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Willems Luc

GIGA Cancer - Cellular and Molecular Epigenetics

Département GxABT

Microbial technologies

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ORCID
0000-0002-0563-2213
Main Referenced Co-authors
Kettmann, Richard  (108)
Burny, Arsène  (98)
Portetelle, Daniel  (58)
Gillet, Nicolas  (37)
Hamaïdia, Malik  (31)
Main Referenced Keywords
HTLV-1 (23); Animals (18); Humans (18); Tax (17); Sheep (11);
Main Referenced Unit & Research Centers
AgroBioChem department (2)
AgricultureIsLife, TERRA Teaching and Research Centre - TERRA (1)
CNRS (1)
Centre de biophysique moléculaire numérique (1)
Department AgroBioChem (1)
Main Referenced Disciplines
Oncology (105)
Veterinary medicine & animal health (96)
Biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology (35)
Immunology & infectious disease (22)
Animal production & animal husbandry (13)

Publications (total 272)

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Paul, A., Frederich, M., Uyttenbroeck, R., Hatt, S., Malik, P., Lebecque, S., Hamaïdia, M., Miazek, K., Goffin, D., Willems, L., Deleu, M., Fauconnier, M.-L., Richel, A., De Pauw, E., Blecker, C., Monty, A., Francis, F., Haubruge, E., & Danthine, S. (2016). Grasshoppers as a food source? A review. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 20 (AgricultureIsLife), 337-352. https://hdl.handle.net/2268/197145

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349 citations (OpenAlex)

Gillet, N., Florins, A.-F., Boxus, M., Burteau, C., Nigro, A., Vandermeers, F., Balon, H., Bouzar, A., Defoiche, J., Burny, A., Reichert, M., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Mechanisms of leukemogenesis induced by bovine leukemia virus: prospects for novel anti-retroviral therapies in human. Retrovirology, 4 (1), 18. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-4-18 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/10555

Wang, J., Sun, C., Hu, Z., Wang, F., Chang, J., Gao, M., Ye, D., Jia, Q., Zou, H., Willems, L., Jiang, Z., & Yin, X. (2024). Development of a novel monoclonal antibody-based competitive ELISA for antibody detection against bovine leukemia virus. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 131446. doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131446
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Wang, X.-W., Madeddu, L., Spirohn, K., Martini, L., Fazzone, A., Becchetti, L., Wytock, T., Kovács, I., Balogh, O., Benczik, B., Pétervári, M., Ágg, B., Ferdinandy, P., Vulliard, L., Menche, J., Colonnese, S., Petti, M., Scarano, G., Cuomo, F., ... Liu, Y.-Y. (22 March 2023). Assessment of community efforts to advance network-based prediction of protein-protein interactions. Nature Communications, 14 (1), 1582. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-37079-7
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Willems, M., & Willems, L. (08 February 2023). Eosinophils inhibit response to therapy: mechanisms and preclinical study in mesothelioma [Paper presentation]. GIGA-Cancer seminars, Liège, Belgium.

Willems, M., Scherpereel, A., Wasielewski, E., Raskin, J., Brossel, H., Fontaine, A., Grégoire, M., Halkin, L., Jamakhani, M., Heinen, V., Louis, R., Duysinx, B., Hamaïdia, M.* , & Willems, L.*. (2023). Excess of blood eosinophils prior to therapy correlates with worse prognosis in mesothelioma. Frontiers in Immunology, 14, 1148798. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2023.1148798
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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
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Beauvois, A.* , Gazon, H.* , Chauhan, P. S., Jamakhani, M., Jacques, J.-R., Thiry, M., Dejardin, E., Di Valentin, E., Twizere, J.-C., Péloponèse, J.-M., Njock, M.-S., Yasunaga, J.-I., Matsuoka, M., Hamaïdia, M.* , & Willems, L.*. (2023). The helicase-like transcription factor redirects the autophagic flux and restricts human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120 (31), 2216127120. doi:10.1073/pnas.2216127120
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Kim, D.-K., Weller, B., Lin, C.-W., Sheykhkarimli, D., Knapp, J. J., Dugied, G., Zanzoni, A., Pons, C., Tofaute, M. J., Maseko, S. B., Spirohn, K., Laval, F., Lambourne, L., Kishore, N., Rayhan, A., Sauer, M., Young, V., Halder, H., la Rosa, N. M.-D., ... Falter-Braun, P. (10 October 2022). A proteome-scale map of the SARS-CoV-2–human contactome. Nature Biotechnology, 41 (1), 140-149. doi:10.1038/s41587-022-01475-z
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Suárez Archilla, G., Gutiérrez, G., Camussone, C., Calvinho, L., Abdala, A., Alvarez, I., Petersen, M., Franco, L., Destefano, G., Monti, G., Jacques, J.-R., Joris, T., Willems, L.* , & Trono, K.*. (2022). A safe and effective vaccine against bovine leukemia virus. Frontiers in Immunology, 13, 980514. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.980514
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Hoyos, C.* , Fontaine, A.* , Jacques, J.-R., Heinen, V., Louis, R., Duysinx, B., Scherpereel, A., Wasielewski, E., Jamakhani, M.* , Hamaïdia, M.* , & Willems, L.*. (2022). HDAC Inhibition with Valproate Improves Direct Cytotoxicity of Monocytes against Mesothelioma Tumor Cells. Cancers, 14 (9), 2164. doi:10.3390/cancers14092164
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Li, Y., Yang, S., Huang, X., Yang, N., Wang, C., Zhao, J., Jing, Z., Willems, L., & Liu, G. (24 December 2021). MyD88 Mediates Colitis- and RANKL-Induced Microfold Cell Differentiation. Veterinary Sciences, 9. doi:10.3390/vetsci9010006
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Hoyos, C., Fontaine, A., Brossel, H., Willems, M., Jamakhani, M., Vandermeers, F., Safari, R., HEINEN, V., LOUIS, R., DUYSINX, B., Scherpereel, A., Wasielewski, E., Mascaux, C., Hamaïdia, M.* , & Willems, L.*. (14 December 2021). Contribution of lysine deacetylases to the therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma [Poster presentation]. Giga Cancer Day, Liège, Belgium.
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Joris, T., Jacques, J.-R., Gouverneur, L., Hamaïdia, M., Jamakhani, M., Lin Li, & Willems, L. (14 December 2021). Bovine Leukemia Virus antisense transcription regulates viral replication, affects gene expression and directs host cell fate [Poster presentation]. GIGA Cancer Day, Liège, Belgium.

Willems, M., Jamakhani, M., Scherpereel, A., Wasielewski, E., Brossel, H., Fontaine, A., Hoyos, C., Grégoire, M., Louis, R., Duysinx, B., Hamaïdia, M.* , & Willems, L.*. (14 December 2021). Eosinophils inhibit malignant pleural mesothelioma response to chemotherapy [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Day, Liège, Belgium.
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Pluta, A., Blazhko, N. V., Ngirande, C., Joris, T., Willems, L., & Kuźmak, J. (20 February 2021). Analysis of Nucleotide Sequence of Tax, miRNA and LTR of Bovine Leukemia Virus in Cattle with Different Levels of Persistent Lymphocytosis in Russia. Pathogens, 10, 246. doi:10.3390/pathogens10020246
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Brossel, H.* , Fontaine, A.* , Hoyos, C.* , Jamakhani, M.* , Willems, M.* , Hamaïdia, M., & Willems, L. (2021). Activation of DNA Damage Tolerance Pathways May Improve Immunotherapy of Mesothelioma. Cancers, 13, 3211. doi:10.3390/cancers13133211
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Willems, M., & Willems, L. (20 November 2020). Eosinophils inhibit mesothelioma chemotherapy [Paper presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Seminars, Liège, Belgium.

Hu, X., Xing, Y., Ren, L., Wang, Y., Li, Q., Yang, Q., Du, M., Xu, L., Willems, L., Li, J., & Zhang, L. (20 October 2020). bta-miR-23a Regulates the Myogenic Differentiation of Fetal Bovine Skeletal Muscle-Derived Progenitor Cells by Targeting MDFIC Gene. Genes, 20, 1232. doi:10.3390/genes11101232
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Pluta, A., Willems, L., Douville, R. N., & Kuzmak, J. (13 October 2020). Effects of Naturally Occurring Mutations in Bovine Leukemia Virus 50 -LTR and Tax Gene on Viral Transcriptional Activity. Pathogens, 9 (10), 836. doi:10.3390/pathogens9100836
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Joris, T., Safari, R., Jacques, J.-R., & Willems, L. (2020). Bovine Leukemia Virus (Retroviridae). In D. Bamford (Ed.) & M. Zuckerman (Crit. Ed.), Encyclopedia of Virology (pp. 144-152). Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-814515-9.00059-X
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dos Santos, D. F., Bairros de Pilger, D. R., Vandermeulen, C., Khouri, R., Pedersoli Mantoani, S., Gonçalves Nunes, P. S., de Andrade, P., Carvalho, I., Casseb, J., Twizere, J.-C., Willems, L., Freitas-Junior, L., & Kashima, S. (08 September 2020). Non-cytotoxic 1,2,3-triazole tethered fused heterocyclic ring derivatives display Tax protein inhibition and impair HTLV-1 infected cells. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 28, 115746. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2020.115746
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Staumont, B., Jamakhani, M., Costa, C., Vandermeers, F., Sriramareddy, S. N., Redouté, G., Mascaux, C., Delvenne, P., Hubert, P., Safari, R., & Willems, L. (2020). TGFα Promotes Chemoresistance of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Cancers, 12 (6), 1484. doi:10.3390/cancers12061484
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Safari, R., Jacques, J.-R., Brostaux, Y., & Willems, L. (2020). Ablation of non-coding RNAs affects bovine leukemia virus B lymphocyte proliferation and abrogates oncogenesis. PLoS Pathogens, 16. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1008502
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Gazon, H., Singh Chauhan, P., Porquet, F., Brunsting Hoffmann, G., Accolla, R., & Willems, L. (2020). Epigenetic silencing of HTLV-1 expression by the HBZ RNA through interference with the basal transcription machinery. Blood Advances, 4 (21), 5574-5579. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001675
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Sheynkman, G. M., Tuttle, K. S., Laval, F., Tseng, E., Underwood, J. G., Yu, L., Dong, D., Smith, M. L., Sebra, R., Willems, L., Hao, T., Calderwood, M. A., Hill, D. E., & Vidal, M. (2020). ORF Capture-Seq as a versatile method for targeted identification of full-length isoforms. Nature Communications, 11 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-16174-z
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Hoyos, C., Hamaïdia, M., Safari, R., & Willems, L. (28 November 2019). Les monocytes possèdent une activité cytotoxique directe envers les cellules de mésothéliome pleural malin [Poster presentation]. 2n des Journées Francophones du Mésothéliome (Nantes), Nantes, France.

