Researcher
Dries Knapen
- Research Expertise:Aquatic toxicology, zebrafish, adverse outcome pathways, stress physiology, systems biology, developmental biology, embryonic development, alternative testing approaches
- Keywords:ECOTOXICOLOGY, FISH ECOTOXICOLOGY, TOXICOLOGY, REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY AND TOXICITY, ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY, EMBRYOTOXICITY, Biology
- Disciplines:Environmental impact and risk assessment
- Research techniques:Zebrafish embryo test, zebrafish test, alternative in chemico and in vitro tests
- Users of research expertise:Toxicology, ecotoxicology
Affiliations
- Veterinary physiology and biochemistry (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2010 → Today - Systemic Physiological and Ecotoxicological Research (SPHERE) (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2003 → 30 Sep 2010
Projects
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- Development of a mechanistic Integrated Approaches for Testing and Assessment (IATA) model for the identification of thyroid hormone system disrupting chemicals.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FOD Public Health, Safety of the food chain and the Environment
- Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC).From1 May 2022 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.1 - Health
- Vital crop growth through usage of microalgaebased biostimulants (VIGOROUS).From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Thyroid hormone system disruption during early and late zebrafish embryo development.From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Elucidating the pathogenicity of genetic variants of uncertain significance in Brugada syndrome patients by functional modelling in hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes and zebrafish.From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- SPHERE LAB: An accredited body for ecotoxicological risk assessment.From1 Sep 2020 → 31 Aug 2021Funding: IOF - technology validation in real environment
- Development of a guidance document for improving zebrafish welfare in laboratory animal facilities.From1 Sep 2020 → 31 Jan 2023Funding: Department of Environment
- From exposome to effect assessment of contaminants in human and animal models (EXPOSOME).From1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations, Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- An integrated multi-purpose basic infrastructure for dynamic and sensitive metabolic profiling of cells and embryos.From1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Breaking down the wall between human health and environmental testing of endocrine disrupters: EndocRine Guideline Optimisation (ERGO).From1 Jan 2019 → TodayFunding: H2020-EU.3.1. - SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Health, demographic change and wellbeing
Publications
81 - 90 of 107
- Whole-genome microarray analysis and functional characterization reveal distinct gene expression profiles and patterns in two mouse models of ileal inflammation(2012)
Authors: Leela Avula, Dries Knapen, Roeland Buckinx, Lucia Vergauwen, Jean-Pierre Timmermans
Pages: 1 - 21 - The structure of the fire fighting foam surfactant Forafac®1157 and its biological and photolytic transformation products(2012)
Authors: Morten K. Moe, Sandra Huber, Johan Svenson, An Hagenaars, Martial Pabon, Monika Trümper, Urs Berger, Dries Knapen, Dorte Herzke
Pages: 869 - 875 - Discrepancies in the acute versus chronic toxicity of compounds with a designated narcotic mechanism(2012)
Authors: Nathalie Dom, Melissa Penninck, Dries Knapen, Ronny Blust
Pages: 742 - 749 - Physiological and molecular effect assessment versus physico-chemistry based mode of action schemes(2012)
Authors: Nathalie Dom, Lucia Vergauwen, Tine Vandenbrouck, Mieke Jansen, Ronny Blust, Dries Knapen
Pages: 10 - 18 - Mechanistic evaluation of the insulin response in H4IIE hepatoma cells(2012)
Authors: Tine Hectors, Caroline Vanparys, Anna Pereira-Fernandes, Dries Knapen, Ronny Blust
Pages: 180 - 189 - Increased intestinal barrier function in the small intestine of formula-fed neonatal piglets(2012)
Authors: Véronique Huygelen, Maartje De Vos, Sofie Willemen, Bart Tambuyzer, Christophe Casteleyn, Dries Knapen, Steven Van Cruchten, Chris Van Ginneken
Pages: 315 - 317 - Microarray-based transcriptomic analysis of differences between long-term gregarious and solitarious desert locusts(2011)
Authors: Liesbeth Badisco, Swidbert R. Ott, Stephen M. Rogers, Thomas Matheson, Dries Knapen, Lucia Vergauwen, Heleen Verlinden, Elisabeth Marchal, Matt R.J. Sheehy, Malcolm Burrows, et al.
Pages: 1 - 8 - The influence of different spatial-scale variables on caddisfly assemblages in Flemish lowland streams(2011)
Authors: Sophie Gombeer, Dries Knapen, Lieven Bervoets
Pages: 355 - 368 - Bacterial gene profiling assay applied as an alternative method for mode of action classification(2011)
Authors: Nathalie Dom, Ingrid Nobels, Dries Knapen, Ronny Blust
Pages: 1059 - 1068 - Trichoptera in Flanders (Belgium)(2011)
Authors: Sophie Gombeer, Dries Knapen, Lieven Bervoets
Pages: 108 - 114