Researcher
Mira Wouters
- Disciplines:Endocrinology and metabolic diseases, Gastro-enterology and hepatology, Biomarker discovery and evaluation, Drug discovery and development, Medicinal products, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy and phytochemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Toxicology and toxinology, Other pharmaceutical sciences
Affiliations
- Translational Research in GastroIntestinal Disorders (Division)
Member
From1 Jan 2008 → 30 Sep 2019
Projects
1 - 10 of 11
- Study on the mechanisms underlying mast cell activation in postinfectious visceral hypersensitivityFrom1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- EphB2-ephrin-B2 and NMDA receptor signaling as underlying mechanism of visceral hypersensitivityFrom1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- EphB2-ephrin-B2 and NMDA receptor signaling as underlying mechanism of visceral hypersensitivityFrom1 Nov 2014 → 30 Sep 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Mechanisms of afferent nerve sensitization underlying visceral hypersensitivityFrom1 Sep 2014 → 19 Sep 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Resolvines as potential new therapeutic targets for the treatment of visceral hypersensitivityFrom18 Aug 2014 → 1 Mar 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Impact of epithelial barrier dysfunction on inflammation in allergic rhinitisFrom1 Nov 2013 → 7 Feb 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Study on the mechanisms underlying mast cell activation in postinfectious visceral hypersensitivityFrom1 Sep 2013 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- Application for Data Science International telemetry system to record visceral pain in mice.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2015Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Sensitization of TRP channels by mast cell mediators as underlying mechanism of IBSFrom15 Sep 2012 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- Study on the role of neuro-immune interactions triggered during a bacterial gastroenteritis in the development of visceral hypersensitivity.From1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2013Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
1 - 10 of 78
- The alternative serotonin transporter promoter P2 impacts gene function in females with irritable bowel syndrome(2021)
Authors: Guy Boeckxstaens, Mira Wouters
Pages: 8047 - 8061 - Local immune response to food antigens drives meal-induced abdominal pain(2021)
Authors: Javier Aguilera, Maria Francesca Viola, Piyush Jain, Lisse Decraecker, Eluisa Perna, Nathalie Stakenborg, Stavroula Theofanous, Gianluca Matteoli, Karel Talavera Pérez, Ricard Farré Marti, et al.
Pages: 151 - + - Effect of resolvins on sensitisation of TRPV1 and visceral hypersensitivity in IBS.(2020)
Authors: Eluisa Perna, Javier Aguilera, Piyush Jain, Stavroula Theofanous, Karel Talavera Pérez, Pieter Vanden Berghe, Mira Wouters, Guy Boeckxstaens
Pages: 1275 - + - Visceral Hypersensitivity in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The role of spinal cord signaling(2020)
Authors: Stavroula Theofanous, Guy Boeckxstaens, Mira Wouters
- Ephrin-B2 signaling in the spinal cord as a player in post-inflammatory and stress-induced visceral hypersensitivity(2020)
Authors: Stavroula Theofanous, Morgane Florens, Mira Wouters, Guy Boeckxstaens
- Expression of immune-related genes in rectum and colon descendens of Irritable Bowel Syndrome patients is unrelated to clinical symptoms(2019)
Authors: Javier Aguilera, Morgane Florens, Egbert Clevers, Lukas Van Oudenhove, Diether Lambrechts, Mira Wouters, Guy Boeckxstaens
Pages: 1 - 10 - The Pathophysiology of Visceral Hypersensitivity and Food-Induced Abdominal Pain Revised: Novel Opportunities for Treatment(2019)
Authors: Javier Aguilera, Guy Boeckxstaens, Mira Wouters
Number of pages: 176 - Risk factors and mechanisms underlying the development of post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome(2019)
Authors: Morgane Florens, Guy Boeckxstaens, Mira Wouters
- Histamine-mediated potentiation of transient receptor potential (TRP) ankyrin 1 and TRP vanilloid 4 signaling in submucosal neurons in patients with irritable bowel syndrome(2019)
Authors: Dafne Balemans, Javier Aguilera, Morgane Florens, Piyush Jain, Maria Francesca Viola, Schalk Van der Merwe, Pieter Vanden Berghe, Karel Talavera Pérez, Mira Wouters, Guy Boeckxstaens
Pages: G338 - G349 - Prospective study evaluating immune-mediated mechanisms and predisposing factors underlying persistent post-infectious abdominal complaints(2019)
Authors: Morgane Florens, Sander van Wanrooy, James Dooley, Javier Aguilera, Mira Wouters, Lukas Van Oudenhove, Willy Peetermans, Adrian Liston, Guy Boeckxstaens
Patents
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