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Motor control of landing in an unsteady environment by Gambelli, C.N., Schepens, B.

“…•Landing is more cautious, but less stable in an unsteady environment.•The landing is less consistently controlled in an unsteady environment.•Landing…”
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Effect of walking speed on the intersegmental coordination of lower-limb segments in elderly adults by Dewolf, A.H., Meurisse, G.M., Schepens, B., Willems, P.A.

“…•We investigate the lower-limb segment coordination in elders walking across speeds.•Intersegmental coordination is analyzed by studying the coplanar…”
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Potent peptidic fusion inhibitors of influenza virus by Kadam, Rameshwar U., Juraszek, Jarek, Brandenburg, Boerries, Buyck, Christophe, Schepens, Wim B. G., Kesteleyn, Bart, Stoops, Bart, Vreeken, Rob J., Vermond, Jan, Goutier, Wouter, Tang, Chan, Vogels, Ronald, Friesen, Robert H. E., Goudsmit, Jaap, van Dongen, Maria J. P., Wilson, Ian A.

“…Influenza therapeutics with new targets and mechanisms of action are urgently needed to combat potential pandemics, emerging viruses, and constantly mutating…”
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A small-molecule fusion inhibitor of influenza virus is orally active in mice by van Dongen, Maria J P, Kadam, Rameshwar U, Juraszek, Jarek, Lawson, Edward, Brandenburg, Boerries, Schmitz, Frederike, Schepens, Wim B G, Stoops, Bart, van Diepen, Harry A, Jongeneelen, Mandy, Tang, Chan, Vermond, Jan, van Eijgen-Obregoso Real, Alida, Blokland, Sven, Garg, Divita, Yu, Wenli, Goutier, Wouter, Lanckacker, Ellen, Klap, Jaco M, Peeters, Daniëlle C G, Wu, Jin, Buyck, Christophe, Jonckers, Tim H M, Roymans, Dirk, Roevens, Peter, Vogels, Ronald, Koudstaal, Wouter, Friesen, Robert H E, Raboisson, Pierre, Dhanak, Dashyant, Goudsmit, Jaap, Wilson, Ian A

“…Recent characterization of broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) against influenza virus identified the conserved hemagglutinin (HA) stem as a target for…”
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Developing 3D SEM in a broad biological context by KREMER, A., LIPPENS, S., BARTUNKOVA, S., ASSELBERGH, B., BLANPAIN, C., FENDRYCH, M., GOOSSENS, A., HOLT, M., JANSSENS, S., KROLS, M., LARSIMONT, J.‐C., Mc GUIRE, C., NOWACK, M.K., SAELENS, X., SCHERTEL, A., SCHEPENS, B., SLEZAK, M., TIMMERMAN, V., THEUNIS, C., VAN BREMPT, R., VISSER, Y., GUÉRIN, C.J.

“…Summary When electron microscopy (EM) was introduced in the 1930s it gave scientists their first look into the nanoworld of cells. Over the last 80 years EM…”
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The mechanics of head-supported load carriage by Nepalese porters by Bastien, G J, Willems, P A, Schepens, B, Heglund, N C

“…In the Everest valley of Nepal, because of the rugged mountain terrain, roads are nothing more than dirt paths and all material must be conveyed on foot. The…”
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Human motor control of landing from a drop in simulated microgravity by Gambelli, C N, Theisen, D, Willems, P A, Schepens, B

“…Landing on the ground on one's feet implies that the energy gained during the fall be dissipated. The aim of this study is to assess human motor control of…”
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Influenza-binding sialylated polymer coated gold nanoparticles prepared via RAFT polymerization and reductive amination by Zhang, Z, Schepens, B, Nuhn, L, Saelens, X, Schotsaert, M, Callewaert, N, De Rycke, R, Zhang, Q, Moins, S, Benali, S, Mespouille, L, Hoogenboom, R, De Geest, B G

“…We report on a straightforward strategy to fabricate bioactive glycosylated gold nanoparticles via a combination of RAFT polymerization, carbohydrate ligation…”
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Motor control of landing from a countermovement jump in simulated microgravity by Gambelli, C N, Theisen, D, Willems, P A, Schepens, B

“…Landing from a jump implies proper positioning of the lower limb segments and the generation of an adequate muscular force to cope with the imminent collision…”
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The mechanics of running while approaching and jumping over an obstacle by Mauroy, G., Schepens, B., Willems, P. A.

“…When leaping an obstacle, the runner increases the vertical velocity of his/her centre of mass (COM) at takeoff to augment the amplitude and duration of the…”
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Effect of load and speed on the energetic cost of human walking by Bastien, G J, Willems, P A, Schepens, B, Heglund, N C

“…It is well established that the energy cost per unit distance traveled is minimal at an intermediate walking speed in humans, defining an energetically optimal…”
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The mechanics of jumping over an obstacle during running: a comparison between athletes trained to hurdling and recreational runners by Mauroy, G., Schepens, B., Willems, P. A.

“…Purpose This study compares the mechanism of running in trained athletes (TA) experienced in hurdling and in recreational runners (RR), as they approach and…”
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Leg stiffness and joint stiffness while running to and jumping over an obstacle by Mauroy, G, Schepens, B, Willems, P.A

“…Abstract During running, muscles of the lower limb act like a linear spring bouncing on the ground. When approaching an obstacle, the overall stiffness of this…”
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Natural and long-lasting cellular immune responses against influenza in the M2e-immune host by Schotsaert, M, Ysenbaert, T, Neyt, K, Ibañez, L I, Bogaert, P, Schepens, B, Lambrecht, B N, Fiers, W, Saelens, X

“…Influenza is a global health concern. Licensed influenza vaccines induce strain-specific virus-neutralizing antibodies but hamper the induction of possibly…”
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Adjustments after an ankle dorsiflexion perturbation during human running by Scohier, M, De Jaeger, D, Schepens, B

“…Abstract In this study we investigated the effect of a mechanical perturbation of unexpected timing during human running. With the use of a powered…”
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Identification of polymorphisms in the ovine Shadow of prion protein (SPRN) gene and assessment of their effect on promoter activity and susceptibility for classical scrapie by Lampo, E, Duchateau, L, Schepens, B, Van Poucke, M, Saelens, X, Erkens, T, Van Zeveren, A, Peelman, L.J

“…Shadow of prion protein (SPRN) is an interesting candidate gene thought to be involved in prion pathogenesis. In humans, an association has already been…”
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The mechanics of running in children by Schepens, B., Willems, P. A., Cavagna, G. A.

“…The effect of age and body size on the bouncing mechanism of running was studied in children aged 2-16 years. The natural frequency of the bouncing system ( f…”
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The motor control of landing in young children: A pilot study by Toussaint, T., Schepens, B.

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Mechanical work and muscular efficiency in walking children by Schepens, B, Bastien, G J, Heglund, N C, Willems, P A

“…The effect of age and body size on the total mechanical work done during walking is studied in children of 3-12 years of age and in adults. The total…”
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External mechanical work while jumping over an obstacle at different running speeds by Mauroy, G., Schepens, B., Willems, P.A.

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