with the glucocorticoid receptor and is crucial in glucocorticoid responses to starvation

Lise Van WyngeneTineke VanderhaeghenIoanna PettaSteven TimmermansKatrien CorbeelsBart Van der SchuerenJolien VandewalleKelly Van LooverenCharlotte WallaeysMelanie Eggermont et al.

A1 Journal Article in ISCIENCE

2020

Glucocorticoids limit lipopolysaccharide-induced lethal inflammation by a double control system

Kelly Van LooverenSteven TimmermansTineke VanderhaeghenCharlotte WallaeysMarlies BallegeerJolien SouffriauMelanie EggermontJolien VandewalleLise Van WyngeneKarolien De Bosscher et al.

A1 Journal Article in EMBO REPORTS

Hepatic PPARα function and lipid metabolic pathways are dysregulated in polymicrobial sepsis

Lise Van WyngeneTineke VanderhaeghenSteven TimmermansJolien VandewalleKelly Van LooverenJolien SouffriauCharlotte WallaeysMelanie EggermontSam ErnstEvelien Van Hamme et al.

A1 Journal Article in EMBO MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Zinc inhibits lethal inflammatory shock by preventing microbe-induced interferon signature in intestinal epithelium

Jolien SouffriauSteven TimmermansTineke VanderhaeghenCharlotte WallaeysKelly Van LooverenLindsy AelbrechtSylviane DewaeleJolien VandewalleEvy GoossensSerge Verbanck et al.

A1 Journal Article in EMBO MOLECULAR MEDICINE

2019

A study of cecal ligation and puncture-induced sepsis in tissue-specific tumor necrosis factor receptor 1-deficient mice

Jolien VandewalleSophie SteelandSara Van RyckeghemMelanie EggermontElien Van WonterghemRoosmarijn VandenbrouckeClaude Libert

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Overexpression of Gilz protects mice against lethal septic peritonitis

Marlies BallegeerJolien VandewalleMelanie EggermontGert Van IsterdaelLien DejagerLiesbet De BusJohan DecruyenaereRoosmarijn VandenbrouckeClaude Libert

A1 Journal Article in SHOCK

TNF-α inhibits glucocorticoid receptor-induced gene expression by reshaping the GR nuclear cofactor profile

Karen DendonckerSteven TimmermansJolien VandewalleMelanie EggermontJoanna LempiäinenVille PaakinahoEvelien Van HammeSylviane DewaeleSofie VandevyverMarlies Ballegeer et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

2018

A screening assay for Selective Dimerizing Glucocorticoid Receptor Agonists and Modulators (SEDIGRAM) that are effective against acute inflammation

Jolien SouffriauMelanie EggermontSara Van RyckeghemKelly Van LooverenLise Van WyngeneEvelien Van HammeMarnik VuylstekeRudi BeyaertKarolien De BosscherClaude Libert

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Glucocorticoid receptor dimers control intestinal STAT1 and TNF-induced inflammation in mice

Marlies BallegeerKelly Van LooverenSteven TimmermansMelanie EggermontSofie VandevyverFabien Henri TheryKaren DendonckerJolien SouffriauJolien VandewalleLise Van Wyngene et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Simultaneous inhibition of tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 and matrix metalloproteinase 8 completely protects against acute inflammation and sepsis

Sophie SteelandSara Van RyckeghemJolien VandewalleMarlies BallegeerElien Van WonterghemMelanie EggermontJohan DecruyenaereLiesbet De BusClaude LibertRoosmarijn Vandenbroucke

A1 Journal Article in CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

2015

Neutralizing TNFα restores glucocorticoid sensitivity in a mouse model of neutrophilic airway inflammation

Lien DejagerKaren DendonckerMelanie EggermontJolien SouffriauFilip Van HauwermeirenMonique WillartElien Van WonterghemThomas NaessensMarlies BallegeerSofie Vandevyver et al.

A1 Journal Article in MUCOSAL IMMUNOLOGY