Willems, M., Willems, L., & Hamaïdia, M. (November 2019). Influence des éosinophiles sur la réponse des cellules de mésothéliome pleural malin à la chimiothérapie [Poster presentation]. 2èmes Journées Francophones sur le Mésothéliome, Nantes, France.

Brossel, H., Vikas, Y., & Willems, L. (November 2019). Régulation ubiquitine-dépendante des voies de tolérance aux dommages à l’ADN dans le cadre du mésothéliome pleural malin [Poster presentation]. 2èmes journées francophones sur le mésothéliome, Nantes, France.

Brossel, H., Vikas, Y., & Willems, L. (November 2019). Régulation des voies de tolérance aux dommages à l’ADN par la E3 ubiquitine ligase RAD18: Mécanismes et perspectives thérapeutiques dans le cadre du mésothéliome pleural malin [Paper presentation]. 2èmes journées francophones sur le mésothéliome, Nantes, France.

Willems, M., Willems, L., & Hamaïdia, M. (November 2019). Influence des éosinophiles sur la réponse des cellules de mésothéliome pleural malin à la chimiothérapie [Paper presentation]. 2ème Journées Francophones sur le Mésothéliome, Nantes, France.

Hu, X., Xing, Y., Ren, L., Wang, Y., Li, Q., Fu, X., Yang, Q., Xu, L., Willems, L., Li, J., & Zhang, L. (2019). Bta-miR-24-3p Controls the Myogenic Differentiation and Proliferation of Fetal, Bovine, Skeletal Muscle-Derived Progenitor Cells by Targeting ACVR1B. Animals. doi:10.3390/ani9110859
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Vassaux, A., Tarayre, C., Arguelles Arias, A., Compère, P., Delvigne, F., Fickers, P., Jahn, L., Lang, A., Leclère, V., Ludwig-Müller, J., Ongena, M., Schafhauser, T., Telek, S., Théatre, A., van Berkel, W., Vandenbol, M., van Pée, K.-H., Willems, L., Wohlleben, W., & Jacques, P. (2019). Astin C production by the endophytic fungus Cyanodermella asteris in planktonic and immobilized culture conditions. Biotechnology Journal. doi:10.1002/biot.201800624
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Hamaïdia, M., Gazon, H., Hoyos, C., Hoffmann, G. B., Louis, R., Duysinx, B., & Willems, L. (2019). Inhibition of EZH2 methyltransferase decreases immunoediting of mesothelioma cells by autologous macrophages through a PD-1-dependent mechanism. JCI Insight, 4 (18), 128474. doi:10.1172/jci.insight.128474
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Abdala, A., Alvarez, I., Brossel, H., Calvinho, L., Carignano, H., Franco, L., Gazon, H., Gillissen, C., Hamaïdia, M., Hoyos, C., Jacques, J.-R., Joris, T., Laval, F., Petersen, M., Porquet, F., Porta, N., Ruiz, V., Safari, R., Suárez Archilla, G., ... Willems, L. (2019). BLV: lessons on vaccine development. Retrovirology, 2019 (16), 26. doi:10.1186/s12977-019-0488-8
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Xiukun, S., Xiaoyu, G., Hong, J., Xixi, W., Weidong, L., Ming, L., Xintao, G., Jing, W., Yitong, J., Willems, L., Hongfei, Z., Ting, X., & Shaohua, H. (December 2018). Genomic sequence and virulence of a novel NADC30-like porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus isolate from the Hebei province of China. Microbial Pathogenesis, 125, 349-360. doi:10.1016/j.micpath.2018.08.048
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Jaworski, J. P., Pluta, A., Rola-Łuszczak, M., McGowan, S. L., Finnegan, C., Heenemann, K., Carignano, H. A., Alvarez, I., Murakami, K., Willems, L., Vahlenkamp, T. W., Trono, K. G., Choudhury, B., & Kuzmak, J. (July 2018). Interlaboratory Comparison of Six Real-Time PCR Assays for Detection of Bovine Leukemia Virus Proviral DNA. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 56 (7). doi:10.1128/JCM.00304-18
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Hoyos, C., Hamaïdia, M., Black, I., DUYSINX, B., LOUIS, R., & Willems, L. (28 May 2018). Immunoediting activity of macrophages against mesothelioma cells [Poster presentation]. Séminaire de l'EDT-Immunologie, Liège, Belgium.

Sriramareddy, S., Hamoir, E., Chavez Casarejos, V., Louis, R., Beckers, A., & Willems, L. (2018). Tumor cells may circulate in medullary thyroid cancer patients independently of serum calcitonin. Endocrine-Related Cancer, 25 (12), 59-63. doi:10.1530/ERC-18-0180
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Jantsch, M. F., Quattrone, A., O'Connell, M., Willems, L., Ule, J., & Fray, R. (2018). Positioning Europe for the EPITRANSCRIPTOMICS challenge. RNA Biology, 15. doi:10.1080/15476286.2018.1460996
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Xiukun, S., Ting, X., Xiaoyu, G., Hong, J., Ming, L., Xintao, G., Jing, W., Yitong, J., Willems, L., Hongfei, Z., & Shaohua, H. (2018). Genomic characterization and pathogenic study of two porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome viruses with different virulence in Fujian, China. Journal of Veterinary Science, 19 (3), 339-349. doi:10.4142/jvs.2018.19.3.339
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Gazon, H., Chauhan, P. S., Hamaïdia, M., Hoyos, C., Li, L., Safari, R., & Willems, L. (2018). How Does HTLV-1 Undergo Oncogene-Dependent Replication Despite a Strong Immune Response? Frontiers in Microbiology, 8, 2684. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.02684
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Gallo, R., Willems, L., & Tagaya, Y. (22 September 2017). Time to Go Back to the Original Name. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8, 1800. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.01800
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Rondelet, G., Fleury, L., Faux, C., Masson, V., Dubois, J., Arimondo, P., Willems, L., & Wouters, J. (10 August 2017). Inhibition studies of DNA methyltransferases by maleimide derivatives of RG108 as non-nucleoside inhibitors. Future Medicinal Chemistry, 9 (13). doi:10.4155/fmc-2017-0074
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Li, B., Leblois, J., Taminiau, B., Willems, L., Beckers, Y., Bindelle, J., & Everaert, N. (08 May 2017). The effect of inulin and/or wheat bran in the diet during early life on intestinal health of broiler chicks [Paper presentation]. 21st European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition (ESPN 2017).

Staumont, B., Costa, C., Vandermeers, F., Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Mascaux, C., Scherpereel, A., DUYSINX, B., LOUIS, R., DELVENNE, P., Hubert, P., & Willems, L. (01 February 2017). EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors overcome resistance to chemotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma [Poster presentation]. GIGA conference day: New insights into the hallmarks of cancer.

De Brogniez, A., Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., Gutierrez, G., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (2017). Quantification of Cell Turnover in the Bovine Leukemia Virus Model. Methods in Molecular Biology, 1582, 173–182. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-6872-5_13
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Safari, R., Hamaïdia, M., De Brogniez, A., Gillet, N., & Willems, L. (2017). Cis-drivers and trans-drivers of bovine leukemia virus oncogenesis. Current Opinion in Virology, 26, 15-19. doi:10.1016/j.coviro.2017.06.012
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Gallo, R., Willems, L., Hasegawa, H., & the Global Virus Network’s Task Force on HTLV-1. (29 December 2016). Screening transplant donors for HTLV-1 and -2. Blood, 128 (26). doi:10.1182/blood-2016-09-739433
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Willems, L., Hasegawa, H., Accolla, R., Bangham, C., Bazarbachi, A., Bertazzoni, U., Barbara de Freitas Carneiro-Proietti, A., Cheng, H., Chieco-Bianchi, L., Ciminale, V., Coelho-dos-Reis, J., Esparza, J., Gallo, R. C., Gessain, A., Gotuzzo, E., Hall, W., Harford, J., Hermine, O., Jacobson, S., ... Yamano, Y. (11 November 2016). Reducing the global burden of HTLV-1 infection: An agenda for research and action. Antiviral Research, 137 (2017), 41-48. doi:10.1016/j.antiviral.2016.10.015
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Merlini, R., Gutiérrez, G., Alvarez, I., Jaworski, J. P., Carignano, H., Poli, M., Willems, L., & Trono, K. (30 July 2016). Bovine leukemia virus becomes established in dairy herds before the first lactation. Archives of Virology, 161, 3215–3217. doi:10.1007/s00705-016-2973-x
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Gillet, N., Hamaïdia, M., De Brogniez, A., Gutierrez, G., Renotte, N., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (28 April 2016). Bovine Leukemia Virus Small Noncoding RNAs Are Functional Elements That Regulate Replication and Contribute to Oncogenesis In Vivo. PLoS Pathogens, 12 (4), 1005588. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1005588
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Gillet, N., Hamaïdia, M., De Brogniez, A., Gutierrez, G., Renotte, N., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (18 April 2016). Bovine Leukemia Virus Small Noncoding RNAs Are Functional Elements That Regulate Replication and Contribute to Oncogenesis In Vivo [Poster presentation]. AACR American Association for Cancer Research Annual meeting 2016, New Orleans, United States.

