Researcher
Julie De Backer
- Keywords:Aortic dissection, Marfan syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiogenetics, congenital heart disease
- Disciplines:Vascular diseases, Cardiology, Cardiac and vascular medicine not elsewhere classified, Genetics
Affiliations
- Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (Department)
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From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Biomolecular Medicine (Department)
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From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2023 - Department of Internal medicine (Department)
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From1 Oct 2011 → 30 Sep 2018 - Department of Pediatrics and medical genetics (Department)
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From1 Oct 2001 → 30 Sep 2018
Projects
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- Unraveling the mechanisms that drive cardiovascular manifestations in Marfan syndrome using mouse modelsFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Paving the way to precision medicine in childhood-onset diseases: A lifespan perspective on accelerated aging using the epigenetic clockFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- A zebrafish platform for genetic and chemical screening to improve diagnosis, risk estimation and treatment of cardiovascular manifestations in Marfan syndrome.From1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- An integrated translational platform to improve the management and outcome of rare heritable connective tissue diseaseFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Human stem cell-derived models to unveil mechanisms of impaired myocardial function in Marfan SyndromeFrom1 Oct 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Using advanced fluid dynamics modelling for cardiovascular phenotyping of zebrafish modelsFrom1 Oct 2018 → TodayFunding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Using Zebrafish as a novel tool to Improve the Diagnosis and Outcome of Marfan SyndromeFrom1 Sep 2018 → 31 Aug 2020Funding: H2020-EU.1.3.- EXCELLEN SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions
- From gene to aortic dissection - detailed study of the etiology and pathogenesis and of cardiovascular characteristics of inheritable thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissectionsFrom1 Mar 2013 → 31 Oct 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
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- Unraveling the role of TGFβ signaling in thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection using Fbn1 mutant mouse models(2023)
Authors: Violette Deleeuw, Eric Carlson, Marjolijn Renard, Keith D. Zientek, Phillip A. Wilmarth, Ashok P. Reddy, Elise C. Manalo, Sara F. Tufa, Douglas R. Keene, Margie Olbinado, et al.
Pages: 17 - 33 - TGFB3-related heritable thoracic aortic disease : results from the montalcino aortic consortium(2023)Volume: 81
Authors: Michelle Lim, Andrew Lai, Jonathan Schweber, Nikita Garg, Julie Fleischer, Julie De Backer, Laura Muiño Mosquera, Anji Yetman, Anthony David Caffarelli, Guillaume Jondeau, et al.
Pages: 2020 - 2020 - Genetic testing in patients with congenital heart disease : you do no harm when using the right tools!(2023)
Authors: Julie De Backer, Laura Muiño Mosquera
- Application of an automated analysis framework for pulsed-wave Doppler cardiac ultrasound measurements to generate reference data in adult zebrafish(2023)
Authors: Matthias Van Impe, Lisa Caboor, Violette Deleeuw, Karo De Rycke, Michiel Vanhooydonck, Julie De Backer, Patrick Segers, Patrick Sips
Pages: R782 - R796 - Biological age in congenital heart disease : exploring the ticking clock(2023)
Authors: Tijs Tournoy, Philip Moons, Bo Daelman, Julie De Backer
- Long-term follow-up of atrioventricular valve function in Fontan patients : effect of atrioventricular valve surgery(2023)
Authors: Thierry Bové, Eva Grootjans, Thomas Martens, Daniël De Wolf, Kristof Vandekerckhove, Joseph Panzer, Katya De Groote, Julie De Backer, Katrien Francois
- Shedding light on type B aortic dissection in Marfan syndrome : implications for patient counselling and research priorities(2023)
Authors: Julie De Backer, Isabelle Van Herzeele, Laura Muiño Mosquera
- An appealing story of sex differences in Marfan syndrome(2023)
Authors: Lynn Y. Sakai, Julie De Backer
Pages: 1568 - 1570 - Comparative risks of initial aortic events associated with genetic thoracic aortic disease(2022)
Authors: Ellen S. Regalado, Shaine A. Morris, Alan C. Braverman, Ellen M. Hostetler, Julie De Backer, Ruosha Li, Reed E. Pyeritz, Anji T. Yetman, Elena Cervi, Sherene Shalhub, et al.
Pages: 857 - 869 - Mitral annular disjunction : associated pathologies and clinical consequences(2022)
Authors: Jonas Verbeke, Anthony Demolder, Julie De Backer, Frank Timmermans
Pages: 1933 - 1944