Publications and communications of Silvia Blacher

Gommes, C., Louis, T., Bourgot, I., Blacher, S., Noël, A., & Maquoi, E. (2023). Remodelling of the fibre-aggregate structure of collagen gels by cancer-associated fibroblasts: a time-resolved grey-tone image analysis based on stochastic modelling. Frontiers in Immunology, 13. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.988502

Porquet, F., Weidong, L., Jehasse, K., Gazon, H., Kondili, M., Blacher, S., Massotte, L., Di Valentin, E., Furling, D., Gillet, N., Klein, A. F., Seutin, V., & Willems, L. (2023). Specific DMPK-promoter targeting by CRISPRi reverses myotonic dystrophy type 1-associated defects in patient muscle cells. Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids, 32, 857 - 871. doi:10.1016/j.omtn.2023.05.007

Pirson, S., Gautier, M., Deroye, J., Blacher, S., Lebeau, A., Gucciardo, F., Baudin, L., Rouaud, L., Gilles, C., & Noël, A. (10 November 2022). Identification of a new partner of uPARAP/Endo180 involved in lymphangiogenesis processes [Poster presentation]. Imagine all the Vessels.

Gucciardo, F., Lebeau, A., Pirson, S., Blacher, S., Gautier, M., & Noël, A. (01 November 2022). Mechanistical investigation of the lymphatic morphogenesis during lymphedema [Poster presentation]. Gordon Research Conference, Barga, Italy.

Squatrito, M., Blacher, S., Henry, L., LABIED, S., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (19 October 2022). Comparison of Morphological and Digital-Assisted Analysis for BCL6 Endometrial Expression in Women with Endometriosis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11 (20), 6164. doi:10.3390/jcm11206164

Buntinx, F.* , Lebeau, A.* , Gillot, L., Baudin, L., Ndong Penda, R., Morfoisse, F., LALLEMAND, F., Vottero, G., NIZET, C., Nizet, J.-L., Blacher, S., & Noël, A. (18 October 2022). Single and combined impacts of irradiation and surgery on lymphatic vasculature and fibrosis associated to secondary lymphedema. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 13. doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.1016138
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Meçe, O., Houbaert, D., Sassano, M.-L., Durré, T., Maes, H., Schaaf, M., More, S., Ganne, M., García-Caballero, M., Borri, M., Verhoeven, J., Agrawal, M., Jacobs, K., Bergers, G., Blacher, S., Ghesquière, B., Dewerchin, M., Swinnen, J. V., Vinckier, S., ... Agostinis, P. (19 May 2022). Lipid droplet degradation by autophagy connects mitochondria metabolism to Prox1-driven expression of lymphatic genes and lymphangiogenesis. Nature Communications, 13 (1), 2760. doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30490-6

Gillot, L., Lebeau, A., Baudin, L., POTTIER, C., Louis, T., Durré, T., Longuespée, R., Mazzucchelli, G., NIZET, C., BLACHER, S., KRIDELKA, F., & Noël, A. (14 May 2022). Periostin in lymph node pre-metastatic niches governs lymphatic endothelial cell functions and metastatic colonization. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 79 (6), 295. doi:10.1007/s00018-022-04262-w

Gucciardo, F., Pirson, S., Lebeau, A., BLACHER, S., & Noël, A. (08 April 2022). Mechanistic investigation of the lymphatic morphogenesis during cancer progression [Poster presentation]. Télévie Seminar, Liège, Belgium.

Dupont, L.* , Noël, A.* , Colige, A.* , Joannes, L. (Other coll.), Morfoisse, F. (Other coll.), BLACHER, S. (Other coll.), Monseur, C. (Other coll.), & Deroanne, C. (Other coll.). (2022). ADAMTS2 and ADAMTS14 substitute ADAMTS3 in adults for proVEGFC activation and lymphatic homeostasis. JCI Insight. doi:10.1172/jci.insight.151509
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

PAYE, A., Truong, A., Yip, C., Cimino, J., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Cataldo, D., Foidart, J. M., Maquoi, E., Collignon, J., Delvenne, P., Jerusalem, G., Noël, A., & Sounni, N. E. (15 February 2022). Editor's Note: EGFR Activation and Signaling in Cancer Cells Are Enhanced by the Membrane-Bound Metalloprotease MT4-MMP. Cancer Research, 82 (4), 734. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-21-4292

LALLEMAND, F., LEROI, N., Blacher, S., Bahri, M. A., Balteau, E., COUCKE, P., Noël, A., Plenevaux, A., & Martinive, P. (2021). Tumor Microenvironment Modifications Recorded With IVIM Perfusion Analysis and DCE-MRI After Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy: A Preclinical Study. Frontiers in Oncology. doi:10.3389/fonc.2021.784437

Neyrinck-Leglantier, D., Lesage, J., Blacher, S., Bonnomet, A., Hunziker, W., Noël, A., Dormoy, V., Nawrocki-Raby, B., Gilles, C.* , & Polette, M.*. (December 2021). ZO-1 Intracellular Localization Organizes Immune Response in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 9, 749364. doi:10.3389/fcell.2021.749364
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Gucciardo, F., Pirson, S., Lebeau, A., BLACHER, S., & Noël, A. (17 November 2021). Mechanistic investigation of the lymphatic morphogenesis during cancer progression [Poster presentation]. 9ème congrès de la Société Francaise d'Angiogenèse, Nantes, France.

López-Rodríguez, D., Aylwin, C. F., Delli, V., Sevrin, E., Campanile, M., Martin, M., Franssen, D., Gérard, A., Blacher, S., Tirelli, E., Noël, A., Lomniczi, A., & PARENT, A.-S. (August 2021). Multi- and Transgenerational Outcomes of an Exposure to a Mixture of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) on Puberty and Maternal Behavior in the Female Rat. Environmental Health Perspectives, 129 (8), 87003. doi:10.1289/EHP8795

Gallez, A., Blacher, S., Maquoi, E., Konradowski, E., Joiret, M., Primac, I., Gérard, C., Taziaux, M., Houtman, R., Geris, L., Lenfant, F., Marangoni, E., Sounni, N. E., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., & Pequeux, C. (2021). Estetrol combined to progestogen for menopause or contraception indication is neutral on breast cancer. Cancers. doi:10.3390/cancers13102486

Luis, G.* , Godfroid, A.* , Nishiumi, S., Cimino, J., Blacher, S., Maquoi, E., Wery, C., Collignon, A., Longuespée, R., MONTERORUIZ, L., Dassoul, I., Maloujahmoum, N., Pottier, C., Mazzucchelli, G., De Pauw, E., Bellahcene, A., Yoshida, M., Noël, A., & Sounni, N. E. (2021). Tumor resistance to ferroptosis driven by Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase-1 (SCD1) in cancer cells and Fatty Acid Biding Protein-4 (FABP4) in tumor microenvironment promote tumor recurrence. Redox Biology, 43, 102006. doi:10.1016/j.redox.2021.102006
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Van de Velde, M., Ebroin, M., Durré, T., Joiret, M., Gillot, L., Blacher, S., Geris, L., Kridelka, F., & Noël, A. (2021). Tumor exposed-lymphatic endothelial cells promote primary tumor growth via IL6. Cancer Letters, 497, 154-164. doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2020.10.020

LAMBERT, V.* , hansen, S.* , Schoumacher, M.* , Lecomte, J., Leenders, J., Hubert, P., Herfs, M., Blacher, S., Carnet, O., Yip, C., BLAISE, P., DUCHATEAU, E., LOCHT, B., THYS, M., CAVALIER, E., GOTHOT, A., Govaerts, B., RAKIC, J.-M., Noël, A.* , & De Tullio, P.*. (2020). Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase/lactate axis: a therapeutic target for neovascular age-related macular degeneration identified by metabolomics. Journal of Molecular Medicine. doi:10.1007/s00109-020-01994-9
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Gallez, A., BLACHER, S., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (06 March 2020). Comparison of MHT treatments based on Estradiol or Estetrol on breast cancer : a preclinical study [Paper presentation]. 19th world congress Gynecologycal Endocrinology, Florence, Italy.

Gallez, A., BLACHER, S., Primac, I., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (04 March 2020). Comparison of Estradiol and Estetrol on Estrogen Receptor alpha signaling [Paper presentation]. ISGE 2020.

Blacher, S., Gallez, A., Gérard, C., Dias Da Silva, I., & Pequeux, C. (03 March 2020). Quantitative assessment of mouse mammary gland morphology using automated digital image processing and TEB detection [Poster presentation]. EMBO Practical Course: Techniques for Mammary Gland Research, Heidelberg, Germany.

Gallez, A.* , Palazzo, C.* , Blacher, S., Tskitishvili, E., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Evrard, B., Pequeux, C.* , & Piel, G.*. (05 January 2020). Liposomes and drug-in-cyclodextrin-in-liposomes formulations encapsulating 17β-estradiol: an innovative drug delivery system that prevents the activation of the membrane-initiated steroid signaling (MISS) of estrogen receptor α. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 573, 118861. doi:10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.118861
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Hympanova, L., Rynkevic, R., Mori Da Cunha, M. G. M. C., Diedrich, C. M., BLACHER, S., DE LANDSHEERE, L., Mackova, K., Krofta, L., Roovers, J.-P., & Deprest, J. (2020). The ewe as an animal model of vaginal atrophy and vaginal Er:YAG laser application. Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 28 (2), 198-206. doi:10.1097/GME.0000000000001679

Tack, J., Munaut, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & CHANTRAINE, F. (2020). Abnormal vascular architecture at the placental-maternal interface in preeclampsia. European Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2 (1), 42-46.

Bourgot, I., Louis, T., Kasabova, M., Blacher, S., Reinheckel, T., Noël, A., & Maquoi, E. (20 September 2019). Impact of cancer associated fibroblasts-derived cathepsin B on breast cancer progression [Poster presentation]. Mechanobiology of Cancer Summer School 2019, La Cerdanya, Spain.

Ancel, J., Birembaut, P., de Wolf, M., Durlach, A., Nawrocki-Raby, B., Dalstein, V., Delepine, G., Blacher, S., Deslée, G., Gilles, C., & Polette, M. (19 September 2019). Programmed death–ligand 1 and vimentin: A tandem marker as prognostic factor in NSCLC. Cancers, 11 (10), 1411. doi:10.3390/cancers11101411

Bourgot, I., Louis, T., Kasabova, M., Blacher, S., Reinheckel, T., Noël, A., & Maquoi, E. (19 September 2019). Impact of cancer associated fibroblasts-derived cathepsin B on breast cancer progression [Paper presentation]. Mechanobiology of Cancer Summer School 2019, La Cerdanya, Spain.

Rocks, N., Vanwinge, C., Radermecker, C., Blacher, S., Gilles, C., Marée, R., Gillard, A., Evrard, B., Pequeux, C., Marichal, T., Noël, A., & Cataldo, D. (08 September 2019). Ozone-primed neutrophils promote early steps of tumor cell metastasis to lungs by enhancing their NET production [Poster presentation]. IASLC 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

Primac, I., Maquoi, E., Blacher, S., Heljasvaara, R., Van Deun, J., Smeland, H. Y. H., Canale, A., Louis, T., Stuhr, L., Sounni, N. E., Cataldo, D., Pihlajaniemi, T., Pequeux, C., De Wever, O., Gullberg, D., & Noël, A. (09 July 2019). Stromal integrin alpha11 regulates PDGFR-beta signaling and promotes breast cancer progression. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 130. doi:10.1172/JCI125890

Rocks, N., Vanwinge, C., Radermecker, C., Blacher, S., Gilles, C., Marée, R., Gillard, A., Evrard, B., Pequeux, C., Marichal, T., Noël, A., & Cataldo, D. (29 May 2019). Ozone-primed neutrophils promote early steps of tumor cell metastasis to lungs by enhancing their NET production. Thorax, 0, 1-12. doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2018-211990

Gallez, A., Gérard, C., BLACHER, S., Primac, I., Lenfant, F., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (May 2019). Impact of Estetrol versus Estradiol on mammary gland and breast cancer: an opportunity for menopause treatment [Poster presentation]. Eleventh Annual ENBDC workshop : Methods in mammary gland biology and breast cancer, Weggis, Switzerland.

Dubois, C., Rocks, N., Blacher, S., Primac, I., Gallez, A., Garcia-Caballero, M., Gérard, C., Brouchet, L., Noël, A., Lenfant, F., Cataldo, D., & Pequeux, C. (2019). Lymph/angiogenesis contributes to sex differences in lung cancer through oestrogen receptor alpha signalling. Endocrine-Related Cancer, 26 (2), 201-216. doi:10.1530/ERC-18-0328

FOIDART, P., Yip, C., Radermacher, J., Blacher, S., Lienard, M., MONTERORUIZ, L., Maquoi, E., Montaudon, E., Chateau-Joubert, S., COLLIGNON, J., Coibion, M., Jossa, V., Marangoni, E., Noël, A., Sounni, N. E.* , & JERUSALEM, G.*. (2019). Expression of MT4-MMP, EGFR, and RB in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Strongly Sensitizes Tumors to Erlotinib and Palbociclib Combination Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research. doi:10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-18-1880
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Fransolet, M., NOEL, L., HENRY, L., LABIED, S., Blacher, S., NISOLLE, M., & Munaut, C. (2019). Evaluation of Z-VAD-FMK as an anti-apoptotic drug to prevent granulosa cell apoptosis and follicular death after human ovarian tissue transplantation. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. doi:10.1007/s10815-018-1353-8

Hympanova, L., Rynkevic, R., Urbankova, I., BLACHER, S., DE LANDSHEERE, L., Mackova, K., Krofta, L., & Deprest, J. (2019). Morphological and Functional Changes in the Vagina following Critical Lifespan Events in the Ewe. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 84 (4), 360-368. doi:10.1159/000495348

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Alwin, C. F., GERARD, A., BLACHER, S., Tirelli, E., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., Lomniczi, A., & PARENT, A.-S. (2019). EDC mixture disrupts maternal behavior and the hypothalamic control of puberty transgenerationally through epigenetic mechanisms [Poster presentation]. SBN2019.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Awylyn, C. F., Sevrin, E., GERARD, A., BLACHER, S., Noël, A., Lomniczi, A., & PARENT, A.-S. (2019). Transgenerational Effects of Exposure to an EDC Mixture on Maternal Behavior and Sexual Development [Paper presentation]. ECE2019.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Delli, V., GERARD, A., BLACHER, S., Tirelli, E., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., Lomniczi, A., & PARENT, A.-S. (2019). Effects of exposure to an EDC mixture on the pubertal timing through a maternal behavioral epigenetic multigenerational transmission [Paper presentation]. ENDO2019.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Franssen, D., Sevrin, E., GERARD, A., BALSAT, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., & Parent, A.-S. (2019). Persistent vs Transient Alteration of Folliculogenesis and Estrous Cycle After Neonatal vs Adult Exposure to Bisphenol A. Endocrinology, 160 (11), 2558-2572. doi:10.1210/en.2019-00505

Louis, T., Bourgot, I., Primac, I., Maquoi, E., Blacher, S., & Noël, A. (2019). Novel 3D microscopy techniques and image analysis algorithms to study cancer-related in vitro spheroid models [Poster presentation]. Focus on Microscopy 2019, Londres, United Kingdom.

