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Researcher

Olivier De Wever

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Awards & Distinctions

408 Results

2026

From Pitfalls to Progress in Quantitative Single-Cell Elemental Analysis by Time-of-Flight ICP-Mass Spectrometry

Rinus DejongheAna Lores PadínEduardo Bolea FernandezThibaut Van AckerOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

U Journal Article in Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy

Novel rectal cancer spheroid models reveal metabolic and transcriptional adaptations driving radiotherapy response

Diogo Miguel Monteiro EstêvãoMiguel da Cruz RibeiroAna Canha-BorgesCatarina Macedo-SilvaFlávia Raquel Teixeira De CastroJoana LencartTom BoterbergOlga SousaCarmen JerónimoIola F. Duarte et al.

A1 Journal Article in RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

2025

A living sarcoma biobank for translational research purposes

Stefanie GijselsMerlijn VekemanSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensAlexander AckermanAnaïs OngenaetLaurens BoiEline SegersJens De TemmermanFrancesca Casteur et al.

Blood collection tube and RNA purification method recommendations for extracellular RNA transcriptome profiling

The exRNAQC ConsortiumJasper AnckaertFrancisco Avila CobosAnneleen DecockPhilippe DecruyenaereJill DeleuKatleen De PreterOlivier De WeverJilke De WildeBert Dhondt et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

CDX2 loss in colorectal cancer cells is associated with invasive properties and tumor budding

Nils BodmerKristin UthRina MehmetiCansaran Saygili DemirDeborah StrokaNassim Ghaffari-Tabrizi-WizsyAlessandro LugliOlivier De WeverInti ZlobecMario P. Tschan

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Chitosan/γ-PGA nanoparticles and IFN-γ immunotherapy : a dual approach for triple-negative breast cancer treatment

Flávia Raquel Teixeira De CastroMarta Laranjeiro PintoCatarina Leite PereiraKarine SerreÂngela Margarida CostaBruno CavadasMário Adolfo BarbosaKarim VermaelenSergio LeónDiego Serrano et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Engineered dendritic cells-derived extracellular vesicles for cancer immunotherapy

Margarida Oliveira CoelhoSofia Torres QuintasBruno SarmentoOlivier De WeverFlávia Raquel Teixeira De Castro

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Fibroblast activation protein on human natural killer cells : insights from natural killer cell activation and crosstalk with cancer-associated fibroblasts

Yentl Van RymenantAnke de GrootLaura DirkxEmile VerhulstJoni De LooseIsabel PintelonTias VerhezenJorrit De WaeleSofie ThysOlivier De Wever et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

From Pitfalls to Progress in Quantitative Single-Cell Elemental Analysis by Time-of-Flight ICP-Mass Spectrometry

Rinus DejongheAna Lores PadínEduardo Bolea FernandezThibaut Van AckerOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

U Journal Article in Spectrochimica Acta Part B

Identifying novel treatments for sarcoma through relevant surgical mouse models

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerLotte LegiestGabriëlle van RamshorstGwen SysOlivier De Wever

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in gynecologic cancer : getting to prime T(I)ME?

Emiel De JaeghereHannelore DenysOlivier De WeverFrédéric Amant

Launching SMART 3D cancer models

Sam ErnstOlivier De Wever

Editorial material

Online microdroplet calibration for accurate elemental analysis via single-cell ICP-TOF-MS

Ana Lores PadínRinus DejongheOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

Preserving potential : surgeons as key partners in establishing a living sarcoma biobank for translational research purposes

Stefanie GijselsMerlijn VekemanSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensAlexander AckermanAnaïs OngenaetLaurens BoiEline SegersJens De TemmermanFrancesca Casteur et al.

A1 Journal Article in SURGICAL ONCOLOGY-OXFORD

Repurposing itraconazole and pyrimethamine with temozolomide as a combinatorial treatment for glioblastoma

Thibault LootensJelle VandersteeneHarry PinsonSam ErnstTom BoterbergVanessa VermeirssenOlivier De WeverFrederik De SmetRobrecht Raedt

Sequential orthogonal assays for longitudinal and endpoint characterization of three-dimensional spheroids

Eva BlondeelSam ErnstFelix De VuystÁkos DiósdiCláudio PinheiroDiogo EstêvãoPekka RappuRobin BoiySandor DedeyneLigia Craciun et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE PROTOCOLS

Sequential orthogonal assays for longitudinal and endpoint characterization of three-dimensional spheroids (Apr, 10.1038/s41596-025-01150-y, 2025)

Eva BlondeelSam ErnstFelix De VuystÁkos DiósdiCláudio PinheiroDiogo Miguel Monteiro EstêvãoPekka RappuRobin BoiySandor DedeyneLigia Craciun et al.

Single-cell ICP-MS analysis of large human cells : addressing transport efficiency and size-dependent bias

Mina NikolićAna Lores PadínThibaut Van AckerOlivier De WeverEduardo Bolea FernandezFrank Vanhaecke

The Spheroid Light Microscopy Image Atlas for morphometrical analysis of three-dimensional cell cultures

Eva BlondeelArne PeirsmanStephanie VermeulenFilippo PiccininiFelix De VuystDiogo Miguel Monteiro EstêvãoSayida Al-JameiMartina BedeschiGastone CastellaniTânia Cruz et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC DATA

Trash or treasure : biogenesis and func.On of extracellular vesicle subsets in hormone-positive breast cancer

Robin BoiyAn HendrixOlivier De Wever

2024

An evaluation of the analytical and biological robustness of a method for quantifying iron in individual red blood cells via single-cell tandem ICP-mass spectrometry

Rinus DejongheEduardo Bolea FernandezAna Lores PadínThibaut Van AckerAna Maria Rua IbarzOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

A1 Journal Article in MICROCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Associations of the gut microbiome with outcomes in cervical and endometrial cancer patients treated with pembrolizumab : insights from the phase II PRIMMO trial

Emiel De JaeghereHannelore HamerlinckSandra TuyaertsLien LippensAn M.T. Van NuffelRegina Baiden-AmissahPeter VuylstekeStéphanie HenryXuan Bich TrinhPeter A. van Dam et al.

A1 Journal Article in GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Cancer‐associated fibroblasts mediate resistance to neoadjuvant therapy in breast cancer

Zihan XiaStephanie VermeulenUjjwal SuwalPekka RappuJyrki HeinoFelix De VuystSandor DedeyneAn HendrixHannelore DenysOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

Clinical consequences of the increasing complexity of intratumour heterogeneity in soft-tissue sarcoma

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensMerlijn VekemanAlexander AckermanLaurens BoiEline SegersRuben Van BoxstaelGwen SysGabriëlle van Ramshorst et al.

DIRAS3 induces autophagy and enhances sensitivity to anti-autophagic therapy in KRAS-driven pancreatic and ovarian carcinomas

Gamze BildikJoshua P. GrayWeiqun MaoHailing YangRumeysa OzyurtVivian R. OrellanaOlivier De WeverMark S. CareyRobert C. BastZhen Lu

A1 Journal Article in AUTOPHAGY

Dual-ligand PROTACS mediate superior target protein degradation in vitro and therapeutic efficacy in vivo

Yong ChenZihan XiaUjjwal SuwalPekka RappuJyrki HeinoOlivier De WeverBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in CHEMICAL SCIENCE

Generation of post-surgical minimal residual disease models to investigate metastasis in soft tissue sarcoma patient-derived orthotopic xenografts

Suzanne FischerDavid CreytensStefanie GijselsBenedicte DescampsLore LapeireAn HendrixGwen SysOlivier De Wever

A2 Journal Article in STAR PROTOCOLS

Glioblastoma-associated mesenchymal stem/stromal cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts : partners in crime?

Thibault LootensBart RomanChristian StevensOlivier De WeverRobrecht Raedt

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Identification and validation of extracellular vesicle reference genes for the normalization of RT‐qPCR data

Cláudio PinheiroNiké GuilbertLien LippensQuentin RouxRobin BoiySuzanne FischerSofie Van DorpeBram De CraeneGeert BerxTom Boterberg et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Mapping bacterial extracellular vesicle research : insights, best practices and knowledge gaps

Nele De LangheSofie Van DorpeNiké GuilbertAmélie Vander CruyssenQuentin RouxSarah DevilleSandor DedeynePhilippe TummersHannelore DenysLinos Vandekerckhove et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles (MISEV2023) : from basic to advanced approaches

Joshua A. WelshDeborah C. I. GoberdhanLorraine O'DriscollEdit I. BuzasCherie BlenkironBenedetta BussolatiHoujian CaiDolores Di VizioTom A. P. DriedonksUta Erdbrügger et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Navigating the complexity of intratumor heterogeneity in precision medicine

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensMerlijn VekemanAlexander AckermanLaurens BoiEline SegersRuben Van BoxstaelGwen SysGabriëlle van Ramshorst et al.

PDXGhent : patient derived tumor xenografting mouse core facility Ghent

Liselot MusSteven GoossensTim LammensLindsey DevisscherPanagiotis NtziachristosOlivier De WeverFrédéric Clement

PDXGhent : patient derived tumor xenografting mouse Core Facility Ghent

Liselot MusSteven GoossensTim LammensLindsey DevisscherPanagiotis NtziachristosOlivier De WeverFrédéric Clement

Pelophen B is a non-taxoid binding microtubule-stabilizing agent with promising preclinical anticancer properties

Stephanie VermeulenSam ErnstEva BlondeelZihan XiaPekka RappuJyrki HeinoSandor DedeyneHannelore DenysGwen SysStefanie Gijsels et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Pembrolizumab, radiotherapy, and an immunomodulatory five-drug cocktail in pretreated patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical or endometrial carcinoma : results of the phase II PRIMMO study (vol 72, pg 475, 2022)

Emiel De JaeghereSandra TuyaertsAn M. T. Van NufelAnn BelmansKris BogaertsRegina Baiden-AmissahLien LippensPeter VuylstekeStéphanie HenryXuan Bich Trinh et al.

