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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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OZR4466: Compact-MRI: Aspect Imaging M3 for compact, user-friendly, high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging in mice
Van Ginderachter, J. (Administrative Promotor), Laoui, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Movahedi, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Veirman, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Hernot, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/05/26 → 30/04/30
Project: Fundamental
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EU712: In vivo PERTURB-Flow: high-throughput single-cell perturbation screening for macrophage target discovery
Movahedi, K. (Administrative Promotor)
1/04/26 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
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EU697: In vivo genetic screen in xenotransplanted cord blood-derived macrophages to identify regulators of human border-associated macrophage identities
Movahedi, K. (Administrative Promotor) & Dorion, M.-F. (PI (Promotor, Principal Investigator))
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Fundamental
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FWOSB197: Macrophage-based cell therapy to enhance anti-tumor immunity in Glioblastoma.
Srinivasan, A. N. (Mandate) & Movahedi, K. (Administrative Promotor)
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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ANI431: Uncovering the role of brain border-associated macrophages in brain metastasis: new avenues for patient treatment?
Movahedi, K. (Administrative Promotor) & Vara Pérez, M. (PI (Promotor, Principal Investigator))
1/10/25 → 30/09/29
Project: Fundamental
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Intestinal macrophages modulate synucleinopathy along the gut–brain axis
De Schepper, S., Konstantellos, V., Conway, J. A., Sokolova, D., Zaccagnini, L., Cowley, M. V., Sierksma, A., Yudina, M., Edmonds, M., Gavriouchkina, D., Geary, B., Wallis, A., Celikag, M., Baykam, Z., Vara-Pérez, M., Crowley, G., Hager, F. T., Bijnen, M., Posner, D. & Luk, K. & 10 others, , 2026, In: Nature. 651, 8104, p. 174-184 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lung cancer-fueled emergency myelopoiesis is characterized by an increase of S100A9+ and LCN2+ hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells
Calderon Espinosa, E. S., De Ridder, K., Carpentier, M., De Veirman, K., Kancheva, D., Scheyltjens, I., Movahedi, K., Van den Eynde, K., De Leyn, P., Depypere, L. P., Hernot, S., Jansen, Y. & Goyvaerts, C., 25 Feb 2026, In: bioRxiv. 40 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Mouse iPSC-derived microglia replacement as a platform for elucidating microglia biology and therapeutic potential
Shakeri, H., Lievens, A. L., Ali, L., Kancheva, D., Festa, B. P., Leduc, S., Meysman, L., Bastos, J., Mampay, M. & Movahedi, K., 8 Jan 2026, (Unpublished). 1 p.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
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Time for resistance: New tools and strategies for microglia replacement
Meysman, L. & Movahedi, K., 4 Feb 2026, In: Molecular Therapy. 34, 2, p. 657-659 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Transient ER stress cell-autonomously promotes beta cell cycling in mice
Bourgeois, S., Van Mulders, A., Heremans, Y., Leuckx, G., Willems, L., Coenen, S., Degroote, L., Pierreux, J., Kancheva, D., Scheyltjens, I., Movahedi, K., Carlotti, F., de Koning, E., Yi, X., Vinci, C., Tong, Y., Cnop, M., Heimberg, H., De Leu, N. & Staels, W., May 2026, In: Diabetologia. 69, 5, p. 1265-1281 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)4 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Dataset related to article "Size-advantage of monovalent nanobodies against the macrophage mannose receptor for deep tumor penetration and tumor-associated macrophage targeting"
Movahedi, K. (Creator), Allavena, P. (Creator), Erreni, M. (Creator), Debie, P. (Creator), Mantovani, A. (Creator), D'Autilia, F. (Creator), Doni, A. (Creator), van Leeuwen, F. W. B. (Creator), Avigni, R. (Creator), Arnouk, S. M. (Creator), Vincke, C. (Creator), Van Ginderachter, J. (Creator), Anselmo, A. (Creator), Parente, R. (Creator), Hernot, S. (Creator), Garlanda, C. (Creator) & Bolli, E. (Creator), Zenodo, 4 Dec 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10254683, https://zenodo.org/records/10254683
Dataset
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Dataset "Infection history imprints prolonged changes to the Kupffer cell epigenome, transcriptome and function of Kupffer cells"
Van Ginderachter, J. (Creator), Musrati, M. (Creator), Kancheva, D. (Creator), Stijlemans, B. (Creator), Azouz , A. (Creator), Mesbahi, S. (Creator), Hadadi, E. (Creator), Lebegge, E. (Creator), Ali, L. (Creator), De Vlaminck, K. (Creator), Scheyltjens, I. (Creator), Vandamme, N. (Creator), Zivalj, M. (Creator), Assaf, N. (Creator), Elkrim, Y. (Creator), Ahmidi, I. (Creator), Huart, C. (Creator), Lamkanfi, M. (Creator), Guilliams, M. (Creator), De Baetselier, P. (Creator), Goriely, S. (Creator) & Movahedi, K. (Creator), NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus, 12 Aug 2024
Dataset
Activities
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Nature Neuroscience (Journal)
Movahedi, K. (Peer reviewer)
Jan 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Nature (Journal)
Movahedi, K. (Peer reviewer)
Jan 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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The fate of brain macrophages following disease resolution
Movahedi, K. (Invited speaker)
Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Unveiling Glioblastoma’s true colors - Decoding the complex composition behind exceptional survival in GBM (Event)
Movahedi, K. (Jury) & Decraene, B. (Presenter)
6 Jan 2025Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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From progenitors to microglia: charting the path to microglia replacement therapy
Movahedi, K. (Invited speaker)
Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Press/Media
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Interview Alzforum, i.v.m ons onderzoek naar microglia replacement gepubliceerd in Immunity, “Circulating Monocytes Replace Microglia, Border-Associated Macrophages”
10/06/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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VUB press release "Doorbraak in celtherapie voor hersenziekten"
30/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Interview Het Laatste Nieuws i.v.m. mijn onderzoek en de verworven ERC consolidator grant
22/03/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Interview Nature magazine (Diana Kwon), i.v.m hersenimmunologie en mijn visie en werk daaromtrent, “Guardians of the brain: How a special immune system protects our grey matter”
1/06/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Thesis
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Assessing functional diversity between ontogenically distinct Kupffer Cell populations
Movahedi, K. (Co-promotor) & Mesbahi, S. ((PhD) Student), 2021Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Border-Associated Macrophages Alter Meningeal Lymphatic Development
Movahedi, K. (Promotor) & Chraif, N. ((PhD) Student), Jun 2025Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Developing a myeloid cell-based therapy for brain diseases
Movahedi, K. (Promotor) & Bazarouj, Y. ((PhD) Student), Jun 2023Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Developing a robust model to investigate Foxg1 transcription bursts and enhancer influences during neuronal differentiation using Super-Resolution Microscopy
Movahedi, K. (Co-promotor) & Sels, D. ((PhD) Student), 2025Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Identifying the variables driving the ontogeny and phenotype of microglia within the circumventricular organs of the brain
Movahedi, K. (Promotor), Yadav, K. ((PhD) Student) & Van Ginderachter, J. (Promotor), 2021Student thesis: Master's Thesis