List of works by Bob Asselbergh

A knock-in/knock-out mouse model of HSPB8-associated distal hereditary motor neuropathy and myopathy reveals toxic gain-of-function of mutant Hspb8.

scientific article published on 05 August 2017

A weakened interface in the P182L variant of HSP27 associated with severe Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy causes aberrant binding to interacting proteins

scientific article published on 01 March 2021

Abscisic acid deficiency causes changes in cuticle permeability and pectin composition that influence tomato resistance to Botrytis cinerea

scientific article published on 13 August 2010

Abscisic acid deficiency leads to rapid activation of tomato defence responses upon infection with Erwinia chrysanthemi

scientific article published on January 2008

Acute injury in the peripheral nervous system triggers an alternative macrophage response.

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

CMT-associated mutations in glycyl- and tyrosyl-tRNA synthetases exhibit similar pattern of toxicity and share common genetic modifiers in Drosophila

scientific article

Caspase-14-deficient mice are more prone to the development of parakeratosis

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Characterization of two mutations in the SPTLC1 subunit of serine palmitoyltransferase associated with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type I.

scientific article published on 24 February 2011

Charcot-Marie-Tooth causing HSPB1 mutations increase Cdk5-mediated phosphorylation of neurofilaments

scientific journal article

Developing 3D SEM in a broad biological context

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Diffusion kurtosis imaging to detect amyloidosis in an APP/PS1 mouse model for Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on 11 March 2013

Disruption of the SapM locus in Mycobacterium bovis BCG improves its protective efficacy as a vaccine against M. tuberculosis

scientific article

Global switches and fine-tuning-ABA modulates plant pathogen defense

scientific article published on June 2008

HSPB1 facilitates the formation of non-centrosomal microtubules

scientific article

Human Rab7 mutation mimics features of Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 2B in Drosophila

scientific article

Inhibition of spontaneous neutrophil apoptosis by parabutoporin acts independently of NADPH oxidase inhibition but by lipid raft-dependent stimulation of Akt.

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Mitochondria-associated membranes as hubs for neurodegeneration

scientific article

Molecular defects in the motor adaptor BICD2 cause proximal spinal muscular atrophy with autosomal-dominant inheritance

scientific article

Mutant HSPB1 causes loss of translational repression by binding to PCBP1, an RNA binding protein with a possible role in neurodegenerative disease

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Mutant HSPB8 causes motor neuron-specific neurite degeneration.

scientific article published on 10 June 2010

Mutant HSPB8 causes protein aggregates and a reduced mitochondrial membrane potential in dermal fibroblasts from distal hereditary motor neuropathy patients.

scientific article published on 15 May 2012

Neuropathy-causing mutations in HSPB1 impair autophagy by disturbing the formation of SQSTM1/p62 bodies

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Neutrophil extracellular trap cell death requires both autophagy and superoxide generation

scientific article

Profiling peripheral nerve macrophages reveals two macrophage subsets with distinct localization, transcriptome and response to injury

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Recessive mutations in SLC13A5 result in a loss of citrate transport and cause neonatal epilepsy, developmental delay and teeth hypoplasia

scientific article

Reduced secreted clusterin as a mechanism for Alzheimer-associated CLU mutations

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Resistance to Botrytis cinerea in sitiens, an abscisic acid-deficient tomato mutant, involves timely production of hydrogen peroxide and cell wall modifications in the epidermis

scientific article published on 15 June 2007

Small heat-shock protein HSPB1 mutants stabilize microtubules in Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy.

scientific article published in October 2011

Sphingosine 1-phosphate lyase deficiency causes Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy.

scientific article published on 11 January 2017