Quantitative determination and subcellular mapping of Pt-based drugs in single breast tumour cells via laser ablation-ICP-mass spectrometry

Legna Colina VegasThibaut Van AckerWilmer VillarrealOlivier De WeverAlzir Azevedo BatistaJoaquim Araújo NóbregaFrank Vanhaecke

A1 Journal Article in DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Repurposing itraconazole and pyrimethamine with temozolomide as a combinatorial treatment for glioblastoma

Thibault LootensJelle VandersteeneHarry PinsonTom BoterbergVanessa VermeirssenOlivier De WeverFrederik De SmetRobrecht Raedt

Single tumour, many faces - unraveling intratumour complexity in soft-tissue sarcoma

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensMerlijn VekemanAlexander AckermanLaurens BoiEline SegersRuben Van BoxstaelGwen SysOlivier De Wever et al.

Single tumour, many faces : unraveling intratumour complexity of soft tissue sarcoma

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensMerlijn VekemanAlexander AckermanLaurens BoiEline SegersRuben Van BoxstaelGabriëlle van RamshorstGwen Sys et al.

Single tumour, many faces : unraveling intratumour complexity of soft-tissue sarcoma

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensMerlijn VekemanGabriëlle van RamshorstGwen SysOlivier De Wever

Zebrafish avatars : toward functional precision medicine in low-grade serous ovarian cancer

Charlotte FieuwsJan Willem BekBram PartonElyne De NeefOlivier De WeverMilena HoorneMarta F. EstradaJo Van DorpeHannelore DenysKoen Van de Vijver et al.

A1 Journal Article in CANCERS

2023

A preclinical platform for assessing long-term drug efficacy exploiting mechanically tunable scaffolds colonized by a three-dimensional tumor microenvironment

Elly De VlieghereKoen Van de VijverEva BlondeelNathan CarpentierRouba GhobeiraJarne PauwelsSebastian RiemannManon MinsartCharlotte FieuwsJohanna Mestach et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOMATERIALS RESEARCH

Analyzing extracellular vesicles in liquid biopsies : the road towards clinical application

Bert DhondtNicolaas LumenAn HendrixOlivier De Wever

Benchmarking blood collection tubes and processing intervals for extracellular vesicle performance metrics

Bert DhondtCláudio PinheiroEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensGlenn VergauwenEdwin Van Der PolRienk NieuwlandAnneleen DecockIlkka MiinalainenPekka Rappu et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Benchmarking blood collection tubes and processing intervals for extracellular vesicle performance metrics

Bert DhondtCláudio PinheiroEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensGlenn VergauwenEdwin Van Der PolRienk NieuwlandAnneleen DecockIlkka MiinalainenPekka Rappu et al.

Chronic exposure to dietary compounds shifts bioenergetics in colorectal cancer

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertAndreja RajkovicFilip Van NieuwerburghJohn Van CampOlivier De Wever

Deep learning-based tool for morphotypic analysis of 3D multicellular spheroids

Filippo PiccininiArne PeirsmanMariachiara StellatoJae-chul PyunMaria M. TumedeiMarcella TazzariOlivier De WeverAnna TeseiGiovanni MartinelliGastone Castellani

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MECHANICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Depletion of soluble cytokines unlocks the immunomodulatory bioactivity of extracellular vesicles

Quentin RouxRobin BoiyFelix De VuystMercedes TkachCláudio PinheiroSofie De GeyterIlkka MiinalainenClotilde TheryOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Development of a live tissue sarcoma biobank to support the creation of patient-derived translational models

Merlijn VekemanAlexander AckermanAnaïs OngenaetSuzanne FischerStefanie GijselsOlivier De WeverAn HendrixDavid CreytensGwen Sys

Direct lysis of 3D cell cultures for RT-qPCR gene expression quantification

Fien GysensLisa OstynEllen GoeteynEva BlondeelJustine NuytensOlivier De WeverEric de Bony de LavergneAurélie CrabbéPieter Mestdagh

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Dramatic impact of blood collection tube and RNA purification method on extracellular RNA transcriptomes

Jasper AnckaertFrancisco Avila CobosAnneleen DecockPhilippe DecruyenaereJill DeleuKatleen De PreterOlivier De WeverJilke De WildeBert DhondtThibaut D'huyvetter et al.

Effect on colorectal cancer bioenergetics by chronic exposure to red meat metabolites

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertAndreja RajkovicFilip Van NieuwerburghStijn LucaJohn Van CampOlivier De Wever

Effect on colorectal cancer bioenergetics by chronic exposure to red meat metabolites

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertSophie Van WeldenDebby LaukensAndreja RajkovicJohn Van CampOlivier De Wever

Endoglin, a novel biomarker and therapeutical target to prevent malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor growth and metastasis

Teresa González-MuñozAngela Di GiannataleSusana García-SilvaVanesa SantosSara Sánchez-RedondoClaudia SaviniOsvaldo Graña-CastroCarmen Blanco-AparicioSuzanne FischerOlivier De Wever et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Ex vivo sarcoma cell cultures from paired primary, local relapse and metastatic sites reveals phenotypic heterogeneity

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerLaurens BoiEline SegersGwen SysGabriëlle van RamshorstOlivier De Wever

Expanding the toolbox : development of tools to aid rigor and standardization in extracellular vesicle research

Cláudio PinheiroAn HendrixOlivier De Wever

Exploring spheroids in the light of adipose tissue engineering

Arne PeirsmanPhillip BlondeelOlivier De Wever

Histologic tumor type as a determinant of survival in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, pT1-3 invasive ductal and lobular breast cancer

Menekse GOKERHannelore DenysAn HendrixOlivier De WeverKoen Van de VijverGeert Braems

A1 Journal Article in BREAST CANCER RESEARCH

Integrating automated liquid handling in the separation workflow of extracellular vesicles enhances specificity and reproducibility

Sofie Van DorpeLien LippensRobin BoiyCláudio PinheiroGlenn VergauwenPekka RappuIlkka MiinalainenPhilippe TummersHannelore DenysOlivier De Wever et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Orthotopic xenografts of paired sarcoma primary tumour, local relapse and metastatic sites reveals phenotypic heterogeneity in a minimal residual disease model

Stefanie GijselsSuzanne FischerDavid CreytensMerlijn VekemanAlexander AckermanGwen SysGabriëlle van RamshorstOlivier De Wever

Pembrolizumab, radiotherapy, and an immunomodulatory five-drug cocktail in pretreated patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical or endometrial carcinoma : results of the phase II PRIMMO study

Emiel De JaeghereSandra TuyaertsAn M. T. Van NuffelAnn BelmansKris BogaertsRegina Baiden-AmissahLien LippensPeter VuylstekeStéphanie HenryXuan Bich Trinh et al.

A1 Journal Article in CANCER IMMUNOLOGY IMMUNOTHERAPY

Performance evaluation of RNA purification kits and blood collection tubes in the Extracellular RNA Quality Control (exRNAQC) study

Anneleen DecockOlivier De WeverCeline EveraertHetty HelsmoortelAn HendrixPieter MestdaghAnnelien MorlionJo VandesompeleRuben Van PaemelFrancisco Avila Cobos et al.

Performance evaluation of RNA purification kits and blood collection tubes in the Extracellular RNA Quality Control (exRNAQC) study

Anneleen DecockOlivier De WeverCeline EveraertHetty HelsmoortelAn HendrixPieter MestdaghAnnelien MorlionJo VandesompeleRuben Van PaemelFrancisco Avila Cobos et al.

Post‐operative minimal residual disease models to study metastatic relapse in soft‐tissue sarcoma patient‐derived xenografts

Suzanne FischerDavid CreytensSofie De GeyterElly De VliegherePiet PattynSarah-Lee BekaertKaat DurinckNadine Van RoyAn HendrixLore Lapeire et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

Repositioning the antihistamine ebastine as an intracellular siRNA delivery enhancer

Cristina MunteanEva BlondeelLaure HarinckKunal PednekarJai PrakashOlivier De WeverJeanne Leblond ChainStefaan De SmedtKatrien RemautKoen Raemdonck

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Rigor and standardization in extracellular vesicle research to enable clinical translation

Quentin RouxAn HendrixOlivier De Wever

Selective modulation of cancer-associated fibroblasts in the tumor microenvironment by the small molecule inhibitor C16

Christophe MangodtChristian StevensOlivier De WeverBart Roman

The impact of red meat metabolites on the metabolic flexibility of colon cancer cells

Elien AlderweireldtJohn Van CampOlivier De Wever

Vascularized adipose tissue engineering : moving towards soft tissue reconstruction

Arne PeirsmanHuu Tuan NguyenMichiel Van WaeyenbergeCarlos CeballosJohana BolivarSatoru KawakitaFlorian VanlauweZuzana TirpakovaSofie Van DorpeLana Van Damme et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOFABRICATION

2022

2022-RA-638-ESGO Pembrolizumab with multimodal immunomodulation in chemotherapy-pretreated cervical, endometrial, and uterine cancer : the PRIMMO phase II trial

Emiel De JaeghereSandra TuyaertsAnn M.T. van NuffelAnn BelmansKris BogaertsRegina Baiden-AmissahPeter VuylstekeStéphanie HenryXuan Bich TrinhPeter A. van Dam et al.