Urbankova, I., Callewaert, G., Blacher, S., Deprest, D., Hympanova, L., Feola, A., DE LANDSHEERE, L., & Deprest, J. (2019). First delivery and ovariectomy affect biomechanical and structural properties of the vagina in the ovine model. International Urogynecology Journal. doi:10.1007/s00192-017-3535-9

VOTTERO, G., MORFOISSE, F., Durré, T., Blacher, S., Becker, G., Bahri, M. A., Plenevaux, A., Noël, A., & NIZET, J.-L. (2019). Contralateral vascularized lymph node transfer : an optimized mouse model. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 4, 83-e91.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Delli, V., GERARD, A., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., & Parent, A.-S. (17 July 2018). Transgenerational effects of exposure to an EDC mixture on maternal behavior and sexual development [Paper presentation]. International Congress of Neuroendocrinology, Toronto, United States - California.

Luis, G., Godfroid, A., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Sounni, N. E., Cimino, J. (Other coll.), Nishiumi, S. (Other coll.), & Yoshida, M. (Other coll.). (01 February 2018). Importance of fatty acid desaturation in tumor growth and oxidative stress response occurring during antiangiogenic treatment [Poster presentation]. Séminaire des chercheurs Télévie.

FOIDART, P., Yip, C., Radermacher, J., MONTERORUIZ, L., Marangoni, E., Noël, A., Sounni, N. E., JERUSALEM, G., Coibion, M., Jossa, V., & BLACHER, S. (27 January 2018). Expression of MT4-MMP, EGFR and Rb in triple negative breast cancers strongly sensitizes tumors to Erlotinib and Palbociclib combination therapy [Paper presentation]. Belgian Association for Cancer Research : Annual Meeting, Liège, Belgium.

Durré, T., Morfoisse, F., ERPICUM, C., Ebroin, M., Blacher, S., García Caballero, M., Deroanne, C., Louis, T., BALSAT, C., Van De Velde, M., Kaijalainen, S., Kridelka, F., Engelholm, L., Struman, I., Alitalo, K., Behrendt, N., Paupert, J., & Noël, A. (2018). uPARAP/Endo180 receptor is a gatekeeper of VEGFR-2/VEGFR-3 heterodimerisation during pathological lymphangiogenesis. Nature Communications, 9 (1), 5178. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-07514-1

Gérard, C., Hubeau, C., Carnet, O., Bellefroid, M., Sounni, N. E., Blacher, S., Bendavid, G., Moser, M., Fässler, R., Noël, A., Cataldo, D.* , & Rocks, N.*. (2018). Microenvironment-derived ADAM28 prevents cancer dissemination. Oncotarget, 9 (98), 37185-37199. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.26449
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Delli, V., GERARD, A., BLACHER, S., Noël, A., & Bourguignon, J.-P. (2018). A gestational exposure to EDCs induces transgenerational effects on maternal behavior and female sexual development [Paper presentation]. EDCEH.

Louis, T., Blacher, S., Bourgot, I., Durré, T., Primac, I., Gillot, L., Maquoi, E., & Noël, A. (2018). Novel 3D microscopy techniques and image processing and quantification algorithms to study cancer-related biological models [Poster presentation]. Joint Meeting GIGA-Cancer Day 2018 / EDT-Cancerology, Liège, Belgium.

Gallez, A., BLACHER, S., Gérard, C., Noël, A., Arnal, J.-F., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (07 November 2017). ERα- and dose-dependent effect of estetrol on angiogenesis and tumor growth [Poster presentation]. 10th Nuclear Receptor Research Network Meeting, leuven, Belgium.

Morfoisse, F., Durré, T., ERPICUM, C., Ebroin, M., Blacher, S., Garcia-caballero, M., Deroanne, C., Behrendt, N., Paupert, J., & Noël, A. (08 June 2017). uPARAP/endo180 receptor acts as a gatekeeper of pathological lymphangiogenesis by controlling VEGF-C driven lymphatic endothelial cell migration [Poster presentation]. Lymphatic Forum 2017, Chicago, United States - Illinois.

Noël, A., Balsat, C., Garcia Caballero, M., Van De Velde, M., Blacher, S., & Kridelka, F. (08 June 2017). Characterization of the pre-metastatic niche in lymph node, in experimental and clinical settings [Poster presentation]. "LYMPHATIC FORUM 2017« Exploring the lymphatic continuum, Chicago, United States.

Gallez, A., BLACHER, S., Lenfant, F., Arnal, J.-F., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (19 May 2017). Dose-Dependant effect of Estetrol on Angiogenesis and Tumor growth [Paper presentation]. 7th Meeting on Nuclear Receptor (JRN), Montpellier, France.

Munaut, C., EMONARD, V., TIMMERMANS, M., BLACHER, S., BRICHANT, G., & NISOLLE, M. (17 May 2017). NON-INVASIVE ANALYSIS OF POTENTIALLY DYSREGULATED MIRNAS IN ENDOMETRIOSIS [Paper presentation]. 13th World Congress on Endometriosis, Vancouver, Canada.

Dubois, C., BLACHER, S., Primac, I., García Caballero, M., Gallez, A., Rocks, N., Pequeux, C., & Cataldo, D. (10 May 2017). Le microenvironement tumoral, un acteur essentiel de la différence liée au genre dans le développement des cancers pulmonaires [Paper presentation]. GSK award 2017, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Franssen, D., GERARD, A., BALSAT, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., & Parent, A.-S. (05 May 2017). Activational and organizational disruption of folliculogenesis and estrous cycle caused by exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) during early postnatal or adult life [Paper presentation]. Copenhague Workshop on Endocrine Disruptors (COW 2017), Copenhague, Denmark.

Gallez, A., Blacher, S., Lenfant, F., Arnal, J.-F., Polette, M., Birembaut, P., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (24 April 2017). Dose-dependent effect of Estetrol on Angiogenesis and Tumor Growth [Poster presentation]. 7ième congrès de la Société Française d'Angiogenèse, Toulouse, France.

Primac, I., Blacher, S., cimino, J., Carnet, O., Liaudet-Coopman, E., de Wever, O., Sounni, N. E., Pequeux, C., Gullberg, D., & Noël, A. (24 April 2017). Cancer associated fibroblast-derived integrin α11 regulates PDGFRβ signaling to promote breast cancer progression [Paper presentation]. 7eme Congrès de la Société Française d’Angiogenèse, Toulouse, France.

Lesage, J., Suarez-Carmona, M., Neyrinck-Leglantier, D., Grelet, S., Blacher, S., Hunziker, W., Birembaut, P., Noël, A., Nawrocki-Raby, B., Gilles, C.* , & Polette, M.*. (April 2017). Zonula occludens-1/NF-κB/CXCL8: a new regulatory axis for tumor angiogenesis. FASEB Journal, 31 (4), 1678-1688. doi:10.1096/fj.201600890R
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Balsat, C., Blacher, S., Herfs, M., Van De Velde, M., Signolle, N., Sauthier, P., Pottier, C., Gofflot, S., De Cuypere, M., Delvenne, P., Goffin, F., Noël, A.* , & Kridelka, F.*. (February 2017). A specific immune and lymphatic profile characterizes the pre-metastatic state of the sentinel lymph node in patients with early cervical cancer. Oncoimmunology, 6 (2), 1265718. doi:10.1080/2162402X.2016.1265718
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

BALSAT, C., Signolle, N., Goffin, F., DELBECQUE, K., Plancoulaine, B., Sauthier, P., Samouëlian, V., BELIARD, A., Munaut, C., Foidart, J.-M., BLACHER, S., Noël, A., & Kridelka, F. (01 February 2017). Improved computer-assisted analysis of the global lymphatic network in human cervical tissues. Modern Pathology, 30 (2), 313. doi:10.1038/modpathol.2016.196

Donati, K., Sepult, C., Rocks, N., Blacher, S., Gérard, C., Noël, A., & Cataldo, D. (2017). Neutrophil-Derived Interleukin 16 in Premetastatic Lungs Promotes Breast Tumor Cell Seeding. Cancer Growth and Metastasis, 10, 1179064417738513. doi:10.1177/1179064417738513

Garcia-Caballero, M., Paupert, J., Blacher, S., Van De Velde, M., Quesada, A. R., Medina, M. A., & Noël, A. (2017). Targeting VEGFR-3/-2 signaling pathways with AD0157: a potential strategy against tumor-associated lymphangiogenesis and lymphatic metastases. Journal of Hematology and Oncology, 10 (1), 122. doi:10.1186/s13045-017-0484-1

García Caballero, M., Van De Velde, M., Blacher, S., LAMBERT, V., BALSAT, C., Erpicum, C., Durré, T., Kridelka, F., & Noël, A. (2017). Modeling pre-metastatic lymphvascular niche in the mouse ear sponge assay. Scientific Reports, 7, 41494. doi:10.1038/srep41494

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Franssen, D., GERARD, A., Balsat, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., & Parent, A.-S. (2017). Early postnatal and adult exposure to BPA: activational vs organizational disruption of folliculogenesis and estrous cycle [Paper presentation]. 6e Journées Internationales de Toxicologie.

Wong, B. W., Wang, X., Zecchin, A., Thienpont, B., Cornelissen, I., Kalucka, J., Garcia-Caballero, M., Missiaen, R., Huang, H., Bruning, U., Blacher, S., Vinckier, S., Goveia, J., Knobloch, M., Zhao, H., Dierkes, C., Shi, C., Hagerling, R., Moral-Darde, V., ... Carmeliet, P. (2017). The role of fatty acid beta-oxidation in lymphangiogenesis. Nature, 542 (49). doi:10.1038/nature21028

Dubois, C., Blacher, S., García Caballero, M., Rocks, N., Pequeux, C., & Cataldo, D. (08 December 2016). Gender differences in lung tumor development: implication of estrogens [Poster presentation]. Séminaire Télévie, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Dubois, C., Rocks, N., Blacher, S., Pequeux, C., Cataldo, D., & García Caballero, M. (08 December 2016). Estradiol increases lung tumor development in female mice through stromal estrogen receptor [Paper presentation]. Séminaire Télévie 2016, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Dubois, C., Blacher, S., García Caballero, M., Rocks, N., Cataldo, D., & Pequeux, C. (14 October 2016). Gender differences in lung tumor progression : implication of estrogens [Poster presentation]. Journées de recherche respiratoire, Nice, France.

TEBACHE, L., Munaut, C., Blacher, S., NISOLLE, M., & CHANTRAINE, F. (25 September 2016). Dysregulated circulating miRNAs in pre-eclampsia [Paper presentation]. 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy.

Dubois, C., Blacher, S., García Caballero, M., Pequeux, C., & Cataldo, D. (09 September 2016). Gender differences in lung tumor development: implication of estrogens [Paper presentation]. Annual Mini symposium 2016, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Dubois, C., Blacher, S., García Caballero, M., Rocks, N., Pequeux, C., & Cataldo, D. (09 September 2016). Gender differences in lung tumor development: implication of estrogens [Poster presentation]. Annual Mini symposium 2016, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Garcia-Caballero, M., Blacher, S., Paupert, J., Quesada, A. R., Medina, M. A., & Noël, A. (June 2016). Novel application assigned to toluquinol: inhibition of lymphangiogenesis by interfering with VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 signaling pathway. British Journal of Pharmacology, 173 (12), 1966-87. doi:10.1111/bph.13488

Gallez, A., Gérard, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (30 May 2016). Estetrol, a natural SERM exhibiting combined estrogenic and anti-estrogenic properties on mammary gland and breast cancer [Poster presentation]. Biomedica Life Sciences Summit 2016 - 30/31 May 2016, Aachen, Germany.

Gérard, C., Gallez, A., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Silva, E., Gompel, A., Lenfant, F., Arnal, J.-F., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (09 May 2016). Estetrol, a natural SERM exhibiting combined estrogenic and antiestrogenic properties on mammary gland and breast cancer [Paper presentation]. 6th Nuclaer Receptor Meeting, Paris, France.

Truong, A., Yip, C., PAYE, A., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Deroanne, C., Noël, A., & Sounni, N. E. (February 2016). Dynamics of Internalization and Recycling of the Pro-Metastatic Membrane Type 4-Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT4-MMP) in Breast Cancer Cells. FEBS Journal, 283 (4), 704-22. doi:10.1111/febs.13625

Leroi, N., BLACHER, S., Lallemand, F., Leenders, J., De Tullio, P., COUCKE, P., Noël, A., & MARTINIVE, P. (30 January 2016). Metabolomic analyzes of the tumor microenvironment after neoadjuvant radiotherapy implicated in surgery-related metastatic spreading [Paper presentation]. BACR, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Blacher, S., Gérard, C., Gallez, A., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., & Pequeux, C. (2016). Quantitative assessment of mouse mammary gland morphology using automated digital image processing and TEB detection. Endocrinology, 20151601. doi:10.1210/en.2015-1601

Bourcy, M., Suarez-Carmona, M., Lambert, J., Francart, M.-E., SCHROEDER, H., Delierneux, C., Skrypek, N., Thompson, E. W., JERUSALEM, G., Berx, G., Thiry, M., Blacher, S., Hollier, B. G., Noël, A., Oury, C., Polette, M., & Gilles, C. (2016). Tissue factor induced by epithelial-mesenchymal transition triggers a pro-coagulant state that drives metastasis of circulating tumor cells. Cancer Research, 76 (14), 4270-4282.

Bourcy, M., Suarez-Carmona, M., Lambert, J., Francart, M.-E., SCHROEDER, H., Delierneux, C., Thompson, E., Jerusalem, G., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Oury, C., Polette, M., & Gilles, C. (January 2016). Epithelial-mesenchymal transition induces tissue factor and pro-coagulant properties supporting early metastasis of circulating tumor cells [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Day 2016, Belgium.

DE LANDSHEERE, L., Brieu, M., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Nusgens, B., Rubod, C., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Nisolle, M., & Cosson, M. (2016). Elastin density: Link between histological and biomechanical properties of vaginal tissue in women with pelvic organ prolapse? International Urogynecology Journal. doi:10.1007/s00192-015-2901-8

Gallez, A., Gérard, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (2016). Impact of estetrol on breast cancer development, metastatic dissemination and angiogenesis [Poster presentation]. Giga Cancer Day, Liège, Belgium.

HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., LABIED, S., Blacher, S., MASEREEL, M.-C., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (2016). Supplementation of transport and freezing media with anti-apoptotic drugs improves ovarian cortex survival. Journal of Ovarian Research. doi:10.1186/s13048-016-0216-0

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Franssen, D., GERARD, A., Cedric, B., BLACHER, S., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., & PARENT, A.-S. (2016). Adult exposure to BPA causes activational disruption of estrous cycle and folliculogenesis [Paper presentation]. 41ème colloque de la SNE.

