Projecten per jaar
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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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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Detection of Heteroplasmic Variants in the Mitochondrial Genome through Massive Parallel Sequencing
Mertens, J., Zambelli, F., Daneels, D., Caljon, B., Sermon, K. & Spits, C., 5 jul 2019, In : bio-protocol. 9, 13, 7 blz., e3283.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Increased heteroplasmic load of coding mitochondrial DNA variants in tissues from ART children
Mertens, J., Zambelli, F., Belva, F., Van Montfoort, A., Bonduelle, M., Seneca, S., Sermon, K. & Spits, C., jul 2018, In : Human Reproduction. 33, blz. 80-81 2 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Meeting abstract (Journal)
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Random Mutagenesis, Clonal Events, and Embryonic or Somatic Origin Determine the mtDNA Variant Type and Load in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
Zambelli, F., Mertens, J., Dziedzicka, D., Sterckx, J., Markouli, C., Keller, A., Tropel, P., Jung, L., Viville, S., Van de Velde, H., Geens, M., Seneca, S., Sermon, K. & Spits, C., 10 jul 2018, In : Stem Cell Reports. 11, 1, blz. 102-114 13 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Accurate and comprehensive analysis of single nucleotide variants and large deletions of the human mitochondrial genome in DNA and single cells
Zambelli, F., Vancampenhout, K., Daneels, D., Brown, D., Mertens, J., Van Dooren, S., Caljon, B., Gianaroli, L., Sermon, K., Voet, T., Seneca, S. & Spits, C., 1 nov 2017, In : European Journal of Human Genetics. 25, 11, blz. 1229-1236 8 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA variants in hiPSC and hESC through massive parallel sequencing
Zambelli, F., Barbé, L., Mertens, J., Tropel, P., Jung, L., Viville, S., Geens, M., Sermon, K. & Spits, C., 14 jun 2017.Onderzoeksoutput: Poster
Prijzen
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BSRM Award Winner 2020
Joke Mertens (Recipient), 28 nov 2020
Prijs: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activiteiten
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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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Turning the Tables: Advanced Negotiation Skills
Joke Mertens (Participant)23 mrt 2021Activiteit: Participation in workshop, seminar
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Differences in the landscape of mitochondrial DNA variants between ART and spontaneously conceived individuals links to maternal infertility and low birth weight
Joke Mertens (Speaker), Filippo Zambelli (Contributor), Florence Belva (Contributor), Aafke PA van Montfoort (Contributor), Edouard Couvreu De Deckersberg (Contributor), Mary-Louise Bonduelle (Contributor), Katrien Stouffs (Contributor), Sara Seneca (Contributor), Hilde Van De Velde (Contributor), Christophe Blockeel (Contributor), Karen Sermon (Contributor), Claudia Spits (Contributor)5 jul 2020 → 8 jul 2020Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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Maternally inherited differences in mitochondrial DNA genotype between ART and spontaneously conceived individuals are aggravated by controlled ovarian stimulation and link to low birth weight
Joke Mertens (Speaker), Florence Belva (Contributor), Aafke PA van Montfoort (Contributor), Filippo Zambelli (Contributor), Edouard Couvreu De Deckersberg (Contributor), Mary-Louise Bonduelle (Contributor), Herman Tournaye (Contributor), Katrien Stouffs (Contributor), Sara Seneca (Contributor), Kurt Barbé (Contributor), Hubert J M Smeets (Contributor), Hilde Van De Velde (Contributor), Karen Sermon (Contributor), Christophe Blockeel (Contributor), Claudia Spits (Contributor)28 nov 2020Activiteit: 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