A two-front nutritional environment fuels colorectal cancer : perspectives for dietary intervention

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertOlivier De WeverJohn Van Camp

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Effect of chronic exposure of dietary compounds on colorectal cancer bioenergetics

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertAndreja RajkovicJohn Van CampOlivier De Wever

Epithelial to mesenchymal transition influences fibroblast phenotype in colorectal cancer by altering miR‐200 levels in extracellular vesicles

Rahul BhomeMuhammad EmaduddinVictoria JamesLouise M. HouseStephen M. ThirdboroughMassimiliano MelloneJoeri TulkensJohn N. PrimroseGareth J. ThomasOlivier De Wever et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Heterogeneity of CAFfeinated tumors : sweet targeting perspectives

Olivier De Wever

Editorial material

Hybrid scaffolds as long-term in vitro co-culture model for targeted treatment of ovarian cancer

Elly De VlieghereEva BlondeelNathan CarpentierKoen Van de VijverSandra Van VlierbergheOlivier De Wever

Hybrid scaffolds to create long-term in vitro co-culture model for targeted treatment of ovarian cancer

Elly De VlieghereEva BlondeelNathan CarpentierKoen Van de VijverSandra Van VlierbergheOlivier De Wever

Metastasized orthotopic patient-derived xenografts as preclinical model to guide therapeutic decision making in soft tissue sarcoma patients

Suzanne FischerElly De VlieghereDavid CreytensOlivier De WeverAn HendrixLore LapeireGwen Sys

One cisplatin dose provides durable stimulation of anti-tumor immunity and alleviates anti-PD-1 resistance in an intraductal model for triple-negative breast cancer

Jonas SteenbruggeJulie BellemansNiels Vander ElstKristel DemeyereJosephine De VliegherTimothy PereraOlivier De WeverWim Van Den BroeckWard De SpiegelaereNiek Sanders et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOIMMUNOLOGY

Performance evaluation of RNA purification kits and blood collection tubes in the Extracellular RNA Quality Control (exRNAQC) study

Jasper AnckaertFrancisco Avila CobosAnneleen DecockPhilippe DecruyenaereJill DeleuKatleen De PreterOlivier De WeverJilke De WildeBert DhondtThibaut D'huyvetter et al.

Preclinical platform for long-term evaluation of drug efficacy using three-dimensional tumor-stroma spheroids embedded in stiffness-tunable scaffolds

Elly De VlieghereEva BlondeelNathan CarpentierManon MinsartKoen Van de VijverSandra Van VlierbergheOlivier De Wever

Single-event ICP-mass spectrometry analysis : faster data acquisition speed opens the way to novel applications

Eduardo Bolea FernandezAna Maria Rua IbarzLieve BalcaenThibaut Van AckerTong LiuFrank VanhaeckeChristophe MangodtOlivier De WeverGlen WoodsDiego Leite et al.

Systemically circulating bacterial extracellular vesicles : origin, fate, and function

An HendrixOlivier De Wever

Editorial material

The first mitochondrial metastasis suppressor : NME4 loss-of-function impairs organelle structure and function

Uwe SchlattnerMarie-Lise LacombeFrédéric LamarcheCécile Cottet-RousselleMalgorzata Tokarska-SchlattnerEric FontaineOlivier De WeverTeresita Padilla-BenavidesPatricia SteegBéatrice Nawrocki-Raby et al.

The quorum sensing peptide EntF* promotes colorectal cancer metastasis in mice : a new factor in the host-microbiome interaction

Evelien WynendaeleNathan DebunneYorick JanssensAnton De SpiegeleerFrederick VerbekeLiesa TackSophie Van WeldenEvy GoossensDaniel KnappeRalf Hoffmann et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC BIOLOGY

2021

A systematic review on extracellular vesicles-enriched fat grafting : a shifting paradigm

Mohammad GhiaslooLaura De WildeKashika SinghPatrick TonnardAlexis VerpaeleOlivier De WeverPhillip Blondeel

A1 Journal Article in AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL

Automated liquid handling for highly specific and reproducible density‐based separation of extracellular vesicles from human body fluids

Sofie Van DorpeLien LippensRobin BoiyHannelore DenysOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

Cytosolic delivery of gadolinium via photoporation enables improved in vivo magnetic resonance imaging of cancer cells

Aranit HarizajBenedicte DescampsChristophe MangodtStephan StremerschArianna StoppaLieve BalcaenToon BransHilde De RoosterNausikaa DevriendtJuan Fraire et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE

Delivery routes matter : safety and efficacy of intratumoral immunotherapy

Emily De LombaerdeOlivier De WeverBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-REVIEWS ON CANCER

In vitro and in situ activity-based labeling of fibroblast activation protein with UAMC1110-derived probes

Yentl Van RymenantMuhammet TancRoos Van ElzenAn BrackeOlivier De WeverKoen AugustynsAnne-Marie LambeirMark KockxIngrid De MeesterPieter Van Der Veken

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN CHEMISTRY

Marine seagrass extract of Thalassia testudinum suppresses colorectal tumor growth, motility and angiogenesis by autophagic stress and immunogenic cell death pathways

Ivones Hernández-BalmasedaIdania Rodeiro GuerraKen DeclerckJosé Alfredo Herrera IsidrónClaudina Pérez-NovoGuy Van CampOlivier De WeverKethia GonzálezMayrel LabradaAdriana Carr et al.

A1 Journal Article in MARINE DRUGS

Metastasis-suppressor NME1 controls the invasive switch of breast cancer by regulating MT1-MMP surface clearance

Catalina LodillinskyLaetitia FuhrmannMarie IrondelleOlena PylypenkoXiao-Yan LiHélène Bonsang-KitzisFabien ReyalSophie VacherClaire CalmelOlivier De Wever et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

MISpheroID : a knowledgebase and transparency tool for minimum information in spheroid identity

Arne PeirsmanEva BlondeelTasdiq AhmedJasper AnckaertDominique AudenaertTom BoterbergKrisztina BuzasNeil CarragherGastone CastellaniFlávia Castro et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE METHODS

OMO-1 reduces progression and enhances cisplatin efficacy in a 4T1-based non-c-MET addicted intraductal mouse model for triple-negative breast cancer

Jonas SteenbruggeNiels Vander ElstKristel DemeyereOlivier De WeverNiek SandersWim Van Den BroeckEric CiamporceroTimothy PereraEvelyne Meyer

A1 Journal Article in NPJ BREAST CANCER

Patient-derived cell lines and xenografts from sarcoma patients as models for therapeutic decision making

Suzanne FischerDavid CreytensGwen SysLore LapeireAn HendrixOlivier De Wever

Recombinant extracellular vesicles as biological reference material for method development, data normalization and assessment of (pre-)analytical variables

Edward GeeurickxLien LippensPekka RappuBruno De GeestOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

A1 Journal Article in NATURE PROTOCOLS

Robust sequential biophysical fractionation of blood plasma to study variations in the biomolecular landscape of systemically circulating extracellular vesicles across clinical conditions

Glenn VergauwenJoeri TulkensCláudio PinheiroFrancisco Avila CobosSandor DedeyneMarie-Angélique De ScheerderLinos VandekerckhoveFrancis ImpensIlkka MiinalainenGeert Braems et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Single-cell profiling of myeloid cells in glioblastoma across species and disease stage reveals macrophage competition and specialization

Ana Rita Pombo AntunesIsabelle ScheyltjensFrancesca LodiJulie MessiaenAsier AntoranzJohnny DuerinckDaliya KanchevaLiesbet MartensKaren De VlaminckHannah Van Hove et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Single-event tandem ICP-mass spectrometry for the quantification of chemotherapeutic drug-derived Pt and endogenous elements in individual human cells

Tong LiuEduardo Bolea FernandezChristophe MangodtOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

A1 Journal Article in ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Substantial performance differences among RNA purification kits and blood collection tubes in the Extracellular RNA Quality Control (exRNAQC) study

Anneleen DecockOlivier De WeverCeline EveraertHetty HelsmoortelAn HendrixPieter MestdaghAnnelien MorlionJo VandesompeleRuben Van PaemelFrancisco Avila Cobos et al.

Substantial performance differences among RNA purification kits and blood collection tubes in the Extracellular RNA Quality Control (exRNAQC) study

Anneleen DecockOlivier De WeverCeline EveraertHetty HelsmoortelAn HendrixPieter MestdaghAnnelien MorlionJo VandesompeleRuben Van PaemelFrancisco Avila Cobos et al.