Lopez Rodriguez, D., Franssen, D., GERARD, A., Cedric, B., BLACHER, S., Noël, A., Bourguignon, J.-P., & Parent, A.-S. (2016). Activational and organizational disruption of folliculogenesis and estrous cycle after an exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) during early postnatal or adult window of exposure [Poster presentation]. EURON PhD days.

Munaut, C., TEBACHE, L., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & CHANTRAINE, F. (2016). Dysregulated circulating miRNAs in preeclampsia. Biomedical Reports, 5 (6), 686-692. doi:10.3892/br.2016.779

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Quoirin, G., Blacher, S., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (03 December 2015). Role of Metabolic Reprogramming in Tumor Adaptation to Anti-angiogenic Therapy [Poster presentation]. Séminaire Televie 2015.

Truong, A., Yip, C., PAYE, A., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Deroanne, C., Noël, A., & Sounni, N. E. (26 October 2015). Dynamics of Internalization and Recycling of the pro-Metastatic Membrane Type 4-Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT4-MMP) in Breast Cancer cells [Poster presentation]. Organelle Crosstalk in Membrane Dynamics and Cell Signalling, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Cimino, J., Far, J., Debois, D., Blacher, S., Sounni, N. E., Fassotte-Noël, A., & De Pauw, E. (13 May 2015). Exploring Tumor lipid Heterogeneity by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry Imaging [Paper presentation]. GIGA-CANCER DAY 2015.

HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., LABIED, S., Masereel, M.-C., Blacher, S., Donneau, A.-F., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (27 January 2015). Limitation of damage to ovarian cortex during cryopreservation by addition of anti-apoptotic drugs in transport and freezing media [Poster presentation]. GIGA day.

Carnet, O.* , Lecomte, J.* , Masset, A., Primac, I., Durré, T., Maertens, L., Detry, B., Blacher, S., Gilles, C., Péqueux, C., Paupert, J., Foidart, J.-M., Jerusalem, G., Cataldo, D., & Noël, A. (2015). Mesenchymal stem cells shed amphiregulin at the surface of lung carcinoma cells in a juxtacrine manner. Neoplasia, 17 (7), 552-63. doi:10.1016/j.neo.2015.07.002
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Fransolet, M., Henry, L., LABIED, S., Masereel, M.-C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (2015). Influence of mouse strain on ovarian tissue recovery after engraftment with angiogenic factor. Journal of Ovarian Research, 8 (1), 14. doi:10.1186/s13048-015-0142-6

Gérard, C., Blacher, S., Communal, L., Courtin, A., Tskitishvili, E., Mestdagt, M., Munaut, C., Noël, A., Gompel, A., Pequeux, C.* , & Foidart, J.-M.*. (2015). Estetrol is a weak estrogen antagonizing estradiol-dependent mammary gland proliferation. Journal of Endocrinology, 224 (1), 86-95. doi:10.1530/JOE-14-0549
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Henry, L., LABIED, S., Fransolet, M., Kirschvink, N., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (2015). Isoform 165 of vascular endothelial growth factor in collagen matrix improves ovine cryopreserved ovarian tissue revascularisation after xenotransplantation in mice. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 13 (1), 15. doi:10.1186/s12958-015-0015-2

Leroi, N., Sounni, N. E., Van Overmeire, E., Blacher, S., Marée, R., Van Ginderachter, J., Lallemand, F., LENAERTS, E., COUCKE, P., Noël, A.* , & MARTINIVE, P.*. (2015). The timing of surgery after neoadjuvant radiotherapy influences tumor dissemination in a preclinical model. Oncotarget. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.5931
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Shiva Shankar, T. V., Sulka, B., Hubert, P., Hubaux, R., Delvenne, P., Pendeville-Samain, H., Boittiaux, I., Lambert, D. M., Wouters, J., Maillard, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Struman, I., & Willems, L. (2015). N-Hydroxy-6-(5-Nitro- Naphtalimide)-Hexanamide Inhibits Lysine Deacetylation, Mitigates Angiogenesis and Reduces Tumor Growth. Journal of Cancer Sciences, 2 (2), 0-11.

Suarez-Carmona, M., Bourcy, M., LESAGE, J., Leroi, N., Syne, L., Blacher, S., Hubert, P., Erpicum, C., Foidart, J.-M., Delvenne, P., Birembaut, P., Noël, A., Polette, M., & Gilles, C. (2015). Soluble factors regulated by epithelial-mesenchymal transition mediate tumour angiogenesis and myeloid cell recruitment. Journal of Pathology, 236 (4), 491-504. doi:10.1002/path.4546

HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., LABIED, S., MASEREEL, M.-C., Blacher, S., Donneau, A.-F., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (14 November 2014). Use of anti-apoptotic drugs in transport and freezing media of cryopreserved sheep ovarian cortex to improve tissue survival [Poster presentation]. 32ème meeting scientifique de la Belgian Society of Reproductive Medicine (BSRM).

Paye, A., Truong, A., Yip, C., Cimino, J., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Cataldo, D., Foidart, J.-M., Maquoi, E., COLLIGNON, J., Delvenne, P., Jerusalem, G., Noël, A.* , & Sounni, N. E.*. (October 2014). EGFR activation and signaling in cancer cells are enhanced by the membrane-bound metalloprotease MT4-MMP. Cancer Research, 74 (23), 6758-70. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-2994
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Blacher, S., Primac, I., Truong, A., Mazzucchelli, G., PAYE, A., Debois, D., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (30 September 2014). Blocking lipid synthesis overcomes tumor re-growth and metastasis after anti-angiogenic therapy withdrawal [Paper presentation]. EDT CANCER 2014.

Leroi, N., Blacher, S., Marée, R., Noël, A., COUCKE, P., & MARTINIVE, P. (29 June 2014). Does neoadjuvant radiotherapy and the timing of surgery modify metastatic dissemination? [Paper presentation]. 15th International Biennial Congress of the Metastasis Research Society, Heidelberg, Germany.

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Debois, D., Truong, A., Quoirin, G., Blacher, S., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (19 May 2014). Tumor shift their metabolism to evade anti-angiogenic therapy. Poster presentation [Poster presentation]. GIGA-CANCER DAY.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., LABIED, S., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (19 May 2014). Ovarian tissue recovery in SCID and NOD-SCID mice after VEGF111 or VEGF165 graft treatment [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Cancer day.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., LABIED, S., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (15 May 2014). Impact of mice strains in ovarian tissue recovery after VEGF111 or VEGF165 graft treatment [Poster presentation]. BioLiège Bioforum 2014.

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Blacher, S., Primac, I., Truong, A., Mazzucchelli, G., PAYE, A., Debois, D., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (25 April 2014). Mechanisms of Tumor Adaptation to anti-angiogenic Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (RTKIs) [Poster presentation]. GIGA CANCER DAY 2014.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., LABIED, S., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (01 February 2014). Impact of mice strains in ovarian tissue recovery after VEGF111 or VEGF165 graft treatment [Poster presentation]. Belgian Association for Cancer Research (BACR) annual meeting 2014.

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Debois, D., Truong, A., Blacher, S., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (29 January 2014). Cancer metabolism adaptation to Receptor Tyrosine Kinase (RTK) inhibition [Poster presentation]. GIGA DAY 2014.

Amand, M., Erpicum, C., BAJOU, K., Cerignoli, F., Blacher, S., MARTIN, M., Dequiedt, F., Drion, P., Singh, P., Vandereyken, M., Musumeci, L., Moutschen, M., Gilles, C., Noël, A., & Rahmouni, S. (27 January 2014). DUSP3/VHR is a pro-angiogenic atypical dual-specificity phosphatase [Poster presentation]. GIGA Day 2014, Liège, Belgium.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., LABIED, S., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (27 January 2014). Impact of mice strains in ovarian tissue recovery after VEGF111 or VEGF165 graft treatment [Poster presentation]. GIGA day.

Amand, M., Erpicum, C., BAJOU, K., Cerignoli, F., Blacher, S., Martin, M., Dequiedt, F., Drion, P., Singh, P., Zurashvili, T., Vandereyken, M., Musumeci, L., Mustelin, T., Moutschen, M., Gilles, C., Noël, A., & Rahmouni, S. (2014). DUSP3/VHR is a pro-angiogenic atypical dual-specificity phosphatase. Molecular Cancer. doi:10.1186/1476-4598-13-108

Balsat, C., Signolle, N., GOFFIN, F., DELBECQUE, K., Plancoulaine, B., Sauthier, P., Samouelian, V., BELIARD, A., Munaut, C., Foidart, J.-M., Blacher, S., Noël, A., & Kridelka, F. (2014). Improved computer-assisted analysis of the global lymphatic network in human cervical tissues. Modern Pathology, 27 (6), 887-98. doi:10.1038/modpathol.2013.195

Blacher, S., Erpicum, C., Lenoir, B., Paupert, J., Moraes, G., Ormenese, S., Bullinger, E., & Noël, A. (2014). Cell invasion in the spheroid sprouting assay: a spatial organisation analysis adaptable to cell behaviour. PLoS ONE, 9 (5), 97019. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0097019

DE LANDSHEERE, L., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Nusgens, B., Rubod, C., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Cosson, M., & Nisolle, M. (2014). Changes in elastin density in different locations of the vaginal wall in women with pelvic organ prolapse. International Urogynecology Journal. doi:10.1007/s00192-014-2431-9

Lenoir, B., Wagner, D. R., Blacher, S., Sala-Newby, G. B., Newby, A. C., Noël, A., & Devaux, Y. (2014). Effects of adenosine on lymphangiogenesis. PLoS ONE, 9 (3), 92715. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0092715

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., & Crine, M. (2014). X-ray microtomography: A new tool to follow soft material shrinkage during convective drying. In 2nd World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography : Hannover, Germany 29-31 août 2001 (pp. 110-117). International Society for Industrial Process Tomography.

Leroi, N., Blacher, S., Marée, R., Noël, A., COUCKE, P., & MARTINIVE, P. (2014). Influence of tumor inflammatory microenvironment after neoadjuvant radiotherapy on lung metastases occurrence in a mouse model [Paper presentation]. BACR, Gand, Belgium.

Maertens, L., Erpicum, C., Detry, B., Blacher, S., Lenoir, B., Carnet, O., Pequeux, C., Cataldo, D., Lecomte, J., Paupert, J., & Noël, A. (2014). Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells drive lymphangiogenesis. PLoS ONE, 9 (9), 106976. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0106976

Sounni, N. E., Cimino, J., Blacher, S., Primac, I., Truong, A., Mazzucchelli, G., Paye, A., Calligaris, D., Debois, D., De Tullio, P., Mari, B., De Pauw, E., & Noël, A. (2014). Blocking lipid synthesis overcomes tumor re-growth and metastasis after anti-angiogenic therapy withdrawal. Cell Metabolism, 20 (2), 280-94. doi:10.1016/j.cmet.2014.05.022

Cimino, J., Far, J., Debois, D., Blacher, S., Sounni, N. E., Fassotte-Noël, A., & De Pauw, E. (08 June 2013). Towards Lipidomics of Low-Abundant Species by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry [Poster presentation]. ASMS, American Society for Mass Spectrometry.

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Debois, D., Blacher, S., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (17 May 2013). Mechanism of resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy [Poster presentation]. GIGA CANCER DAY 2013.

Cimino, J., Far, J., Debois, D., Blacher, S., Sounni, N. E., Fassotte-Noël, A., & De Pauw, E. (14 May 2013). Towards Lipidomics of Low-Abundant Species by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry [Poster presentation]. Metabolomic seminar.

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Debois, D., Blacher, S., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Fassotte-Noël, A. (13 May 2013). New mechanism of resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy [Paper presentation]. Metabolomic seminar.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Rozet, E., Blacher, S., Masereel, M.-C., Kirschvink, N., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., LABIED, S., & Munaut, C. (02 February 2013). How to use sheep ovarian tissue as a model to restore fertility in young women who received gonadotoxic treatment? [Poster presentation]. Belgian Association for Cancer Research (BACR) annual meeting.

Cimino, J., Far, J., Debois, D., Blacher, S., Sounni, N. E., Fassotte-Noël, A., & De Pauw, E. (28 January 2013). Study of Low-Abundant Species by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry [Poster presentation]. GIGA-DAY 2013.

Erpicum, C., Detry, B., Paupert, J., Maertens, L., Blacher, S., Maillard, C., Thiry, M., Orménèse, S., Struman, I., Behrendt, N., & Noël, A. (28 January 2013). Lymphangiogenesis and extracellular matrix remodeling [Paper presentation]. GIGA-Day, Liège, Belgium.

Cimino, J., Far, J., Debois, D., Blacher, S., Sounni, N. E., Fassotte-Noël, A., & De Pauw, E. (25 January 2013). Towards Lipidomics of Low-Abundant Species by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry [Poster presentation]. University of Mons, New tools and strategies in the identification of pathology-related biomarkers 2013, January 2013.

