Charcot Fund: fundamental research

Laureates 2020

Disturbed lipophagy skews foamy macrophages to a disease-promoting phenotype in progressive MS
Prof. Jerome Hendriks, Dr Mansour Haidar and Prof. Noam Zelcer
UHasselt, Biomedical Research Institute
€60,000
2 ans

Deciphering the role of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in multiple sclerosis
Prof. Roosmarijn Vandenbroucke
UGent
€50,000
2 ans

Validation of age-associated B cells as therapeutic targets in MS
Prof. Veerle Somers and Dr Judith Fraussen
UHasselt, Biomedical Research Institute
€45,000
2 ans

Therapeutic exploration of lead ferroptosis inhibitors in MS
Prof. Tom vanden Berghe
UAntwerpen/UGent
€51,590

Epstein Barr-virus and MS: new tricks from an old dog. Does imprinting of inflammatory monocytes provide an answer?
Prof. Niels Hellings et Prof. Laurent Gillet
UHasselt, Biomedical Research Institute and Université de Liège
€50,000
2 ans

Implicit and explicit learning strategies for improving mobility-related cognitive motor dual task performance in Multiple Sclerosis
Prof. Peter Feys
UHasselt
€62,013
2 ans

Lipids and microRNAs from Extracellular Vesicles in Multiple Sclerosis: deciphering pathophysiology to discover novel therapeutic pathways
Prof. Vincent van Pesch, Dr M. Alhouayek, Prof. G. Muccioli et Dr L. D’auria
UCLouvain
€60,000
2 ans

Application of transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation to enhance remyelination
Prof. Jeroen Van Schependom
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
€39,235

Boosting myelin production in human pluripotent stem cell-derived oligodendrocytes
Dr Elisabeth Piccart and Dr Tim Vanmierlo
UHasselt
€30,000

Inflammasome activation in T lymphocytes: a new player in the complex immune response in multiple sclerosis patients
Dr Bieke Broux
UHasselt
€47,500
2 ans
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