Targeting USP13 ‐mediated drug tolerance increases the efficacy of EGFR inhibition of mutant EGFR in non‐small cell lung cancer

Philippe GironCarolien EggermontAmir NoeparastHugo VandenplasErik TeugelsRamses ForsythOlivier De WeverPedro Aza‐BlancGustavo J. GutierrezJacques De Grève

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

The mitochondrially-localized nucleoside diphosphate kinase D (NME4) is a novel metastasis suppressor

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A1 Journal Article in BMC BIOLOGY

Tissue engineered hybrid scaffold with relevant stiffness and extracellular matrix (ECM) as long-term in vitro model for low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC)

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Unexpected effects of a selective and potent c-MET inhibitor in an immunocompetent intraductal model for triple-negative breast cancer

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2020

Analyzing bacterial extracellular vesicles in human body fluids by orthogonal biophysical separation and biochemical characterization

Joeri TulkensOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

A1 Journal Article in NATURE PROTOCOLS

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A1 Journal Article in MELANOMA RESEARCH

Chitosan/γ-PGA nanoparticles-based immunotherapy as adjuvant to radiotherapy in breast cancer

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A1 Journal Article in BIOMATERIALS

Development and application of a biological reference material for extracellular vesicle research

Edward GeeurickxOlivier De WeverAn HendrixSven Eycerman

Effect of (processed) meat related compounds on intestinal organoids

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Establishment and characterization of a cell line and patient-derived xenograft (PDX) from peritoneal metastasis of low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma

Elien De ThayeKoen Van de VijverJoni Van der MeulenJoachim TaminauGlenn WagemansHannelore DenysJo Van DorpeGeert BerxWim CeelenJan Van Bocxlaer et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Feasibility of mechanical extrusion to coat nanoparticles with extracellular vesicle membranes

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A1 Journal Article in CELLS

Fructosamine-3-kinase as a potential treatment option for age-related macular degeneration

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

In vivo selection of the MDA-MB-231br/eGFP cancer cell line to obtain a clinically relevant rat model for triple negative breast cancer brain metastasis

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A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Increased levels of systemic LPS-positive bacterial extracellular vesicles in patients with intestinal barrier dysfunction

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A1 Journal Article in GUT

Localization and expression of nuclear factor of activated T-cells 5 in myoblasts exposed to pro-inflammatory cytokines or hyperosmolar stress and in biopsies from myositis patients

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Bookchapter in Myokines, adipokines, cytokines in muscle pathophysiology

MIFlowCyt-EV : a framework for standardized reporting of extracellular vesicle flow cytometry experiments

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mTor inhibitor GDC-0349 improves ASO induced SAMMSON knock down resulting in enhanced anti-tumor efficacy in uveal melanoma

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Preparation of multi-omics grade extracellular vesicles by density-based fractionation of urine

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A2 Journal Article in STAR PROTOCOLS

Splenic 18F-FDG uptake on baseline PET/CT is associated with oncological outcomes and tumor immune state in uterine cervical cancer

Emiel De JaeghereFrederiek LalooLien LippensMieke Van BockstalKathia De ManEline NaertJo Van DorpeKoen Van de VijverPhilippe TummersAmin Makar et al.

A1 Journal Article in GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Splenic hematopoietic and stromal cells in cancer progression

Jonas SteenbruggeEmiel De JaeghereEvelyne MeyerHannelore DenysOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CANCER RESEARCH

Substantial performance differences among RNA purification kits and blood collection tubes in the Extracellular RNA Quality Control study-important considerations for liquid biopsies

Anneleen DecockJasper AnckaertCeline EveraertJustine NuytensScott KuerstenAn HendrixJo VandesompelePieter MestdaghBert DhondtRuben Van Paemel et al.

Targeting the tumor microenvironment in colorectal peritoneal metastases

Wim CeelenRobert G. RamsayVignesh NarasimhanAlexander G. HeriotOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN CANCER

The ETS transcription factor ETV5 is a target of activated ALK in neuroblastoma contributing to increased tumour aggressiveness

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A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Tumor engineered model for low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC) : mimicking the tumor environment on a cellular and biophysical level

Elly De VlieghereEva BlondeelWim CeelenBruno De GeestGeert BerxSandra Van VlierbergheOlivier De Wever

Unravelling the proteomic landscape of extracellular vesicles in prostate cancer by density-based fractionation of urine

Bert DhondtEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensJan Van DeunGlenn VergauwenLien LippensIlkka MiinalainenPekka RappuJyrki HeinoPiet Ost et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

2019

A 3D CFD model of the interstitial fluid pressure and drug distribution in heterogeneous tumor nodules during intraperitoneal chemotherapy

Margo SteuperaertCharlotte DebbautCharlotte CarlierOlivier De WeverBenedicte DescampsChristian VanhoveWim CeelenPatrick Segers

A1 Journal Article in DRUG DELIVERY

A supporting ecosystem to mature extracellular vesicles into clinical application

Olivier De WeverAn Hendrix

A1 Journal Article in EMBO JOURNAL

Adjuvant therapeutic potential of tonabersat in the standard treatment of glioblastoma : a preclinical F98 glioblastoma rat model study

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A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

ALK positively regulates MYCN activity through repression of HBP1 expression

Shana ClaeysGeertrui DeneckerKaat DurinckBieke DecaestekerLiselot MusSiebe LoontiensSuzanne VanhauwaertKristina AlthoffCaroline WigerupDaniel Bexell et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

Cell line derived xenograft mouse models are a suitable in vivo model for studying tumor budding in colorectal cancer

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A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN MEDICINE

Cell surface clicking of antibody-recruiting polymers to metabolically azide-labeled cancer cells

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A1 Journal Article in CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Cellular and sub-cellular Cu isotope fractionation in the human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cell line : proliferating versus neuron-like cells

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A1 Journal Article in ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Comparative immune profiling of an aggressive 4T1-based versus a non-aggressive Py230-based intraductal model for triple-negative breast cancer

Jonas SteenbruggeNiels Vander ElstKristel DemeyereOlivier De WeverSteven Van LaereEvelyne Meyer

Comparative profiling of metastatic 4T1- vs. non-metastatic Py230-based mammary tumors in an intraductal model for triple-negative breast cancer

Jonas SteenbruggeNiels Vander ElstKristel DemeyereOlivier De WeverNiek SandersWim Van Den BroeckLuc DirixSteven Van LaereEvelyne Meyer

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Dramatic differences in RNA purification kit performance in the extracellular RNA quality control study : important considerations for liquid biopsies

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Dramatic differences in RNA purification kit performance in the extracellular RNA quality control study : important considerations for liquid biopsies

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Effect of processed meat related compounds on colon cells

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertStefaan De SmetAndreja RajkovicOlivier De WeverJohn Van Camp

Effect of processed meat related compounds on colon cells

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertStefaan De SmetAndreja RajkovicOlivier De WeverJohn Van Camp

Evaluating the impact of RNA purification kit and blood collection tube in the extracellular RNA quality control study : important considerations for liquid biopsies

Annelien MorlionJasper AnckaertFrancisco Avila CobosAnneleen DecockJill DeleuOlivier De WeverBert DhondtCeline EveraertCarolina FierroHetty Helsmoortel et al.

Exploration of the urinary proteome in the search for new biomarkers for prostate cancer : a promising role for extracellular vesicles

Bert DhondtGlenn VergauwenJan Van DeunEdward GeeurickxLien LippensJoeri Tulkenslkka MiinalainenPekka RappuJyrki Heino Oulu, FinlandPiet Ost et al.

Fibroblasts fuel immune escape in the tumor microenvironment

Emiel De JaeghereHannelore DenysOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN CANCER

Laser ablation-tandem ICP-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS/MS) imaging of iron oxide nanoparticles in Ca-rich gelatin microspheres

Thibaut Van AckerEduardo Bolea FernandezElly De VlieghereJingxian GaoOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY

Preclinical evaluation of local prolonged release of paclitaxel from gelatin microspheres for the prevention of recurrence of peritoneal carcinomatosis in advanced ovarian cancer

Kaat De ClercqFeifan XieOlivier De WeverBenedicte DescampsAnne HoorensAn VermeulenWim CeelenChris Vervaet

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Quantitative determination of Cu via LA-ICP-MS in single triple-negative breast tumor cells after treatment with a new Cu phosphine complex

Legna Colina-VegasThibaut Van AckerWilmer VillarrealAlzir Azevedo BatistaOlivier De WeverJoaquim Araujo NobregaFrank Vanhaecke

Selective pharmacological inhibitors of HDAC6 reveal biochemical activity but functional tolerance in cancer models

Yves DepetterSilke GeursRob De VreeseSophie GoethalsElien VandoornAlien LaevensJonas SteenbruggeEvelyne MeyerPascal de TullioMarc Bracke et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

Sonoprinting liposomes on tumor spheroids by microbubbles and ultrasound

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Splenic metabolic activity as biomarker in cervical cancer

Emiel De JaeghereFrederiek LalooLien LippensKathia De ManMieke Van BockstalKoen Van de VijverPhilippe TummersAmin MakarPieter De VisschereOlivier De Wever et al.

Stromal integrin α11 regulates PDGFRβ signaling and promotes breast cancer progression

Irina PrimacErik MaquoiSilvia BlacherRitva HeljasvaaraJan Van DeunHilde YH SmelandAnnalisa CanaleThomas LouisLinda StuhrNor Eddine Sounni et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Synthesis of indoline‐based benzhydroxamic acids as potential HDAC6 inhibitors

Yves DepetterSilke GeursJorick FranceusDamijan KnezTom DesmetKarolien De BosscherOlivier De WeverStanislav GobecMatthias D'hooghe

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRYSELECT

Synthesis of selective HDAC6 inhibitors and their evaluation in cancer models

Yves DepetterMatthias D'hoogheOlivier De Wever

The effect of processed meat related compounds on colon cells : relevance of long term approach

Elien AlderweireldtCharlotte GrootaertStefaan De SmetOlivier De WeverJohn Van Camp

The generation and use of recombinant extracellular vesicles as biological reference material

Edward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensBert DhondtJan Van DeunLien LippensGlenn VergauwenElisa HeyrmanDelphine De SutterKris GevaertFrancis Impens et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Tumor engineered model for peritoneal metastasis with controllable stiffness

Elly De VlieghereWim CeelenBruno De GeestHeidi DeclercqSandra Van VlierbergheOlivier De Wever

Tumor engineered scaffolds recapitulate a human peritoneal tumor environment at the cellular and biophysical level

Elly De VlieghereWim CeelenBruno De GeestHeidi DeclercqSandra Van VlierbergheOlivier De Wever

Tumor engineering a clinical relevant model that recapitulates the tumor environment of peritoneal metastases in vitro and in vivo

Elly De VlieghereEmiel De JaeghereGlenn WagemansThibaut Van AckerChristian VanhoveSarah NeytsGeert BerxFrank VanhaeckeWim CeelenBruno De Geest et al.