Berndt, S., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Detilleux, J., Perrier d'Hauterive, S., Huhtaniemi, I., Evain-Brion, D., Noël, A., Fournier, T., & Foidart, J.-M. (2013). Hyperglycosylated human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates angiogenesis through TGF-beta receptor activation. FASEB Journal, 27 (4), 1309-21. doi:10.1096/fj.12-213686

Bono, F., De Smet, F., Herbert, C., De Bock, K., Georgiadou, M., Fons, P., Tjwa, M., Alcouffe, C., Ny, A., Bianciotto, M., Jonckx, B., Murakami, M., Lanahan, A. A., Michielsen, C., Sibrac, D., Dol-Gleizes, F., Mazzone, M., Zacchigna, S., Herault, J.-P., ... Carmeliet, P. (2013). Inhibition of Tumor Angiogenesis and Growth by a Small-Molecule Multi-FGF Receptor Blocker with Allosteric Properties. Cancer Cell, 23 (4), 477-88. doi:10.1016/j.ccr.2013.02.019

CANTINIEAUX, D., QUERTAINMONT, R., Blacher, S., Rossi, L., Wanet, T., Noël, A., BROOK, G., Schoenen, J., & Franzen, R. (2013). Conditioned Medium from Bone marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells improves recovery after Spinal Cord Injury in rats: an original strategy to avoid cell transplantation. PLoS ONE, 8 (8), 69515. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0069515

Cimino, J., Calligaris, D., Far, J., Debois, D., Blacher, S., Sounni, N. E., Noël, A., & De Pauw, E. (2013). Towards Lipidomics of Low-Abundant Species for Exploring Tumor Heterogeneity Guided by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry Imaging. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 14, 24560-24580. doi:10.3390/ijms141224560

Detry, B., Blacher, S., Erpicum, C., Paupert, J., Maertens, L., Maillard, C., Munaut, C., Sounni, N. E., LAMBERT, V., Foidart, J.-M., Rakic, J.-M., Cataldo, D., & Noël, A. (2013). Sunitinib inhibits inflammatory corneal lymphangiogenesis. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 54 (5), 3082-93. doi:10.1167/iovs.12-10856

Labied, S., Delforge, Y., Munaut, C., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Delcombel, R., HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., JOUAN, C., Perrier d'Hauterive, S., Noël, A., Nisolle, M.* , & Foidart, J.-M.*. (2013). Isoform 111 of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF111) improves angiogenesis of ovarian tissue xenotransplantation. Transplantation, 95 (3), 426-433. doi:10.1097/TP.0b013e318279965c
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

LAMBERT, V., Lecomte, J., Hansen, S., Blacher, S., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Struman, I., Sounni, N. E., Rozet, E., De Tullio, P., Foidart, J.-M., Rakic, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2013). Laser-induced choroidal neovascularization model to study age-related macular degeneration in mice. Nature Protocols, 8 (11), 2197-2211. doi:10.1038/nprot.2013.135

Otjacques, E., Binsfeld, M., Rocks, N., Blacher, S., Vanderkerken, K., Noël, A., Beguin, Y., Cataldo, D., & CAERS, J. (2013). Mithramycin Exerts an Anti-Myeloma Effect and Displays Anti-Angiogenic Effects through Up-Regulation of Anti-Angiogenic Factors. PLoS ONE, 8 (5), 62818. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0062818

Cimino, J., Sounni, N. E., Calligaris, D., Debois, D., Truong, A., Blacher, S., De Tullio, P., De Pauw, E., & Noël, A. (10 December 2012). Séminaire des chercheurs Télévie 2013 [Poster presentation]. Séminaire des chercheurs Télévie 2013.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Rozet, E., Blacher, S., Masereel, M.-C., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., NISOLLE, M., Labied, S., & Munaut, C. (10 December 2012). Use of Sheep Ovarian Tissue as a Model to Restore Fertility in Young Cancerous Women [Poster presentation]. Séminaire des chercheurs Télévie 2013.

HENRY, L., Delforge, Y., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Delcombel, R., Fransolet, M., JOUAN, C., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., Foidart, J.-M., Munaut, C., & LABIED, S. (10 December 2012). Isoform 111 of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF111) improves angiogenesis of ovarian tissue xenotransplantation [Poster presentation]. Televie's Researchers Seminar.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Rozet, E., Blacher, S., Masereel, M.-C., Kirschvink, N., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., Munaut, C., & LABIED, S. (30 November 2012). Assessment of follicular density in sheep ovarian tissue and impact on experimental results [Poster presentation]. Belgian Society of Reproductive Medicine.

HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., LABIED, S., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (30 November 2012). Does vascular endothelial growth factor improve ovarian tissue recovery after cryopreservation? [Poster presentation]. Belgian Society of Reproductive Medicine.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., LABIED, S., Nisolle, M., & Munaut, C. (22 June 2012). Influence of VEGF111 treatment on ovarian tissue xenografts in different mice strains [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Cancer day.

Shiva Shankar, T. V., Sulka, B., Blacher, S., Maillard, C., Noël, A., Pendeville-Samain, H., Lambert, D., Wouters, J., & Willems, L. (22 June 2012). Understanding angiogenesis through novel epigenetic modulators [Paper presentation]. GIGA Cancer Day, Liege, Belgium.

Detry, B.* , Erpicum, C.* , Paupert, J.* , Blacher, S., Maillard, C., Bruyère, F., Pendeville, H., Remacle, T., LAMBERT, V., Balsat, C., Ormenese, S., Lamaye, F., Janssens, E., Moons, L., CATALDO, D., Kridelka, F., Carmeliet, P., Thiry, M., Foidart, J.-M., ... Noël, A. (24 May 2012). Matrix metalloproteinase-2 governs lymphatic vessel formation as an interstitial collagenase. Blood, 119 (21), 5048-56. doi:10.1182/blood-2011-12-400267
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., Munaut, C., & LABIED, S. (04 May 2012). Comparison of different mice strains to test ovarian VEGF111 treated graft recovery [Poster presentation]. GIGA day.

Fransolet, M., HENRY, L., Blacher, S., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Munaut, C., LABIED, S., & Nisolle, M. (18 April 2012). Impact of mice strains in ovarian tissue recovery after VEGF111 graft treatment [Poster presentation]. Biomedica, The European Life Sciences Summit.

BALSAT, C., Signolle, N., Blacher, S., BELIARD, A., Munaut, C., GOFFIN, F., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Kridelka, F. (2012). Characterization of Lymphatic Vasculature through Cervical Cancer Progression: Potential Impact on Tumor Cell Dissemination [Poster presentation]. GIGA Cancer day, Liège, Belgium.

CHANTRAINE, F., Blacher, S., Berndt, S., Palacios-Jaraquemada, J., Sarioglu, N., Nisolle, M., Braun, T., Munaut, C., & Foidart, J.-M. (2012). Abnormal vascular architecture at the placental-maternal interface in placenta increta. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 207 (3), 188.e1-9. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2012.06.083

Henry, L., Fransolet, M., Labied, S., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (2012). Does vascular endothelial growth factor improve ovarian tissue recovery after cryopreservation? In Giornale italiano di obstetricia e gynecologia (pp. 34(1):203).

Host, L., Paye, A., Detry, B., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Foidart, J.-M., Seiki, M., Sounni, N. E.* , & Noël, A.*. (2012). The proteolytic activity of MT4-MMP is required for its proangiogenic and pro-metastatic promoting effects. International Journal of Cancer, 131 (7), 1537-1548. doi:10.1002/ijc.27436
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Labied, S., Delforge, Y., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Signolle, N., Colige, A., Janssen, L., HENRY, L., Perrier d'Hauterive, S., JOUAN, C., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., Nisolle, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (2012). Isoform 111 of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF111) improves angiogenesis of ovarian tissue xenotransplantation. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 28 (11), 1009.

Lecomte, J., Masset, A., Blacher, S., Maertens, L., Gothot, A., Delgaudine, M., Bruyere, F., Carnet, O., Paupert, J., Illemann, M., Foidart, J.-M., Lund, I. K., Hoyer-Hansen, G., & Noël, A. (2012). Bone Marrow-derived Myofibroblasts Are the Providers of Pro-invasive Matrix Metalloproteinase 13 in Primary Tumor. Neoplasia, 14 (10), 943-51. doi:10.1593/neo.121092

Páez Martínez, C., Contreras, M. S., Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Olivera-Fuentes, C. G., Pirard, J.-P., & Job, N. (2012). Effect of CO2 activation of carbon xerogels on the adsorption of methylene blue. Adsorption, 18 (3-4), 199-211. doi:10.1007/s10450-012-9394-2

Pequeux, C., Raymond-Letron, I., Blacher, S., Boudou, F., Adlanmerini, M., Fouque, M., Rochaix, P., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Krust, A., Chambon, P., Brouchet, L., Arnal, J., & Lenfant, F. (2012). Stromal Estrogen Receptor-α Promotes Tumor Growth by Normalizing an Increased Angiogenesis. Cancer Research, 72 (12), 3010-3019. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-11-3768

Páez Martínez, C., Contreras, M. S., Léonard, A., Toye, D., Blacher, S., Olivera-Fuentes, C., Pirard, J.-P., & Job, N. (30 November 2011). Adsorption of methylene blue on activated carbon xerogels [Poster presentation]. 13ème Congrès de la Société Française de Génie des Procédés, Lille, France.

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Castermans, K., Berndt, S., Herkenne, S., Tabruyn, S., Blacher, S., Lion, M., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (07 November 2011). The Antiangiogenic 16K Prolactin Impairs Functional Tumor Neovascularization by Inhibiting Vessel Maturation. PLoS ONE, 6 (11), 27318-27318. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027318

Detry, B., Blacher, S., Erpicum, C., Paupert, J., Maillard, C., Sounni, N. E., LAMBERT, V., & Noël, A. (October 2011). Inhibition of Experimental Corneal Neovascularization by Sunitinib Administration [Poster presentation]. 3ème congrés de la Société Française d'Angiogenèse.

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Castermans, K., Berndt, S., Herkenne, S., Tabruyn, S., Blacher, S., Lion, M., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (May 2011). The antiangiogenic 16K prolactin disturbs functional tumor neovascularization by affecting vessel maturation [Poster presentation]. 4th International Meeting on Angiogenesis, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Detry, B., Blacher, S., Erpicum, C., Paupert, J., Maillard, C., Sounni, N. E., & Noël, A. (05 February 2011). Inhibition of Pathological Lymph/angiogenesis by Sunitinib Administration [Poster presentation]. Annual meeting of the Association Belge pour l’Etude du Cancer, Liège, Belgium.

Shiva Shankar, T. V., Sulka, B., Blacher, S., Maillard, C., Noël, A., Pendeville-Samain, H., Lambert, D., Wouters, J., & Willems, L. (31 January 2011). Novel HDAC/DNMT Twin inhibitors interfere with angiogenesis [Poster presentation]. GIGA day.

Almazan Almazan, M. D. C., Léonard, A., Job, N., López-Garzón, J., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (2011). Three-dimensional void space structure of activated carbon packed beds. Journal of Porous Materials, 18, 761–766. doi:10.1007/s10934-010-9438-5

Almazán-Almazán, M. C., López-Domingo, F. J., Domingo-García, M., Léonard, A., Pérez-Mendoza, M., Pirard, J.-P., López-Garzón, F. J., & Blacher, S. (2011). Influence of carbon xerogel textural properties on the dynamic adsorption of methyl iodide. Chemical Engineering Journal, 173 (1), 19-28. doi:10.1016/j.cej.2011.07.027

Balsat, C., Blacher, S., Signolle, N., BELIARD, A., Munaut, C., GOFFIN, F., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Kridelka, F. (2011). Whole Slide Quantification of Stromal Lymphatic Vessel Distribution and Peritumoral Lymphatic Vessel Density in Early Invasive Cervical Cancer: A Method Description. ISRN Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011, 354861. doi:10.5402/2011/354861

BALSAT, C., Signolle, N., GOFFIN, F., Munaut, C., BELIARD, A., Blacher, S., DELVENNE, P., DELBECQUE, K., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & KRIDELKA, F. (2011). Lymphangiogenesis assessment in transformation zone of normal cervix through to early cervical cancer using a new reproducible computer assisted method [Poster presentation]. ABEC Annual Meeting 2011, Liège, Belgium.

BALSAT, C., Signolle, N., GOFFIN, F., Munaut, C., BELIARD, A., Blacher, S., Delvenne, P., DELBECQUE, K., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., & KRIDELKA, F. (2011). Computer-assisted assessment of lymphangiogenesis from normal cervix to early cervical lesions [Poster presentation]. Giga Day, Liège, Belgium.

Berndt, S., Detilleux, J., Blacher, S., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Pequeux, C., Munaut, C., Huhtaniemi, I., Fournier, T., Evain-Drion, D., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (2011). TGFbeta-receptor-dependent angiostimulation through the hyperglycosylated isoform of human chorionic gonadotropin. Placenta, 32 (9), 44.

Erpicum, C., Detry, B., Paupert, J., Maillard, C., Blacher, S., Ormenese, S., & Noël, A. (2011). Lymphangiogenesis and extracellular matrix remodeling [Poster presentation]. 3ème congrés de la Société Française d'Angiogenèse, Bordeaux, France.

Henry, L., Fransolet, M., LABIED, S., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Colige, A., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., NISOLLE, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (2011). Does isoforms 111 and 165 of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF111 and 165) improve transplanted ovarian tissue survival? Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 28, 1009-10.

HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., LABIED, S., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Kirschvinck, N., Noël, A., NISOLLE, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (2011). Does isoforms 111 and 165 of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF111 and 165) improve transplanted ovarian tissue survival? Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 28, 1009-1010.

Kinet, V., Castermans, K., Herkenne, S., Maillard, C., Blacher, S., Lion, M., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2011). The Angiostatic Protein 16K Human Prolactin Significantly Prevents Tumor-Induced Lymphangiogenesis by Affecting Lymphatic Endothelial Cells. Endocrinology. doi:10.1210/en.2011-1081

LABIED, S., Blacher, S., Carmeliet, P., Noël, A., Frankenne, F., Foidart, J.-M., & Munaut, C. (2011). Transient reduction of placental angiogenesis in PAI-1 deficient mice [Poster presentation]. Giga Day, Liège, Belgium.

Labied, S., Blacher, S., Carmeliet, P., Noël, A., Frankenne, F., Foidart, J.-M., & Munaut, C. (2011). Transient reduction of placental angiogenesis in PAI-1 deficient mice. Physiological Genomics, 43 (4), 188-98. doi:10.1152/physiolgenomics.00147.2010

LABIED, S., Delforge, Y., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Signole, N., Colige, A., Janssen, L., HENRY, L., Fransolet, M., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., JOUAN, C., Kirschvink, N., Noël, A., NISOLLE, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (2011). Isoform 111 of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF111) improves angiogenesis of ovarian tissue xenotransplantation. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 28, 1099.

Lecomte, J., Louis, K., Detry, B., Blacher, S., Lambert, V., Bekaert, S., Munaut, C., Paupert, J., Blaise, P., Foidart, J.-M., Rakic, J.-M., Krane, S. M., & Noël, A. (2011). Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal cells and MMP13 contribute to experimental choroidal neovascularization. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 68, 677-686. doi:10.1007/s00018-010-0476-6

Lottaz, D., Maurer, C. A., Noël, A., Blacher, S., Huguenin, M., Nievergelt, A., Niggli, V., Kern, A., Müller, S., Seibold, F., Friess, H., Becker-Pauly, C., Stöcker, W., & Sterchi, E. E. (2011). Enhanced Activity of Meprin-a, a Pro-Migratory and Pro-Angiogenic Protease, in Colorectal Cancer. PLoS ONE, 6 (11), 26450. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0026450

Ramos, M., Bonelli, P., Blacher, S., Ribeiro Carrott, M., Carrott, P., & Cukierman, A. (2011). Effect of the activating agent on physico-chemical and electrical properties of activated carbon cloths developed from a novel cellulosic precursor. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 378 (1-3), 87-93. doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.02.005

Shiva Shankar, T. V., Sulka, B., Blacher, S., Maillard, C., Noël, A., Pendeville, H., Lambert, D., Wouters, J., & Willems, L. (2011). Novel HDAC/DNMT Twin Inhibitors Interfere with Angiogenesis [Poster presentation]. ICC on Metastasis and Angiogenesis.

