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Dr Ghekiere, An

Assessing Risks of Chemicals (ARCHE), more

Function: Senior Project Scientist
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Ghekiere A., Verslycke T., De Smet L., Van Beeumen J., Janssen C.R.; Environmental toxicology research group - Ugent; (2004): Metabolism, reproduction and moulting as endpoints to study endocrine disruption of Neomysis integerin the Scheldt Estuary, more
Ghekiere, A.; Environmental toxicology research group - Ugent; (2004): Yeast Estrogen Screen (YES) and Yeast Androgen Screen (YAS) on water samples of the Scheldt estuary, more

A1 Publications (11) [show]
Ghekiere, A.; Verdonck, F.; Claessens, M.; Monteyne, E.; Roose, P.; Wille, K.; Goffin, A.; Rappé, K.; Janssen, C.R. (2013). Monitoring micropollutants in marine waters, can quality standards be met? Mar. Pollut. Bull. 69(1-2): 243-250. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.12.024, more Erk, M.; Muyssen, B.T.A.; Ghekiere, A.; Janssen, C.R. (2008). Metallothionein and cellular energy allocation in the estuarine mysid shrimp Neomysis integer exposed to cadmium at different salinities. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 357(2): 172-180. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2008.01.015, more Erk, M.; Muyssen, B.T.A.; Ghekiere, A.; Janssen, C.R. (2008). Metallothioneins and cytosolic metals in Neomysis integer exposed to cadmium at different salinities. Mar. Environ. Res. 65(5): 437-444. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2008.02.002, more Ghekiere, A.; Fockedey, N.; Verslycke, T.; Vincx, M.; Janssen, C.R. (2007). Marsupial development in the mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea) to evaluate the effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 66(1): 9-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2006.02.008, more Noppe, H.; Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; De Wulf, E.; Verheyden, K.; Monteyne, E.; Polfliet, K.; van Caeter, P.; Janssen, C.R.; De Brabander, H.F. (2007). Distribution and ecotoxicity of chlorotriazines in the Scheldt Estuary (B-Nl). Environ. Pollut. 147(3): 668-676. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2006.09.016, more Verslycke, T.; Ghekiere, A.; Raimondo, S.; Janssen, C.R. (2007). Mysid crustaceans as standard models for the screening and testing of endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Ecotoxicology 16: 205-219. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10646-006-0122-0, more Fockedey, N.; Ghekiere, A.; Bruwiere, S.; Janssen, C.R.; Vincx, M. (2006). Effect of salinity and temperature on the intra-marsupial development of the brackish water mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea). Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 148(6): 1339-1356. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-005-0160-9, more Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Fockedey, N.; Janssen, C.R. (2006). Non-target effects of the insecticide methoprene on molting in the estuarine crustacean Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 332(2): 226-234. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2005.11.021, more Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Janssen, C.R. (2006). Effects of methoprene, nonylphenol, and estrone on the vitellogenesis of the mysid Neomysis integer. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 147(2): 190-195. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.12.021, more Ghekiere, A.; Fenske, M.; Verslycke, T.; Tyler, C.; Janssen, C.R. (2005). Development of a quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for vitellin in the mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea). Comp. Biochem. Physiol., Part A Physiol. 142(1): 43-49. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2005.07.006, more Verslycke, T.; Ghekiere, A.; Janssen, C.R. (2004). Seasonal and spatial patterns in cellular energy allocation in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea) of the Scheldt estuary (The Netherlands). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 306(2): 245-267. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2004.01.014, more
Peer reviewed publication [show]
Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; De Smet, L.; Van Beeumen, J.; Janssen, C.R. (2004). Purification and characterization of vitellin from the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 138(4): 427-433. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpb.2004.05.012, more
Book chapters (10) [show]
Ghekiere, A. (2006). General introduction, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 1-23, more Ghekiere, A. (2006). ELISA development for vitellin of Neomysis integer, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 37-48, more Ghekiere, A. (2006). Marsupial development of Neomysis integer to evaluate the effects of environmental chemicals, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 71-83, more Ghekiere, A. (2006). Effect of nonylphenol and estrone on marsupial development of Neomysis integer, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 85-92, more Ghekiere, A. (2006). Vitellin levels of Neomysis integer in Scheldt estuary (Belgium/The Netherlands), in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 93-102, more Ghekiere, A. (2006). General conclusions and research perspectives, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 103-107, more Ghekiere, A. (2006). Non-target effects of methoprene on molting in Neomysis integer, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 59-70, more Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Janssen, C.R. (2006). Effects of methoprene, nonylphenol, and estrone on the vitellogenesis of the mysid Neomysis integer, in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 48-57, more Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; De Smet, L.; Van Beeumen, J.; Janssen, C.R. (2006). Purification and characterization of vitellin from the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea), in: Ghekiere, A. Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). pp. 24-35, more Fockedey, N.; Ghekiere, A.; Bruwiere, S.; Janssen, C.R.; Vincx, M. (2005). Effect of salinity and temperature on the intra-marsupial development of the brackish water mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea), in: Fockedey, N. Dieet en groei van Neomysis integer* (Leach, 1814) (Crustacea, Mysidacea) = Diet and growth of Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) (Crustacea, Mysidacea).* pp. 227-247, more
Thesis [show]
Ghekiere, A. (2006). Studie van invertebraat-specifieke effecten van endocrien-verstorende stoffen in de estuariene aasgarnaal Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814) = Study of invertebrate-specific effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Leach, 1814). PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. ISBN 90-5989-105-8. 143 pp., more
Abstracts (7) [show]
Rappé, K.; Ghekiere, A.; Noppe, H.; Monteyne, E.; Fockedey, N.; Janssen, C.; De Brabander, H.; Roose, P.; Vincx, M. (2007). ENDIS-RISKS: endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary - a field study, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 53, more Fockedey, N.; Bruwiere, S.; Ghekiere, A.; Vincx, M. (2005). In vitro embryogenesis of Neomysis integer (Crustacea, Mysidacea) as a potential indicator of endocrine disruption, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 36, more Ghekiere, A.; Fockedey, N.; Verslycke, T.; Janssen, C.R. (2005). Impact of endocrine disruptors on the molting and embryogenesis in mysid shrimp (Crustacea; Mysidacea), in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 37, more Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Janssen, C.R. (2004). Non-target effects of the insecticide methoprene on molting of mysid shrimp (Crustacea; Mysidacea), in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 50, more Verslycke, T.A.; Ghekiere, A.; Fockedey, N.; Roose, P.; De Wash, K.; Vethaak, A.D.; Monteyne, E.; Noppe, H.; Vincx, M.; De Brabander, H.; Janssen, C.R. (2004). The ENDIS-RISKS project: endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary: distribution, exposure and effects, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 84, more Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Janssen, C.R. (2003). Ecdysteroid metabolism in Neomysis integer and its future perspectives in invertebrate endocrine disruption research, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 28 February 2003: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 12: pp. 38, more Verslycke, T.; Ghekiere, A.; Fockedey, N.; Roose, P.; De Wasch, K.; Vethaak, D.; Mees, J.; Monteyne, E.; Noppe, H.; Deneudt, K.; Vanden Berghe, E.; Vincx, M.; De Brabander, H.; Janssen, C.R. (2003). The Endis-Risks project: endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary: distribution, exposure and effects, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 28 February 2003: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 12: pp. 59, more
Reports (3) [show]
Claessens, M.; Rappé, K.; Monteyne, E.; Wille, K.; Goffin, A.; Ghekiere, A.; Mees, J.; Vanhaecke, L.; De Brabander, H.; Roose, P.; Vincx, M.; Janssen, C.R. (2013). Integrated risk assessment and monitoring of micropollutants in the Belgian coastal zone: INRAM: Final Report. SD/NS/02. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 114 pp., more Arijs, K.; Versonnen, B.; Vangheluwe, M.; Vanhoorne, B.; Cuvelier, D.; Vanden Berghe, E.; Mees, J.; Ghekiere, A.; Janssen, C.R. (2007). DIMAS Development of an integrated database for the management of accidental spills. Part 2. Global change, ecosystems and biodiversity - SPSDII: final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 69 pp., more Janssen, C.R.; Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; Vincx, M.; Fockedey, N.; Rappé, K.; De Brabander, H.; Noppe, H.; Roose, P.; Monteyne, E.; Vethaak, D.; Mees, J.; Deneudt, K. (2007). Endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary distribution, exposure and effects (ENDIS-RISKS). Final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels. 106 pp., more
Other publication [show]
Noppe, H.; Ghekiere, A.; Verslycke, T.; De Wulf, E.; Verheyden, K.; Monteyne, E.; Polfliet, K.; Van Caeter, P.; Janssen, C.R.; De Brabander, H.F. (2006). Distribution and ecotoxicity of chlorotriazines in the Scheldt estuary (Belgium-Netherlands), in: Noppe, H. Analytiek van hormoon verstorende stoffen in milieumatrices = Analytics of endocrine disrupting chemicals in environmental matrices. pp. 85-105, more
Thesis (co-)promotor [show]
Bruwiere, S. (2004). In vitro embryogenese van Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea) als potentiële indicator voor endocriene verstoring. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. IV, 95 + annexes pp., more

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