Researcher
Justyna Startek
- Disciplines (Flanders Institute for Biotechnology):Analysis of next-generation sequence data, Cell death, Behavioural neuroscience
- Disciplines (KU Leuven):Cell signalling, Membrane structure and transport
- See also: Justyna Startek (Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)
Affiliations
- Voets Lab (Research group)
Member
From1 Jul 2017 → Today - Laboratory of Ion Channel Research (VIB-KU Leuven) (Division)
Member
From2 Jul 2012 → Today
Projects
1 - 4 of 4
- Transient Receptor Potential and Piezo channels as molecular sensors of extracellular lipid vesiclesFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Pathophysiological relevance of the chemosensory channel TRPA1 regulation by cholesterol reducing medications.From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Transient Receptor Potential Channels as Sensors of Extracellular Lipid VesiclesFrom17 Aug 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Pathophysiological relevance of the cholesterol regulation of the chemosensory channel TRPA1From1 May 2020 → 30 Apr 2021Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
Publications
1 - 10 of 17
- Activation of Drosophila melanogaster TRPA1 Isoforms by Citronellal and Menthol(2021)
Authors: Brett Boonen, Justyna Startek, Alina Milici, Patrick Callaerts, Karel Talavera Pérez
- The Agonist Action of Alkylphenols on TRPA1 Relates to Their Effects on Membrane Lipid Order: Implications for TRPA1-Mediated Chemosensation(2021)
Authors: Justyna Startek, Alina Milici, Robbe Naert, Andrei Segal Stanciu, Yeranddy Aguiar Alpizar, Thomas Voets, Karel Talavera Pérez
- TRPA1 gene variants hurting our feelings(2020)
Authors: Robbe Naert, Justyna Startek, Karel Talavera Pérez
Pages: 953 - 960 - Lipid Raft Destabilization Impairs Mouse TRPA1 Responses to Cold and Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides(2020)
Authors: Justyna Startek, Karel Talavera Pérez
- Development and characterization of BODIPY-derived tracers for fluorescent labeling of the endoplasmic reticulum(2020)
Authors: Flip de Jong, Bella Manshian, Brent Daelemans, Johannes Vandaele, Justyna Startek, Stefaan Soenen, Mark Van der Auweraer, Wim Dehaen, Susana Neves Rocha, Gaston Silveira Dorta
- MAMMALIAN TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL TRPA1 CHANNELS: FROM STRUCTURE TO DISEASE(2020)
Authors: Karel Talavera Pérez, Justyna Startek, Brett Boonen, Robbe Naert, Bernd Nilius
Pages: 725 - 803 - Mouse TRPA1 function and membrane localization is modulated by direct interactions with cholesterol.(2019)
Authors: Justyna Startek, Brett Boonen, Yeranddy Aguiar Alpizar, Bernd Nilius, Thomas Voets, Karel Talavera Pérez
- Activation of the cation channel TRPM3 in perivascular nerves induces vasodilation of resistance arteries(2019)
Authors: Justyna Startek, Karel Talavera Pérez
Pages: 219 - 230 - To flourish or perish: evolutionary TRiPs into the sensory biology of plant-herbivore interactions(2019)
Authors: Justyna Startek, Thomas Voets, Karel Talavera Pérez
Pages: 213 - 236 - TRP Channels as Sensors of Chemically-Induced Changes in Cell Membrane Mechanical Properties(2019)
Authors: Justyna Startek, Brett Boonen, Karel Talavera Pérez