Zilli, D., Bonelli, P., Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Pirard, J.-P., & Cuckierman, A.-L. (2011). Krypton adsorption as a suitable tool for surface characterization of multi-walled CNTs. Carbon, 49, 980-985. doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2010.09.065

Contreras, M. S., Páez, C. A., Zubizarreta, L., Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Olivera-Fuentes, C. G., Arenillas, A., Pirard, J.-P., & Job, N. (September 2010). A comparison of physical activation of carbon xerogels with carbon dioxide with chemical activation using hydroxides. Carbon, 48 (11), 3157-3168. doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2010.04.054

Páez Martínez, C., Contreras, M., Olivera-Fuentes, C., Blacher, S., Pirard, J.-P., Heinrichs, B., & Job, N. (July 2010). Activated-carbon-xerogel/TiO2-P25 composite photocatalysts with high activity for the degradation of p-nitrophenol [Poster presentation]. 10th International Symposium - Scientific Bases for the Preparation of Heterogeneous Catalysts, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

LABIED, S., Blacher, S., Delforge, Y., Munaut, C., NISOLLE, M., & Foidart, J.-M. (27 May 2010). Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) improves vessel density of transplanted sheep ovarian cortex [Poster presentation]. 1st International Congress on Controversies of Stem Cells, Reproductive Cells, Tissue and Organs (CRYO), Valence, Spain.

BALSAT, C., GOFFIN, F., Blacher, S., Signolle, N., BELIARD, A., Noël, A., Munaut, C., KRIDELKA, F., & Foidart, J.-M. (21 May 2010). Cancer of the uterine cervix: an individualized therapeutic approach based on optimal prognostic evaluation. Potential impact on morbidity control [Poster presentation]. GIGA Cancer day, Liège, Belgium.

BRICHANT, G., NERVO, P., Blacher, S., NISOLLE, M., BELIARD, A., Noël, A., Munaut, C., & Foidart, J.-M. (21 May 2010). Angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in deep infiltrating endometriosis [Poster presentation]. GIGA Cancer day, Liège, Belgium.

Kinet, V., Castermans, K., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (21 May 2010). 16K human prolactin is an anti-lymphangiogenic factor in vitro and in vivo [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Day, Liège, Belgium.

Berndt, S., Blacher, S., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Thiry, M., Tsampalas, M., Cruz, A., Pequeux, C., LORQUET, S., Munaut, C., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (06 March 2010). hCG: a pregnancy-related hormone stimulating angiogenesis and pericyte recruitment [Poster presentation]. 14th World Congress of Gynecological Endocrinology (ISGE), Firenze, Italy.

Kinet, V., Castermans, K., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (March 2010). 16K human prolactin is an anti-lymphangiogenic factor in vitro and in vivo [Poster presentation]. Biomedica, Aachen, Germany.

Berndt, S., Blacher, S., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Thiry, M., Tsampalas, M., Cruz, A., Pequeux, C., LORQUET, S., Munaut, C., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (2010). hCG: a pregnancy-related homone stimulating angiogenesis and pericyte recruitment [Poster presentation]. 16th Intenational Vascular Biology Meeting, Los Angeles, United States.

Bruyere, F.* , Melen-Lamalle, L.* , Blacher, S., Detry, B., Masset, A., Lecomte, J., Lambert, V., Maillard, C., Hoyer-Hansen, G., Lund, L. R., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2010). Does plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 drive lymphangiogenesis? PLoS ONE, 5 (3), 9653. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009653
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

El Hour, M., Moncada-Pazos, A., Blacher, S., Masset, A., Cal, S., Berndt, S., Detilleux, J., Host, L., Obaya, A. J., Maillard, C., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A.* , & Lopez-Otin, C.*. (2010). Higher sensitivity of Adamts12-deficient mice to tumor growth and angiogenesis. Oncogene, 29 (20), 3025-32. doi:10.1038/onc.2010.49
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Hemmer, M., Kempen, I., De Tullio, P., Frankenne, F., Lambert, V., Blacher, S., Bueb, J.-L., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Tschirhart, E., & Pirotte, B. (2010). New Biological Investigations on 3-Bromophenyl 6-Acetoxymethyl-2-oxo-2H-1-Benzopyran-3-Carboxylate as Anti-angiogenic Agent. Drug Development Research, 71, 1-10. doi:10.1002/ddr.20364

Henno, A., Blacher, S., Lambert, C., Deroanne, C., Noël, A., Lapière, C., de LA BRASSINNE, M., Nusgens, B., & Colige, A. (2010). Histological and transcriptional study of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in uninvolved skin, acute pinpoint lesions and established psoriasis plaques: an approach of vascular development chronology in psoriasis. Journal of Dermatological Science, 57 (3), 162-169. doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2009.12.006

LORQUET, S., Berndt, S., Blacher, S., Gengoux, E., Peulen, O., Maquoi, E., Noël, A., Foidart, J.-M., Munaut, C., & Pequeux, C. (2010). Soluble forms of VEGF receptor-1 and -2 promote vascular maturation via mural cell recruitment. FASEB Journal, 24 (10), 3782-95. doi:10.1096/fj.09-149070

Nutal, N., Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Pouteau, Pirard, J.-P., Boschini, F., Traina, K., & Cloots, R. (2010). Image analysis of pearlite spheroidization based on the morphological characterization of cementite particles. Image Analysis and Stereology, 29, 91-98. doi:10.5566/ias.v29.p91-98

Pequeux, C., LORQUET, S., Berndt, S., Blacher, S., Gengoux, E., Noël, A., Munaut, C., & Foidart, J.-M. (2010). Soluble forms of VEGF receptor-1 and -2 can promote mural cell migration” 16th Intenational Vascular Biology Meeting [Poster presentation]. 16th Intenational Vascular Biology Meeting, Los Angeles, United States.

Shiva Shankar, T. V., Sulka, B., Blacher, S., Maillard, C., Noël, A., Bellahcene, A., Castronovo, V., Lambert, D., Wouters, J., & Willems, L. (2010). Novel HDAC/DNMT twin inhibitors interfere with angiogenesis [Poster presentation]. Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology.

Gommes, C., Bons, A.-J., Blacher, S., Dunsmuir, J., & Tsou, A. (August 2009). Practical Methods for Measuring the Tortuosity of Porous Materials from Binary or Gray-Tone Tomographic Reconstructions. AIChE Journal, 55 (8), 2000-2012. doi:10.1002/aic.11812

Almazan, M. D. C., Léonard, A., Lodewyckx, P., Pirard, J.-P., López-Garzón, J., & Blacher, S. (June 2009). Evaluation of the dynamic adsorption of gas on active carbon beds using in situ X-ray µ-tomography coupled with 3D image analysis [Poster presentation]. ECS10 - 10th European Congress of Stereology and Image Analysis, Milan, Italy.

Almazan, M. D. C., Léonard, A., López-Garzón, J., Abdullah, J., Marchot, P., & Blacher, S. (2009). 3D characterisation of the structure of activated carbon packed beds using X-ray microtomography. In 3rd International Workshop on Process Tomography (CD Rom).

Almazan, M. D. C., Léonard, A., Toye, D., Lodewyckx, P., Pirard, J.-P., Lopez Garzon, F. J., & Blacher, S. (2009). In situ follow-up of adsorption in activated carbon beds using X-ray microtomography. In S. Kaskel, P. Llewellyn, F. Rodriguez-Reinoso, ... N. A. Seiton (Eds.), Characterisation of Porous Solids VII - Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on the Characterisation of Porous Solids (pp. 233-239). Cambridge, United Kingdom: The Royal Society of Chemistry.

Berndt, S., Blacher, S., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Thiry, M., Tsampalas, M., Cruz, A., Pequeux, C., LORQUET, S., Munaut, C., Noël, A.* , & Foidart, J.-M.*. (2009). Chorionic Gonadotropin Stimulation of Angiogenesis and Pericyte Recruitment. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 94 (11), 4567-74. doi:10.1210/jc.2009-0443
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Blacher, S., Detry, B., Bruyere, F., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2009). Additional parameters for the morphometry of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in corneal flatmounts. Experimental Eye Research, 89 (2), 274-276. doi:10.1016/j.exer.2009.02.021

Cativa Tolosa, S., Blacher, S., Denis, A., Marajovsky, A., Pirard, J.-P., & Gommes, C. (2009). Two methods of random seed generation to avoid over-segmentation with stochastic watershed: application to nuclear fuel micrographs. Journal of Microscopy, 236, 79-86. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2818.2009.03200.x

Chabottaux, V., Ricaud, S., Host, L., Blacher, S., Paye, A., Thiry, M., Anikitos, G., Pestourie, C., Gombert, K., Bruyere, F., Lewandowsky, D., Tavitian, B., Foidart, J.-M., Duconge, F., & Noël, A. (2009). Membrane-Type 4 Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT4-MMP) induces lung metastasis by alteration of primary breast tumor vascular architecture. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. doi:10.1111/j.1582-4934.2009.00764.x

Escalona, I., Gommes, C., Job, N., Blacher, S., Olivera-Fuentes, C., Pirard, J.-P., & Léonard, A. (2009). Water desorption from resorcinol-formaldehyde hydrogels and adsorption in the resulting xerogels. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 117, 61-66. doi:10.1016/j.micromeso.2008.06.007

Henno, A., Blacher, S., Lambert, C., Colige, A., Seidel, L., Noël, A., Lapière, C., De La Brassinne, M., & Nusgens, B. (2009). Altered expression of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis markers in the uninvolved skin of plaque-type psoriasis. British Journal of Dermatology, 160 (3), 581-90. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08889.x

Jinorose, M., Devahastin, S., Blacher, S., & Léonard, A. (2009). Application of image analysis in food drying. In C. Ratti (Ed.), Advances in Food Dehydration (pp. 63-95). CRC Press.

Kaiser, M.-J., Hauzeur, J.-P., Blacher, S., Foidart, J.-M., Deprez, M., Rossknecht, A., & Malaise, M. (2009). Contrast-enhanced coded phase-inversion harmonic sonography of knee synovitis correlates with histological vessel density: 2 automated digital quantifications. Journal of Rheumatology, 36 (7), 1391-400. doi:10.3899/jrheum.080584

Kinet, V., Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Sabatel, C., Bajou, K., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2009). Evaluation of the antitumor activity of 16K prolactin [Poster presentation]. Keystone symposia: angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in cancer, Big Sky, United States - Montana.

Kinet, V., Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Sabatel, C., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2009). Antiangiogenic liposomal gene therapy with 16K human prolactin efficiently reduces tumor growth. Cancer Letters, 284 (2), 222-228. doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2009.04.030

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Camby, S., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2009). Study of the effect of the antiangiogenic factor 16K hPRL in tumor vessel maturation [Poster presentation]. Keystone symposia: angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in cancer, Bozeman, United States - Montana.

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Camby, S., Lion, M., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2009). Evaluation of the ability of 16K hPRL to affect tumor vessel maturation [Poster presentation]. Biomedica, liège, Belgium.

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Lion, M., Blacher, S., Camby, S., Castermans, K., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2009). The antiangiogenic factor 16K hPRL affects tumor vessel maturation [Poster presentation]. Giga cancer day, Liège, Belgium.

Tondi, G., Blacher, S., Léonard, A., Pizzi, A., Fierro, V., Leban, J. M., & Celzard, A. (2009). X-Ray Microtomography Studies of Tannin-Derived Organic and Carbon Foams. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 15, 384-394. doi:10.1017/S1431927609990444

Kempen, I., Hemmer, M., Counerotte, S., Pochet, L., De Tullio, P., Foidart, J.-M., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Frankenne, F., & Pirotte, B. (December 2008). 6-Substituted 2-Oxo-2h-1-Benzopyran-3-Carboxylic Acid Derivatives in a New Approach of the Treatment of Cancer Cell Invasion and Metastasis. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 43 (12), 2735-50. doi:10.1016/j.ejmech.2008.01.024

Gommes, C., Almazan, M. D. C., Léonard, A., & Blacher, S. (November 2008). Determination of the tortuosity of porous materials from binary or grey-tone tomographic reconstructions [Paper presentation]. 3d Imaging, Analysis, Modelling and Simulation of Macroscopic Properties, Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Léonard, A., Calberg, C., Kerckhofs, G., Wevers, M., Jérôme, R., Pirard, J.-P., Germain, A., & Blacher, S. (August 2008). Characterization of the porous structure of biodegradable scaffolds obtained with supercritical CO2 as foaming agent. Journal of Porous Materials, 15 (4), 397-403. doi:10.1007/s10934-006-9094-y

Gommes, C., Bons, A.-J., & Blacher, S. (June 2008). Assessment of the tortuosity of porous materials from their tomographic reconstruction [Paper presentation]. 8th International Symposium on the Characterisation of Porous Solids, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Verdin, E., Ania, C. O., Gommes, C., Léonard, A., Parra, J. B., Toye, D., Crine, M., & Blacher, S. (June 2008). 3D characterization of the porous structure of activated carbon packed beds using X-ray microtomography [Poster presentation]. COPS VIII - 8th International Symposium on the Characterisation of Porous Solids, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Castagne, D., Blacher, S., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Berndt, S., Piette, M., Evrard, B., Nusgens, B., Noël, A., & Piel, G. (May 2008). Effect of b-cyclodextrin and its methylated derivatives on the ex-vivo rat aortic ring angiogenesis assay [Poster presentation]. XIIth BELACT Meeting, Namur, Belgium.

Blacher, S., Jost, M., Melen-Lamalle, L., Lund, L. R., Romer, J., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (March 2008). Quantification of in Vivo Tumor Invasion and Vascularization by Computerized Image Analysis. Microvascular Research, 75 (2), 169-78. doi:10.1016/j.mvr.2007.09.002

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Nimmol, C., & Devahastin, S. (March 2008). Effect of far-infrared radiation assisted drying on microstructure of banana slices: An illustrative use of X-ray microtomography in microstructural evaluation of a food product. Journal of Food Engineering, 85 (1), 154-162. doi:10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2007.07.017

Bruyère, F., Melen-Lamalle, L., Blacher, S., Roland, G., Thiry, M., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2008). The lymphatic ring assay: a new in vitro model of lymphangiogenesis. Acta Clinica Belgica, 63, 49.

Bruyere, F., Melen-Lamalle, L., Blacher, S., Roland, G., Thiry, M., Moons, L., Frankenne, F., Carmeliet, P., Alitalo, K., Libert, C., Sleeman, J. P., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2008). Modeling Lymphangiogenesis in a three-dimensional culture system. Nature Methods, 5 (5), 431-437. doi:10.1038/nmeth.1205

Chabottaux, V., Thiry, M., Blacher, S., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Host, L., & Noël, A. (2008). Vascular architecture of breast cancer xenographs over-expressing MT4-MMP. Acta Clinica Belgica, 63, 122.

