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Kim Vriens

Rega Institute for Medical Research

41

Works

1,927

Citations

18

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18

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Research Topics

Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities Biochemical and Structural Characterization Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Affiliations

Rega Institute for Medical Research2021–2024

Cancer Institute (WIA)2022–2022

VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology2018–2024

VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology2016–2016

KU Leuven2013–2022

Top Works

Evidence for an alternative fatty acid desaturation pathway increasing cancer plasticity

Kim Vriens,Stefan Christen,et al.

2019473 citations

Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

Transgenic Plants and Applications

Quiescent Endothelial Cells Upregulate Fatty Acid β-Oxidation for Vasculoprotection via Redox Homeostasis

Joanna Kalucka,Laura Bierhansl,et al.

2018287 citations

Role of the GLUT1 Glucose Transporter in Postnatal CNS Angiogenesis and Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity

Koen Veys,Zheng Fan,et al.

2020249 citations

Antifungal Plant Defensins: Mechanisms of Action and Production

Kim Vriens,Bruno P.A. Cammue,et al.

2014223 citations

Amino acid levels determine metabolism and CYP450 function of hepatocytes and hepatoma cell lines

Ruben Boon,Manoj Kumar,et al.

2020125 citations

Fat Induces Glucose Metabolism in Nontransformed Liver Cells and Promotes Liver Tumorigenesis

Lindsay A. Broadfield,João Duarte,et al.

202195 citations

Synergistic Activity of the Plant Defensin HsAFP1 and Caspofungin against Candida albicans Biofilms and Planktonic Cultures

Kim Vriens,Tanne L. Cools,et al.

201585 citations

The radish defensins RsAFP1 and RsAFP2 act synergistically with caspofungin against Candida albicans biofilms

Kim Vriens,Tanne L. Cools,et al.

201568 citations

Digital microfluidics for time-resolved cytotoxicity studies on single non-adherent yeast cells

Phalguni Tewari Kumar,Kim Vriens,et al.

201545 citations