Researcher
Nico De Leu
- Keywords:Medicine
- Disciplines:Endocrinology, Endocrinology and metabolic diseases not elsewhere classified
Affiliations
- Diabetes Clinic (Department)
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From1 Mar 2021 → Today - Beta Cell Neogenesis (Research group)
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From1 Nov 2007 → Today - Pathology/molecular and cellular medicine (Department)
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From1 Jul 2021 → 30 Sep 2023 - Pathology/molecular and cellular medicine (Department)
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From1 Jul 2021 → 20 Oct 2022 - Clinical sciences (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → Today - Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (Faculty)
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From22 Jun 2017 → 7 Sep 2017 - Clinical sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2016 → 30 Jun 2021 - Clinical sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2018 - Pathology/molecular and cellular medicine (Department)
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From15 Jun 2014 → 14 Jun 2016 - Internal medicine (Department)
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From1 Oct 2009 → 28 Feb 2021 - Medical Biochemistry (Department)
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From1 Oct 2005 → 30 Sep 2009
Projects
1 - 5 of 5
- Exploiting vascular signals to improve the functional maturation of iPSC-derived beta-like cellsFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Deciphering the involvement of iron metabolism in beta cell differentiation, maturation, and function.From1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Microvascular remodeling for beta(-like) cell differentiation, regeneration and transplantationFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- MRNA therapy for experimental beta(-like) cell transplantationFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Designing a microenvironment for beta cell proliferationFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
1 - 10 of 25
- ARMC5-negative primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia(2023)
Authors: Bastiaan Sol, Marilyn Carprieaux, Nico De Leu
- Towards a Functional Cure for Diabetes Using Stem Cell-Derived Beta Cells(2021)
Authors: Stephanie Bourgeois, Toshiaki Sawatani, Annelore Van Mulders, Nico De Leu, Yves Heremans, Henry Heimberg, Miriam Cnop, Willem Staels
- Insulitis and lymphoid structures in the islets of Langerhans of a 66-year-old patient with long-standing type 1 diabetes(2020)
Authors: Silke Smeets, Willem Staels, Geert M Stangé, Pieter Gillard, Nico De Leu, Peter In't Veld
Pages: 1209-1214 - Evidence of tissue repair in human donor pancreas after prolonged duration of stay in intensive care.(2020)
Authors: Silke Smeets, Geert M Stangé, Gunter Leuckx, lisbeth roelants, Wilfried Cools, Diedert Luc De Paep, Zhidong Ling, Nico De Leu, Pieter in 't Veld
Pages: 401-412 - Inflammatory lesions in human donor pancreas.(2020)
Authors: Silke Smeets, Nico De Leu
- VEGF-A and blood vessels: a beta cell perspective.(2019)
Authors: Willem Staels, Yves Heremans, Henry Heimberg, Nico De Leu
Pages: 1961-1968 - Vegf-A mRNA transfection as a novel approach to improve mouse and human islet graft revascularisation(2018)
Authors: Willem Staels, Yannick Verdonck, Yves Heremans, Gunter Leuckx, Sofie De Groef, Carlo Heirman, Eelco De Koning, Conny Gysemans, Kris Thielemans, L Baeyens, et al.
Pages: 1804-1810 - (Re)generating Human Beta Cells(2018)
Authors: L Baeyens, Marie Lemper, Willem Staels, Sofie De Groef, Nico De Leu, Yves Heremans, Michael S German, Henry Heimberg
Pages: 1143-1167 - Semi-automated digital measurement as the method of choice for beta cell mass analysis(2018)
Authors: Violette Coppens, Gunter Leuckx, Yves Heremans, Willem Staels, Yannick Verdonck, L Baeyens, Nico De Leu, Henry Heimberg
- Conditional islet hypovascularisation does not preclude beta cell expansion during pregnancy in mice(2017)
Authors: Willem Staels, Yves Heremans, Gunter Leuckx, Naomi Van Gassen, Ciro Salinno, Sofie De Groef, Martine Cools, Eli Keshet, Yuval Dor, Henry Heimberg, et al.
Pages: 1051-1056