Gommes, C., Job, N., Pirard, J.-P., Blacher, S., & Goderis, B. (2008). Critical opalescence points to thermodynamic instability:relevance to small-angle X-ray scattering of resorcinol–formaldehyde gel formation at low pH. Journal of Applied Crystallography, 41 (4), 663-668. doi:10.1107/S0021889808014994

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Crine, M., & Jomaa, W. (2008). Evolution of mechanical properties and final textural properties of resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogels during ambient air drying. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 354 (10-11), 831-838. doi:10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2007.08.024

Léonard, A., Wullens, H., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Toye, D., Crine, M., & Lodewyckx, P. (2008). In situ observation of wall effects in activated carbon filters by X-ray microtomography. Separation and Purification Technology, 64 (1), 127-130. doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2008.08.008

Lorquet, S., Berndt, S., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Munaut, C., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (2008). Implication of VEGF receptor soluble forms, sVEGFR-1 and sVEGFR-2, in angiogenesis. Acta Clinica Belgica, 63/1, 48-58.

Lorquet, S., Berndt, S., Blacher, S., Noël, A., Munaut, C., Foidart, J.-M., & Pequeux, C. (2008). Implication of soluble receptors of VEGF, sVEGFR-1 and sVEGFR-2, in angiogenesis. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 60/1, 85.

Munaut, C., Lorquet, S., Pequeux, C., Blacher, S., Berndt, S., Frankenne, F., & Foidart, J.-M. (2008). Hypoxia is responsible for soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 (VEGFR-1) but not for soluble endoglin induction in villous trophoblast. Human Reproduction, 23 (6), 1407-15. doi:10.1093/humrep/den114

Ravet, S., Munaut, C., Blacher, S., Brichant, G., Labied, S., Beliard, A., Chabbert-Buffet, N., Bouchard, P., Foidart, J.-M., & Pintiaux, A. (2008). Persistence of an intact endometrial matrix and vessels structure in women exposed to VA-2914, a selective progesterone receptor modulator. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 93 (11), 4525-31. doi:10.1210/jc.2008-0731

Zilli, D., Blacher, S., Cukierman, A. L., Pirard, J.-P., & Gommes, C. (2008). Formation mechanism of Y-junctions in arrays of multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 327 (1-3), 140-143. doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2008.05.042

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Pirard, J.-P., & Scherer, G. W. (December 2007). The microstructure of hybrid silica gels and its modification by evaporative and supercritical dryings. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 44 (3), 211-218. doi:10.1007/s10971-007-1626-7

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Cornet, A., Blacher, S., Tabruyn, S., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (December 2007). Inhibition of tumor growth and metastasis establishment by adenovirus-mediated gene transfer delivery of the antiangiogenic factor 16K hPRL. Molecular Therapy, 15 (12), 2094-2100. doi:10.1038/sj.mt.6300294

Ravet, S., Labied, S., Blacher, S., Frankenne, F., Munaut, C., Fridman, V., Beliard, A., Foidart, J.-M., & Nisolle, M. (December 2007). Endometrial vessel maturation in women exposed to levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for a short or prolonged period of time. Human Reproduction, 22 (12), 3084-3091. doi:10.1093/humrep/dem238

Léonard, A., Wullens, H., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Toye, D., Crine, M., & Lodewyckx, P. (2007). Observation of wall effects in activated carbon filters by x-ray µCT. In H. Mc Cann & G. A. Johansen (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography, Bergen, Norway, September 6-9, 2007 (pp. 342-347). Virtual Centre for Industrial Process Tomography.

Gommes, C., Goderis, B., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (15 July 2007). Branching, aggregation, and phase separation during the gelation of tetraethoxysilane. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 353 (24-25), 2495-2499. doi:10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2007.04.009

Léonard, A., Escalona, I., Job, N., Olivera-Fuentes, C., Pirard, J.-P., Crine, M., & Blacher, S. (15 July 2007). Water desorption isotherms of resorcinol-formaldehyde and carbon xerogels [Poster presentation]. Carbon Conference 2007, Seattle, United States.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Wullens, H., Crine, M., & Lodewyckx, P. (2007). Re-evaporation of adsorbed (toxic) compounds inside an activated carbon filter. In The American Carbon Society (Ed.), Proceedings of Carbon 2007. Madison, WI, United States: Omnipress.

Léonard, A., Escalona, I., Job, N., Olivera-Fuentes, C., Pirard, J.-P., Crine, M., & Blacher, S. (2007). Water desorption isotherms of resorcinol-formaldehyde and carbon xerogels. In The American Carbon Society (Ed.), Proceedings of Carbon 2007.

Gommes, C., Bons, A.-J., & Blacher, S. (May 2007). 3D image analysis of electron tomograms of clay/rubber nanocomposites [Paper presentation]. 171st Technical Meeting of the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society, Akron, United States.

Léonard, A., Nimmol, C., Blacher, S., & Devahastin, S. (April 2007). Characterization of dried banana chips quality by X-ray µ-CT [Paper presentation]. Skyscan user meeting 2007, Bruges, Belgium.

Léonard, A., Guiot, L. P., Pirard, J.-P., Crine, M., Balligand, M., & Blacher, S. (March 2007). Non-destructive characterization of deer (Cervus Elaphus) antlers by X-ray microtomography coupled with image analysis. Journal of Microscopy, 225 (Pt 3), 258-263. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2818.2007.01740.x

Léonard, A., Devahastin, S., & Blacher, S. (February 2007). 3D image analysis characterization of dried banana [Paper presentation]. 30ème Journée de la section Française de la Société Internationale de Stéréologie, Paris, France.

Bruyère, F., Melen, L., Blacher, S., Thiry, M., Sleeman, J., Atilato, K., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2007). The lymphatic ring assay: a new in vitro model of lymphangiogenesis [Poster presentation]. ABEC/BVSK meeting.

Bruyère, F., Melen-Lamalle, L., Blacher, S., Roland, G., Thiry, M., Moons, L., Frankenne, F., Carmeliet, P., Alitalo, K., Libert, C., ten Dijke, P., Sleeman, J., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2007). The lymphatic ring assay: a 3D culture system for discovering novel genes and mechanisms that regulate lymphangiogenesis [Poster presentation]. Breast Cancer and Metastasis Conference, Rome, Italy.

Chabottaux, V., Thiry, M., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Host, L., Blacher, S., & Noël, A. (2007). Vascular architecture of breast cancer xenographs over-expressing MT4-MMP [Poster presentation]. Breast Cancer and Metastasis Conference, Rome, Italy.

Chabottaux, V., Thiry, M., Blacher, S., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Host, L., & Noël, A. (2007). Vascular architecture of breast cancer xenographs over-expressing MT4-MMP [Poster presentation]. 5th General Meeting of International Proteolysis Society, Patras, Greece.

Chabottaux, V., Thiry, M., Blacher, S., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Host, L., & Noël, A. (2007). Vascular architecture of breast cancer xenographs over-expressing MT4-MMP [Poster presentation]. Cancerdegradome meeting, Heildelberg, Germany.

Gommes, C., Job, N., Blacher, S., & Pirard, J.-P. (2007). Compressing some sol-gel materials reduces their stiffness: a textural analysis. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 160, 193-200. doi:10.1016/s0167-2991(07)80026-7

Gommes, C., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (2007). Multiscale image analysis of microcellular solids: application to hybrid silica xerogels. Journal of Microscopy, 226. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2818.2007.01759.x

Jost, M., Maillard, C., Lecomte, J., Lambert, V., Tjwa, M., Blaise, P., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Bajou, K., Blacher, S., Motte, P., Humblet, C., Defresne, M.-P., Thiry, M., Frankenne, F., Gothot, A., Carmeliet, P., Rakic, J.-M., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2007). Tumoral and choroidal vascularization: differential cellular mechanisms involving plasminogen activator inhibitor type I. American Journal of Pathology, 171 (4), 1369-80. doi:10.2353/ajpath.2007.070074

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., & Devahastin, S. (2007). Characterization of dried banana porous structure by X-ray microtomography coupled with image analysis. In G. Chen (Ed.), The proceedings of the 5th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference, Hong Kong, 13 – 15 August 2007, Vol. 1 (pp. 197-202). World Scientific Publishing.

Léonard, A., Wullens, H., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Toye, D., Crine, M., & Lodewyckx, P. (2007). Observation of wall effects in activated carbon filters by X-ray μCT. In 5th World Congress in Industrial Process Tomography (pp. 342-347). International Society for Industrial Process Tomography.

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Cornet, A., Blacher, S., Tabruyn, S., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2007). Inhibition of tumor growth and metastasis establishment by adenovirus-mediated gene transfer delivery of the antiangiogenic factor 16K prolactin [Poster presentation]. Gordon research on angiogenesis, Newport, United States - Rhode Island.

Nguyen, N.-Q.-N., Cornet, A., Blacher, S., Tabruyn, S., FOIDART, J.-M., Noël, A., Martial, J., & Struman, I. (2007). Inhibition of tumor growth and metastasis by adenovirus-mediated gene transfer delivery of the antiangiogenic factor 16K prolactin [Poster presentation]. Keystone symposia: Host cell response to cancer, Bozeman, United States - Montana.

Berndt, S., PERRIER d'HAUTERIVE, S., Blacher, S., Pequeux, C., Lorquet, S., Munaut, C., Applanat, M., Herve, M. A., Lamande, N., Corvol, P., van den Brule, F., Frankenne, F., Poutanen, M., Huhtaniemi, I., Geenen, V., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (December 2006). Angiogenic activity of human chorionic gonadotropin through LH receptor activation on endothelial and epithelial cells of the endometrium. FASEB Journal, 20 (14), 2630-2632. doi:10.1096/fj.06-5885fje

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Crine, M., & Lodewyckx, P. (2006). X-ray microtomography: a useful method to study the dynamics of organic and water vapours adsorption on carbon filters. In 2006 AIChE Annual Meeting.

Blacher, S., Lodewyckx, P., & Léonard, A. (September 2006). Adsorption dynamics of CCl4 vapours on activated carbon by image analysis of high-resolution x-ray microtomograms [Paper presentation]. XXXI Reunion Iberica de Adsorcion, Tarragona, Spain.

Gommes, C., Bons, A.-J., & Blacher, S. (September 2006). 3D image analysis of electron tomograms of clay/rubber nanocomposites [Paper presentation]. Microtom3D workshop, Leuven, Belgium.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Lodewyckx, P., & Crine, M. (September 2006). Various applications of X-ray microtomography in chemical engineering [Paper presentation]. "µTomo3D, BVM/SBM Symposium on Electron/X-ray Tomography and 3D Image Processing, Leuven, Belgium.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Crine, M., & Lodewyckx, P. (2006). Study of organic and water vapours adsorption on carbon filters by X-ray microtomography. In Fourth International Symposium on Process Tomography in Poland, 2006, Varsóvia. Varsovia, Poland: Warsaw University of Technology.

Léonard, A., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., Crine, M., & Blacher, S. (September 2006). Use of x-ray microtomography coupled to image analysis for cracks detection and quantification [Poster presentation]. IAMG’2006 Annual Conference, Liège, Belgium.

Gommes, C., goderis, B., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (August 2006). Role of co-reactants during the formation of silica gels assessed by in situ SAXS [Paper presentation]. 23ème Congrès de la Socité Européenne de Crystallographie (ECM23), Leuven, Belgium.

Lodewyckx, P., Wullens, H., Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Ribeiro, A. M., & Loureiro, J. M. (2006). Study of the dynamics of water adsorption on activated carbon by a combination of high resolution x-ray microtomography and breakthrough measurements. In Proceedings of Carbon 2006.

Chabottaux, V., Sounni, N. E., Pennington, C. J., English, W. R., van den Brule, F., Blacher, S., Gilles, C., Munaut, C., Maquoi, E., Lopez-Otin, C., Murphy, G., Edwards, D. R., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (15 May 2006). Membrane-type 4 matrix metalloproteinase promotes breast cancer growth and metastases. Cancer Research, 66 (10), 5165-5172. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-3012

Jost, M., Folgueras, A. R., Frerart, F., Pendas, A. M., Blacher, S., Houard, X., Berndt, S., Munaut, C., Cataldo, D., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Melen-Lamalle, L., Foidart, J.-M., Lopez-Otin, C., & Noël, A. (May 2006). Earlier onset of tumoral anglogenesis in matrix metalloproteinase-19-deficient mice. Cancer Research, 66 (10), 5234-5241. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-4315

Blacher, S., Gommes, C., Léonard, A., Calberg, C., & Pirard, J.-P. (February 2006). Caractérisation de matériaux poreux par analyse d'images 3D [Paper presentation]. 29ème journée ISS (International Stereology Society), Paris, France.

Blacher, S., Calberg, C., Kerckhofs, G., Léonard, A., & Wevers, M. (2006). The porous structure of biodegradable scaffolds obtained with supercritical CO2 as foaming agent. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 160, 681-688.

Blacher, S., Calberg, C., Kerckhofs, G., Léonard, A., Wevers, M., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (2006). The porous structure of biodegradable scaffolds obtained with supercritical CO(2) as foaming agent. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 160, 681-688.

Bruyère, F., Melen, L., Blacher, S., Thiry, M., Sleeman, J., Alitalo, K., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2006). The lymphatic ring assay: a new in vitro model of lymphangiogenesis [Paper presentation]. Angiogenesis: fundamental and clinical perspectives, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Bruyère, F., Melen, L., Blacher, S., Thiry, M., Sleeman, J., Alitalo, K., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2006). The lymphatic ring assay: a new in vitro model of lymphangiogenesis [Poster presentation]. BSCDB meeting.

Bruyère, F., Melen, L., Blacher, S., Thiry, M., Sleeman, J., Alitalo, K., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2006). lymphatic ring assay: a new in vitro model of lymphangiogenesis [Poster presentation]. 10th Bioforum.

Gommes, C., Basiura, M., Goderis, B., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (2006). Structure of Silica Xerogels Synthesized with Organoalkoxysilane Co-reactants Hints at Multiple Phase Separation. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110, 77577765. doi:10.1021/jp055072x

Jost, M., Maillard, C., Lambert, V., Tjwa, M., Blaise, P., Lecomte, J., Bajou, K., Blacher, S., Motte, P., Humblet, C., Defresne, M.-P., Thiry, M., Frankenne, F., Gothot, A., Carmeliet, P., Rakic, J.-M., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2006). Plasminogen activator inhibitor type I (PAI-1) controls bone marrow-dependent and independent vascularization. Acta Clinica Belgica, 61 (2, MAR-APR), 87.

Jost, M., Maillard, C., Lecomte, J., Lambert, V., Tjwa, M., Blaise, P., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Bajou, K., Blacher, S., Motte, P., Humblet, C., Defresne, M.-P., Thiry, M., Frankenne, F., Gothot, A., Carmeliet, P., RAKIC, J.-M., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2006). Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) controls bone marrow-dependent and independent vascularization [Poster presentation]. Meeting ABEC/BVSK.