Rondelet, G., Dal Maso, T., Willems, L., & Wouters, J. (15 March 2016). Structural basis for recognition of histone H3K36me3 nucleosome by human de novo DNA methyltransferases 3A and 3B. Journal of Structural Biology, 194, 357–367. doi:10.1016/j.jsb.2016.03.013
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Staumont, B., Costa, C., Vandermeers, F., Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Mascaux, C., Scherpereel, A., DUYSINX, B., LOUIS, R., DELVENNE, P., Hubert, P., & Willems, L. (2016). EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors overcome resistance to chemotherapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma. In Proceedings of the 107th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research; 2016 Apr 16-20; New Orleans, LA. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Res 2016.
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De Brogniez, A., Mast, J., & Willems, L. (2016). Determinants of the Bovine Leukemia Virus envelope glycoproteins involved in infectivity, replication and pathogenesis. Viruses, 8 (4), 88. doi:10.3390/v8040088
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Paul, A., Frederich, M., Uyttenbroeck, R., Hatt, S., Malik, P., Lebecque, S., Hamaïdia, M., Miazek, K., Goffin, D., Willems, L., Deleu, M., Fauconnier, M.-L., Richel, A., De Pauw, E., Blecker, C., Monty, A., Francis, F., Haubruge, E., & Danthine, S. (2016). Grasshoppers as a food source? A review. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 20 (AgricultureIsLife), 337-352.
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Gillet, N., & Willems, L. (2016). Whole genome sequencing of 51 breast cancers reveals that tumors are devoid of bovine leukemia virus DNA. Retrovirology, 13:75. doi:10.1186/s12977-016-0308-3
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Miazek, K., Lebecque, S., Hamaïdia, M., Paul, A., Danthine, S., Willems, L., Frederich, M., De Pauw, E., Deleu, M., Richel, A., & Goffin, D. (2016). Sphingolipids: Promising lipid-class molecules with potential applications for industry. A review. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 20 (S1), 321-336.
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Hamaïdia, M., Staumont, B., Duysinx, B., Louis, R., & Willems, L. (2016). Improvement of malignant pleural mesothelioma immunotherapy by epigenetic modulators. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 16 (7). doi:10.2174/1568026615666150825141152
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Hamaïdia, M., Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., Lebecque, S., Miazek, K., Paul, A., Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Staumont, B., Danthine, S., Deleu, M., Frederich, M., De Pauw, E., Delaplace, P., Delvigne, F., Goffin, D., Ongena, M., Duysinx, B., Louis, R., cosse, J.-P., & Willems, L. (2016). From Valeriana officinalis to cancer therapy: the success of a bio-sourced compound. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 20 (S1), 314-320.
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De Brogniez, A., & Willems, L. (2016). Viruses within animal genome. Revue Scientifique et Technique. Office International des Epizooties. doi:10.20506/rst/35.1.2423
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Borchani, C., Fonteyn, F., Jamin, G., Destain, J., Willems, L., Paquot, M., Blecker, C., & Thonart, P. (2016). Structural Characterization, Technological Functionality and Physiological Aspects of Fungal β-D-Glucans : A Review. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 56 (10), 1746-1752. doi:10.1080/10408398.2013.854733
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Gillet, N., Hamaïdia, M., De Brogniez, A., Gutierrez, G., Renotte, N., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (18 December 2015). Bovine leukemia virus microRNAs regulate replication and contribute to oncogenesis in vivo [Paper presentation]. Third annual meeting Belgian Society for Virology.

Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Staumont, B., & Willems, L. (03 December 2015). Targeting cell cycle checkpoints and DNA damage response in Thyroid cancer [Poster presentation]. 28th Televie Seminar.

Barez, P.-Y., De Brogniez, A., Carpentier, A., Gazon, H., Gillet, N., Gutiérrez, G., Hamaïdia, M., Jacques, J.-R., Perike, S., Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Renotte, N., Staumont, B., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (24 November 2015). Recent advances in BLV research. Viruses, 7 (11), 6080-6088. doi:10.3390/v7112929
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Hubaux, R., Vandermeers, F., Cosse, J.-P., Crisanti, C., Kapoor, V., Albelda, S. M., Mascaux, C., Delvenne, P., Hubert, P., & Willems, L. (19 October 2015). Valproic acid improves second-line regimen of small cell lung carcinoma in preclinical models. ERJ Open Research, 1 (2), 00028. doi:10.1183/23120541.00028-2015
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Berghmans, T., Lafitte, J.-J., Scherpereel, A., Ameye, L., Paesmans, M., Meert, A.-P., Colinet, B., Tulippe, C., Willems, L., Leclercq, N., & Sculier, J.-P. (19 October 2015). VAC chemotherapy with valproic acid for refractory/relapsing small cell lung cancer: a phase II study. ERJ Open Research, 1 (2). doi:10.1183/23120541.00029-2015
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Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Hamaïdia, M., Gazon, H., De Brogniez, A., Perike, S., Gillet, N., & Willems, L. (07 July 2015). Modes of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Transmission, Replication and Persistence. Viruses, 7, 3603-3624. doi:10.3390/v7072793
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Gillet, N., Hamaïdia, M., De Brogniez, A., Gutierrez, G., Renotte, N., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (19 June 2015). The bovine leukemia virus microRNAs are dispensable for infection but contribute to viral replication in the natural host [Paper presentation]. 17th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV & Related Viruses, Trois ilets, Martinique, France.

Willems, L., & Gillet, N. (11 June 2015). APOBEC3 Interference during Replication of Viral Genomes. Viruses, 7, 2999-3018. doi:10.3390/v7062757
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Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (13 May 2015). Checkpoints modulation by the human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Tax protein : towards new therapeutic approaches [Poster presentation]. GIGA Cancer Day 2015, Liège, Belgium.

Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Staumont, B., & Willems, L. (13 May 2015). Targeting cell cycle checkpoints and DNA damage response in Thyroid cancer [Paper presentation]. GIGA Cancer Day.

Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (13 May 2015). Interaction of HTLV-1 Tax with minichromosome maintenance proteins modulates viral transcription [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Day 2015, Liège, Belgium.

Barez, P.-Y., Hamaïdia, M., & Willems, L. (24 April 2015). Highlights on CRISPR-Cas 9: from bacteria to eukaryotic cells [Paper presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Seminar.

Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (11 February 2015). Checkpoints modulation by the human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Tax protein : towards new therapeutic approaches [Poster presentation]. Séminaire des chercheurs Télévie 2015, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (11 February 2015). Reprogramming of replication origin firing and checkpoint adaptation in adult T-cell leukemia [Paper presentation]. Séminaire des chercheurs Télévie 2015, Bruxelles, Belgium.

De Brogniez, A., Bouzar, A.-B., Jacques, J.-R., Cosse, J.-P., Gillet, N., Callebaut, I., Reichert, M., & Willems, L. (11 February 2015). Risk of emergence of a hyperpathogenic bovine leukemia virus by mutation of a single envelope N-linked glycosylation site [Poster presentation]. Cancer Resaerch and Televie: the challenge for the next 10 years, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (03 February 2015). Reprogramming of replication origin firing and checkpoint adaptation in adult T-cell leukemia [Paper presentation]. Présentations des travaux de doctorat organisées par le département AgroBioChem de Gembloux Agro Bio-Tech, Gembloux, Belgium.

Berghmans, T., Ameye, L., Lafitte, J.-J., Colinet, B., Cortot, A., CsToth, I., Holbrechts, S., Lecomte, J., Mascaux, C., Meert, A.-P., Paesmans, M., Richez, M., Scherpereel, A., Tulippe, C., Willems, L., Dernies, T., Leclercq, N., & Sculier, J.-P. (28 January 2015). Prospective validation obtained in a similar group of patients and with similar high throughput biological tests failed to confirm signatures for prediction of response to chemotherapy and survival in advanced NSCLC: a prospective study from the European Lung Cancer Working Party. Frontiers in Oncology, 4. doi:10.3389/fonc.2014.00386
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Staumont, B., Neelature Sriramareddy, S., & Willems, L. (27 January 2015). Targeting cell cycle checkpoints and DNA damage response in malignant pleural mesothelioma [Poster presentation]. GIGA conference day: Current advances in medical genetics and genomics.

Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Staumont, B., & Willems, L. (27 January 2015). Targeting cell cycle checkpoints and DNA damage response in Thyroid cancer [Poster presentation]. GIGA Day-Current Advances in Medical Genetics and Genomics.

De Brogniez, A., Bouzar, A.-B., Jacques, J.-R., Cosse, J.-P., Gillet, N., Callebaut, I., Reichert, M., & Willems, L. (2015). Mutation of a Single Envelope N-linked Glycosylation Site Enhances the Pathogenicity of Bovine Leukemia Virus. Journal of Virology, 89 (17), 8945-8956. doi:10.1128/JVI.00261-15
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Gillet, N., Hamaïdia, M., De Brogniez, A., Gutierrez, G., Renotte, N., Reichert, M., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (2015). The bovine leukemia virus microRNAs permit escape from innate immune response and contribute to viral replication in the natural host. Retrovirology, 12.
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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.
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Debois, D., Fernandez, O., Franzil, L., Jourdan, E., De Brogniez, A., Willems, L., Clément, C., Dorey, S., De Pauw, E., & Ongena, M. (2015). Plant polysaccharides initiate underground crosstalk with bacilli by inducing synthesis of the immunogenic lipopeptide surfactin. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 7 (3), 570-582. doi:10.1111/1758-2229.12286
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De Brogniez, A., Bouzar, A.-B., Jacques, J.-R., Gillet, N., Callebaut, I., Reichert, M., & Willems, L. (08 December 2014). Risk of emergence of a hyperpathogenic bovine leukemia virus by mutation of a single envelope N-linked glycosylation site [Paper presentation]. Second annual meeting Belgian Society for Virology, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Hamaïdia, M., Cosse, J.-P., & Willems, L. (10 October 2014). Epigenetic regulation of macrophage polarisation [Paper presentation]. Meeting axis 4 Agriculture Is Life, Gembloux, Belgium.

De Brogniez, A., Bouzar, A.-B., Jacques, J.-R., Gillet, N., Reichert, M., & Willems, L. (05 June 2014). A Single Envelope N-linked Glycosylation Site Defines Hyperpathogenicity of Bovine Leukemia Virus [Paper presentation]. HERN in Rome a translational approach, Rome, Italy.

Hamaïdia, M., Cosse, J.-P., & Willems, L. (19 May 2014). Epigenetic regulation of macrophage polarisation [Paper presentation]. GIGA Cancer Day, Liege, Belgium.

Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (02 May 2014). Reprogramming of replication origin firing and checkpoint adaptation in adult T cell leukemia [Paper presentation]. GIGA Cancer Seminar, Liège, Belgium.

Hamaïdia, M., Cosse, J.-P., & Willems, L. (29 April 2014). Epigenetic regulation of macrophage polarisation [Poster presentation]. Cancer vaccines and immunomodulation, Nantes, France.

Elemans, M., Florins, A., Willems, L., & Asquith, B. (03 April 2014). Rates of CTL Killing in Persistent Viral Infection In Vivo. PLoS Computational Biology, 4. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003534
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Gillet, N., geronimo, G., rodriguez, S., De Brogniez, A., Renotte, N., alvarez, I., trono, K., & Willems, L. (April 2014). Massive Depletion of Bovine Leukemia Virus Proviral Clones Located in Genomic Transcriptionally Active Sites During Primary Infection [Poster presentation]. American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting 2014, San Diego, United States.

