Researcher
Dries MARTENS
- Keywords:Biology
- Disciplines:Genetic predisposition, Other environmental sciences not elsewhere classified, Environmental health and safety, Epidemiology
Affiliations
- Biology - Geology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Environmental Biology (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Research Institute: Centre for Environmental Sciences (Research institute)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Faculty of Sciences (Faculty)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today
Projects
1 - 8 of 8
- Trajectories of biological and epigenetic ageing from birth onwards to unravel pathways of favourable and unfavourable cardiovascular ageing.From1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Impact of ambient air pollution during gestation on placental senescenceFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Predictors and consequences of (poor) perinatal mental health. Influences of job activities, social support, and free time on perinatal mental health, and the consequences for the development during the first year of life.From1 Sep 2021 → 30 Nov 2022Funding: Department of Welfare, Public Health and Family
- Impact of atmospheric pollution on placental senescenceFrom1 Oct 2020 → 31 Oct 2020Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- The prenatal exposome and cardiovascular fetal programming: the role of telomere ageing dynamics.From1 Nov 2019 → 31 Oct 2022Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Research into the effect of resilience in the perinatal period (EF 56)From1 Sep 2019 → 30 Jun 2021Funding: Department of Welfare, Public Health and Family
- Transplacental carcinogenic mechanisms of black carbon exposure (T-CAB)From1 Sep 2019 → TodayFunding: Nonprofit institution or equivalents
- Research into the relationship between the presence of clean space and health with specific attention to the use of human biomonitoring and spatial aspectsFrom27 Nov 2018 → 26 Nov 2020Funding: VITO (Flemish Institute for Technological Research)
Publications
31 - 40 of 71
- Telomere length and outcome of treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis in a gold mining community(2021)
Authors: Patrick Katoto, Tony Kayembe-Kitenge, Krystal Pollitt, Dries MARTENS, Manosij Ghosh, Jean Nachega, Benoit Nemery, Tim NAWROT
- Different epigenetic signatures of newborn telomere length and telomere attrition rate in early life(2021)
Authors: Congrong WANG, Tim NAWROT, Charlotte VAN DER STUKKEN, Dominika TYLUS, Hanne SLEURS, Martien PEUSENS, Rossella ALFANO, Sabine LANGIE, Michelle PLUSQUIN, Dries MARTENS
Pages: 14630 - 14650 - Child buccal telomere length and mitochondrial DNA content as biomolecular markers of ageing in association with air pollution(2021)
Authors: Pauline HAUTEKIET, Tim NAWROT, Bram JANSSEN, Dries MARTENS, Eva M. De Clercq, Payam Dadvand, Michelle PLUSQUIN, Esmee BIJNENS, Nelly SAENEN
- Maternal Vitamin D and Newborn Telomere Length(2021)
Authors: Lisa Daneels, Dries MARTENS, Soumia Arredouani, Jaak Billen, Gudrun Koppen, Roland Devlieger, Tim NAWROT, Manosij Ghosh, Lode Godderis, Sara PAUWELS
- Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase, a marker of alcohol intake, is associated with telomere length and cardiometabolic risk in young adulthood(2021)
Authors: Esmee BIJNENS, C Derom, E Thiery, Dries MARTENS, RJF Loos, S Weyers, Tim NAWROT
- Lung Microenvironments and Disease Progression in Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis(2021)
Authors: Laurens J. De Sadeleer, John E. McDonough, Jonas C. Schupp, Xiting Yan, Arno Vanstapel, Anke Van Herck, Stephanie Everaerts, Vincent Geudens, Annelore Sacreas, Tinne Goos, et al.
Pages: 60 - + - Increased telomere length and mtDNA copy number induced by multi-walled carbon nanotube exposure in the workplace(2020)
Authors: Manosij Ghosh, Lisa Janssen, Dries MARTENS, Deniz Öner, Jelle Vlaanderen, Anjoeka Pronk, Eelco Kuijpers, Roel Vermeulen, Tim NAWROT, Lode Godderis, et al.
- Intrarenal arteriosclerosis and telomere attrition associate with dysregulation of the cholesterol pathway(2020)
Authors: Katrien De Vusser, Ellen WINCKELMANS, Dries MARTENS, Evelyne Lerut, Dirk Kuypers, Tim NAWROT, Maarten Naesens
Pages: 7830 - 7847 - Early life tobacco exposure and children’s telomere length: The HELIX project(2020)
Authors: Citlalli Osorio-Yanez, Diana CLEMENTE BATALHA PARDAL, Lea Maitre, Martha Vives-Usano, Mariona Bustamante, David Martinez, Maribel Casas, Jan Alexander, Cathrine Thomsen, Leda Chatzi, et al.
- Breastfeeding predicts blood mitochondrial DNA content in adolescents(2020)
Authors: Charlotte COSEMANS, Tim NAWROT, Bram JANSSEN, Annette VRIENS, Karen SMEETS, Willy Baeyens, Liesbeth BRUCKERS, Elly Den Hond, Ilse Loots, Vera Nelen, et al.