Organisation
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Department
For more information about the research topics of the different research teams belonging to this department see: - Division for Cardiology - Division for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Revalidation - Division for Cardiovascular Developmental Physiology - Division for Molecular and Vascular Biology
The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences aims to increase knowledge in cardiovascular biology and diseases, to implement translation from bench to bedside and to improve patient care and cardiovascular health.
Sub-organisation(s)
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Current researchers
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- Werner Budts (Responsible)
- Alejandro Frangi (Member)
- Paul Holvoet (Member)
- Marcus Ingram (Member)
Projects
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- Urinary PROteomics in Predicting HEart Transplantation outcomesFrom1 Oct 2016 → 31 Mar 2018Funding: H2020 - Frontier Research (ERC)
- Analysing and Modulating Apoptosis Sensitisation and Resistance in Cultured and Patient-Derived Cardiac Cells by Quantitative Biochemistry and Computational Systems Biology Implications to Cardiotoxicity and Differentiation.From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- Do shared “omics” biomarkers reveal a systemic pathogenetic condition explaining association between left ventricular dysfunction and macrovascular disease?From4 May 2015 → 10 Dec 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Quantitative approach to assess function and apoptosis changes in the H9C2 cardiomyocyte cell line following differentiation and Doxorubicin exposureFrom1 Dec 2014 → 8 Aug 2019Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates, BOF - Doctoral projects
- Role of Matrix Gla Protein and the Microcirculation in Differentiating Health from DiseaseFrom14 Nov 2014 → 26 Oct 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Adverse health outcomes in relation to blood pressure and genetic, epigenetic and environmental risk factorsFrom1 Oct 2014 → 26 Oct 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- "-omics" as tool to address the burden of non-communicable age-related disease in populations in epidemiological transitionFrom15 Mar 2014 → 15 Dec 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Heart OMics in AGEing: the prevalence of heart failure (HF).From19 Nov 2013 → 31 Jan 2019Funding: General Activities (Annex IV)
- Genetic and mtDNA contributions to early cardiovascular ageing and disease: a population studyFrom1 Oct 2013 → 28 Jun 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Regulation of endocardial cell plasticity during embryonic heart valve development and maturation through BMP SMADFrom1 Sep 2013 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- Cardiac involvement in Churg-Strauss syndrome(2010)
Authors: Tatiana Kouznetsova, Jan A Staessen, Stephane Heymans
Pages: 627 - 634 - Prevalence and Determinants of Masked Hypertension Among Black Nigerians Compared With a Reference Population(2016)
Authors: Augustine Odili, Lutgarde Thijs, Fangfei Wei, Kei Asayama, Lotte Jacobs, Jan A Staessen
Pages: 1249 - 1255 - Significance of White-Coat Hypertension in Older Persons With Isolated Systolic Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis Using the International Database on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Relation to Cardiovascular Outcomes Population(2012)
Authors: Lutgarde Thijs, Tatiana Kouznetsova, Jan A Staessen
Pages: 564 - 571 - Cardiovascular End Points and Mortality Are Not Closer Associated With Central Than Peripheral Pulsatile Blood Pressure Components.(2020)
Authors: Lutgarde Thijs, Jesus Melgarejo, Thomas Vanassche, Peter Verhamme, Zhenyu Zhang, Jan A Staessen
Pages: 350 - 358 - Blood pressure measurement in special populations and circumstances(2018)
Authors: Jan A Staessen, Zhenyu Zhang
Pages: 1122 - 1127 - Implications of recently published trials of blood pressure-lowering drugs in hypertensive or high-risk patients(2010)
Authors: Jan A Staessen, Tom Richart, Lutgarde Thijs
Pages: 819 - 31 - Independent relations of left ventricular structure with 24-h urinary excretion of sodium and aldosterone(2009)
Authors: Yu Jin, Tatiana Kouznetsova, Tom Richart, Lutgarde Thijs, Marie-Christine Herregods, Robert Fagard, Jan A Staessen
Pages: 489 - 495 - Cardiovascular Risk Associated With White-Coat Hypertension: Con Side of the Argument(2017)
Authors: Kei Asayama, Lutgarde Thijs, Jan A Staessen
Pages: 676 - 682 - Are blood pressure and diabetes additive or synergistic risk factors? outcome in 8494 subjects randomly recruited from 10 populations(2011)
Authors: Lutgarde Thijs, Tatiana Kouznetsova, Jan A Staessen
Pages: 714 - 721 - Mother-offspring aggregation in home versus conventional blood pressure in the Tohoku Study of Child Development (TSCD).(2012)
Authors: Kei Asayama, Jan A Staessen, Katsuhisa Hayashi, Miki Hosaka, Nozomi Tatsuta, Naoyuki Kurokawa, Michihiro Satoh, Takanao Hashimoto, Takuo Hirose, Taku Obara, et al.
Pages: 449 - 456