Sainvitu, P., Nasir, M. N., Crowet, J.-M., Willems, L., Lins, L., & Deleu, M. (07 February 2014). Interactions between new phenolic glycolipids and model membrane [Poster presentation]. 19th NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM on APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Gembloux, Belgium.

Shiva Shankar, T. V., & Willems, L. (February 2014). Epigenetic modulators mitigate angiogenesis through a complex transcriptomic network. Vascular Pharmacology, 60, 57-66. doi:10.1016/j.vph.2014.01.003
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Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Staumont, B., & Willems, L. (2014). DNA Damage and Thyroid Cancer. GIGADay-2014.

Gutierrez, G., Rodriguez, S. M., De Brogniez, A., Gillet, N., Golime, R., Burny, A., Jaworski, J.-P., Alvarez, I., Vagnoni, L., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (2014). Vaccination against delta-Retroviruses: The Bovine Leukemia Virus Paradigm. Viruses, 6 (6), 2416-2427. doi:10.3390/v6062416
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De Brogniez, A., Bouzar, A.-B., Jacques, J.-R., Gillet, N., Pritsh, O., Tomé, L., Reichert, M., & Willems, L. (2014). Hyper-replicative bovine leukemia virus by mutation of an envelope N-linked glycosylation site. Retrovirology, 11 (1), 141. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-11-S1-P141
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Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (2014). The Tax protein and the minichromosome maintenance protein complex MCM2-7 affect cell replication and viral transcription. Retrovirology, 11 (S1), 96. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-11-S1-P96
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Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (2014). Checkpoints modulation by the Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 Tax protein. Retrovirology, 11 (S1), 90. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-11-S1-P90
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Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (13 December 2013). Checkpoints modulation by Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) Tax protein [Paper presentation]. 2nd Belgian HTLV Meeting.

Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (13 December 2013). Role of MCM proteins in HTLV-1 transcription [Paper presentation]. 2nd Belgian meeting on Deltaretroviruses.

Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (05 December 2013). Ckeckpoints modulation by Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) Tax protein [Poster presentation]. Séminaire des Chercheurs Télévie 2014, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Lodewick, J., Sampaio, C., Boxus, M., Rinaldi, A.-S., Coulonval, K., Willems, L., Roger, P., & Bex, F. (23 July 2013). Acetylation at lysine 346 controls the transforming activity of the HTLV-1 Tax oncoprotein in the Rat-1 fibroblast model. Retrovirology, 2013 (10), 75. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-10-75
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Hamaïdia, M., Cosse, J.-P., & Willems, L. (July 2013). Effect of bio-sourced compounds on activation of immune cells in the view of to improve immunotherapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma [Poster presentation]. SFR Journée Codorcet, Beauvais, France.

Gillet, N., Gutiérrez, G., Rodriguez, S., De Brogniez, A., Renotte, N., Alvarez, I., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (29 June 2013). Massive Depletion of Bovine Leukemia Virus Proviral Clones Located in Genomic Transcriptionally Active Sites During Primary Infection [Paper presentation]. 16th International Conference on Human Retrovirology HTLV and Related Viruses, Montreal, Canada.

Sainvitu, P., Nasir, M. N., Draguet, F., Nott, K., Lins, L., Crowet, J.-M., Willems, L., Cosse, J.-P., Jérôme, C., & Deleu, M. (30 May 2013). Novel phenolic glycolipids: antioxidant activity and effect on membrane models [Poster presentation]. Knowledge for Growth, Ghent, Belgium.

Sainvitu, P., Nasir, M. N., Draguet, F., Nott, K., Lins, L., Crowet, J.-M., Willems, L., Cosse, J.-P., Jérôme, C., & Deleu, M. (15 May 2013). Biophysical characterization of the interaction of novel aromatic glycolipid surfactants with membrane models [Poster presentation]. ICBCBBE 2013 : International Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Biomedical Engineering, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Sainvitu, P., Nasir, M. N., Nott, K., Lins, L., Crowet, J.-M., Nicks, F., Laurent, P., Willems, L., Cosse, J.-P., Jérôme, C., & Deleu, M. (May 2013). Biophysical characterization of the interaction of novel aromatic glycolipid surfactants with membrane models. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 77, 840.
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Sainvitu, P., Nasir, M. N., Nott, K., Lins, L., Crowet, J.-M., Willems, L., Cosse, J.-P., Jérôme, C., & Deleu, M. (May 2013). Biophysical characterization of the interaction of novel aromatic glycolipid surfactants with membrane models. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 77, 840.

Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., & Willems, L. (08 February 2013). Viruses and Cancer [Paper presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Seminar 2013 - Journal club, Liège, Belgium.

Neelature Sriramareddy, S.* , Vandermeer, F.* , costa, C.* , & Willems, L.*. (2013). The role of TGF­alpha in the resistance to mesothelioma chemotherapy. GIGA-Day 2013.
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., & Willems, L. (28 January 2013). Interaction of HTLV-­1 Tax with minichromosome maintenance proteins accelerates the replication timing program [Paper presentation]. GIGA Day 2013, Liège, Belgium.

Vandermeers, F., Neelature Sriramareddy, S., Chrisostome, C., Hubaux, R., Cosse, J.-P., & Willems, L. (2013). The role of epigenetics in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Lung Cancer, 81, 311-318. doi:10.1016/j.lungcan.2013.05.014
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Gillet, N., Gutiérrez, G., Rodriguez, S., De Brogniez, A., Renotte, N., Alvarez, I., Trono, K., & Willems, L. (2013). Massive Depletion of Bovine Leukemia Virus Proviral Clones Located in Genomic Transcriptionally Active Sites During Primary Infection. PLoS Pathogens, 9 (10). doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003687
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Berghmans, T., Ameye, L., Willems, L., Paesmans, M., Mascaux, C., Lafitte, J. J., Meert, A. P., Scherpereel, A., Cortot, A. B., CsToth, I., Dernies, T., Toussaint, L., Leclercq, N., & Sculier, J. P. (2013). Identification of microRNA-based signatures for response and survival for non-small cell lung cancer treated with cisplatin-vinorelbine A ELCWP prospective study. Lung Cancer, 82, 340-345. doi:10.1016/j.lungcan.2013.07.020
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Gillet, N., Carpentier, A., Barez, P.-Y., & Willems, L. (21 December 2012). WIP1 deficiency inhibits HTLV-1 Tax oncogenesis: novel therapeutic prospects for treatment of ATL? Retrovirology, 9 (1), 115. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-9-115
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Barez, P.-Y., Carpentier, A., & Willems, L. (14 December 2012). Reprogramming of replication origin firing and checkpoint adaptation in adult T cell leukemia [Paper presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Seminar, Liège, Belgium.

Sainvitu, P., Nott, K., Nicks, F., Laurent, P., Willems, L., Cosse, J.-P., Crowet, J.-M., Lins, L., Jérôme, C., & Deleu, M. (16 November 2012). Synthesis and physico-chemical characterization of fatty esters [Poster presentation]. Journée scientifique SFM-BBM, Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium.

Gillet, N., Vandermeers, F., De Brogniez, A., Florins, A., Nigro, A., François, C., Bouzar, A.-B., Verlaeten, O., Stern, E., Lambert, D., Wouters, J., & Willems, L. (2012). Chemoresistance to Valproate Treatment of Bovine Leukemia Virus-Infected Sheep; Identification of Improved HDAC Inhibitors. Pathogens, (2012-1), 65-82. doi:10.3390/pathogens1020065
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Costa, C., Vandermeers, F., Reddy, N. S., Mascaux, C., Scherpereel, A., Delvenne, P., Hubert, P., & Willems, L. (13 September 2012). The role of TGF-alpha in the resistance to mesothelioma chemotherapy [Poster presentation]. 11th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig 2012), Boston, United States - Massachusetts.

Barez, P.-Y., & Willems, L. (22 June 2012). Interaction of HTLV-1 Tax with minichromosome maintenance proteins accelerates the replication timing program [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Cancer Day 2012, Liège, Belgium.

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.

Costa, C., Vandermeers, F., Reddy, N. S., Hubert, P., & Willems, L. (2012). The role of TGF-alpha in resistance to mesothelioma chemotherapy.

Boxus, M., Twizere, J.-C., Legros, S., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (05 January 2012). Interaction of HTLV-1 Tax with minichromosome maintenance proteins accelerates the replication timing program. Blood, 119, 151-160. doi:10.1182/blood-2011-05-356790
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Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (05 January 2012). How the DNA damage response determines the fate of HTLV-1 Tax-expressing cells. Retrovirology, 9 (2). doi:10.1186/1742-4690-9-2
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Florins, A.-F., De Brogniez, A., Elemans, M., Bouzar, A.-B., François, C., Reichert, M., Asquith, B., & Willems, L. (January 2012). Viral expression directs the fate of B cells in BLV-infected sheep. Journal of Virology, 86 (1), 621-624. doi:10.1128/JVI.05718-11
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Willems, L. (2012). Transformation by deltaretroviruses: mechanisms and therapies. Proceedings of the Belgian Royal Academies of Medicine, 1, 157-165.
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Olindo, S., Belrose, G., Gillet, N., Rodriguez, S., Boxus, M., Verlaeten, O., Asquith, B., Bangham, C., Signaté, A., Smadja, D., Lezin, A., Césaire, R., & Willems, L. (08 December 2011). Safety of long-term treatment of HAM/TSP patients with valproic acid. Blood, 118 (24), 6306-6309. doi:10.1182/blood-2011-04-349910
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Costa, C., Vandermeers, F., Reddy, N. S., Mascaux, C., Hubert, P., Delvenne, P., & Willems, L. (2011). Thérapie du mésothéliome pleural : compréhension des mécanismes de résistance à la chimiothérapie.

Belrose, G., Gross, A., Olindo, S., Lézin, A., Dueymes, M., Komla-Soukha, I., Smadja, D., Tanaka, Y., Willems, L., Mesnard, J.-M., Peloponese, J.-M., & Césaire, R. (01 September 2011). Opposite effects of valproate on Tax and HBZ expressions in T-lymphocytes from HTLV-1 asymptomatic carriers and HAM/TSP patients. Blood, 118 (9), 2483-2491. doi:10.1182/blood-2010-11-321364
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Rodriguez, S., Florins, A.-F., Gillet, N., De Brogniez, A., Sanchez-Alcaraz, M.-T., Boxus, M., Boulanger, F., Gutiérrez, G., Trono, K., Alvarez, I., Vagnoni, L., & Willems, L. (19 July 2011). Preventive and Therapeutic Strategies for Bovine Leukemia Virus: Lessons for HTLV. Viruses, 3 (7), 1210-1248. doi:10.3390/v3071210
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Shiva Shankar, T. V., Sulka, B., & Willems, L. (2011). Epigenetic regulation of angiogenesis.

