The IBD Research Unit Ghent engages in basic and clinical research activities @UGent and @UZGent concerning inflammtory bowel diseases.

Joined June 2022
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IBD Research Unit Ghent retweeted
14 Oct 2024
โœจ๏ธ Young investigator session 1 on brain targetting and in vitro models. The future of Belgian brain barrier research is looking bright! #BBBelgium24
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IBD Research Unit Ghent retweeted
28 Jun 2024
๐Ÿ“ข Registration is now open for the 3rd Brain Barrier Belgium Symposium on October 14, 2024, in Ghent! ๐Ÿš€ Weโ€™re excited to announce the launch of our new website: bbbelgium.be. Visit to register, check out the event details, and submit your abstracts. #BBBelgium24
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IBD Research Unit Ghent retweeted
4 Apr 2024
Een belangrijke stap voorwaarts in de zoektocht naar nieuwe behandelingsopties voor de ziekte van #Parkinson. ๐Ÿ‘‡ @ugent @VIBLifeSciences @ugent_fge @santens1
4 Apr 2024
๐Ÿ’ฉStoelgangstransplantatie van gezonde darmbacteriรซn kan symptomen van ziekte van #Parkinson verminderen ๐Ÿ‘‰ugent.be/nl/actueel/stoelganโ€ฆ #ugent @uzgent @VIBLifeSciences
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That's a wrap! Our lab represented to connect with a fantastic lineup from periphery to brain at #PBIC24. Thanks to @VIBConferences and all amazing speakers for inspiring sessions and fruitful networking! ๐Ÿค“
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In our lab, we heavily investigate how we can refine, reduce and replace animal experiments #3Rs. Our team member @laurejmaes presented her work at the #Austrian3RDays about mimicking the small intestine via 3D bioprinting.
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In our afternoon session, it's Roos Vandenbroucke talking about the conditions under which bacteria can breach the gut-brain barrier #MMM2023
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@IBDUnitGent represented at @crighent 2023! Find us at poster 24 ๐Ÿคฉ
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Our team represented today at the @ugent_fge research day. @jade_celis is presenting her GAS on fibrostenotic CD, @Febe_Vertriest is showing her study on the effect of mycotoxins on colorectal cancer, and @hannah_lernout is discussing her poster on fatigue in IBD remission.
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Very proud of the representation of our IBD UZ Gent team at #BWGE23. Congratulations to everyone for the interesting lectures, posters, and presentations. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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Congratulations to @hannah_lernout for your intruiging talk at the @birdgroup_be session today at #BWGE23. She presented the results of a study performed together with @marie_truyens in which extinguished chronic colitis was linked to behavioral changes and neuroinflammation.
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Great poster from @lmderoo at #BWGE23! She presented her study "Safety of vedolizumab, ustekinumab and TNF-inhibitors in patients with inflammztory bowel disease: a retrospective study". Interesting work!
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A very interesting presentation of Tom Holvoet at #BWGE23 today! He presented the results of an ustekinumab effectiveness study in a multi-centric, real-life cohort of highly refractory UC patients. Well done! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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Congratulations to @GeldofJeroen, who presented the results of the BELCOMID study today at #BWGE23. His research showed that immunomodulating treatment modalities, active smoking, and (repeated) COVID19 vaccination affect S-antibody seroconversion in IMID patients. @birdgroup_be
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"A guide within the new JAK world: learning points from experienced EIM colleagues", a fascinating invited lecture by Filip Van Den Bosch at the @birdgroup_be session of #BWGE23. Thank you for the compelling talk!
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An eye-opening talk of @FHaerynck at #BWGE23 today. She gave us a clear overview and some intriguing case studies of immune deficiences that mimick IBD. Thank you for the fascinating insights! @birdgroup_be
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Congratulations @laurejmaes for winning one of the ECCO Grants of 2023! We could not have wished for a better ending of these insightful last 4 days! Thank you #ECCO2023 organizing committee ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ
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Some posters presented by the basic scientists and clinical researchers of the IBD Research Unit UGent/UZ Ghent at #ECCO2023. Well done all! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ
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IBD Research Unit Ghent retweeted
UZ Gent IBD group is strongly represented at #ECCC2023 ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
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