2018

A new Ru(II) complex : DNA/HSA-binding, anti-migration and biological properties in a human breast tumor cell line

Legna Colina-VegasThibaut Van AckerOlivier De WeverAlzir Azevedo BatistaJoaquim Araujo NobregaFrank Vanhaecke

Anti-inflammatory signaling by mammary tumor cells mediates prometastatic macrophage polarization in an innovative intraductal mouse model for triple-negative breast cancer

Jonas SteenbruggeKoen BreyneKristel DemeyereOlivier De WeverNiek SandersWim Van Den BroeckCecile ColpaertPeter VermeulenSteven Van LaereEvelyne Meyer

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL & CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Applications of laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry imaging in experimental peritoneal metastatic cancer research regarding tissue engineered biomaterials

Thibaut Van AckerElly De VlieghereEduardo Bolea FernandezOlivier De WeverFrank Vanhaecke

Assessment of the trifluoromethyl ketone functionality as an alternative zinc-binding group for selective HDAC6 inhibition

Yves DepetterSilke GeursFlore Vanden BusscheRob De VreeseJorick FranceusTom DesmetOlivier De WeverMatthias D'hooghe

A1 Journal Article in MEDCHEMCOMM

Bursting the bubble : introducing rigor in extracellular vesicle research to track and target cancer

Jan Van DeunOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

Children’s screen time alters the expression of saliva extracellular miR-222 and miR-146a

Annette VriensEline B ProvostNelly D SaenenPatrick De BoeverKaren VrijensOlivier De WeverMichelle PlusquinTim S Nawrot

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Glucocorticoids indirectly decrease colon cancer cell proliferation and invasion via effects on cancer-associated fibroblasts

Zuzanna DrebertElly De VlieghereJolien BridelanceOlivier De WeverKarolien De BosscherMarc BrackeIlse Beck

A1 Journal Article in EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Heterocellular 3D scaffolds as biomimetic to recapitulate the tumor microenvironment of peritoneal metastases in vitro and in vivo

Olivier De WeverEmiel De JaeghereElly De Vlieghere

Heterocellular 3D scaffolds as biomimetic to recapitulate the tumor microenvironment of peritoneal metastases in vitro and in vivo

Emiel De JaeghereElly De VlieghereJasper Van HoorickSandra Van VlierbergheGlenn WagemansLeen PietersElodie MelsensMarleen PraetJo Van DorpeMatthieu Boone et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOMATERIALS

Hypoxia imaging with 18F-FAZA PET/CT predicts radiotherapy response in esophageal adenocarcinoma xenografts

Elodie MelsensElly De VlieghereBenedicte DescampsChristian VanhoveKen KersemansFilip De VosIngeborg GoethalsBoudewijn BransOlivier De WeverWim Ceelen et al.

A1 Journal Article in RADIATION ONCOLOGY

Impact of the microenvironment on tumour budding in colorectal cancer

Laurent MC GeorgesLaurine VersetInti ZlobecPieter DemetterOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Intravasation of SW620 colon cancer cell spheroids through the blood endothelial barrier is inhibited by clinical drugs and flavonoids in vitro

Silvio HolznerStefan BrennerAtanas Georgiev AtanasovDaniel SenfterSerena StadlerChi Huu NguyenAdryan FristiohadyDaniela MilovanovicNicole HuttarySigurd Krieger et al.

A1 Journal Article in FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Is there a role for quorum sensing peptides in cancer?

Evelien WynendaeleYorick JanssensNathan DebunneOlivier De WeverBart De Spiegeleer

Laminin α1 orchestrates VEGFA functions in the ecosystem of colorectal carcinoma

Elmina Mammadova-BachTristan RuppCaroline SpenléIvo JivkovPattabhiraman ShankaranarayananAnnick KleinLaura PisarskyAgnès Méchine-NeuvilleGérard CremelMichèle Kedinger et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Localization and expression of nuclear factor of activated T-cells 5 in myoblasts exposed to pro-inflammatory cytokines or hyperosmolar stress and in biopsies from myositis patients

Sandrine HerbeletElly De VlieghereAmanda GonçalvesBoel De PaepeKarsten SchmidtEline NysLaurens WeynantsJoachim WeisGert Van PeerJo Vandesompele et al.

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY

Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018) : a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines

Clotilde ThéryKenneth W WitwerElena AikawaMaria Jose AlcarazJohnathon D AndersonRamaroson AndriantsitohainaAnna AntoniouTanina ArabFabienne ArcherGeorgia K Atkin-Smith et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

Radiotherapy-activated cancer-associated fibroblasts promote tumor progression through paracrine IGF1R activation

Joke TommeleinElly De VlieghereLaurine VersetElodie MelsensJustine LeendersBenedicte DescampsAnnelies DebucquoyChristian VanhovePatrick PauwelsChristian P Gespach et al.

A1 Journal Article in CANCER RESEARCH

Recombinant extracellular vesicles : biological reference material to standardize extracellular vesicle research

Edward GeeurickxElisa HeyrmanJan Van DeunLien LippensJoeri TulkensBert DhondtGlenn VergauwenKris GevaertFrancis ImpensIlkka Miinalainen et al.

Recombinant extracellular vesicles : biological reference material to standardize extracellular vesicle research

Edward GeeurickxElisa HeyrmanJan Van DeunLien LippensJoeri TulkensBert DhondtGlenn VergauwenKris GevaertFrancis ImpensIlkka Miinalainen et al.

Repeatable, high-purity isolation of urinary extracellular vesicles for uro-oncological biomarker studies

Bert DhondtGlenn VergauwenJan Van DeunEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensLien LippensIlkka MiinalainenPekka RappuJyrki HeinoNicolaas Lumen et al.

Reproduceerbare isolatie van hoog-zuivere urinaire extracellulaire vesikels voor uro-oncologische biomerkerstudies

Bert DhondtGlenn VergauwenJan Van DeunEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensLien LippensSarah BuelensElise De BleserFilip PoelaertTom Claeys et al.

Reproducible high-purity isolation of urinary extracellular vesicles for uro-oncological biomarker studies

Bert DhondtGlenn VergauwenJan Van DeunEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensLien LippensSarah BuelensElise De BleserIlkka MiinalainenPekka Rappu et al.

Reproducible isolation of high-purity urinary extracellular vesicles for uro-oncological biomarker studies

Bert DhondtGlenn VergauwenJan Van DeunEdward GeeurickxJoeri TulkensLien LippensSarah BuelensElise De BleserFilip PoelaertTom Claeys et al.

Some diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) present with clone-dependent TTF-1 positivity

Mieke Van BockstalAlessandra CamboniElly De VlieghereFrederic De RyckAnn-Sophie CandaeleSOFIE GEENENLies VandemaeleOlivier De WeverLouis LibbrechtSofie Verbeke et al.

A1 Journal Article in HISTOPATHOLOGY

Species-dependent extracranial manifestations of a brain seeking breast cancer cell line

Valerie De MeulenaereSara NeytBert VandeghinstePieter MolletOlivier De WeverElke DecrockLuc LeybaertIngeborg GoethalsChristian VanhoveBenedicte Descamps et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Synthesis of C-ring-modified blebbistatin derivatives and evaluation of their myosin II ATPase inhibitory potency

Bart RomanSigrid VerhasseltChristophe MangodtOlivier De WeverChristian Stevens

A1 Journal Article in BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Targeting Polo-like kinase 1 and TRAIL enhances apoptosis in non-small cell lung cancer

Alfiah NoorIjeoma Adaku UmeloPeter KronenbergerPhilipe GironElly De VlieghereOlivier De WeverErik TeugelsJacques De Grève

A2 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

The extracellular RNA quality control (exRNAQC) study : controlling pre-analytical variables of RNA sequencing in blood-based precision medicine

Francisco Avila CobosAnneleen DecockKatleen De PreterBert DhondtOlivier De WeverBram De WildeCeline EveraertCarolina FierroHetty HelsmoortelAn Hendrix et al.

The extracellular RNA quality control (exRNAQC) study : controlling pre-analytical variables of RNA sequencing in blood-based precision medicine

Francisco Avila CobosAnneleen DecockKatleen De PreterOlivier De WeverBram De WildeBert DhondtCeline EveraertCarolina FierroHetty HelsmoortelAn Hendrix et al.