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.

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.

Scherpereel, A., Berghmans, T., Lafitte, J. J., Colinet, B., Richez, M., Bonduelle, Y., Meert, A. P., Dhalluin, X., Leclercq, N., Paesmans, M., Willems, L., & Sculier, J. P. (January 2011). Valproate–doxorubicin: promising therapy for progressing mesothelioma. A phase II study. European Respiratory Journal, 37, 129-135. doi:10.1183/09031936.00037310
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Defoiche, J., Zhang, Y., Lagneaux, L., Willems, L., & Macallan, D. C. (05 August 2010). In vivo ribosomal RNA turnover is down-regulated in leukaemic cells in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. British Journal of Haematology, 151. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08334.x
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Hubaux, R., Vandermeers, F., Crisanti, C., Kapoor, V., Burny, A., Mascaux, C., Albelda, S. M., & Willems, L. (09 June 2010). Preclinical evidence for a beneficial impact of valproate on the response of small cell lung cancer to first-line chemotherapy. European Journal of Cancer, 46, 1724-1734. doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2010.03.021
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Macallan, D. C., Defoiche, J., & Willems, L. (31 March 2010). Facilitating studies of cell proliferation in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Leukemia Research, 34, 273-274. doi:10.1016/j.leukres.2010.04.003
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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.

Olindo, S., Belrose, G., Lezin, A., Gillet, N., Defoiche, J., Rodriguez, S., Signaté, A., Verlaeten, O., Smadja, D., Césaire, R., & Willems, L. (01 July 2009). Long-term treatment with valproic acid does not alleviate the condition of HAM/TSP. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 25 (11), 21.
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Defoiche, J., Zhang, Y., Lagneaux, L., Pettengell, R., Hegedus, A., Willems, L., & Macallan, D. C. (2009). Measurement of ribosomal RNA turnover in vivo by use of deuterium-labeled glucose. Clinical Chemistry, 55 (10), 1824-33. doi:10.1373/clinchem.2008.119446
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Pomier, C., Alcaraz, M. T. S., Debacq, C. P., Lancon, A., Kerkhofs, P., Willems, L., Wattel, E., & Mortreux, F. (2009). A Dose-Effect Relationship For Deltaretrovirus-Dependent Leukemogenesis In Sheep. Retrovirology, 6. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-6-30
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Defoiche, J., Bouzar, A., Macallan, D., & Willems, L. (2009). Reduced expression of cell cycle-associated genes in B lymphocytes purified from the peripheral blood of early-stage B chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) patients - response to di Iasio et al. British Journal of Haematology. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07653.x
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Lezin, A., Olindo, S., Belrose, G., Signate, A., Cesaire, R., Smadja, D., Macallan, D., Asquith, B., Bangham, C., Bouzar, A., Gillet, N., Defoiche, J., Florins, A.-F., Verlaeten, O., Burny, A., & Willems, L. (2009). Gene activation therapy: from the BLV model to HAM/TSP patients. Frontiers in Bioscience. Scholar Edition, 1, 205-15. doi:10.2741/e20
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Bouzar, A., Boxus, M., Florins, A.-F., Francois, C., Reichert, M., & Willems, L. (2009). Reduced levels of reactive oxygen species correlate with inhibition of apoptosis, rise in thioredoxin expression and increased bovine leukemia virus proviral loads. Retrovirology, 6, 102. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-6-102
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Florins, A.-F., Reichert, M., Asquith, B., Bouzar, A., Jean, G., Francois, C., Jasik, A., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2009). Earlier onset of delta-retrovirus-induced leukemia after splenectomy. PLoS ONE, 4 (9), 6943. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0006943
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Boxus, M., & Willems, L. (2009). Mechanisms of HTLV-1 persistence and transformation. British Journal of Cancer, 101 (9), 1497-501. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6605345
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Willems, L. (2009). The 14th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and related retroviruses (July 1-4, 2009; Salvador, Brazil). Retrovirology, 6, 77. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-6-77
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Vandermeers, F., Hubert, P., Delvenne, P., Mascaux, C., Grigoriu, B., Burny, A., Scherpereel, A., & Willems, L. (2009). Valproate, in combination with pemetrexed and cisplatin, provides additional efficacy to the treatment of malignant mesothelioma. Clinical Cancer Research, 15 (8), 2818-28. doi:10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-08-1579
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Bouzar, A., Boxus, M., Defoiche, J., Berchem, G., Macallan, D., Pettengell, R., Willis, F., Burny, A., Lagneaux, L., Bron, D., Chatelain, B., Chatelain, C., & Willems, L. (2009). Valproate synergizes with purine nucleoside analogues to induce apoptosis of B-chronic lymphocytic leukaemia cells. British Journal of Haematology, 144 (1), 41-52. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2008.07426.x
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Boxus, M., Twizere, J.-C., Legros, S., Dewulf, J.-F., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2008). The HTLV-1 Tax interactome. Retrovirology, 5, 76. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-5-76
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Vandermeers, F., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2008). Implication des modifications épigénétiques dans les cancers : développement de nouvelles approches thérapeutiques. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 12 (2).
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Defoiche, J., Debacq, C., Asquith, B., Zhang, Y., Burny, A., Bron, D., Lagneaux, L., Macallan, D., & Willems, L. (2008). Reduction of B cell turnover in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. British Journal of Haematology, 143 (2), 240-7. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2008.07348.x
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Pomier, C., Alcaraz, M. T. S., Debacq, C., Lancon, A., Kerkhofs, P., Willems, L., Wattel, E., & Mortreux, F. (2008). Early and transient reverse transcription during primary deltaretroviral infection of sheep. Retrovirology, 5, 16. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-5-16
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Bouzar, A., & Willems, L. (2008). How HTLV-1 may subvert miRNAs for persistence and transformation. Retrovirology, 5, 101. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-5-101
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Florins, A.-F., Boxus, M., Vandermeers, F., Verlaeten, O., Bouzar, A., Defoiche, J., Hubaux, R., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2008). Emphasis on cell turnover in two hosts infected by bovine leukemia virus: a rationale for host susceptibility to disease. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 125 (1-2), 1-7. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2008.04.007
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Florins, A.-F., Gillet, N., Boxus, M., Verlaeten, O., Nigro, A., Vandermeers, F., Burteau, C., Balon, H., Bouzar, A., Defoiche, J., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Dynamique cellulaire de la pathogenèse induite par le virus de la leucémie bovine. Virologie. doi:10.1684/vir.2007.0134
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Lezin, A., Gillet, N., Olindo, S., Signate, A., Grandvaux, N., Verlaeten, O., Belrose, G., de Carvalho Bittencourt, M., Hiscott, J., Asquith, B., Burny, A., Smadja, D., Cesaire, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Histone deacetylase mediated transcriptional activation reduces proviral loads in HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis patients. Blood, 110 (10), 3722-8. doi:10.1182/blood-2007-04-085076
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Gillet, N., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Homologies entre les deux retrovirus BLV et HTLV-1 et developpement d'une nouvelle approche therapeutique basee sur la levee de la latence virale. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 11 (2), 151-157.
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Florins, A.-F., Gillet, N., Boxus, M., Kerkhofs, P., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Even attenuated bovine leukemia virus proviruses can be pathogenic in sheep. Journal of Virology, 81 (18), 10195-200. doi:10.1128/JVI.01058-07
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Twizere, J.-C., Springael, J.-Y., Boxus, M., Burny, A., Dequiedt, F., Dewulf, J.-F., Duchateau, J., Portetelle, D., Urbain, P., Van Lint, C., Green, P. L., Mahieux, R., Parmentier, M., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2007). Human T-cell leukemia virus type-1 Tax oncoprotein regulates G-protein signaling. Blood, 109 (3), 1051-60. doi:10.1182/blood-2006-06-026781
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Gillet, N., Florins, A.-F., Boxus, M., Burteau, C., Nigro, A., Vandermeers, F., Balon, H., Bouzar, A., Defoiche, J., Burny, A., Reichert, M., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Mechanisms of leukemogenesis induced by bovine leukemia virus: prospects for novel anti-retroviral therapies in human. Retrovirology, 4 (1), 18. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-4-18
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Burteau, C., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2007). Les chémokines et leurs récepteurs : rôle dans les infections virales et dans les pathologies cancéreuses. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement.
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Lagneaux, L., Gillet, N., Stamatopoulos, B., Delforge, A., Dejeneffe, M., Massy, M., Meuleman, N., Kentos, A., Martiat, P., Willems, L., & Bron, D. (2007). Valproic acid induces apoptosis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells through activation of the death receptor pathway and potentiates TRAIL response. Experimental Hematology, 35 (10), 1527-37. doi:10.1016/j.exphem.2007.06.014
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Florins, A.-F., Gillet, N., Asquith, B., Boxus, M., Burteaux, C., Twizere, J.-C., Urbain, P., Vandermeers, F., Debacq, C., Sanchez-alcaraz, M. T., Schwartz-Cornil, I., Kerkhofs, P., Jean, G., Thewis, A., Hay, J., Mortreux, F., Wattel, E., Reichert, M., Burny, A., ... Willems, L. (2007). Cell dynamics and immune response to BLV infection: a unifying model. Frontiers in Bioscience: A Journal and Virtual Library, 12, 1520-1531. doi:10.2741/2165
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Florins, A.-F., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2007). Le virus de la leucemie bovine et l'homeostasie du compartiment lymphocytaire peripherique. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 11 (1), 69-78.
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Asquith, B., Debacq, C., Florins, A.-F., Gillet, N., Sanchez-Alcaraz, T., Mosley, A., & Willems, L. (2006). Quantifying lymphocyte kinetics in vivo using carboxyfluorescein diacetate succinimidyl ester (CFSE). Proceedings of the Royal Society. Biological Sciences, 273 (1590), 1165-71. doi:10.1098/rspb.2005.3432
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Debacq, C., Gillet, N., Asquith, B., Sanchez-Alcaraz, M. T., Florins, A.-F., Boxus, M., Schwartz-Cornil, I., Bonneau, M., Jean, G., Kerkhofs, P., Hay, J., Thewis, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2006). Peripheral blood B-cell death compensates for excessive proliferation in lymphoid tissues and maintains homeostasis in bovine leukemia virus-infected sheep. Journal of Virology, 80 (19), 9710-9719. doi:10.1128/JVI.01022-06
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Florins, A.-F., Gillet, N., Asquith, B., Debacq, C., Jean, G., Schwartz-Cornil, I., Bonneau, M., Burny, A., Reichert, M., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2006). Spleen-dependent turnover of CD11b peripheral blood B lymphocytes in bovine leukemia virus-infected sheep. Journal of Virology, 80 (24), 11998-2008. doi:10.1128/JVI.01447-06
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Debacq, C., Heraud, J.-M., Asquith, B., Bangham, C., Merien, F., Moules, V., Mortreux, F., Wattel, E., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., Kazanji, M., & Willems, L. (2005). Reduced cell turnover in lymphocytic monkeys infected by human T-lymphotropic virus type 1. Oncogene, 24 (51), 7514-23. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1208896
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Twizere, J.-C., Lefebvre, L., Collete, D., Debacq, C., Urbain, P., Heremans, H., Jauniaux, J.-C., Burny, A., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2005). The homeobox protein MSX2 interacts with tax oncoproteins and represses their transactivation activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280 (33), 29804-11. doi:10.1074/jbc.M503674200
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Moules, V., Pomier, C., Sibon, D., Gabet, A.-S., Reichert, M., Kerkhofs, P., Willems, L., Mortreux, F., & Wattel, E. (2005). Fate of premalignant clones during the asymptomatic phase preceding lymphoid malignancy. Cancer Research, 65 (4), 1234-43. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-04-1834
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Achachi, A.* , Florins, A.-F.* , Gillet, N.* , Debacq, C., Urbain, P., Foutsop, G. M., Vandermeers, F., Jasik, A., Reichert, M., Kerkhofs, P., Lagneaux, L., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2005). Valproate activates bovine leukemia virus gene expression, triggers apoptosis, and induces leukemia/lymphoma regression in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102 (29), 10309-14. doi:10.1073/pnas.0504248102
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Sanchez Alcaraz, T., Kerkhofs, P., Reichert, M., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2004). Involvement of glutathione as a mechanism of indirect protection against spontaneous ex vivo apoptosis associated with bovine leukemia virus. Journal of Virology, 78 (12), 6180-9. doi:10.1128/JVI.78.12.6180-6189.2004
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Debacq, C., Sanchez Alcaraz, M. T., Mortreux, F., Kerkhofs, P., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2004). Reduced proviral loads during primo-infection of sheep by Bovine Leukemia virus attenuated mutants. Retrovirology, 1 (1), 31. doi:10.1186/1742-4690-1-31
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Calomme, C., Dekoninck, A., Nizet, S., Adam, E., Nguyen, C., Van Den Broeke, A., Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Burny, A., & Van Lint, C. (2004). Overlapping Cre And E Box Motifs In The Enhancer Sequences Of The Bovine Leukemia Virus 5 ' Long Terminal Repeat Are Critical For Basal And Acetylation-Dependent Transcriptional Activity Of The Viral Promoter: Implications For Viral Latency. Journal of Virology, 78 (24), 13848-13864. doi:10.1128/JVI.78.24.13848-13864.2004
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Silic-Benussi, M., Cavallari, L., Zorzan, T., Rossi, E., Hiraragi, H., Rosato, A., Horie, K., Saggioro, D., Lairmore, M., Willems, L., Chieco-Bianchi, L., D'Agostino, D., & Ciminale, V. (2004). Suppression Of Tumor Growth And Cell Proliferation By P13(Ii), A Mitochondrial Protein Of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101 (17), 6629-6634. doi:10.1073/pnas.0305502101
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Willems, L. (2004). Le BLV: un modele d'etude pour les leucemies humaines. Bulletin et Mémoires de l'Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique, 159 (10-12), 473-8.
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Gillet, L., Minner, F., Detry, B., Farnir, F., Willems, L., Lambot, M., Thiry, E., Pastoret, P.-P., Schynts, F., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2004). Investigation of the susceptibility of human cell lines to bovine herpesvirus 4 infection: Demonstration that human cells can support a nonpermissive persistent infection which protects them against tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced apoptosis. Journal of Virology, 78 (5), 2336-2347. doi:10.1128/JVI.78.5.2336-2347.2004
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Twizere, J.-C., Kruys, V., Lefebvre, L., Vanderplasschen, A., Collete, D., Debacq, C., Lai, W. S., Jauniaux, J.-C., Bernstein, L. R., Semmes, O. J., Burny, A., Blackshear, P. J., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2003). Interaction of retroviral Tax oncoproteins with tristetraprolin and regulation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha expression. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 95 (24), 1846-59. doi:10.1093/jnci/djg118
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Debacq, C., Asquith, B., Reichert, M., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2003). Reduced Cell Turnover In Bovine Leukemia Virus-Infected, Persistently Lymphocytotic Cattle. Journal of Virology, 77 (24), 13073-13083. doi:10.1128/JVI.77.24.13073-13083.2003
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Debacq, C., Asquith, B., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2002). Increased cell proliferation-but not reduced cell death-induces lymphocytosis in Bovine Leukaemia Virus-infected sheep. In Abstracts of papers presented at the 2002 meeting of retroviruses (pp. 238).
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Debacq, C., Asquith, B., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Kettmann, & Willems, L. (2002). In vivo cell turnover in BLV-infected sheep. In Société Belge de Biochimie et de Biologie moléculaire (pp. 72).

