ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-121116-8
Blust, Ronny
Email: ronny.blust@ua.ac.be
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Affiliation: University of Antwerp zebrafishlab - Dries Knapen
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Country: Belgium
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS


PUBLICATIONS
Massei, R., Knapen, D., Covaci, A., Blust, R., Mayer, P., Vergauwen, L. (2021) Sublethal Effect Concentrations for Non-Polar Narcosis in the Zebrafish Embryo. Environmental toxicology and chemistry. 40(10):2802-2812
Pilehvar, A., Cordery, K.I., Town, R.M., Blust, R. (2020) The synergistic toxicity of Cd(II) and Cu(II) to zebrafish (Danio rerio): Effect of water hardness. Chemosphere. 247:125942
Pilehvar, A., Town, R.M., Blust, R. (2019) The interactive effect of copper and conspecific alarm substances on behavioural responses of zebrafish (Danio rerio). Behavioural brain research. 381:112452
Pilehvar, A., Town, R.M., Blust, R. (2019) The effect of copper on behaviour, memory, and associative learning ability of zebrafish (Danio rerio). Ecotoxicology and environmental safety. 188:109900
Pilehvar, A., Town, R.M., Blust, R. (2019) The effect of thermal pre-incubation and exposure on sensitivity of zebrafish (Danio rerio) to copper and cadmium single and binary exposures. Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 213:105226
Gabriƫls, I.J., Vergauwen, L., De Boevre, M., Van Dongen, S., Blust, R., De Saeger, S., Eeckhout, M., De Loose, M., Knapen, D. (2019) Optimizing the Use of Zebrafish Feeding Trials for the Safety Evaluation of Genetically Modified Crops. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(6)
Stinckens, E., Vergauwen, L., Ankley, G.T., Blust, R., Darras, V.M., Villeneuve, D.L., Witters, H., Volz, D.C., Knapen, D. (2018) An AOP-based alternative testing strategy to predict the impact of thyroid hormone disruption on swim bladder inflation in zebrafish. Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 200:1-12
Van Camp, K.A., Baggerman, G., Blust, R., Husson, S.J. (2018) Neuropeptidomic Analysis of Zebrafish Brain. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1719:241-246
Van Camp, K.A., Baggerman, G., Blust, R., Husson, S.J. (2017) Peptidomics of the zebrafish Danio rerio: In search for neuropeptides. Journal of proteomics. 150:290-296
Stinckens, E., Vergauwen, L., Schroeder, A.L., Maho, W., Blackwell, B.R., Witters, H., Blust, R., Ankley, G.T., Covaci, A., Villeneuve, D.L., Knapen, D. (2016) Impaired anterior swim bladder inflation following exposure to the thyroid peroxidase inhibitor 2-mercaptobenzothiazole part II: Zebrafish. Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 173:204-17
Vergauwen, L., Schmidt, S.N., Stinckens, E., Maho, W., Blust, R., Mayer, P., Covaci, A., Knapen, D. (2015) A high throughput passive dosing format for the Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity test. Chemosphere. 139:9-17
Bagci, E., Heijlen, M., Vergauwen, L., Hagenaars, A., Houbrechts, A.M., Esguerra, C.V., Blust, R., Darras, V.M., Knapen, D. (2015) Deiodinase Knockdown during Early Zebrafish Development Affects Growth, Development, Energy Metabolism, Motility and Phototransduction. PLoS One. 10:e0123285
Heijlen, M., Houbrechts, A.M., Bagci, E., Van Herck, S.L., Kersseboom, S., Esguerra, C.V., Blust, R., Visser, T.J., Knapen, D., and Darras, V.M. (2014) Knockdown of type 3 iodothyronine deiodinase severely perturbs both embryonic and early larval development in zebrafish. Endocrinology. 155(4):1547-1559
Selderslaghs, I.W., Hooyberghs, J., Blust, R., and Witters, H.E. (2013) Assessment of the developmental neurotoxicity of compounds by measuring locomotor activity in zebrafish embryos and larvae. Neurotoxicology and teratology. 37:44-56
Vergauwen, L., Knapen, D., Hagenaars, A., and Blust, R. (2013) Hypothermal and hyperthermal acclimation differentially modulate cadmium accumulation and toxicity in the zebrafish. Chemosphere. 91(4):521-529
Vergauwen, L., Hagenaars, A., Blust, R., and Knapen, D. (2013) Temperature dependence of long-term cadmium toxicity in the zebrafish is not explained by liver oxidative stress: Evidence from transcript expression to physiology. Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 126C:52-62
Vergauwen, L., Knapen, D., Hagenaars, A., De Boeck, G., and Blust, R. (2013) Assessing the impact of thermal acclimation on physiological condition in the zebrafish model. Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology. 183(1):109-121
Vergauwen, L., Benoot, D., Blust, R., and Knapen, D. (2010) Long-term warm or cold acclimation elicits a specific transcriptional response and affects energy metabolism in zebrafish. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 157(2):149-157
Komjarova, I., and Blust, R. (2009) Multimetal interactions between Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn uptake from water in the zebrafish Danio rerio. Environmental science & technology. 43(19):7225-7229

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