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
21 - 30 of 83
- A genotype-first approach to exploring Mendelian cardiovascular traits with clear external manifestations(2021)
Authors: BM Wenger, N Patel, M Lui, A Moscati, R Do, DR Stewart, M Tartaglia, Laura Muiño Mosquera, Julie De Backer, AR Kontorovich, et al.
Pages: 94 - 102 - Indicaties voor genetische screening bij aorta-aandoeningen(2021)
Authors: Julie De Backer
Pages: 11 - 15 - Genetische hart- en vaat aandoeningen : levenslang maar lang niet fataal!(2021)
Authors: Julie De Backer
- Hereditary thoracic aortic disease : how to save lives(2021)
Authors: Mary Roman, Julie De Backer
Pages: 39 - 45 - Aortic disease in Marfan syndrome is caused by overactivation of sGC-PRKG signaling by NO(2021)
Authors: Andrea de la Fuente-Alonso, Marta Toral, Alvaro Alfayate, María Jesús Ruiz-Rodríguez, Elena Bonzón-Kulichenko, Gisela Teixido-Tura, Sara Martínez-Martínez, María José Méndez-Olivares, Dolores López-Maderuelo, Ileana González-Valdés, et al.
- Synchrotron imaging based computational models of blood flow dynamics in the ventral aorta of adult zebrafish(2021)
Authors: Matthias Van Impe, Marco Stampanoni, Julie De Backer, Patrick Sips, Patrick Segers
Pages: 121 - 121 - Cardiomyopathy in genetic aortic diseases(2021)
Authors: Laura Muiño Mosquera, Julie De Backer
- The dynamic and multifaceted nature of cardiovascular disease and using genetic testing to inform clinical care : an international perspective(2021)
Authors: Linnea M Baudhuin, Julie De Backer, Jodie Ingles, Dianna M Milewicz, Anne Tybjaerg-Hansen
Pages: 33 - 40 - Marfan syndrome(2021)
Authors: DM Milewicz, AC Braverman, Julie De Backer, SA Morris, C Boileau, IH Maumenee, G Jondeau, A Evangelista, RE Pyeritz, European Reference Network for Rare Multisystemic Vascular Disease (VASCERN, et al.
- The 'ten commandments' in adult congenital heart disease guidelines : from the 2020 European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of adult congenital heart disease(2020)
Authors: H Baumgartner, Julie De Backer
Pages: 4155 - 4155