GATOT, J.-S., Callebaut, I., Van Lint, C., Demonte, D., Kekhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2002). Interacting surface of the receptor-binding domain. In Société Belge de Biochimie et de Biologie moléculaire (pp. 74).

Debacq, C., Asquith, B., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2002). Increased Cell Proliferation, But Not Reduced Cell Death, Induces Lymphocytosis In Bovine Leukemia Virus-Infected Sheep. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 99 (15), 10048-10053. doi:10.1073/pnas.142100999
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Lefebvre, L., Ciminale, V., Vanderplasschen, A., D'Agostino, D., Burny, A., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2002). Subcellular Localization Of The Bovine Leukemia Virus R3 And G4 Accessory Proteins. Journal of Virology, 76 (15), 7843-7854. doi:10.1128/JVI.76.15.7843-7854.2002
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Lefebvre, L., Vanderplasschen, A., Ciminale, V., Heremans, H., Dangoisse, O., Jauniaux, J.-C., Toussaint, J.-F., Zelnik, V., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2002). Oncoviral bovine leukemia virus G4 and human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 p13(II) accessory proteins interact with farnesyl pyrophosphate synthetase. Journal of Virology, 76 (3), 1400-1414. doi:10.1128/JVI.76.3.1400-1414.2002
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Gatot, J.-S., Callebaut, I., Van Lint, C., Demonte, D., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2002). Bovine Leukemia Virus Su Protein Interacts With Zinc, And Mutations Within Two Interacting Regions Differentially Affect Viral Fusion And Infectivity In Vivo. Journal of Virology, 76 (16), 7956-7967. doi:10.1128/JVI.76.16.7956-7967.2002
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Asquith, B., Debacq, C., Macallan, D., Willems, L., & Bangham, C. (2002). Lymphocyte Kinetics: The Interpretation Of Labelling Data. Trends in Immunology, 23 (12), 596-601. doi:10.1016/S1471-4906(02)02337-2
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Merezak, C., Reichert, M., Van Lint, C., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2002). Inhibition Of Histone Deacetylases Induces Bovine Leukemia Virus Expression In Vitro And In Vivo. Journal of Virology, 76 (10), 5034-5042. doi:10.1128/JVI.76.10.5034-5042.2002
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Debacq, C., Peremans, T., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2001). Cell turnover in BLV-infected sheep. In Aids Research and Human Retroviruses": 10th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and Related Viruses (pp. 13).
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GATOT, J.-S., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Portetelle, D., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2001). A critical cysteine residue of bovine leukemia virus SU protein interacts with zinc and plays a role in viral infectivity. In The 2001 meeting on Retroviruses (pp. 181).
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Debacq, C., Peremans, T., Kerkhofs, P., Portetelle, D., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2001). Cell turnover in BLV-infected sheep. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 17 (1), 13.
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Cantor, G., Pritchard, S., Dequiedt, F., Willems, L., Kettmann, R., & Davis, W. (2001). Cd5 Is Dissociated From The B-Cell Receptor In B Cells From Bovine Leukemia Virus-Infected, Persistently Lymphocytotic Cattle: Consequences To B-Cell Receptor-Mediated Apoptosis. Journal of Virology, 75 (4), 1689-1696. doi:10.1128/JVI.75.4.1689-1696.2001
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Merezak, C., Pierreux, C., Adam, E., Lemaigre, F., Rousseau, G., Calomme, C., Van Lint, C., Christophe, D., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2001). Suboptimal Enhancer Sequences Are Required For Efficient Bovine Leukemia Virus Propagation In Vivo: Implications For Viral Latency. Journal of Virology, 75 (15), 6977-6988. doi:10.1128/JVI.75.15.6977-6988.2001
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Reichert, M., Winnicka, A., Willems, L., Kettmann, R., & Cantor, G. (2001). Role Of The Proline-Rich Motif Of Bovine Leukemia Virus Transmembrane Protein Gp30 In Viral Load And Pathogenicity In Sheep. Journal of Virology, 75 (17), 8082-8089. doi:10.1128/JVI.75.17.8082-8089.2001
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Twizere, J.-C., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Portetelle, D., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (26 May 2000). Discordance between Bovine Leukemia Virus Tax immortalization in vitro and oncogenicity in vivo: generation of a rare CD8-positive B-lymphocyte leukemia by the TAX phosphorylation mutant [Poster presentation]. 175° Réunion de la Société Belge de Biochimie et de Biologie moléculaire, Leuven, Belgium.

Vanderplasschen, A., Markine-Goriaynoff, N., Lomonte, P., Suzuki, M., Hiraoka, N., Yeh, J. C., Bureau, F., Willems, L., Thiry, E., Fukuda, M., & Pastoret, P.-P. (11 May 2000). A Multipotential Beta -1,6-N-Acetylglucosaminyl-Transferase Is Encoded by Bovine Herpesvirus Type 4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 97 (11), 5756-5761. doi:10.1073/pnas.100058897
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Willems, L., Burny, A., Collete, D., Dangoisse, O., Dequiedt, F., GATOT, J.-S., Kerkhofs, P., Lefebvre, L., Merezak, C., Peremans, T., Portetelle, D., Twizere, J.-C., & Kettmann, R. (2000). Genetic Determinants Of Bovine Leukemia Virus Pathogenesis. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 16 (16), 1787-95. doi:10.1089/08892220050193326
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Reichert, M., Cantor, G., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2000). Protective Effects Of A Live Attenuated Bovine Leukaemia Virus Vaccine With Deletion In The R3 And G4 Genes. Journal of General Virology, 81, 965-969. doi:10.1099/0022-1317-81-4-965
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Twizere, J.-C., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Portetelle, D., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (2000). Discordance between bovine leukemia virus tax immortalization in vitro and oncogenicity in vivo. Journal of Virology, 74 (21), 9895-902. doi:10.1128/JVI.74.21.9895-9902.2000
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Kerkhofs, P., GATOT, J.-S., Knapen, K., Mammerickx, M., Burny, A., Portetelle, D., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (2000). Long-Term Protection Against Bovine Leukaemia Virus Replication In Cattle And Sheep. Journal of General Virology, 81, 957-963. doi:10.1099/0022-1317-81-4-957
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GATOT, J.-S., Callebaut, I., Mornon, J.-P., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Kerkhofs, P., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1999). Implication de la protéine transmembranaire d’enveloppe du virus de la leucémie bovine dans la fusion cellulaire et l’infectivité virale. In Séminaire de la Recherche Télévie (pp. 12).

Willems, L., Burny, A., Dangoisse, O., Collete, D., Dequiedt, F., GATOT, J.-S., Kerkhofs, P., Lefebvre, L., Merezak, C., Portetelle, D., Twizere, J.-C., & Kettmann, R. (1999). Bovine leukemia virus as a model for human T-cell leukemia virus. Current Topics in Virology.
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Dequiedt, F., Cantor, G., Hamilton, V., Pritchard, S., Davis, W., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1999). Bovine Leukemia Virus-Induced Persistent Lymphocytosis In Cattle Does Not Correlate With Increased Ex Vivo Survival Of B Lymphocytes. Journal of Virology, 73 (2), 1127-1137. doi:10.1128/jvi.73.2.1127-1137.1999
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Burny, A., Bex, F., Dequiedt, F., Adam, E., GATOT, J.-S., Kerkhofs, P., Kettmann, R., Portetelle, D., Van Den Broeke, A., & Willems, L. (1998). Leukemia Viruses. In Encyclopedia of Immunology. Elsevier.
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Kerkhofs, P., Heremans, H., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1998). In Vitro And In Vivo Oncogenic Potential Of Bovine Leukemia Virus G4 Protein. Journal of Virology, 72 (3), 2554-2559. doi:10.1128/jvi.72.3.2554-2559.1998
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GATOT, J.-S., Callebaut, I., Mornon, J., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Kerkhofs, P., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1998). Conservative Mutations In The Immunosuppressive Region Of The Bovine Leukemia Virus Transmembrane Protein Affect Fusion But Not Infectivity In Vivo. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 273 (21), 12870-12880. doi:10.1074/jbc.273.21.12870
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Willems, L., Grimonpont, C., Kerkhofs, P., Capiau, C., Gheysen, D., Conrath, K., Roussef, R., Mamoun, R., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Adam, E., Lefebvre, L., Twizere, J.-C., Heremans, H., & Kettmann, R. (1998). Phosphorylation of bovine leukemia virus Tax protein is required for in vitro transformation but not for transactivation. Oncogene, 16 (17), 2165-76. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1201765
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Willems, L., Grimonpont, C., Kerkhofs, P., Capiau, C., Gheysen, D., Conrath, K., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Heremans, H., & Kettmann, R. (1997). Oncogenic potential of Tax requires phosphorylation on serines 106 et 293. Virus Research, 47 (2 -Special Issue), 121-122.
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Dequiedt, F., Hanon, E., Kerkhofs, P., Pastoret, P.-P., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1997). Both Wild-Type And Strongly Attenuated Bovine Leukemia Viruses Protect Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells From Apoptosis. Journal of Virology, 71 (1), 630-639. doi:10.1128/jvi.71.1.630-639.1997
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Kettmann, R., Grimonpont, C., Kerkhofs, P., Capiau, D., Gheysen, D., Conrate, K., Roussev, R., Mamoun, R., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Heremans, H., & Willems, L. (1997). Phosphorylation of the Bovine Leukemia Virus transactivator p34Tax is required for transformation but not for transactivation. FASEB Journal, 11 (9), 1179.
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Hanon, E., Hoornaert, S., Dequiedt, F., Vanderplasschen, A., Lyaku, J., Willems, L., & Pastoret, P.-P. (1997). Bovine Herpesvirus 1-Induced Apoptosis Occurs At The G0/G1 Phase Of The Cell Cycle. Virology, 232 (2), 351-358. doi:10.1006/viro.1997.8562
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Willems, L., Kerkhofs, P., Attenelle, L., Burny, A., Portetelle, D., & Kettmann, R. (1997). The Major Homology Region Of Bovine Leukaemia Virus P24(Gag) Is Required For Virus Infectivity In Vivo. Journal of General Virology, 78, 637-640. doi:10.1099/0022-1317-78-3-637
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Kiermer, V., Dequiedt, F., Masengo, R., Cleuter, Y., Briclet, D., Ciesiolka, M., Vandenbroeke, A., Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Burny, A., & Droogmans, L. (1997). The Cloning And Sequencing Of An Ovine C-Myc Cdna. DNA Sequence: the Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping, 7 (3-4), 235-238. doi:10.3109/10425179709034042
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Dequiedt, F., Willems, L., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1997). Lack Of Mutation In The Waf1/Cip1 Gene During Bovine Leukemia Virus-Induced Leukemogenesis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 59 (3-4), 311-322. doi:10.1016/S0165-2427(97)00081-0
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GATOT, J.-S., Kettmann, R., Callebaut-Mornon, I., Portetelle, D., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., & Willems, L. (1997). Mutations in the immunosuppressive peptide of bovine leukema virus affect fusion and infectivity in vivo. Virus Research, 47 (2-Special Issue), 103.
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Willardgallo, K., Delmellewibaut, C., Segurazapata, I., Janssens, M., Willems, L., & Kettmann, R. (1996). Modulation Of Cd3-Gamma Gene Expression After Hiv Type 1 Infection Of The We17/10 T Cell Line Is Progressive And Occurs In Concert With Decreased Production Of Viral P24 Antigen. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 12 (8), 715-725. doi:10.1089/aid.1996.12.715
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Kerkhofs, P., Adam, E., Droogmans, L., Portetelle, D., Mammerickx, M., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1996). Cellular Pathways Involved In The Ex Vivo Expression Of Bovine Leukemia Virus. Journal of Virology, 70 (4), 2170-2177. doi:10.1128/jvi.70.4.2170-2177.1996
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Adam, E., Kerkhofs, P., Mammerickx, M., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Willems, L. (1996). The Creb, Atf-1, And Atf-2 Transcription Factors From Bovine Leukemia Virus-Infected B Lymphocytes Activate Viral Expression. Journal of Virology, 70 (3), 1990-1999. doi:10.1128/jvi.70.3.1990-1999.1996
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Willems, L., Heremans, H., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1995). Rat embryo fibroblasts immortalization by bovine leukemia virus Tax protein. Methods in Cell Science. doi:10.1007/BF00986662
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Willems, L., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Mammerickx, M., & Kettmann, R. (1995). Lack of LTR and ENV genetic variation during bovine leukemia virus-induced leukemogenesis. Virology, 206 (1), 769-72. doi:10.1016/S0042-6822(95)80007-7
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Willems, L., GATOT, J.-S., Mammerickx, M., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., Kerkhofs, P., & Kettmann, R. (1995). The Yxxl Signaling Motifs Of The Bovine Leukemia-Virus Transmembrane Protein Are Required For In-Vivo Infection And Maintenance Of High Viral Loads. Journal of Virology, 69 (7), 4137-4141. doi:10.1128/jvi.69.7.4137-4141.1995
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Dequiedt, F., Kettmann, R., Burny, A., & Willems, L. (1995). Nucleotide sequence of the ovine P53 tumor-suppressor cDNA and its genomic organization. DNA Sequence: the Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping, 5 (4), 255-9. doi:10.3109/10425179509030976
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Dequiedt, F., Willems, L., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1995). Nucleotide sequence of the bovine P53 tumor-suppressor cDNA. DNA Sequence: the Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping, 5 (4), 261-4. doi:10.3109/10425179509030977
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Dequiedt, F., Kettmann, R., Burny, A., & Willems, L. (1995). Mutations in the p53 tumor-suppressor gene are frequently associated with bovine leukemia virus-induced leukemogenesis in cattle but not in sheep. Virology, 209 (2), 676-83. doi:10.1006/viro.1995.1303
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Burny, A., Willems, L., Callebaut, I., Adam, E., Cludts, I., Dequiedt, F., Droogmans, L., Grimonpont, C., Kerkhofs, P., Mammerickx, M., Portetelle, D., Van Den Broeke, A., & Kettmann, R. (1994). Bovine Leukaemia Virus: biology and mode of transformation. Viruses and Cancer, Cambridge University Press.
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Kettmann, R., Burny, A., Callebaut, I., Droogmans, L., Mammerickx, M., Willems, L., & Portetelle, D. (1994). Bovine Leukemia Virus. The Retroviridae.
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Willems, L., Kerkhofs, P., Dequiedt, F., Portetelle, D., Mammerickx, M., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1994). Attenuation Of Bovine Leukemia-Virus By Deletion Of R3 And G4 Open Reading Frames. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 91 (24), 11532-11536. doi:10.1073/pnas.91.24.11532
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Adam, E., Kerkhofs, P., Mammerickx, M., Kettmann, R., Burny, A., Droogmans, L., & Willems, L. (1994). Involvement Of The Cyclic Amp-Responsive Element-Binding Protein In Bovine Leukemia-Virus Expression In-Vivo. Journal of Virology, 68 (9), 5845-5853. doi:10.1128/jvi.68.9.5845-5853.1994
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Droogmans, L., Cludts, I., Cleuter, Y., Kerkhofs, P., Adam, E., Willems, L., Kettmann, R., & Burny, A. (1994). Expression Of Interleukin-6 Receptors And Interleukin-6 Messenger-Rna By Bovine Leukemia Virus-Induced Tumor-Cells. Cytokine, 6 (6), 641-646. doi:10.1016/1043-4666(94)90052-3
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Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Dequiedt, F., Portetelle, D., Voneche, V., Cornil, I., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., & Mammerickx, M. (1993). In vivo infection of sheep by bovine leukemia virus mutants. Journal of Virology, 67 (7), 4078-85. doi:10.1128/jvi.67.7.4078-4085.1993
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Willems, L., Thienpont, E., Kerkhofs, P., Burny, A., Mammerickx, M., & Kettmann, R. (1993). Bovine leukemia virus, an animal model for the study of intrastrain variability. Journal of Virology, 67 (2), 1086-9. doi:10.1128/jvi.67.2.1086-1089.1993
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Voneche, V., Portetelle, D., Kettmann, R., Willems, L., Limbach, K., Paoletti, E., Ruysschaert, J., Burny, A., & Brasseur, R. (1992). Fusogenic Segments Of Bovine Leukemia-Virus And Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Are Interchangeable And Mediate Fusion By Means Of Oblique Insertion In The Lipid Bilayer Of Their Target-Cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 89 (9), 3810-3814. doi:10.1073/pnas.89.9.3810
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Willems, L., Grimonpont, C., Heremans, H., Rebeyrotte, N., Chen, G., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1992). Mutations In The Bovine Leukemia-Virus Tax Protein Can Abrogate The Long Terminal Repeat-Directed Transactivating Activity Without Concomitant Loss Of Transforming Potential. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 89 (9), 3957-3961. doi:10.1073/pnas.89.9.3957
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Willems, L., Portetelle, D., Kerkhofs, P., Chen, G., Burny, A., Mammerickx, M., & Kettmann, R. (1992). In vivo transfection of bovine leukemia provirus into sheep. Virology, 189 (2), 775-7. doi:10.1016/0042-6822(92)90604-N
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Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Chen, G., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., & Derse, D. (1992). A Cyclic Amp-Responsive Dna-Binding Protein (Creb2) Is A Cellular Transactivator Of The Bovine Leukemia-Virus Long Terminal Repeat. Journal of Virology, 66 (2), 766-772. doi:10.1128/jvi.66.2.766-772.1992
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Burny, A., Kettmann, R., Willems, L., Portetelle, D., Vonèche, V., Callebaut, I., Van Den Broeke, A., Mammerickx, M., Mornon, J.-P., & Brasseur, R. (1992). The interaction between Bovine Leukemia Virus and its target cell. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 8, 898.
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Burny, A., & Willems, L. (1991). Leukemia Viruses. In Encyclopedia of Immunology. Elsevier.
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Willems, L., Romond, P., Ghysdael, J., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1991). The Bovine Leukemia-Virus Tax Gene Contains An Enhancer Sequence. Virology, 182 (1), 130-134. doi:10.1016/0042-6822(91)90656-V
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Willems, L., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1991). Leukemie bij runderen: model voor leukemie veroorzaakt door een retrovirus. Kanker.
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Willems, L., Kettmann, R., & Burny, A. (1991). The amino acid (157-197) peptide segment of bovine leukemia virus p34tax encompass a leucine-rich globally neutral activation domain. Oncogene, 6 (1), 159-63.
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Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Chen, G., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., & Derse, D. (1991). Nucleotide sequence of the bovine cyclic-AMP responsive DNA binding protein (CREB2) cDNA. DNA Sequence: the Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping, 1 (6), 415-7. doi:10.3109/10425179109020800
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van Den Broek, A., Willems, L., & Thomas, R. (1990). Bovine leukemia : facts and hypotheses derived from the study of an infectious cancer. Retroviruses biology and human disease, Dekker Press.
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Willems, L., Heremans, H., Chen, G., Portetelle, D., Billiau, A., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1990). Cooperation Between Bovine Leukemia-Virus Transactivator Protein And Ha-Ras Oncogene Product In Cellular-Transformation. EMBO Journal, 9 (5), 1577-1581. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1990.tb08277.x
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Willems, L., Chen, G., Portetelle, D., Mamoun, R., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1989). Structural and functional characterization of mutants of the bovine leukemia virus transactivator protein p34. Virology, 171 (2), 615-8. doi:10.1016/0042-6822(89)90633-8
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Chen, G., Willems, L., Portetelle, D., Willard-Gallo, K. E., Burny, A., Gheysen, D., & Kettmann, R. (1989). Synthesis of functional bovine leukemia virus (BLV) p34tax protein by recombinant baculoviruses. Virology, 173 (1), 343-7. doi:10.1016/0042-6822(89)90254-7
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Willems, L., Letellier, C., Gonze, M., Martin, R., Kettmann, R., Burny, A., & Meulemans, G. (1989). Expression Of The Bovine Leukemia-Virus Transactivator Protein-P34 By A Recombinant Vaccinia Virus. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 22 (3), 201-211. doi:10.1016/0165-2427(89)90007-X
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Burny, A., Chaput, M., Claes, V., Kettmann, R., Portetelle, D., Renaville, R., & Willems, L. (1989). Les techniques de clonage, le transfert de gènes et la régulation de l'expression chez les animaux domestiques. Biotechnologie en sélection animale, IRSIA.
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Burny, A., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van Den Broek, A., & Willems, L. (1988). Leukemogenesis by transactivating retroviruses: bovine leukemia virus as a model system. Springer-Verlag Press (Berlin, Heidelberg).
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van den Broeke, A., Willems, L., & Thomas, R. (1988). Bovine leukemia: facts and hypotheses derived from the study of an infectious cancer. Advances in Veterinary Science and Comparative Medicine, 32 (2), 149-70. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-039232-2.50010-4
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Willems, L., Chen, G., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1988). Expression In Bacteria Of Beta-Galactosidase Fusion Proteins Carrying Antigenic Determinants Of The 2 X-Gene Products Of Bovine Leukemia-Virus. Leukemia, 2 (1), 1-5.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Vandenbroeke, A., Willems, L., & Thomas, R. (1988). Bovine Leukemia - Facts And Hypotheses Derived From The Study Of An Infectious Cancer. Veterinary Microbiology, 17 (3), 197-218. doi:10.1016/0378-1135(88)90066-1
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Willems, L., Gegonne, A., Chen, G., Burny, A., Kettmann, R., & Ghysdael, J. (1987). The Bovine Leukemia Virus-P34 Is A Transactivator Protein. EMBO Journal, 6 (11), 3385-3389. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1987.tb02661.x
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Willems, L., Bruck, C., Portetelle, D., Burny, A., & Kettmann, R. (1987). Expression of a cDNA clone corresponding to the long open reading frame (XBL-I) of the bovine leukemia virus. Virology, 160 (1), 55-9. doi:10.1016/0042-6822(87)90043-2
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Willems, L., Chen, G., Kettmann, R., & Burny, A. (1987). Expression of the pX products of the bovine leukemia virus. Cancer Letters.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Van Den Broek, A., Willems, L., & Thomas, R. (1987). Transactivation : un phénomène biologique fondamental impliqué dans la carcinogenèse. Bulletin et Mémoires de l'Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique.
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Kettmann, R., Willems, L., Bruck, C., Grégoire, D., Van Den Broek, A., & Burny, A. (1987). Use of bovine leukemia virus proviral DNA probes for the analysis of BLV-induced leukemogenesis. Raven Press, New York.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Dandoy, C., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Tartar, A., Van Den Broek, A., & Willems, L. (1987). Leukemogenesis by bovine leukemia virus (BLV). Viruses and human cancer, Liss Press, New York.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van den Broeke, A., Willems, L., & Thomas, R. (1987). Bovine leukaemia: facts and hypotheses derived from the study of an infectious cancer. Cancer Surveys, 6 (1), 139-59.
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Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Portetelle, D., & Burny, A. (1987). Identification of the bovine leukemia virus transactivating protein (p34x). Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 31 (1), 482-7. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-72624-8_103
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Dandoy, C., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van Den Broek, A., & Willems, L. (1987). Leukemogenesis by transactivating retroviruses : bovine leukemia virus as a model system. Concepts and theories in carcinogenesis.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Dandoy, C., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., van den Broecke, A., & Willems, L. (1987). Bovine leukemia : model system for leukemogenesis by a retrovirus. Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift, 56 (1), 20-27.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van Den Broek, A., & Willems, L. (1986). Leukemogenesis by bovine leukemia virus (BLV) and human T-cell lymphotropic viruses : facts and hypotheses. Cancer letters (suppl.).
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Rosen, C. A., Sodroski, J. G., Willems, L., Kettmann, R., Campbell, K., Zaya, R., Burny, A., & Haseltine, W. A. (1986). The 3' region of bovine leukemia virus genome encodes a trans-activator protein. EMBO Journal, 5 (10), 2585-9. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1986.tb04538.x
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Burny, A., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Portetelle, D., Willems, L., Cleuter, Y., Dandoy, C., Marbaix, G., & van den Broeke, A. (1986). La leucemie bovine: systeme modele de leucemogenisation par un retrovirus. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 130 (4), 287-294.
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Burny, A., Bruck, C., Cleuter, Y., Couez, D., Grégoire, D., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., & Willems, L. (1986). Bovine leukemia virus as an inducer of bovine leukemia. Animal models of retrovirus infection and their relationship to aids.
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Burny, A., Cleuter, Y., Couez, D., Grégoire, D., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., Van den Broek, A., & Willems, L. (1985). Oncogène et traitement du cancer. Revue Médicale de Bruxelles.
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Burny, A., Bruck, C., Cleuter, Y., Couez, D., Deschamps, J., Ghysdael, J., Grégoire, D., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., & Willems, L. (1985). Bovine leukemia virus, a distinguished member of the human T-lymphotropic virus family. Japan Sci. Soc.Press (Tokyo) / VNU Science Press (Utrecht).
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Burny, A., Bruck, C., Cleuter, Y., Couez, D., Deschamps, J., Ghysdael, J., Grégoire, D., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., & Willems, L. (1985). Bovine leukemia virus : a versatile agent with various pathogenic effects in various animal species. Revue de l'Institut Pasteur de Lyon.
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Burny, A., Bruck, C., Cleuter, Y., Couez, D., Deschamps, J., Ghysdael, J., Grégoire, D., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., & Willems, L. (1985). Bovine leukemia virus, a distinguished member of the human T-Lymphotropic viruses family. Retroviruses and human pathology (Humana Press Clifton, New Jersey).
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Burny, A., Bruck, C., Cleuter, Y., Couez, D., Deschamps, J., Ghysdael, J., Grégoire, D., Kettmann, R., Mammerickx, M., Marbaix, G., Portetelle, D., & Willems, L. (1985). Bovine leukemia virus, a versatile agent with various pathogenic effects in various animal species. Cancer Research. Supplement.
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