Researcher
Jean-Michel RIGO
- Keywords:Biomedical sciences (incl. biochemistry)
- Disciplines:Physiology, Developmental neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Cell physiology, Electrophysiology, Physiological biophysics, Science, technology and engineering curriculum and pedagogics, Higher education
Affiliations
- School of Educational Studies (Faculty)
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From1 Feb 2022 → Today - Educational Studies (Department)
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From1 Feb 2022 → Today - Neurosciences (Department)
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From1 Jan 2020 → Today - Neurosciences (Research group)
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From1 Jan 2020 → Today - UHasselt Research on Innovative and Society-engaged Education (Research group)
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From1 Feb 2014 → Today - Biomedical Research Institute (Research institute)
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From1 Feb 2004 → Today - Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences (Faculty)
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From1 Feb 2004 → Today - Hasselt University (University)
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From1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2020 - UHasselt Research on Innovative and Society-engaged Education (Research group)
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From1 Feb 2014 → 31 Jan 2018 - Niet onderzoeksgroep gebonden projecten (Research group)
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From1 Oct 2012 → 31 Mar 2021 - Hasselt University (University)
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From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2016 - Physiology - Biochemistry - Immunology (Department)
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From1 Feb 2004 → 31 Dec 2019 - Physiology (Research group)
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From1 Feb 2004 → 31 Dec 2019 - Physiology (Research group)
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From1 Feb 2004 → 31 Dec 2019 - Medical Basic Sciences (Division)
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From1 Feb 2004 → 30 Sep 2009
Projects
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- Embryonic microglia as the 'missing link' in the development of neuropsychiatric disorders.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects), BOF - Doctoral projects
- ElecXite: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Electrical Excitability in the Heart and Central Nervous SystemFrom1 Apr 2012 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: IUAP-VII
- The role of microglia during the development of neuronal networks in the embryonic central nervous systemFrom1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2013Funding: Department Education and Training
- The multiple faces of microglia in brain diseases. Phenotyping microglia in the acute-chronic switch of autoimmune, traumatic and excitability disordersFrom1 Jan 2011 → 31 Dec 2015Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- Diffusion and clustering of isoforms of the glycine receptor in the plasma membrane of living cells: a micro- and nanoscopic studyFrom1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2013Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Role of gephyrin and the membrane heterogeneity on the behaviour of the glycine receptorFrom1 Jan 2009 → 31 Dec 2010Funding: IWT personal funding - specialisation scholarships
- Tournesol 2009: project T2009.20: Glycine system ans microglia in normal brain and Multiple SclerosisFrom1 Jan 2009 → 31 Dec 2009Funding: Department Education and Training
Publications
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- Dopamine-mediated striatal activity and function is enhanced in GlyR alpha 2 knockout animals(2023)
Authors: Jens DEVOGHT, Joris COMHAIR, Giovanni MORELLI, Jean-Michel RIGO, Rudi D'Hooge, Chadi Touma, Rupert Palme, Ilse DEWACHTER, Martin VAN DE VEN, Robert J. Harvey, et al.
- Acute inhibition of transient receptor potential vanilloid-type 4 cation channel halts cytoskeletal dynamism in microglia(2022)
Authors: Jolien BEEKEN, Melanie MERTENS, Nathan Stas, Sofie KESSELS, Liese AERTS, Bieke JANSSEN, Femke Mussen, Silvia Pinto, Rudi Vennekens, Jean-Michel RIGO, et al.
Pages: 2157 - 2168 - Impact of Seasonal Variation and Processing Methods on the Cassava-Derived Dietary Cyanide Poisoning, Nutritional Status, and Konzo Appearance in South-Kivu, Eastern D.R. Congo(2022)
Authors: Marius BAGUMA, Christiane Migabo, Fabrice Nzabara, Wany Sami, Christian Akili, Samuel Makali Lwamushi, Jules Bisimwa, Aimé Nkemba, Pacifique Chirhalwirwa, Ghislain Maheshe, et al.
- Konzo risk factors, determinants, and etiopathogenesis: Review and new perspectives(2022)
Authors: Marius BAGUMA, Jean-Michel RIGO
Number of pages: 176 - p27(kip1) Modulates the Morphology and Phagocytic Activity of Microglia(2022)
Authors: Jolien BEEKEN, Sofie KESSELS, Jean-Michel RIGO, Yeranddy AGUIAR ALPIZAR, Laurent Nguyen, Bert BRONE
- Revisiting Konzo Risk Factors in Three Areas Differently Affected by Spastic Paraparesis in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Discloses a Prominent Role of the Nutritional Status—A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study(2021)
Authors: Marius BAGUMA, Espoir Malembaka, Esto Bahizire, Germain Mudumbi, Dieudonné Shamamba, Alain-Narcisse Matabaro, Jean-Michel RIGO, Alfred Njamnshi, Joelle Chabwine
- Certainty-Based Marking on Multiple-Choice Items: Psychometrics Meets Decision Theory(2021)
Authors: Qian Wu, Monique VAN ERUM, Anouk AGTEN, Andres Christiansen, Frank VANDENABEELE, Jean-Michel RIGO, Rianne Janssen
Pages: 518 - 543 - Concurrent Heavy Metal Exposures and Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case-Control Study from the Katanga Mining Area of the Democratic Republic of Congo(2021)
Authors: D Malamba-Lez, D Tshala-Katumbay, Virginie BITO, Jean-Michel RIGO, RK Kyandabike, EN Yolola, P Katchunga, B Koba-Bora, D Ngoy-Nkulu
Pages: 4956 - TRPV4-induced Ca(2+)influx is required for microglial motility(2021)
Authors: Jolien BEEKEN, Marc Mertens, N Stas, L Aerts, Jean-Michel RIGO, L Nguyen, Bert BRONE, Yeranddy AGUIAR ALPIZAR
Pages: E537 - Konzo risk factors, determinants and etiopathogenesis: what is new? A systematic review(2021)
Authors: Marius BAGUMA, Fabrice Nzabara, Ghislain Maheshe Balemba, Espoir Bwenge Malembaka, Christiane Migabo, Germain Mudumbi, Virginie BITO, Julie Cliff, Jean-Michel RIGO, Joëlle Nsimire Chabwine
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