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Luce Vander Elst

Luce Vander Elst

Overview

Luce Vander Elst is affiliated with the University of Mons in Belgium, with a research focus spanning medicine and materials science. Their work encompasses key subfields including materials chemistry, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, molecular biology, and biomaterials.

Their research contributions address a variety of topics, emphasizing lanthanide and transition metal complexes, advanced MRI techniques and applications, magnetism in coordination complexes, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, MRI in cancer diagnosis, urinary tract infections management, and infection control in healthcare.

Notable recent publications by Luce Vander Elst include:

  • Mn2+ Complexes with Pyclen-Based Derivatives as Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Synthesis and Relaxometry Characterization, 2021, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Design, Characterization and Molecular Modeling of New Fluorinated Paramagnetic Contrast Agents for Dual 1H/19F MRI, 2020, Magnetochemistry
  • Novel Polymeric Micelles-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles for In Vivo Bioimaging of Liver: Toxicological Profile and Contrast Enhancement, 2020, Materials
  • Implementatie van de Infectierisicoscan in een ziekenhuisnetwerk door het Hospital Outbreak Support Team, 2024, Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde
  • Modulation of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 as a Potential Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease, 2023, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease Reports

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Vander Elst include:

  • Sophie Laurent
  • Robert N. Müller
  • I. Verstreken
  • Céline Henoumont
  • Sébastien Boutry

Common venues for publishing by Vander Elst are:

  • Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Magnetochemistry
  • Materials
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease Reports

Best Publications

  • Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Stabilization, Vectorization, Physicochemical Characterizations, and Biological Applications

    Sophie Laurent;Delphine Forge;Marc Port;Alain Roch

  • Stability of MRI paramagnetic contrast media: a proton relaxometric protocol for transmetallation assessment.

    Sophie Laurent;Luce Vander Elst;Frédéric Copoix;Robert N. Muller

  • Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

    Sophie Laurent;Jean-Luc Bridot;Luce Vander Elst;Robert N Muller

  • Ultrasmall rigid particles as multimodal probes for medical applications

    François Lux;Anna Mignot;Pierre Mowat;Cédric Louis

  • Spin transition molecular materials: intelligent contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging.

    Robert N Muller;Luce Vander Elst;Sophie Laurent

  • A Bisphosphonate Monoamide Analogue of DOTA: A Potential Agent for Bone Targeting

    Vojtech Kubícek;Jakub Rudovský;Jan Kotek;Petr Hermann

  • Hydrogels Incorporating GdDOTA: Towards Highly Efficient Dual T1/T2 MRI Contrast Agents†

    Thomas Courant;Valérie Gaëlle Roullin;Cyril Cadiou;Maïté Callewaert

  • Blocked-micropores, surface functionalized, bio-compatible and silica-coated iron oxide nanocomposites as advanced MRI contrast agent

    Masih Darbandi;Masih Darbandi;Sophie Laurent;Martin Busch;Zi-An Li

  • Macromolecular Ligands for Gadolinium MRI Contrast Agents

    Yang Li;Mariana Beija;Sophie Laurent;Luce Vander Elst

  • Lanthanide(III) complexes of a mono(methylphosphonate) analogue of H4dota: the influence of protonation of the phosphonate moiety on the TSAP/SAP isomer ratio and the water exchange rate.

    Jakub Rudovský;Petr Cígler;Jan Kotek;Petr Hermann

  • Contrast agents: magnetic resonance.

    Carmen Burtea;Sophie Laurent;Luce Vander Elst;Robert N. Muller

  • Molecular imaging of αvβ3 integrin expression in atherosclerotic plaques with a mimetic of RGD peptide grafted to Gd-DTPA

    Carmen Burtea;Sophie Laurent;Oltea Murariu;Dirk Rattat

  • Peptidic targeting of phosphatidylserine for the MRI detection of apoptosis in atherosclerotic plaques

    Carmen Burtea;Sophie Laurent;Eric Lancelot;Sébastien Ballet

  • Mastering the Shape and Composition of Dendronized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles To Tailor Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Hyperthermia

    Aurélie Walter;Claire Billotey;Antonio Garofalo;Corinne Ulhaq-Bouillet

  • Dy-DTPA derivatives as relaxation agents for very high field MRI: the beneficial effect of slow water exchange on the transverse relaxivities.

    Luce Vander Elst;Alain Roch;Pierre Gillis;Sophie Laurent

  • Magnetoliposomes as multimodal contrast agents for molecular imaging and cancer nanotheragnostics.

    Hassan Fattahi;Sophie Laurent;Fujun Liu;Nasser Arsalani

  • How to quantify iron in an aqueous or biological matrix: a technical note.

    Sébastien Boutry;Delphine Forge;Carmen Burtea;Isabelle Mahieu

  • Superparamagnetic nanosystems based on iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical imaging

    Fujun Liu;Sophie Laurent;Hassan Fattahi;Luce Vander Elst

  • Lanthanide(III) Complexes of Novel Mixed Carboxylic-Phosphorus Acid Derivatives of Diethylenetriamine: A Step towards More Efficient MRI Contrast Agents

    Jan Kotek;Jan Kotek;Petra Lebdušková;Petra Lebdušková;Petr Hermann;Luce Vander Elst

  • Field-cycling relaxometry: medical applications.

    P A Rinck;H W Fischer;L Vander Elst;Y Van Haverbeke

  • Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

    Sophie Laurent;Céline Henoumont;Dimitri Stanicki;Sébastien Boutry

Frequent Co-Authors

Sophie Laurent
Sophie Laurent University of Mons
Robert N. Muller
Robert N. Muller University of Mons
Thomas P. Davis
Thomas P. Davis University of Queensland
Andrew B. Lowe
Andrew B. Lowe Curtin University
Cyrille Boyer
Cyrille Boyer University of New South Wales
Stéphane Mornet
Stéphane Mornet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Joop A. Peters
Joop A. Peters Delft University of Technology
Christine Jérôme
Christine Jérôme University of Liège
Christophe Detrembleur
Christophe Detrembleur University of Liège

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