Ongoing projects

Bruxelles Woluwe

Studying the role of the myocyte and endothelial Beta3 adrenergic receptor in ventricular remodelling including its metabolic aspects; this concept is currently being tested in a European multi-centre clinical trial funded under a Horizon 2020 project

Studying the involvement of water channels (Aquaporins) in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy signalling

Studying the role of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway in the differentiation of cardiac progenitor cells

Studying nitrosylation of erythrocyte haemoglobin as a biomarker of intravascular NO bioavailability