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Imaging & Pathology, Kulak Kortrijk Campus KU Leuven
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Our research is aimed at better understanding of the VWF/ADAMTS13/platelet axis in hemostatic, thrombotic and inflammatory processes. We use various in vivo models, combined with intravital microscopy to study molecular and cellular interactions. In particular, we focus on designing novel therapeutic strategies that interfere with von Willebrand factor function for treatment of thrombo-inflammatory disease.
Institute of Tropical Medicine Institute of Tropical Medicine
Thi Mai Phuong Nguyen Institute of Tropical Medicine
Goedele Roos Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Social Epidemiology & Health Policy (SEHPO) University of Antwerp
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Regarding Social Epidemiology, an important line of research within our Research Group is the licit and illicit substance use in students. Our group has (1) a large European project on substance use and social norms, (2) collaborations with colleagues from two South-African Universities (University of Limpopo and University of Kwazulu Natal) to replicate the studies on substance use in Flemish students by using similar questionnaires and (3) two ...
Dean's Office of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ghent University
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Abdou Razac Boukary Institute of Tropical Medicine
Mycobacteriology Institute of Tropical Medicine
The Unit of Mycobacteriology, led by Prof Bouke De Jong, is dedicated to improving the health of patients suffering from mycobacterial diseases such as tuberculosis, leprosy, and Buruli ulcer. We provide diagnostic services for individual patients and challenge current control approaches, aiming at better understanding of mycobacterial diseases and improving patient outcome.
Our research lines include fundamental pathobiology, ...