The small GTPase Rab27B stimulates secretion of a subpopulation of ARRDC1-positive small extracellular vesicles (SEV)

Lien LippensRobin BoiyBert DhondtBruno De GeestKatrien VandecasteeleHannelore DenysOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

Transparent reporting of experimental parameters in assays measuring phenotypic steps in metastasis

Robin BoiyJonas SteenbruggeJan Van DeunAn HendrixEvelyne MeyerOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS

Tumor immune profiling and host NF-kappaB activity assessment in a novel Py230-based intraductal model for triple-negative breast cancer

Jonas SteenbruggeNiels Vander ElstKristel DemeyereNiek SandersOlivier De WeverSteven Van LaereEvelyne Meyer

Unveiling a CD70-positive subset of cancer-associated fibroblasts marked by pro-migratory activity and thriving regulatory T cell accumulation

Julie JacobsVanessa DeschoolmeesterKaren ZwaenepoelTal FlieswasserChristophe DebenJolien Van den BosscheChristophe HermansChristian RolfoMarc PeetersOlivier De Wever et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOIMMUNOLOGY

Urinary extracellular vesicle biomarkers in urological cancers : from discovery towards clinical implementation

Bert DhondtJan Van DeunSilke VermaerkeArio de MarcoNicolaas LumenOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

2017

A JAK3/STAT3 passenger activation in a lapatinib-acquired resistance model of HER2-amplified breast cancer

Mieke Van BockstalNadine Van RoyGlenn VergauwenKathleen LambeinVeronique CocquytLouis LibbrechtHannelore DenysMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

ADAM-17/FHL2 colocalisation suggests interaction and role of these proteins in colorectal cancer

Laurine VersetJoke TommeleinChristine DecaesteckerElly De VlieghereMarc BrackeIsabelle SalmonOlivier De WeverPieter Demetter

A1 Journal Article in TUMOR BIOLOGY

Cancer cell lysate entrapment in CaCO3 engineered with polymeric TLR-agonists : immune-modulating microparticles in view of personalized antitumor vaccination

Lien LybaertKeun Ah RyuLutz NuhnRiet De RyckeOlivier De WeverAlfred C ChonAaron P Esser-KahnBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Circulating extracellular vesicles in cancer : a strategy to unlock hidden secrets

Glenn VergauwenRudy Van den BroeckeOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

Colon cancer cell-derived 12(S)-HETE induces the retraction of cancer-associated fibroblast via MLC2, RHO/ROCK and Ca2+ signalling

Serena StadlerChi Huu NguyenHelga SchachnerDaniela MilovanovicSilvio HolznerStefan BrennerJulia EichsteiningerMira StadlerDaniel SenfterLiselotte Krenn et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Confounding factors in extracellular vesicle ultrafiltration and protein analysis

Glenn VergauwenBert DhondtJan Van DeunEvy TimmermanKris GevaertGeert BraemsRudy Van den BroeckeVeronique CocquytHannelore DenysOlivier De Wever et al.

Confounding factors of ultrafiltration and protein analysis in extracellular vesicle research

Glenn VergauwenBert DhondtJan Van DeunEva De SmedtGeert BerxEvy TimmermanKris GevaertIlkka MiinalainenVeronique CocquytGeert Braems et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Developments and future clinical outlook of taxane nanomedicines

Benoit LouageOlivier De WeverWim E HenninkBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Discovery of (S)-3′-hydroxyblebbistatin and (S)-3′-aminoblebbistatin : polar myosin II inhibitors with superior research tool properties

Sigrid VerhasseltBart RomanOlivier De WeverKristof Van HeckeRik Van DeunMarc BrackeChristian Stevens

A1 Journal Article in ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

EV-TRACK : transparent reporting and centralizing knowledge in extracellular vesicle research

Jan Van DeunPieter MestdaghPatrizia AgostinisÖzden AkaySushma AnandJasper AnckaertZoraida Andreu MartinezTine BaetensEls BegheinLaurence Bertier et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE METHODS

Exosomal microRNAs derived from colorectal cancer-associated fibroblasts : role in driving cancer progression

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A1 Journal Article in AGING-US

Heterocellular 3D scaffolds as biomimetic of peritoneal metastases

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Heterocellular 3D scaffolds as biomimetic of peritoneal metastasis in vitro and in vivo

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Heterocellular 3D scaffolds as biomimetic of peritoneal metastasis in vitro and in vivo

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A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYPERTHERMIA

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A1 Journal Article in CURRENT DRUG TARGETS

2016

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Bookchapter in Intraperitoneal cancer therapy : principles and practice

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A1 Journal Article in EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

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A1 Journal Article in EXPERT OPINION ON THERAPEUTIC TARGETS

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A1 Journal Article in BIOMACROMOLECULES

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Editorial material

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A1 Journal Article in VIRCHOWS ARCHIV

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A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY

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A1 Journal Article in JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS

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A2 Journal Article in DATA IN BRIEF

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A1 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

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A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

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A1 Journal Article in BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

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A1 Journal Article in BIOMATERIALS

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A2 Journal Article in HORMONE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

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Lore LapeireVeronique CocquytOlivier De Wever

2014

Activation of EGFR, HER2 and HER3 by neurotensin/neurotensin receptor 1 renders breast tumors aggressive yet highly responsive to lapatinib and metformin in mice

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A1 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

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A1 Journal Article in ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

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A1 Journal Article in BLOOD

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A1 Journal Article in CANCER RESEARCH

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Carcinoma-associated fibroblasts provide operational flexibility in metastasis

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A1 Journal Article in SEMINARS IN CANCER BIOLOGY

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A2 Journal Article in ONCOSCIENCE

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A2 Journal Article in ONCOSCIENCE

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A1 Journal Article in VIRCHOWS ARCHIV

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Evelien WynendaeleFrederick VerbekeMatthias D'HondtAn HendrixChristophe Van De WieleChristian Paul G. BurvenichKathelijne PeremansOlivier De Wevermarc brackeBart De Spiegeleer

JAK3 deregulation by activating mutations confers invasive growth advantage in extranodal nasal-type natural killer cell lymphoma

A BouchekiouaL ScourzicOlivier De WeverY ZhangP CerveraA Aline-FardinT MercherP GaulardR NygaD Jeziorowska et al.

A1 Journal Article in LEUKEMIA

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A1 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

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A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

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A1 Journal Article in CURRENT TOPICS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

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Screening of inhibitors for modulation of exosome release by cancer cells

Gertjan RasschaertAn HendrixOlivier De Wever

Single cell and spheroid collagen type I invasion assay

Olivier De WeverAn HendrixAstrid De BoeckFrank EertmansWendy WestbroekGeert BraemsMarc Bracke

Bookchapter in Metastasis research protocols

Six-weeks follow-up of developing metastases in the rat brain: preliminary results of a multi-modal imaging approach

Valerie De MeulenaereBenedicte DescampsSara NeytOlivier De WeverFilip De VosChristian VanhoveKarel Deblaere

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Jan Van DeunPieter MestdaghRaija SormunenLotte PyfferoenKarim VermaelenVeronique CocquytJo VandesompeleMarc BrackeOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

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Jan Van DeunPieter MestdaghRaija SormunenVeronique CocquytKarim VermaelenJo VandesompeleMarc BrackeOlivier De WeverAn Hendrix

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES

2013

A nanobody targeting the F-actin capping protein CapG restrains breast cancer metastasis

Katrien Van ImpeJonas BethuyneSteven CoolFrancis ImpensDavid Ruano-GallegoOlivier De WeverBerlinda VanlooMarleen Van TroysKathleen LambeinCiska Boucherie et al.

A1 Journal Article in BREAST CANCER RESEARCH

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells promote colorectal cancer progression through paracrine neuregulin 1/HER3 signalling

Astrid De BoeckPatrick PauwelsKaren HensenJean-Luc RummensWendy WestbroekAn HendrixDawn MaynardHannelore DenysKathleen LambeinGeert Braems et al.

A1 Journal Article in GUT

CAF-encapsulated mico-particels capture free cancer cells from the peritoneal fluid

Elly De VlieghereLaurine VersetChristian VanhoveLore MariënJean Paul RemonPieter DemetterMarc BrackeBruno De GeestOlivier De Wever

Development of a new highly specific targeting probe for non-invasive in vivo visualization of Ncadherin expression in prostate cancer

Christian VanhoveCaroline DumolynPiet OstOlivier De WeverFilip De Vos

Differential secretome analysis of cancer-associated fibroblasts and bone marrow-derived precursors to identify microenvironmental regulators of colon cancer progression

Astrid De BoeckAn HendrixDawn MaynardMieke Van BockstalAnnick DaniëlsPatrick PauwelsChristian GespachMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in PROTEOMICS

Epithelial expression of FHL2 is negatively associated with metastasis-free and overall survival in colorectal cancer

L VersetJoke TommeleinX Moles LopezCarolien DecaesteckerMarcus MareelMarc BrackeIlse SalmonOlivier De WeverP Demetter

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

miR-145 overexpression suppresses the migration and invasion of metastatic melanoma cells

Peter DynoodtReinhart SpeeckaertOlivier De WeverINES CHEVOLETLieve BrochezJo LambertMireille Van Gele

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY

Protein secretome analysis of evolving and responding tumor ecosystems

Olivier De WeverAstrid De BoeckDawn MaynardMarc BrackeAn Hendrix

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT PROTEOMICS

Rab27 GTPases distribute extracellular nanomaps for invasive growth and metastasis: implications for prognosis and treatment

An HendrixOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Rab27B-mediated metabolic reprogramming induces secretome acidification and chemoresistance in breast cancer cells

An HendrixCarla CicconeChristian GespachMarc BrackeOlivier De WeverWendy Westbroek

A2 Journal Article in EXOSOMES AND MICROVESICLES

Radiation-induced myosin IIA expression stimulates collagen type I matrix reorganization

Stéphanie BlockhuysBart Van RompayeRiet De RyckeKathleen LambeinKathleen ClaesMarc BrackeCarlos De WagterOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Stromal architecture and periductal decorin are potential prognostic markers for ipsilateral locoregional recurrence in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

Mieke Van BockstalKathleen LambeinOlivier GevaertOlivier De WeverMarleen PraetVeronique CocquytRudy Van den BroeckeGeert BraemsHannelore DenysLouis Libbrecht

A1 Journal Article in HISTOPATHOLOGY

Targeted liposome-loaded microbubbles for cell-specific ultrasound-triggered drug delivery

Bart GeersOlivier De WeverJo DemeesterMarc BrackeStefaan De SmedtIne Lentacker

A1 Journal Article in SMALL

Tenascin-C downregulates Wnt inhibitor Dickkopf-1, promoting tumorigenesis in a neuroendocrine tumor model

Falk SaupeAnja SchwenzerYundan JiaIsabelle GasserCaroline SpenléBenoit LangloisMartial KammererOlivier LefebvreRuslan HlushchukTristan Rupp et al.

