(Formerly Applied Veterinary Morphology)
The Comparative Perinatal Development (CoPeD) group focuses on animal-centered research, but also investigates alternative models in order to reduce the number of animals in applied research. This applied research is focused on perinatal development with the pig industry and pharmaceutical industry as the most important stakeholders.
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New articles
An article is published in Science Direct
by Jente Hoyberghs, Jonathan Ball, Maciej Trznadel, Manon Beekhuijzen, Matthew Burbank, Pia Wilhelmi, Arantza Muriana, Nicola Powles-Glover, Ainhoa Letamendia, Steven Van Cruchten
An article is published in Frontiers in Pharmacology
by Laura Buyssens, Allan Valenzuela, Sara Prims, Miriam Ayuso, Thomas Thymann, Chris Van Ginneken and Steven Van Cruchten
An article is published in Integrative and Comparative Biology
Early Development of Locomotion in The Term Piglet Model: Does Size Matter?
by Peter Aerts, Falk Mielke, Charlotte Vanden Hole, Merel JW Van Gorp, Chris Van Ginneken
An article is published in Plos One
Chronic exposure to multiple stressors alters the salivary proteome of piglets
by Sara Prims, Xaveer Van Ostade, Miriam Ayuso, Martin Dom, Geert Van Raemdonck, Steven Van Cruchten, Christophe Casteleyn, Chris Van Ginneken
An article is published in Frontiers in Pediatrics
by Marina-Stefania Stroe, Lieselotte Van Bockstal, Allan Valenzuela, Miriam Ayuso, Karen Leys, Pieter Annaert, Sebastien Carpentier, Anne Smits, Karel Allegaert, Adrian Zeltner, Antonius Mulder, Chris Van Ginneken and Steven Van Cruchten
CoPeD on tour
Mini-Symposium Think B(P)ig - 12th of February 2024
Kristel Vanderauwera @ IPVS 2023
Marlotte Loyens @ IPVS 2023
Lieselotte Van Bockstal @ the Pig Research Summit 2023