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Predictors of symptom trajectory in #UC: a 3-year #FU by Van den Haute et al. Laboratory for Brain-Gut Axis Studies @AndersBergstedt Magnus Simren hans strid Jan Svedlund. Baseline psychological distress is predictive of increased GI symptom severity and reduced mental HRQoL academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/advan…

Tomorrow I’ll be presenting our work with the experts group within ILSI Europe Prebiotics Task Force in the field of Prebiotics and Cognition at the 12th Microbiome, Probiotics & Prebiotics R&D and Business Collaboration Forum. See you in The Hague! #MicrobiomeForum #Microbiome

Proud to be co-supervising Danique La Torre with Laboratory of Digestion and Absorption and Tim Vanuytsel! Stay tuned for more of her great work!

Our article on #gutbrainaxis mechanisms of #FODMAP-induced symptoms in IBS with former LaBGAS members Jess Biesiekierski, PhD RNutr Jie Wu as well as Heather Fitzke Blizard Institute received enough citations to be a #TopCitedArticle in APT Journal! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35166384/

Maladaptive behaviors can stem from real sensations within the esophagus felt as “threat” response which propagates hypervigilance- it’s a vicious cycle. Getting help from our #GIPsych colleagues so important! Thanks Livia Guadagnoli, PhD for the amazing talk at #oeso2024 OESO

Always great to see former lab members shine in their further career! Massive congrats Jess Biesiekierski, PhD RNutr!

Reform the ODOT statute KU Leuven now! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/VPWyHTVmj8 via Change.org I am not a union member, but fully support their arguments against these new rules forced upon #PI and #postdoc, negatively affecting both of them!

LBI member phd researcher Dina Satriawan from Laboratory for Brain-Gut Axis Studies giving a talk titled ‘Sick and stressed: a story of inflammation and emotions’ for #pintofscience2024 in cafe Belgaleiro in Leuven 🍻 #LeuvenBrainInstitute #sciencecommunication #scicomm

Mark your calendars, including a performance by yours truly!

Today’s quote ‘Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose’ Zora Neale Hurston

Massive congrats to our very own Boushra Dalile, PhD - very well deserved, and proud supervisors with BRAM & Laboratory of Digestion and Absorption!

Heb jij je tickets al voor Breinfestijn?🎟️ Door tickets te kopen, steun je belangrijk onderzoek & initiatieven die bijdragen aan een betere kwaliteit van leven voor mensen met een hersenaandoening 🧠 Koop dus snel je tickets & mis dit unieke event niet! kuleuven.be/brain-institut…

A PhD is all about becoming better at research. So, it’s normal to look back on your earlier work and see flaws in it. That’s a sign that you’ve improved. #PhDvoice PostdocVoice

Laatste dag om online tickets te kopen voor #breinfestijn, morgen nog aan de kassa 🎟️ 🧠 Tijdens dit 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿 event kom je alles te weten over het hersenonderzoek dat in Leuven gebeurt & de 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱 zorgt voor🎵 Kaarten via kuleuven.be/brain-institut…

Laboratory for Brain-Gut Axis Studies LaBGAS FOREVER! 💙💙💙

🧠 What a night! #Breinfestijn was one great party celebrating the excellent neuroscientific research happening at the LBI Thanks to all participants, sponsors & people who attended our fundraising event yesterday🎵 An eve full of science, music, comedy & love for the brain ❤️

Could not agree more with Boushra Dalile, PhD!

Helemaal eens met Luc Sels. Internationale studenten zijn een verrijking, letterlijk en figuurlijk, voor economie, voor unief, en voor medestudenten. 1/n

Proud of my PhD students Franco Ruiz, M.D. & Dina Satriawan, who are providing an extensive workshop on the ins and outs of the #maastricht acute #stress test (#MAST); a method we routinely use in our #RCTs Laboratory for Brain-Gut Axis Studies Leuven Brain Institute & nicely complimenting dennis hernaus keynote!