A1 Journal Article in CELL REPORTS

The in ovo CAM-assay as a xenograft model for sarcoma

Gwen SysLore LapeireNikita StevensHerman FavoreelRamses ForsythMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS

Tunable self-assembled nanogels composed of well-defined thermoresponsive hyaluronic acid-polymer conjugates

Jing JingDavid AlaimoElly De VlieghereChristine JérômeOlivier De WeverBruno De GeestRachel Auzély-Velty

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY B

Vacuolar H+ ATPase expression and activity is required for Rab27B dependent invasive growth and metastasis of breast cancer

An HendrixRaija SormunenWendy WestbroekKathleen LambeinHannelore DenysGwen SysGeert BraemsRudy Van den BroeckeVeronique CocquytChristian Gespach et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

2012

An immunohistochemical analysis of Rab27B distribution in fetal and adult tissue

An HendrixKathleen LambeinWendy WestbroeckMiguel C SeabraVeronique CocquytPatrick PauwelsMarc BrackeChristian GespachOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in colorectal cancer: NRG at the invasion front

Astrid De BoeckMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

Comparative analysis of dynamic cell viability, migration and invasion assessments by novel real-time technology and classic endpoint assays

Ridha LimameAn WoutersBea PauwelsErik FransenMarc PeetersFilip LardonOlivier De WeverPatrick Pauwels

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Engineered (hep/pARG)2 polyelectrolyte capsules for sustained release of bioactive TGF-β1

Liesbeth De CockOlivier De WeverSandra Van VlierbergheEls VanderleydenPeter DubruelFilip De VosChris VervaetJean Paul RemonBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in SOFT MATTER

Engineered 3D microporous gelatin scaffolds to study cell migration

Liesbeth De CockOlivier De WeverHamida HammadBart LambrechtEls VanderleydenPeter DubruelFilip De VosChris VervaetJean Paul RemonBruno De Geest

A1 Journal Article in CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Identification of a GαGβγ, AKT and PKCα signalome associated with invasive growth in two genetic models of human breast cancer cell epithelial-to-mesenchyinal transition

Radia Ouelaa-BenslamaOlivier De WeverAn HendrixMichèle SabbahKathleen LambeinDavid LandGrégoire PrévostMarc BrackeMien-Chie HungAnnette K Larsen et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY

Multi-targeting the ERBB receptors may overcome EGFR-T790M-mediated resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors

IA UmeloOlivier De WeverE TeugelsG Chenmarc brackeJ de Greve

Rab27B, an ex(o)citing driver of breast cancer growth, invasion and metastasis

An HendrixWendy WestbroekMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

Recent developments in myofibroblast biology paradigms for connective tissue remodeling

Boris HinzSem H PhanVictor J ThannickalMarco PrunottoAlexis DesmouliereJohn VargaOlivier De WeverMarcus MareelGiulio Gabbian

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Tumor grafts derived from sarcoma patients retain tumor morphology, viability, and invasion potential and indicate disease outcomes in the chick chorioallantoic membrane model

Gwen SysMieke Van BockstalRamses ForsythMaurice BalkeBart PoffynDirk UyttendaeleMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CANCER LETTERS

2011

Adipose tissue in breast cancer : not an idle bystander but an active participant in breast cancer progression

Lore LapeireAn HendrixKathleen LambeinGeert BraemsP ValetRudy Van den BroeckeMarc BrackeVeronique CocquytHannelore DenysOlivier De Wever

CCN5, a novel transcriptional repressor of the transforming growth factor beta signaling pathway

Michèle SabbahCéline PrunierNathalie FerrandVirginie MegalophonosKathleen LambeinOlivier De WeverNicolas NazaretJoël LachuerSylvie DumontGérard Redeuilh

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Developmental and cancer research on the mammary gland nowadays: preface

Marc BrackeOlivier De Wever

Editorial material

Experimental procedures to assay invasion-associated activities of primary cultured fibroblasts

An HendrixKoen JacobsAstrid De BoeckWendy WestbroeckMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

Bookchapter in Mouse as a model organism : from animal to cells

Invasie en metastasering

Marc BrackeOlivier De WeverLuc Vakaet

Bookchapter in Kanker biomedisch bekeken

Priming and potentiation of DNA damage response by fibronectin in human colon cancer cells and tumor-derived myofibroblasts

Olivier De WeverJoëlle Sobczak-ThépotAnne-Sophie Vercoutter-EdouartJean-Claude MichalskiRadia Ouelaa-BenslamaDwayne G StupackMarc BrackeJean YJ Wangchristian GespachShahin Emami

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY

Rab27B, een biomarker voor ER-positieve borsttumoren met slechte prognose?

An HendrixMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A2 Journal Article in ONCO (NEDERLANDSE ED.)

Rab27B, een biomarker voor ER-positieve borsttumoren met slechte prognose?

An HendrixMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A4 Journal Article in GUNAÏKEIA (NEDERLANDSE EDITIE)

Role of the focal adhesion protein kindlin-1 in breast cancer growth and lung metastasis

Soraya SinFlorian BoninValérie PetitDidier MeseureFrançois LallemandIvan BiècheAkeila BellahcèneVincent CastronovoOlivier De WeverChristian Gespach et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

Signaling networks in cancer: an interview with Christian Gespach

Olivier De Wever

Editorial material

The role of non-muscle myosin IIA in aggregation and invasion of human MCF-7 breast cancer cells

Lara DeryckeChristophe StoveAnne-Sophie Vercoutter-EdouartOlivier De WeverLaurent DolléNathalie ColpaertHerman DepypereJean-Claude MichalskiMarc Bracke

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The tumor ecosystem regulates the roads for invasion and metastasis

An HendrixChristian GespachMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CLINICS AND RESEARCH IN HEPATOLOGY AND GASTROENTEROLOGY

Use of tamoxifen before and during pregnancy

Geert BraemsHannelore DenysOlivier De WeverVeronique CocquytRudy Van den Broecke

A1 Journal Article in ONCOLOGIST

2010

An ex(o)citing machinery for invasive tumor growth

An HendrixWendy WestbroekMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CANCER RESEARCH

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cancer cell invasion

Olivier De WeverLore LapeireAstrid De BoeckAn Hendrix

A4 Journal Article in VERHANDELINGEN VAN DE KONINKLIJKE ACADEMIE VOOR GENEESKUNDE VAN BELGIË

Direct Effects of Delta Opioid Receptor Agonists on Invasion-associated Activities of HCT-8/E11 Colon Cancer Cells

Delphine DebruyneA LeroyOlivier De WeverLuc VakaetMarcus MareelMarc Bracke

A1 Journal Article in ANTICANCER RESEARCH

Effect of the secretory small GTPase Rab27B on breast cancer growth, invasion, and metastasis

An HendrixDawn MaynardPatrick PauwelsGeert BraemsHannelore DenysRudy Van den BroeckeJo LambertSimon Van BelleVeronique CocquytChristian Gespach et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

Implication of metastasis suppressor NM23-H1 in maintaining adherens junctions and limiting the invasive potential of human cancer cells

Mathieu BoissanOlivier De WeverFloria LizarragaDominique WendumRenaud PoinclouxNicolas ChignardChristele Desbois-MouthonSylvie DufourBeatrice Nawrocki-RabyPhilippe Birembaut et al.

A1 Journal Article in CANCER RESEARCH

Modeling and quantification of cancer cell invasion through collagen type I matrices

Olivier De WeverAn HendrixAstrid De BoeckWendy WestbroekGeert BraemsShahin EmamiMichèle SabbahChristian GespachMarc Bracke

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

P-cadherin counteracts myosin II-B function : implications in melanoma progression

Koen JacobsMireille Van GeleRamses ForsythLieve BrochezBarbara VanhoeckeOlivier De WeverMarc Bracke

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR CANCER

Resident and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Astrid De BoeckKishan NarineWilfried De NeveMarcus MareelMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in ORAL ONCOLOGY

The NF-κB inhibitor IκBα negates colon cancer cell migration, invasion, proliferation and tumor growth

Samir AttoubRabah IratniSuhail Al-SalamKhouloud ArafatMAH Al SultanNadia Al MarzouqiEric BruyneelMarc BrackeOlivier De WeverChristian Gespach

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (BENTHAM)

The role of myofibroblasts in communicating tumor ecosystems

Olivier De WeverAstrid De BoeckPieter DemetterMarcus MareelMarc Bracke

Bookchapter in Tumor-associated fibroblasts and their matrix

The secretory GTPase RAB27b drives poor prognosis in ER alpha-positive breast cancer

An HendrixHannelore DenysGeert BraemsPatrick PauwelsRudy Van den BroeckeVeronique CocquytWendy Westbroekmarc brackeOlivier De Wever

The secretory small GTPase Rab27B as a marker for breast cancer progression

An HendrixGeert BraemsMarc BrackeMiguel C SeabraWilliam A GahlOlivier De WeverWendy Westbroek

A1 Journal Article in ONCOTARGET

2009

Inhibition of Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling by a Small Molecule Acting on G alpha Subunit

MA AyoubM DamianC GespachE FerrandisO LavergneOlivier De WeverJL BaneresJP PinGP Prevost

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The extracellular matrix regulates cancer progression and therapy response: implications for prognosis and treatment

Hannelore DenysGeert BraemsKathleen LambeinPatrick PauwelsAn HendrixAstrid De BoeckVeronique MathieuMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

The myofibroblast, electron microscopy and cancer research: reply

Olivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

The secretory small GTPase Rab27B regulates invasive tumor growth and metastasis through extracellular heat shock protein 90 alpha

An HendrixD MaynardP PauwelsG BraemsHannelore DenysRudy Van den BroeckeSimon Van BelleVeronique Cocquytmarc brackeM Seabra et al.

