Researcher
Karen Sermon
- Keywords:Medicine
- Disciplines:Stem cell biology, Developmental biology, Reproductive medicine, Genetics
Affiliations
- Reproduction and Genetics (Research group)
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From1 Oct 1988 → Today - Basic (bio-) Medical Sciences (Department)
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From1 Jan 2024 → Today - Basic (bio-) Medical Sciences (Department)
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From1 Apr 2022 → Today - Basic (bio-) Medical Sciences (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → Today - Basic (bio-) Medical Sciences (Department)
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From1 Jan 2014 → 20 Oct 2022 - Department of Embryology and Genetics (Department)
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From1 Jul 2004 → 31 Dec 2013 - Medical Imaging and Physical Sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2003 → 30 Jun 2004 - Department of Embryology and Genetics (Department)
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From1 Oct 1997 → 30 Sep 2006 - Centre for Medical Genetics (Research group)
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From1 Feb 1996 → 30 Sep 1997
Projects
1 - 10 of 26
- The Genetic Component to Infertility and Early Developmental FailureFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - Methusalem
- Identifying causes of emergence of chromosomal abnormalities in human cleavage stage embryos.From1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Exploring the first lineage segregation in the human embryo: is GATA3 the gatekeeper of trophectoderm differentiation?From1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- The impact of recurrent chromosomal abnormalities on growth advantage and differentiation capacity of human pluripotent stem cellsFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- The search for the origin of chromosomal abnormalities in human preimplantation embryosFrom1 Oct 2019 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: FWO fellowships
- A roadmap to the safe introduction of hESC in the clinic: the case of genetic mosaicism in hESC-derived retinal cellsFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- FWO Hercules MZW: Light sheet fluorescence microscopy in life sciences and medical researchFrom1 May 2018 → 30 Apr 2022Funding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- The origins of mitochondrial DNA mosaicism in early human developmentFrom1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- The identification of copy number variations that impede differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells.From1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- The search for the origin of chromosomal abnormalities in human preimplantation embryosFrom1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
41 - 50 of 68
- Genome engineering through CRISPR/Cas9 technology in the human germline and pluripotent stem cells.(2016)
Authors: R. Vassena, Bjorn Heindryckx, R Peco, Guido Pennings, A Raya, Karen Sermon, Anna Veiga
Pages: 411-419 - Female human pluripotent stem cells rapidly lose X chromosome inactivation marks and progress to a skewed methylation pattern during culture(2016)
Authors: Mieke Geens, Anna Seriola Petit, Lise Barbé, Josep Santalo, Anna Veiga, Kimberly Dee, Lindsey Van Haute, Karen Sermon, Claudia Spits
Pages: 285-298 - Higher-Density Culture in Human Embryonic Stem Cells Results in DNA Damage and Genome Instability(2016)
Authors: Kurt Jacobs, Filippo Zambelli, Afroditi Mertzanidou, Ilse Smolders, Mieke Geens, Ha Nguyen Thi, Lise Barbé, Karen Sermon, Claudia Spits
Pages: 330-341 - The Role of D4Z4-Encoded Proteins in the Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Isolated from Bone Marrow(2015)
Authors: Laurence de la Kethulle de Ryhove, Eugénie Ansseau, Charlotte Nachtegael, Karlien Pieters, Céline Vanderplanck, Mieke Geens, Karen Sermon, Steve D Wilton, Frédérique Coppée, Laurence Lagneaux, et al.
Pages: 2674-2686 - Stem cells in reproductive medicine: ready for the patient?(2015)
Authors: R. Vassena, C. Eguizabal, Bjorn Heindryckx, Karen Sermon, C. Simon, a.M.M. van Pelt, Anna Veiga, Filippo Zambelli
Pages: 2014-2021 - Concurrent Whole-Genome Haplotyping and Copy-Number Profiling of Single Cells(2015)
Authors: Masoud Zamani Esteki, Eftychia Dimitriadou, Ligia Mateiu, Cindy Melotte, Niels Van der Aa, Parveen Kumar, Rakhi Das, Koen Theunis, Jiqiu Cheng, Eric Legius, et al.
Pages: 894-912 - Chromosome constitution of human embryos generated after in vitro maturation including 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine in the oocyte collection medium.(2015)
Authors: Claudia Spits, Luis Alberto Guzman Masias, Afroditi Mertzanidou, Kurt Jacobs, Michel De Vos, Johan Smitz, Karen Sermon, Human Reproduction
Pages: 653-663 - Current issues in medically assisted reproduction and genetics in Europe(2014)
Authors: Joyce Harper, Joep Geraedts, Pascal Borry, Martina C Cornel, Wybo J Dondorp, Luca Gianaroli, Gary Harton, Tanya Milachich, Helena Kääriäinen, Michael Morris, et al.
Pages: 1603–1609 - Human embryonic stem cells show low-grade microsatellite instability(2014)
Authors: Ha Nguyen Thi, Christina Markouli, Mieke Geens, Lise Barbé, Karen Sermon, Claudia Spits
Pages: 981-989 - Sertoli cell-conditioned medium induces germ cell differentiation in human embryonic stem cells(2011)
Authors: Mieke Geens, Karen Sermon, Hilde Van de Velde, Herman Tournaye
Pages: 471-480