Researcher
Niek Sanders
- Keywords:drug delivery, immunology, gene therapy, cancer therapy, cancer immunotherapy, vaccines, immunotherapy, mRNA vaccines
- Disciplines:Other veterinary sciences not elsewhere classified, Drug discovery and development not elsewhere classified, Biopharmaceuticals, Molecular medicine, Non-clinical studies, Vaccines, Animal health engineering, Laboratory animal medicine, Veterinary law and legislation, Veterinary herd health management, Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences not elsewhere classified, Veterinary medicine not elsewhere classified, Applied immunology, Cancer therapy, Gene and molecular therapy, Vaccinology, Veterinary immunology
Affiliations
- Department of Veterinary and Biosciences (Department)
Member
From1 Feb 2008 → Today - Department of Pharmaceutics (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1997 → 30 Sep 2008
Projects
1 - 10 of 32
- Novel cationic polymers for RNA vaccinationFrom15 Dec 2022 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology concept exploration
- Replacement of confocal fluorescence microscope for visualisation of biological processes in humans and animalsFrom15 Dec 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Introducing mRNA vaccination in chicken: first steps towards a commercial mRNA vaccine against a leading viral infection in chickenFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in lab
- A self-amplifying mRNA-based combinatorial immunotherapy for treating colorectal cancerFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project
- Development of a buccal self-amplifying mRNA vaccine for periodontal disease prophylaxis in dogs.From1 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Biofabrication of vasculature for organ engineering and bypass graftingFrom1 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- BioGelator for local immunotherapyFrom15 Jul 2021 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in lab
- High throughput automatization of cell and organoid based assays for cross-health valorization -Acronym: ACOBAFrom1 May 2021 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in lab
- Design and pre-clincial evaluation of self-replicating mRNA therapeutics that produce protein drugs under control of small, non-toxic moleculesFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Design of a Chlamydia vaccineFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
Publications
1 - 10 of 113
- Mucosal vaccination against periodontal disease : unexploited potential for veterinary and human oral medicine(2022)
Authors: Victor Vaernewyck, Maria Soltero-Rivera, Boaz Arzi, Niek Sanders, Eric Cox, Bert Devriendt
Pages: 21 - 26 - A dual-antigen self-amplifying RNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine induces potent humoral and cellular immune responses and protects against SARS-CoV-2 variants through T cell-mediated immunity(2022)
Authors: Séan Mc Cafferty, A. K. M. Ashiqul Haque, Aster Vandierendonck, Brian Weidensee, Magalie Plovyt, Magdalena Stuchlikova, Nathalie François, Sophie Valembois, Leo Heyndrickx, Johan Michiels, et al.
Pages: 2968 - 2983 - Regulatory guidelines and preclinical tools to study the biodistribution of RNA therapeutics(2022)
Authors: Pieter Vervaeke, S.E. Borgos, Niek Sanders, F. Combes
- Antibody-mediated targeting of antigens to intestinal aminopeptidase N elicits gut IgA responses in pigs(2021)
Authors: Hans Van Der Weken, Raquel Sanz García, Niek Sanders, Eric Cox, Bert Devriendt
- Sterilizing immunity against SARSU+2010CoVU+20102 infection in mice by a singleU+2010shot and lipid amphiphile imidazoquinoline TLR7/8 agonistU+2010adjuvanted recombinant spike protein vaccine**(2021)
Authors: Sonia Jangra, Jana De Vrieze, Angela Choi, Raveen Rathnasinghe, Gabriel Laghlali, Annemiek Uvyn, Simon Van Herck, Lutz Nuhn, Kim Deswarte, Zifu Zhong, et al.
Pages: 9467 - 9473 - Mucosal vaccination against periodontal disease : current status and opportunities(2021)
Authors: Victor Vaernewyck, Boaz Arzi, Niek Sanders, Eric Cox, Bert Devriendt
- OMO-1 reduces progression and enhances cisplatin efficacy in a 4T1-based non-c-MET addicted intraductal mouse model for triple-negative breast cancer(2021)
Authors: Jonas Steenbrugge, Niels Vander Elst, Kristel Demeyere, Olivier De Wever, Niek Sanders, Wim Van Den Broeck, Eric Ciamporcero, Timothy Perera, Evelyne Meyer
- Corticosteroids and cellulose purification improve, respectively, the in vivo translation and vaccination efficacy of sa-mRNAs(2021)
Authors: Zifu Zhong, Séan Mc Cafferty, Lisa Opsomer, Haixiu Wang, Hanne Huysmans, Joyca De Temmerman, Stefan Lienenklaus, João Portela Catani, Francis Combes, Niek Sanders
Pages: 1370 - 1381 - Strategies for controlling the innate immune activity of conventional and self-amplifying mRNA therapeutics : getting the message across(2021)
Authors: An-Katrien Minnaert, Helena Vanluchene, Rein Verbeke, Sabine Lentacker, Stefaan De Smedt, Koen Raemdonck, Niek Sanders, Katrien Remaut
- Low-dose single-shot COVID-19 mRNA vaccines lie ahead(2021)
Authors: Niek Sanders
Pages: 1944 - 1945