2008

A novel missense mutation (G43S) in the switch I region of Rab27A causing Griscelli syndrome

Wendy WestbroekM TUCHMANB TINLOYOlivier De WeverT VILBOUXJM HERTZH HASLEC HEILMANNA HELIP-WOOLEYR KLETA et al.

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM

Autocrine induction of invasion and metastasis by tumor-associated trypsin inhibitor in human colon cancer cells

V GOUYERD FONTAINEPieter DumontOlivier De WeverH FONTAYNE-DEVAUDE LETEURTRES TRUANTD DELACOURH DROBECQJP KERCKAERT et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

Differential impact of TGF-β and EGF on fibroblast differentiation and invasion reciprocally promotes colon cancer cell invasion

Hannelore DenysLara DeryckeAn HendrixWendy WestbroekAlexander GheldofKishan NarinePatrick PauwelsChristian GespachMarc BrackeOlivier De Wever

A1 Journal Article in CANCER LETTERS

Molecular and pathological signatures of epithelial-mesenchymal transitions at the cancer invasion front

Olivier De WeverPatrick PauwelsBram De CraeneM SABBAHS EMAMIG REDEUILHC GESPACHmarc brackeGeert Berx

A1 Journal Article in HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Molecular signature and therapeutic perspective of the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transitions in epithelial cancers

Michele SabbahShahin EmamiGerard RedeuilhSylvia JulienGregoire PrevostAmazia ZimberRadia OuelaaMarc BrackeOlivier De WeverChristian Gespach

A1 Journal Article in DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATES

Netrin-1 induces apoptosis in human cervical tumor cells via the TAp73 alpha tumor suppressor

Jean-Pierre RoperchKarima El QuadraniAn HendrixShabin EmamiOlivier De WeverGerry MelinaChristian Gespach

A1 Journal Article in Cancer Research

Role of WISP-2/CCN5 in the maintenance of a differentiated and noninvasive phenotype in human breast cancer cells

A FRITAHC SAUCIEROlivier De Wevermarc brackeI BIECHER LIDEREAUC GESPACHS DROUOTG REDEUILHM SABBAH

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Stromal myofibroblasts are drivers of invasive cancer growth

Olivier De WeverPieter DemetterMarcus MareelMarc Bracke

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

The Transforming Functions of PI3-kinase-gamma Are Linked to Disruption of Intercellular Adhesion and Promotion of Cancer Cell Invasion

Samir AttoubOlivier De WeverEric BruyneelMarcus MareelChristian Gespach

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

2007

Activation of the FAK-src molecular scaffolds and p130Cas-JNK signaling cascades by alpha 1-integrins during colon cancer cell invasion

SABINE VAN SLAMBROUCKC GRIJELMOOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelS EMAMIC GESPACHWim Steelant

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY

Akt1 & 2 depletion by RNA interference reduced tumor growth and invasion in human colon cancer cells

A GABONOlivier De WeverErik Bruyneelmarc brackeC GESPACHS ATTOUB

Cell motility and breast cancer metastasis.

Marc BrackeDaan De MaeseneerVeerle Van MarckLara DeryckeBarbara VanhoeckeOlivier De WeverHerman Depypere

Bookchapter in Metastasis of Breast Cancer.

Estrogen receptor alpha (ER alpha) and insulin-like growth factor I receptor (IGF-IR) cross-talk in the gonadotropic alpha T3-1 cell line

F EertmansWillem DhoogeOlivier De Wevermarc brackeFrank ComhaireJean Kaufman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Estrogen receptor signaling is an unstable feature of the gonadotropic LβT2 cell line

F EertmansWillem DhoogeOlivier De WeverWim Vanden BergheVeerle BogaertMarc BrackeGuy HaegemanFrank ComhaireJean Kaufman

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Opposing roles of netrin-1 and the dependence receptor DCC in cancer cell invasion, tumor growth and metastasis

S RODRIGUESOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelRJ ROONEYC GESPACH

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

Proinvasive activity of BMP-7 through SMAD4/src-independent and ERK/Rac JNK-dependent signaling pathways in colon cancer cells

C GRIJELMOC RODRIGUEM SVRCEKErik BruyneelAn HendrixOlivier De WeverC GESPACH

A1 Journal Article in CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Soluble cadherins as cancer biomarkers

Olivier De WeverLara DeryckeAn HendrixGert De MeerleerF GODEAUHerman Depyperemarc bracke

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS

The tandem PDZ domains of syntenin promote cell invasion

Kris MeerschaertErik BruyneelOlivier De WeverBerlinda VanlooCiska Boucheriemarc brackeJoël VandekerckhoveJan Gettemans

A1 Journal Article in EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

2006

Growth factor modulation of fibroblast proliferation, differentiation, and invasion: Implications for tissue valve engineering

K NARINEOlivier De WeverDillis Van ValckenborghKatrien Francoismarc brackeStefaan De SmetMarcus MareelGuido Van Nooten

A1 Journal Article in TISSUE ENGINEERING

Pro-invasive molecular cross-signaling between cancer cells and myofibroblasts

Olivier De WeverMarcus Mareel

Bookchapter in Tissue repair, contraction and the myofibroblast

Role of adipocyte-derived resistin in breast cancer

Dillis Van ValckenborghOlivier De WeverAn HendrixM BRACKER VANDENBROECKESimon Van BelleP PAUWELSVeronique CocquytHANNELORE DENYS

Soluble N-cadherin fragment promotes angiogenesis

Lara DeryckeL MORBIDELLIM ZICHEOlivier De Wevermarc brackeElisabeth Van Aken

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS

Soluble N-cadherin in human biological fluids

Lara DeryckeOlivier De WeverVeronique StoveBarbara VanhoeckeJoris DelangheHerman Depyperemarc bracke

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

2005

Commutators of PAR-1 signaling in cancer cell invasion reveal an essential role of the Rho-Rho kinase axis and tumor microenvironment

QD NGUYENOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelAn HendrixWZ XIEA LOMBETM LEIBLMarcus MareelF GIESELERmarc bracke et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

2004

A road map for cancer invasion : implication of myofibroblasts and other factors

Olivier De Wevermarc brackeMarcus Mareel

Critical role of N-cadherin in myofibroblast invasion and migration in vitro stimulated by colon-cancer-cell-derived TGF-beta or wounding

Olivier De WeverWendy WestbroekA VERLOESN BLOEMENmarc brackeC GESPACHErik BruyneelMarcus Mareel

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Disruption of STAT3 signaling leads to tumor cell invasion through alterations of homotypic cell-cell adhesion complexes

C RIVATOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelMarcus MareelC GESPACHS ATTOUB

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

Germinal tumor invasion and the role of the testicular stroma

A DIEZ-TORREU SILVANOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelMarcus MareelJ ARECHAGA

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Invasion and MMP expression profile in desmoid tumours

H DENYSOlivier De WeverB NUSGENSY KONGR SCIOTAT LEK VAN DAMA JADIDIZADEHS TEJPARMarcus Mareel et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

Mutated E-cadherin: Genomic and functional characterization in thyroid cells from the KAT family

AS ROCHAOlivier De WeverS MOREIRAMJ COSTAJoël VandekerckhoveMarcus MareelP SOARES

A1 Journal Article in THYROID

Tenascin-C and SF/HGF produced by myofibroblasts in vitro provide convergent proinvasive signals to human colon cancer cells through RhoA and Rac

Olivier De WeverQD NGUYENLeen Van Hoordemarc brackeErik BruyneelC GESPACHMarcus Mareel

A1 Journal Article in FASEB JOURNAL

The proinvasive activity of Wnt-2 is mediated through a noncanonical Wnt pathway coupled to GSK-3β and c-Jun/AP-1 signaling

Nathalie Le FlochChristine RivatOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelMarcus MareelTrevor DaleChristian Gespach

A1 Journal Article in FASEB JOURNAL

2003

Identification of CDH1 germline missense mutations associated with functional inactivation of the E-cadherin protein in young gastric cancer probands

G SURIANOC OLIVEIRAP FERREIRAJC MACHADOMC BORDINOlivier De WeverErik BruyneelN MOGUILEVSKYN GREHANTR PORTER et al.

A1 Journal Article in HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Invasion of retinal pigment epithelial cells: N-cadherin, hepatocyte growth factor, and focal adhesion kinase

Elisabeth Van AkenOlivier De WeverLeen Van HoordeErik BruyneelJean DelaeyMarcus Mareel

A1 Journal Article in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE

Requirement of both mucins and proteoglycans in cell-cell dissociation and invasiveness of colon carcinoma HT-29 cells

S TRUANTErik BruyneelV GOUYEROlivier De WeverFR PRUVOTMarcus MareelG HUET

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

Role of tissue stroma in cancer cell invasion

Olivier De WeverMarcus Mareel

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

The intracellular E-cadherin germline mutation V832 M lacks the ability to mediate cell-cell adhesion and to suppress invasion

G SURIANOD MULHOLLANDOlivier De WeverP FERREIRAAR MATEUSErik BruyneelCC NELSONMarcus MareelJ YOKOTAD HUNTSMAN et al.

A1 Journal Article in ONCOGENE

2002

Role of myofibroblasts at the invasion front.

Olivier De WeverMarcus Mareel

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

2001

Defective E-cadherin/catenin complexes in human cancer

Elisabeth Van AkenOlivier De WeverASC DA ROCHAMarcus Mareel

A1 Journal Article in VIRCHOWS ARCHIV-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY