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Frank Wuytack

Frank Wuytack

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Biology and Biochemistry
Belgium
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
76
Citations
14493
World Ranking
5172
National Ranking
82

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Frank Wuytack is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and contributes to research primarily in occupational health and related fields. Their recent work includes a study published in 2025 in the journal Archives des maladies professionnelles et de médecine du travail/Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement.

The 2025 publication titled Études sur les liens entre travail et santé, prise en compte des différences hommes/femmes explores the connections between work and health with consideration of gender differences. This paper represents their current documented contribution to the scientific literature.

Throughout their collaboration efforts, Frank Wuytack has frequently worked with several researchers, including:

  • A. Leclerc
  • Bradley Evanoff
  • A. Descatha

Their publication activity is concentrated in the journal Archives des maladies professionnelles et de médecine du travail/Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement, where their recorded output stands at one documented paper. This indicates a specialized focus in occupational medicine and preventive health within the work environment.

Best Publications

  • Molecular physiology of the SERCA and SPCA pumps

    Frank Wuytack;Luc Raeymaekers;Ludwig Missiaen

  • Abnormal intracellular ca(2+)homeostasis and disease.

    L. Missiaen;W. Robberecht;L.Van Den Bosch;G. Callewaert

  • Polarized Expression of Ca2+ Channels in Pancreatic and Salivary Gland Cells CORRELATION WITH INITIATION AND PROPAGATION OF [Ca2+] i WAVES

    Min Goo Lee;Xin Xu;Weizhong Zeng;Julie Diaz

  • A sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-ATPase 3-type Ca2+ pump is expressed in platelets, in lymphoid cells, and in mast cells.

    Frank Wuytack;B Papp;Hilde Verboomen;Luc Raeymaekers

  • Bcl-2-dependent modulation of Ca2+ homeostasis and store-operated channels in prostate cancer cells

    Fabien Vanden Abeele;Roman Skryma;Yaroslav Shuba;Fabien Van Coppenolle

  • Modulating sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase 2 (SERCA2) activity: cell biological implications.

    Peter Vangheluwe;Luc Raeymaekers;Leonard Dode;Frank Wuytack

  • Polarized expression of Ca2+ pumps in pancreatic and salivary gland cells. Role in initiation and propagation of [Ca2+]i waves

    Min Goo Lee;Xin Xu;Weizhong Zeng;Julie Diaz

  • The Ca2+ Pumps of the Endoplasmic Reticulum and Golgi Apparatus

    Ilse Vandecaetsbeek;Peter Vangheluwe;Luc Raeymaekers;Frank Wuytack

  • Lysosomal calcium homeostasis defects, not proton pump defects, cause endo-lysosomal dysfunction in PSEN-deficient cells

    Katrijn Coen;Ronald S. Flannagan;Szilvia Baron;Luciene R. Carraro-Lacroix

  • Functional difference between SERCA2a and SERCA2b Ca2+ pumps and their modulation by phospholamban.

    H Verboomen;F Wuytack;H De Smedt;B Himpens

  • Cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase stimulates the plasmalemmal Ca2+ pump of smooth muscle via phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol.

    M Vrolix;Luc Raeymaekers;Frank Wuytack;F Hofmann

  • Demonstration of two forms of calcium pumps by thapsigargin inhibition and radioimmunoblotting in platelet membrane vesicles.

    Béla Papp;Agnes Enyedi;Tünde Kovács;Balázs Sarkadi

  • Sarcolipin and phospholamban mRNA and protein expression in cardiac and skeletal muscle of different species

    Peter Vangheluwe;Marleen Schuermans;Ernö Zádor;Etienne Waelkens

  • Expression of endoplasmic-reticulum Ca2(+)-pump isoforms and of phospholamban in pig smooth-muscle tissues.

    Jan Eggermont;Frank Wuytack;J Verbist;Rik Casteels

  • PMR1/SPCA Ca2+ pumps and the role of the Golgi apparatus as a Ca2+ store.

    Frank Wuytack;Luc Raeymaekers;Ludwig Missiaen

  • The secretory pathway Ca2+/Mn2+-ATPase 2 is a Golgi-localized pump with high affinity for Ca2+ ions.

    Jo Vanoevelen;Leonard Dode;Kurt Van Baelen;Rebecca J. Fairclough

  • Intermittent spontaneous breathing protects the rat diaphragm from mechanical ventilation effects.

    Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez;Dries Testelmans;Karen Maes;Gábor Z. Rácz

  • The Ca2+/Mn2+ pumps in the Golgi apparatus.

    Kurt Van Baelen;Leonard Dode;Jo Vanoevelen;Geert Callewaert

  • Replacement of the muscle-specific sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-ATPase isoform SERCA2a by the nonmuscle SERCA2b homologue causes mild concentric hypertrophy and impairs contraction-relaxation of the heart.

    Mark Ver Heyen;Stephane Heymans;Gudrun Antoons;Thomas Reed

  • Simultaneous presence of two distinct endoplasmic-reticulum-type calcium-pump isoforms in human cells. Characterization by radio-immunoblotting and inhibition by 2,5-di-(t-butyl)-1,4-benzohydroquinone.

    B Papp;A Enyedi;K Pászty;T Kovács

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