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Persoonlijk profiel
Expertise
Joke Mertens graduated as a master in the Biomedical Sciences at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2017. She performed her master thesis in the REGE lab under supervision of Prof. Claudia Spits and became a PhD student in August 2017. She works on the MitoART project which aims at investigating mitochondrial DNA changes in oocytes, embryos and children born after assisted reproductive technologies.
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Samenwerkingen en hoofdonderzoeksgebieden uit de afgelopen vijf jaar
Projecten
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OZR3296: Hebben mitochondriale DNA mutaties een invloed op medisch begeleide voortplanting?
1/10/18 → 30/09/19
Project: Fundamenteel
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Children born after assisted reproduction more commonly carry a mitochondrial genotype associating with low birthweight
Spits, C., Mertens, J., Belva, F., van Montfoort, A. PA., Regin, M., Zambelli, F., Seneca, S., Couvreu De Deckersberg, E., Bonduelle, M-L., Tournaye, H., Stouffs, K., Barbé, K., Smeets, B., Van De Velde, H., Sermon, K. & Blockeel, C., 9 feb 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 16 blz., 1232 .Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
Open AccessBestand1 Citaat (Scopus) -
Mitochondrial DNA variants in early development and ART
Mertens, J., 2023, 119 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: PhD Thesis
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Mitochondrial DNA variants segregate during human preimplantation development into genetically different cell lineages that are maintained postnatally
Mertens, J., Regin, M., De Munck, N., de Deckersberg, E. C., Belva, F., Sermon, K., Tournaye, H., Blockeel, C., Van de Velde, H. & Spits, C., 1 nov 2022, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 31, 21, blz. 3629-3642 14 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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Maternally inherited differences in mitochondrial DNA genotype between ART and spontaneously conceived individuals associate with low birthweight
Mertens, J., Belva, F., Van Montfoort, A., Zambelli, F., Seneca, S., de Deckersberg, E. C., Bonduelle, M., Tournaye, H., Stouffs, K., Barbe, K., Smeets, H., Van de Velde, H., Sermon, K., Blockeel, C. & Spits, C., jul 2021, In: Human Reproduction. 36, blz. 101-102Onderzoeksoutput: Meeting abstract (Journal)
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Mitochondrial DNA mosaicism in early human development
Mertens, J., Regin, M., De Munck, N., Couvreu De Deckersberg, E., Blockeel, C., Tournaye, H., Van De Velde, H., Sermon, K. & Spits, C., 26 nov 2021.Onderzoeksoutput: Poster
Prijzen
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BSRM Award Winner 2020
Mertens, Joke (Recipient), 28 nov 2020
Prijs: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activiteiten
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Turning the Tables: Advanced Negotiation Skills
Joke Mertens (Participant)
23 mrt 2021Activiteit: Participation in workshop, seminar
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Mitochondrial DNA mosaicism in early human development
Joke Mertens (Speaker), Marius Regin (Contributor), Neelke De Munck (Contributor), Edouard Couvreu De Deckersberg (Contributor), Christophe Blockeel (Contributor), Herman Tournaye (Contributor), Hilde Van De Velde (Contributor), Karen Sermon (Contributor) & Claudia Spits (Contributor)
17 sep 2021Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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PRISM workshop (individual exercise)
Joke Mertens (Participant)
1 jan 2021 → 31 jan 2021Activiteit: Participation in workshop, seminar
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Maternally inherited differences in mitochondrial DNA genotype between ART and spontaneously conceived individuals associate with low birthweight
Joke Mertens (Speaker), Florence Belva (Contributor), Aafke PA van Montfoort (Contributor), Filippo Zambelli (Contributor), Sara Seneca (Contributor), Edouard Couvreu De Deckersberg (Contributor), Mary-Louise Bonduelle (Contributor), Herman Tournaye (Contributor), Katrien Stouffs (Contributor), Kurt Barbé (Contributor), Hubert J M Smeets (Contributor), Hilde Van De Velde (Contributor), Karen Sermon (Contributor), Christophe Blockeel (Contributor) & Claudia Spits (Contributor)
30 jun 2021Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
Scriptie
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Analysis of mitochondrial DNA variants in ART and spontaneously conceived individuals
Auteur: Rhioui, K., Mertens, J. & Spits, C., 6 sep 2018Begeleider: Spits, C. (Promotor)
Scriptie/Masterproef: Master's Thesis
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Maternal Inheritance as a Possible Origin of the Increased mtDNA Mutation Load in Children born after Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Auteur: Bossuyt, J., Mertens, J. & Spits, C., 18 jun 2020Begeleider: Spits, C. (Promotor)
Scriptie/Masterproef: Master's Thesis
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Mitochondrial DNA Variants in Early Development and ART
Auteur: Mertens, J., Zambelli, F. & Spits, C., 30 jun 2017Begeleider: Spits, C. (Promotor)
Scriptie/Masterproef: Master's Thesis
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Single-Cell Analysis to Unravel Somatic Mosaicism of Mitochondrial DNA Variants
Auteur: Krupińska, P. K., Mertens, J. & Spits, C., 4 sep 2019Begeleider: Spits, C. (Promotor)
Scriptie/Masterproef: Master's Thesis
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SNP Analyse in het FSH-Receptor gen van Patïenten met een Optimale en Suboptimale Opbrengst na Controlled Ovarian Stimulation
Auteur: Duque, G., Mertens, J. & Spits, C., 26 jun 2018Begeleider: Spits, C. (Promotor)
Scriptie/Masterproef: Master's Thesis