Publicaties
The zebrafish as an emerging model to study DNA damage in aging, cancer and other diseases Universiteit Gent
Telomere Length as Cardiovascular Aging Biomarker JACC Review Topic of the Week Universiteit Hasselt KU Leuven Universiteit Gent
E-Health for healthy aging Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Population aging represents a major challenge as the proportion of people aged over 65 years worldwide is expected to reach 2 billion by 2050. This has profound implications for the planning and delivery of health and social care. The knowledge we want to disseminate come from a systematic review on e-health interventions for healthy aging (HA). This project arises from a research collaboration putting together complementary expertise in ...
Occurrence of cardiovascular calcifications in normal, aging rats. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Methods: A mixed ...
Impact of aging on food consumption in rural China : implications for dietary upgrading and health improvement Universiteit Gent
Early decline of androgen levels in healthy adult men : an effect of aging per se? A prospective cohort study Universiteit Gent
Fracture-induced aging anomalies in LiNi0.6Mn0.2Co0.2O2 electrodes Universiteit Hasselt
Contribution of Aging, Obesity, and Microbiota on Tumor Immunotherapy Efficacy and Toxicity Vrije Universiteit Brussel KU Leuven
Cancer immunotherapy has entered the forefront of cancer treatment, but major challenges still exist, such as the limited proportion of patients that respond to treatment and treatment-related toxicity. Therefore, biomarkers to predict which patients will benefit from therapy without major side effects are of the utmost importance. Moreover, novel therapeutic targets to increase the proportion of responding patients on a given immunotherapy ...
Aging effects on prefrontal cortex oxygenation in a posture-cognition dual-task Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Background: The aging process alters upright posture and locomotion control from an automatically processed to a more cortically controlled one. The present study investigated a postural-cognitive dual-task paradigm in young and older adults using functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS).
Methods: Twenty healthy participants (10 older adults 72 ± 3 y, 10 young adults 23 ± 3 y) performed a cognitive (serial subtractions) and a ...