Lodewyckx, P., Blacher, S., & Léonard, A. (January 2006). Use of x-ray microtomography to visualise dynamic adsorption of organic vapour and water vapour on activated carbon. Adsorption, 12 (1), 19-26. doi:10.1007/s10450-006-0135-2

Blacher, S., Kerckhofs, G., Calberg, C., Léonard, A., Wevers, M., Pirard, J.-P., & Germain, A. (October 2005). X-ray microtomography coupled with image analysis: a useful tool or 3D characterization of polymer foams [Paper presentation]. Imageries et polymères, Bordeaux, France.

Lodewyckx, P., Léonard, A., & Blacher, S. (October 2005). High-resolution X-ray microtomography to determine the kinetics of water vapour adsorption [Paper presentation]. 1st International Conference on Carbon for Energy Storage and Environment Protection - CESEP'05, Orléans, France.

Blacher, S., Maquet, V., Jérôme, R., Pirard, J.-P., & Boccaccini, A. R. (September 2005). Study of the connectivity properties of Bioglass®-filled polylactide foam scaffolds by image analysis and impedance spectroscopy. Acta Biomaterialia, 1 (5), 565-574. doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2005.06.003

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Guiot, L., Balligand, M., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (September 2005). Texture characterisation of ultramacroporous materials using x-ray microtomography: application to alumina foams and deer antlers [Paper presentation]. Skyscan user meeting, Edegem, Belgium.

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Goderis, B., & Pirard, J.-P. (August 2005). Phase separation during silica gel formation followed by time-resolved SAXS. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section B, Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 238 (1-4), 141-145. doi:10.1016/j.nimb.2005.06.035

Ziese, U., Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Koster, & de Jong, K. (August 2005). Quantitative Morphological Studies of mesoporous Catalysts at Nanometer Scale Resolution [Poster presentation]. 3rd International Conference of the Federation of European Zeolite Associations (FEZA), Prague, Czechia.

Léonard, A., Job, N., Blacher, S., Pirard, J.-P., Crine, M., & Jomaa, W. (July 2005). Suitability of convective air drying for the production of porous resorcinol-formaldehyde and carbon xerogels. Carbon, 43 (8), 1808-1811. doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2005.02.016

Lodewyckx, P., Léonard, A., & Blacher, S. (2005). The use of tomography to determine the kinetics of water vapour adsorption. In Proceedings of Carbon 2005 – The International Carbon Conference.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (June 2005). Image analysis of X-ray microtomograms of soft materials during convective drying: 3D measurements. Journal of Microscopy, 218 (Pt 3), 247-252. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2818.2005.01485.x

Gommes, C., Job, N., Blacher, S., & Pirard, J.-P. (30 May 2005). Compressing some sol-gel materials reduces their stiffness : a textural analysis [Poster presentation]. Workshop - Macro/Mesopore Analysis : Mercury Porosimetry and Alternative Liquid Penetration Techniques, Aix-en-Provence, France.

Blacher, S., Calberg, C., Kerckhofs, G., Léonard, A., Wevers, M., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (May 2005). The porous structure of biodegradable scaffolds obtained with supercritical CO2 as foaming agent [Poster presentation]. 7th International Symposium on the Characterization of Porous Solids (COPS-VII), Aix-en-Provence, France.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (February 2005). Moisture profiles determination during convective drying using x-ray microtomography. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 83 (1), 127-131. doi:10.1002/cjce.5450830121

Masson, V., de la Ballina, L. R., Munaut, C., Wielockx, B., Jost, M., Maillard, C., Blacher, S., Bajou, K., Itoh, T., Itohara, S., Werb, Z., Libert, C., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (February 2005). Contribution of Host MMP-2 and MMP-9 to Promote Tumor Vascularization and Invasion of Malignant Keratinocytes. FASEB Journal, 19 (2), 234-6. doi:10.1096/fj.04-2140fje

Blacher, S., Kerckhofs, G., Caliberg, C., Léonard, A., Wevers, M., Pirard, J.-P., & Germain, A. (2005). X-ray microtomography coupled with image analysis: a useful tool for 3D characterization of polymer foams. In Proceedings of Imageries et polymères 2005.

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., & Pirard, J.-P. (2005). Nitrogen Adsorption on Silica Xerogels or the Odd Look of a t Plot. Langmuir, 21, 1703-1705. doi:10.1021/la0471543

Gommes, C., de Jong, K., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (2005). Assessment of the 3D Localization of Metallic Nanoparticles in Pd/SiO2 Cogelled Catalysts by Electron Tomography. Langmuir, 21, 12378-12385. doi:10.1021/la051682c

Laurent-Matha, V., Maruani-Herrmann, Glondu, M., Prebois, C., Gilles, C., Noël, A., Alvarez Gonzalez, M.-L., Blacher, S., Freiss, G., Vignon, F., & Liaudet-Coopman, E. (2005). Catalytically-inactive human cathepsin D triggers fibroblast invasive growth. Journal of Cell Biology, 168 (3), 489-99. doi:10.1083/jcb.200403078

Le Maire, S., Blacher, S., Labied, S., Frankenne, F., Foidart, J.-M., & Verly, J. (2005). Image analysis quantification of the angiogenesis on an embryonic implantation site [Paper presentation]. 9th European Congress for Stereology and Image Analysis and 7th International Conference on Stereology and Image Analysis in Materials Science STERMAT.

Le Maire, S., Blacher, S., Labied, S., Frankenne, F., Foidart, J.-M., & Verly, J. (2005). Caractérisation par analyse d’images de l’angiogenèse sur des coupes histologiques [Paper presentation]. 20ème Colloque sur le Traitement du Signal et des Images (GRETSI’O5), Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (2005). Convective drying of wastewater sludges: Influence of air temperature, superficial velocity, and humidity on the kinetics. Drying Technology, 23 (8), 1667-1679. doi:10.1081/DRT-200065082

Li, X. R., Tjwa, M., Moons, L., Fons, P., Noël, A., Ny, A., Zhou, J. M., Lennartsson, J., Li, H., Luttun, A., Ponten, A., Devy, L., Bouche, A., Oh, H., Manderveld, A., Blacher, S., Communi, D., Savi, P., Bono, F., ... Carmeliet, P. (January 2005). Revascularization of ischemic tissues by PDGF-CC via effects on endothelial cells and their progenitors. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 115 (1), 118-127. doi:10.1172/JCI19189

Ziese, U., Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Janssen, A. H., Koster, A. J., & de Jong, K. (2005). Quantitative morphological studies of mesoporous catalysts at nanometer scale resolution. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 158, 633. doi:10.1016/s0167-2991(05)80394-5

Gommes, C., Goderis, B., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (August 2004). Phase separation during silica gel formation followed by time-resolved SAXS [Poster presentation]. 4th International Conference in Synchrotron Radiation in Materials Science, Grenoble, France.

Blacher, S., Léonard, A., Heinrichs, B., Tcherkassova, N., Ferauche, F., Crine, M., Marchot, P., Loukine, E., & Pirard, J.-P. (14 July 2004). Image analysis of X-ray microtomograms of Pd-Ag/SiO2 xerogel catalysts supported on Al2O3 foams. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 241 (1-mars Sp. Iss. SI), 201-206. doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2004.04.006

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Goderis, B., Pirard, R., Heinrichs, B., Alié, C., & Pirard, J.-P. (01 July 2004). In situ SAXS analysis of silica gel formation with an additive. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108 (26), 8983-8991. doi:10.1021/jp049568a

Blacher, S., Stassin, F., Léonard, A., Pirard, R., Crine, M., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (May 2004). Texture characterisation of foams based on poly(e-caprolactone) - clay nanocomposites by image analysis of X-ray microtomography and mercury porosimetry [Paper presentation]. 8th International Conference on Fundamentals of Adsorption, Sedona, United States - Arizona.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (March 2004). Apports de la microtomographie à rayons X pour l'étude du séchage convectif de matériaux déformables : suivi du retrait, de la fissuration et des profils d'humidité interne [Paper presentation]. Séminaire donné au "Laboratoire interétablissements TREFLE, Site ENSAM, UMR 8508 du CNRS", Bordeaux, France.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (March 2004). Comparison of drying behaviours and rheological properties of two mechanically dewatered residual sludges [Paper presentation]. Meeting of the EFCE Working Party on Drying, Nuremberg, Germany.

Deumens, R., Koopmans, G. C., Den Bakker, C. G. J., Maquet, V., Blacher, S., Honig, W. M. M., Jérôme, R., Pirard, J.-P., Steinbusch, H. W. M., & Joosten, E. A. J. (2004). Alignment of glial cells stimulates directional neurite growth of cns neurons in vitro. Neuroscience, 125 (3), 591-604. doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2004.02.010

Devy, L., de Groot, F. M., Blacher, S., Hajitou, A., Beusker, P. H., Scheeren, H. W., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2004). Plasmin-activated doxorubicin prodrugs containing a spacer reduce tumor growth and angiogenesis without systemic toxicity. FASEB Journal, 18 (3), 565-567. doi:10.1096/fj.03-0462fje

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Bossuot, C., Marchot, P., Nagy, J. B., & Pirard, J.-P. (2004). Influence of the operating conditions on the production rate of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in a CVD reactor. Carbon, 42 (8-9), 1473-1482. doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2004.01.063

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Dupont-Pavlovsky, N., Bossuot, C., Lamy, M., Brasseur, A., Marguillier, D., Fonseca, A., McRae, E., Nagy, J. B., & Pirard, J.-P. (2004). Comparison of different methods for characterizing multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 241 (1-3), 155-164. doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2004.04.050

Gommes, C., goderis, B., Pirard, J.-P., & Blacher, S. (2004). About the non monotonic evolution of the invariant Q during the polymerization induced phase separation of silica [Poster presentation]. 6th International Conference on X-ray Investigation of Polymer Structures, Bielsko-Biala, Poland.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (2004). Measurement of shrinkage and cracks associated to convective drying of soft materials by X-ray microtomography. Drying Technology, 22 (7), 1695-1708. doi:10.1081/DRT-200025629

Van Valckenborgh, E., Croucher, P. I., De Raeve, H., Carron, C., De Leenheer, E., Blacher, S., Devy, L., Noël, A., De Bruyne, E., Asosingh, K., Van Riet, I., Van Camp, B., & Vanderkerken, K. (2004). Multifunctional role of matrix metalloproteinases in multiple myeloma: a study in the 5T2MM mouse model. American Journal of Pathology, 165 (3), 869-878. doi:10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63349-4

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (November 2003). Image analysis of X-ray microtomograms of soft materials during convective drying. Journal of Microscopy, 212 (Pt 2), 197-204. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2818.2003.01242.x

Blacher, S., Léonard, A., & Gommes, C. (October 2003). Image analysis activities of the Department of Applied Chemistry of University of Liège [Paper presentation]. Séminaire donné au "Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Catalysis", Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Heinrichs, B., Alié, C., Pirard, J.-P., Goderis, B., & Basiura, M. (October 2003). Time-resolved SAXS measurements of phase separations during silica gel formation [Poster presentation]. 3rd Belgian Crystallography Symposium, Brussels, Belgium.

Gommes, C., Goderis, B., Pirard, J.-P., Blacher, S., & Basiura, M. (October 2003). Time-resolved SAXS measurements of phase separation during silica gel formation [Poster presentation]. 3rd Belgian Crystallography Symposium.

Gommes, C., Masenelli-Varlot, Pirard, J.-P., Blacher, S., & Bossuot, C. (October 2003). Caractérisation par analyse d'images de nanotubes multiparois [Paper presentation]. Colloque du Groupement de Recherches "structures nanotubulaires mono et multi-éléments", Lyon, France.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (October 2003). 3D image analysis characterization of wastewater sludge extrudates submitted to convective drying [Paper presentation]. First International Meeting on Applied Physics - Aphys2003, Badajoz, Spain.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (2003). Use of X-ray microtomography to determine internal moisture profiles during convective drying of deformable materials. In G. Saravacos, Z. B. Maroulis, M. Krokida, ... V. T. Karathanos (Eds.), Proceedings of the European Drying Symposium - EuDrying03 (pp. 31-39).

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (September 2003). Non destructive measurement of shrinkage, cracks and moisture profiles by X-ray microtomography : application to wastewater sludge convective drying [Paper presentation]. Séminaire donné à l'Institute of Agrophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lublin, Poland.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (2003). Moisture profiles determination during convective drying using X-ray microtomography. In Proceedings of the 3rd World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography, Banff, Canada (pp. 730-735). International Society for Industrial Process Tomography.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (2003). Convective drying of wastewater sludges: Influence of air temperature, superficial velocity and humidity on the kinetics. In Z. Pakowski (Ed.), X Drying Symposium, Lodz, 17-19 September 2003. Lodz, Poland: Politechnika Lodzla.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (September 2003). Application of X-ray microtomography to follow cracks development during convective drying of deformable materials [Poster presentation]. 4th European Congress of Chemical Engineering - ECCE4, Grenade, Spain.

Maquet, V., Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Pirard, J.-P., Vyakarnam, M. N., & Jérôme, R. (01 August 2003). Preparation of macroporous biodegradable poly(L-lactide-co-epsilon-caprolactone) foams and characterization by mercury intrusion porosimetry, image analysis, and impedancy spectroscopy. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 66A (2), 199-213. doi:10.1002/jbm.a.10523

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Pirard, J.-P., Bossuot, C., & Dupont-Pavlovski, N. (June 2003). Comparison of different methods for characterizing multi-walled carbon nanotubes [Poster presentation]. Third International TRI/Princeton Workshop on Characterization of Porous Materials: from Angstroms to Millimeters, Princeton, United States.

Bisson, C., Blacher, S., Polette, M., Blanc, J. F., Kebers, F., Desreux, J., Tetu, B., Rosenbaum, J., Foidart, J.-M., Birembaut, P., & Noël, A. (May 2003). Restricted expression of membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase by myofibroblasts adjacent to human breast cancer cells. International Journal of Cancer, 105 (1), 7-13. doi:10.1002/ijc.11012

Blacher, S., Maquet, V., Luyckx, F., Martin, D., Schoenen, J., Moonen, G., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (March 2003). Image analysis of the axonal ingrowth into poly(D,L-lactide) porous scaffolds in relation to the 3-D porous structure. Biomaterials, 24 (6), 1033-1040. doi:10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00423-4

Harrats, C., Fayt, R., Jérôme, R., & Blacher, S. (15 January 2003). Stabilization of a cocontinuous phase morphology by a tapered diblock or triblock copolymer in polystyrene-rich low-density polvethylene/polstyrene blends. Journal of Polymer Science. Part B, Polymer Physics, 41 (2), 202-216. doi:10.1002/polb.10370

Blacher, S., Devy, L., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (2003). Quantification of angiogenesis on the rat aortic ring assay. Image Analysis and Stereology, 22, 43-48. doi:10.5566/ias.v22.p43-48

Blacher, S., Léonard, A., Tcherkassova, N., Ferauche, F., Heinrichs, B., Crine, M., Marchot, P., & Pirard, J.-P. (2003). Image analysis of X-ray microtomograms of Pd-Ag/SiO2 xerogel catalysts supported on Al2O3 foams [Poster presentation]. Third International Workshop on Characterization of Porous Materials: from Angstroms to Millimeters, Princeton, New Jersey, United States.

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Masenelli-Varlot, K., Bossuot, C., McRae, E., Fonseca, A., Nagy, J. B., & Pirard, J.-P. (2003). Image analysis characterization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Carbon, 41 (13), 2561-2572. doi:10.1016/S0008-6223(03)00375-0

Groslambert, S., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (2003). Hydrodynamique et morphologie d'une bactérie filamenteuse dans un fermenteur à cuve agitée. Tribune de l'Eau, 56 (622), 58-64.

Le Maire, S., Blacher, S., Frankenne, F., Foidard, J.-M., & Verly, J. (2003). Quantification of Angiogenesis of Embryonic Implantation Site by Image Analysis [Paper presentation]. URSI Forum 2003, Brussels, Belgium.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (2003). Multiscale texture characterization of wastewater sludges dried in a convective rig. Drying Technology, 21 (8), 1507-1526. doi:10.1081/DRT-120024490

Masson, V., Devy, L., Grignet, C., Berndt, S., Bajou, K., Blacher, S., Roland, G., Chang, Y., Fong, T., Carmeliet, P., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (28 October 2002). Mouse Aortic Ring Assay: A New Approach of the Molecular Genetics of Angiogenesis. Biological Procedures Online, 4, 24-31. doi:10.1251/bpo30

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Crine, M. (August 2002). 3D imaging of the texture evolution during convective drying of soft shrinkable materials [Poster presentation]. CHISA 2002, 15th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering, Prague, Czechia.

Blacher, S., Gommes, C., Lodewick, P., & Pirard, J.-P. (May 2002). Characterization of silica low-density xerogels in presence of additives by image analysis and nitrogen adsorption-desorption [Poster presentation]. 6th International Symposium on the Characterization of Porous Solids, Alicante, Spain.

Blacher, S., Maquet, V., Léonard, A., Chapelle, G., Crine, M., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (May 2002). Texture characterisation of ultramacroporous materials using non-destructive methods [Paper presentation]. 6th International Symposium on the Characterization of Porous Solids, Alicante, Spain.

Devy, L., Blacher, S., Grignet, C., Bajou, K., Masson, V., Gerard, R. D., Gils, A., Carmeliet, G., Carmeliet, P., Declerck, P. J., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (February 2002). The pro- or antiangiogenic effect of plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 is dose dependent. FASEB Journal, 16 (2), 147-54. doi:10.1096/fj.01-0552com

Gommes, C., Blacher, S., Bossuot, C., & Pirard, J.-P. (February 2002). Multi-walled nanotubes diameter distribution by image analysis [Paper presentation]. One-day Nanocomp-PAI workshop on carbon nanotubes, Namur, Belgium.

Deroanne, C., Bonjean, K., Servotte, S., Devy, L., Colige, A., Clausse, N., Blacher, S., Verdin, E., Foidart, J.-M., Nusgens, B., & Castronovo, V. (17 January 2002). Histone deacetylases inhibitors as anti-angiogenic agents altering vascular endothelial growth factor signaling. Oncogene, 21 (3), 427-436. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1205108

Blacher, S., Alié, C., Gommes, C., Lodewyckx, P., Pirard, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (2002). Characterisation of silica low-density xerogels in presence of additives by image analysis and nitrogen adsorption-desorption. In Characterization of Porous Solids VI (pp. 323-330). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier Science Bv.

Blacher, S., Maquet, V., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (2002). Image analysis characterization of highly oriented freeze-drying porous materials. Image Analysis and Stereology, 21, 43-48. doi:10.5566/ias.v21.p43-48

Blacher, S., Maquet, V., Léonard, A., Chapelle, G., Crine, M., Jérôme, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (2002). Texture characterization of ultramacroporous materials using non-destructive methods. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 158, 331-338. doi:10.1016/s0167-2991(02)80152-5

Groslambert, S., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (2002). Modelling of hydrodynamics of a stirred tank fermenter, and of its influence on the morphology of filamentous bacteria [Poster presentation]. CHISA 2002 - 15th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering, Praha, Czechia.

Groslambert, S., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (2002). Hydrodynamique et morphologie d'une bactérie filamenteuse dans un fermenteur à cuve agitée [Poster presentation]. 4èmes Journées Francophones sur les Réacteurs Gaz-Liquide et Gaz-Liquide-Solide, Herbeumont sur Semois, Belgium.

Hajitou, A., Grignet, C., Devy, L., Berndt, S., Blacher, S., Deroanne, C., Bajou, K., Fong, T., Chiang, Y. W., Foidart, J.-M., & Noël, A. (2002). The antitumoral effect of endostatin and angiostatin is associated with a down-regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor expression in tumor cells. FASEB Journal, 16, 1802-1804. doi:10.1096/fj.02-0109fje

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (2002). Evolution de la texture d'un extrudat de boue au cours d'un séchage convectif. In Compte rendu des 20èmes journées de l'AFSIA. Formulation - Mise en oeuvre - Séchage des solides fins (pp. 137-146). AFSIA.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., & Crine, M. (2002). Use of X-ray microtomography to follow the convective heat drying of wastewater sludges. Drying Technology, 20 (4-5), 1053-1069. doi:10.1081/DRT-120004013

Van Valckenborgh, E., De Raeve, H., Devy, L., Blacher, S., Munaut, C., Noël, A., Van Marck, E., Van Riet, I., Van Camp, B., & Vanderkerken, K. (2002). Murine 5T multiple myeloma cells induce angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo. British Journal of Cancer, 86 (5), 796-802. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600137

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., & Crine, M. (2001). Suivi du procédé de séchage thermique de boues d'épuration par microtomographie aux rayons X. In A. Latifi, J. Boudrant, ... J. Tonde (Eds.), Récents progrès en génie des procédés N°82 Vol.15 2001 : information, modélisation, simulation et optimisation (pp. 465-472). Paris, France: Lavoisier Technique et Documentation.

Pluta, M., Alexandre, M., Blacher, S., Dubois, P., & Jérôme, R. (October 2001). Metallocene catalyzed polymerization of ethylene in the presence of graphite. 2. Structure and electrical properties of the composites. Polymer, 42 (22), 9293-9300. doi:10.1016/S0032-3861(01)00469-4

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., & Crine, M. (2001). Use of X-ray microtomography to follow the convective heat drying of wastewater sludges. In Proceedings of the 6th World Congress of Chemical Engineering.

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., Marchot, P., & Crine, M. (2001). X-ray microtomography : a new tool to follow soft material shrinkage during convective drying. In Proceedings of the 2nd World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography, Hannover, Germany, Aug 29-31, 2001 (pp. 110-117).

Léonard, A., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (2001). Étude par microtomographie aux rayons X du retrait associé au séchage convectif d'une boue. In J. Boudrant & M.-N. Pons (Eds.), Récents progrès en génie des procédés N°78 Vol.15 2001 : visualisation, image, modélisation (pp. 89-94). Paris, France: Lavoisier Technique et Documentation.

Blacher, S., Devy, L., Burbridge, M. F., Roland, G., Tucker, G., Noël, A., & Foidart, J.-M. (2001). Improved Quantification of Angiogenesis in the Rat Aortic Ring Assay. Angiogenesis, 4 (2), 133-42. doi:10.1023/A:1012251229631

Blacher, S., Maquet, V., Pirard, R., Pirard, J.-P., & Jérôme, R. (2001). Image analysis, impedance spectroscopy and mercury porosimetry characterisation of freeze-drying porous materials. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 187-188, 375-383. doi:10.1016/S0927-7757(01)00652-5

Carmeliet, P., Moons, L., Luttun, A., Vincenti, Compernolle, V., De mol, M., Wu, Y., Bono, F., Devy, L., Beck, H., Scholz, D., Acker, T., Dipalma, T., Dewerchin, M., Noël, A., Stalmans, I., Barra, A., Blacher, S., Vandendriessche, T., ... Persico, G. (2001). Synergism between vascular endothelial growth factor and placental growth factor contributes to angiogenesis and plasma extravasation in pathological conditions. Nature Medicine, 7 (5), 575-583. doi:10.1038/87904

Groslambert, S., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (2001). Étude de l'influence de l'hydrodynamique sur une bactérie filamenteuse par analyse d'images. Récents Progrès en Génie des Procédés, 78 (18), 153-158.

Maquet, V., Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Pirard, J.-P., & Jérôme, R. (26 December 2000). Characterization of porous polylactide foams by image analysis and impedance spectroscopy. Langmuir, 16 (26), 10463-10470. doi:10.1021/la000654l

Heymans, O., Fissette, J., Vico, P., Blacher, S., Masset, D., & Brouers, F. (March 2000). Is Fractal Geometry Useful in Medicine and Biomedical Sciences? Medical Hypotheses, 54 (3), 360-6. doi:10.1054/mehy.1999.0848

Blacher, S., Heinrichs, B., Sahouli, B., Pirard, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (2000). Fractal characterization of wide pore range catalysts: Application to Pd-Ag/SiO2 xerogels. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 226 (1), 123-130. doi:10.1006/jcis.2000.6768

Blacher, S., Sahouli, B., Heinrichs, B., Lodewyckx, P., Pirard, R., & Pirard, J.-P. (2000). Micropore size distributions of activated carbons. Langmuir, 16 (16), 6754-6756. doi:10.1021/la990997n

Sahouli, B., Blacher, S., Pirard, R., & Brouers, F. (15 June 1999). Fractal Analysis of Mercury Porosimetry Data in the Framework of the Thermodynamic Method. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 214 (2), 450-454. doi:10.1006/jcis.1999.6201

Tian, D., Blacher, S., & Jérôme, R. (February 1999). Biodegradable and biocompatible inorganic-organic hybrid materials: 4. Effect of acid content and water content on the incorporation of aliphatic polyesters into silica by the sol-gel process. Polymer, 40 (4), 951-957. doi:10.1016/S0032-3861(98)00353-X

Calberg, C., Blacher, S., Gubbels, F., Brouers, F., Deltour, R., & Jérôme, R. (1999). Electrical and dielectric properties of carbon black filled co-continuous two-phase polymer blends. Journal of Physics: D Applied Physics, 32 (13), 1517-1525. doi:10.1088/0022-3727/32/13/313

Heymans, O., Blacher, S., Brouers, F., & Pierard, G. (1999). Fractal Quantification of the Microvasculature Heterogeneity in Cutaneous Melanoma. Dermatology, 198 (2), 212-7. doi:10.1159/000018116

Pirard, R., Sahouli, B., Blacher, S., & Pirard, J.-P. (1999). Sequentially compressive and intrusive mechanisms in mercury porosimetry of carbon blacks [letter to the editor]. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 217 (1), 216-217. doi:10.1006/jcis.1999.6205

Tian, D., Blacher, S., Pirard, J.-P., & Jérôme, R. (31 March 1998). Biodegradable and biocompatible inorganic-organic hybrid materials. 3. A valuable route to the control of the silica porosity. Langmuir, 14 (7), 1905-1910. doi:10.1021/la970841s

Tian, D., Blacher, S., Dubois, P., & Jérôme, R. (February 1998). Biodegradable and biocompatible inorganic-organic hybrid materials. 2. Dynamic mechanical properties, structure and morphology. Polymer, 39 (4), 855-864. doi:10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00343-1

Kocklenberg, R., Mathieu, B., Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Pirard, J.-P., Sobry, R., & Van den Bossche, G. (1998). Texture control of freeze-dried resorcinol-formaldehyde gels. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 225, 8-13. doi:10.1016/S0022-3093(98)00101-X

Tian, D., Blacher, S., Dubois, P., Pirard, J.-P., & Jérôme, R. (1998). Porous silica obtained from biodegradable and biocompatible inorganic-organic hybrid materials. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 13 (1-3), 415-419. doi:10.1023/A:1008617126855

Yu, J. M., Blacher, S., Brouers, F., L'Homme, G., & Jérôme, R. (11 August 1997). Triblock copolymer based thermoreversible gels. 4. Effect of the midblock and characterization of the sol-gel transition. Macromolecules, 30 (16), 4619-4625. doi:10.1021/ma970142m

Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Pirard, J.-P., Sahouli, B., & Brouers, F. (1997). On the texture characterization of mixed SiO2-ZrO2 aerogels using the nitrogen adsorption-desorption isotherms. Classical and fractal methods. Langmuir, 13, 1145-1149. doi:10.1021/la950883l

Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Pirard, J.-P., Sahouli, B., Brouers, F., & Mathieu, B. (1997). Freeze-dried resorcinol-formaldehyde gels. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 212 (2-3), 250-261. doi:10.1016/S0022-3093(97)00025-2

Yu, J. M., Dubois, P., Teyssié, P., Jérôme, R., Blacher, S., Brouers, F., & L'Homme, G. (29 July 1996). Triblock copolymer based thermoreversible gels. 2. Analysis of the sol-gel transition. Macromolecules, 29 (16), 5384-5391. doi:10.1021/ma951911+

Brouers, F., Royen, I., Blacher, S., Pirard, R., Gubbels, F., Jérôme, R., & Sarychev, A. (1996). AC Properties of Carbon Black Filled Polymer Blends. Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings, 411, 339-343.

Harrats, C., Blacher, S., Fayt, R., Jérôme, R., & Teyssié, P. (15 April 1995). Molecular design of multicomponent polymer systems XIX : stability of cocontinuous phase morphologies in low-density polyethylene-polystyrene blends emulsified by block copolymers. Journal of Polymer Science. Part B, Polymer Physics, 33 (5), 801-811. doi:10.1002/polb.1995.090330509

Gubbels, F., Blacher, S., Vanlathem, E., Jérôme, R., Deltour, R., Brouers, F., & Teyssié, P. (27 February 1995). Design of electrical conductive composites : key role of the morphology on the electrical properties of carbon black filled polymer blends. Macromolecules, 28 (5), 1559-1566. doi:10.1021/ma00109a030

Blacher, S., Brouers, F., Fayt, R., & Teyssié, P. (1993). Multifractal analysis. A new method for the characterization of the morphology of multicomponent polymer systems. Journal of Polymer Science. Part B, Polymer Physics, 31 (6), 655-662. doi:10.1002/polb.1993.090310605

Fayt, R., Harrats, C., Blacher, S., Jérôme, R., & Teyssié, P. (1993). Stability of co-continuous phase morphologies in emulsified polyethylene-polystyrene blends. Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, 69, 178-179.

Groslambert, S., Granier, B., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (1993). Influence of the fermenter design on filamentous bacteria : comparison between different types of impellers [Poster presentation]. Sixth European Congress on Biotechnology, Florence, Italy.

Groslambert, S., Granier, B., Blacher, S., & Crine, M. (1993). Effects of the speed and of the type of impeller on the metabolism and the morphology of filamentous bacteria [Poster presentation]. Bioreactor Performance, Helsingor, Denmark.