Publicaties

• Van Hoyweghen, A.J., Jacobs, W., Op de Beeck, B., Parizel, P.M. (2014) Can post-mortem CT reliably distinguish drowning and non drowning asphyxiation? (July 17 – Epub ahead of print International Journal of Legal Medicine) - Postmortem CT graphic findings in drowning

• De Leeuw, M., Beuls, E., Parizel, P., Jorens, P., Jacobs, W. (2013) Confessed abusive blunt head trauma. Am J Forens Med Pathol 34; 130-132.

• De Leeuw, M., Beuls, E.A., Jorens P.G., Parizel, P.M., Jacobs, W. (2013) Delta-storage pool disease as a mimic of abusive head trauma in a 7-month-old baby: a case report. J Forensic Leg Med 20: 520-521.

• De Leeuw, M., Beuls, E. Parizel, P., Jorens, P., Jacobs, W. (2013) History of an Abusive Head Trauma including a Lucid Interval and a Retinal Hemorrhage most likely is false. Am J Forens Med Pathol 34: 271-276.

• Jacobs, W., De leeuw, M., D’hondt, D. (2013) Dokter Watson op de spoedgevallen. ‘It’s elementary my dear Watson’ (S. Holmes). In ‘Jaarboek voor de intensievezorgenverpleegkundige 2013’, 119-126. Acco, ISBN 9789033493508.

• De Leeuw, M., Beuls, E., Parizel, P., Jorens P., Jacobs, W. (2013). An optical nerve sheath hemorrhage indicates triad + 1. Considerations on the shaken orbita. (submitted)

• De Leeuw, M., Beuls, E., Parizel, P., Jorens P., Jacobs, W. (2013). It is not proven that playing airplane with an infant, or violent knee bouncing, rough rocking chairs or rocking toys, whiplash movements during a car ride or a rough pram ride may cause inertial brain and ocular inujuries. (submitted)

• De Leeuw, M., Jacobs, W. (2010) Forensic Emergency Medicine: old wine in new barrels. Eur J Emerg Med 17: 186-191.

• Mertens, G., Rand, S., Moordtgat, K., Cardoen, E., De Bruyn, I., Mommers, N., Leijnen, G. Jehaes, E., Jacobs, W. (2010) Population genetic analysis of Maroccans residing in Belgium using 16 autosomal STRs of the PowerPlex ESI 17 multiplex. Forensic Sci Int Genet 2010 Feb 11

• Mertens, G., Rand, S., Jehaes, E., Mommers, N., Cardoen, I., De Bruyn, G., Leijen, G., Van Brussel, K., Jacobs, W. (2009) Observation of tri-allelic patterns in autosomal STRs during routine casework. For Sci Int Gen Suppl Series 2 : 38-40.

• Coopman, V., De Leeuw, M., Cordonnier, J., Jacobs, W. (2009) Case report. Suicidal death after injection of a castor bean extract. Forensic Sci Int 189: e13-20.

• Jacobs, W., De Leeuw, M. (2007) Crime scene management and investigation in a modern forensic context. Minerva Med Leg 127: 63-72.

• De Decker, K., Cordonnier, J., Jacobs, W., Coucke, V., Schepens, P., Jorens, PG (2008) Fatal intoxication due to tramadol alone. Case report and review of the literature. Forensic Sci Int 175: 79-82.

• Mertens, G., Leijnen, G., Rand, S., Jehaes, E., Nommers, N., Cardoen, E., De Bruyn, I., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (2008) Resolution of African vesus non-African origin using a likelihood based method and 11 Y-chromosomal STRs. For Sci Int Gen Suppl Series 1: 224-225.

• Mertens, G., Rand, S., Jehaes, E., Leijnen, G., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (2008) Forensic evaluation and population data of 11 Y-STRs in Maroccan immigrants in Belgium. Open Forensic Science Journal 1: 19-25.

• Covaci, A., Voorspoels, S., Roosens, L, Jacobs, W., Blust, R., Neels, H. (2008) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in human liver and adipose tissue samples from Belgium. Chemosphere 73: 170-175.

• De Leeuw, M., Jacobs, W. (2008) The concept of forensic emergency medicine as illustrated by an unusual complication of pulmonary artery catheterisation. Am J Forens Med Pathol 29: 265-267.

• Mertens, G., Jehaes, E., Leijnen, G., Rand, S., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (2007) Twelve-locus Y-STR haplotypes in the Flemish population. J. Forensic Sci 52: 755-757.

• Jacobs, W., De Leeuw, M. (2007) The father of forensics: the groundbreaking cases of sir Bernard Spilbury, and the beginnings of modern CSI. JAMA: 297: 216-217.

• Mertens, G., Mommers, N., Cardoen, E., De Bruyn, I., Jehaes, E., Rand, S., Van Brussel, K., Jacobs, W. (2006) Flemish population genetic analysis using 15 STRs of the Identifiler® kit. International Congress Series 1288: 328-330.

• Mertens, G., Jehaes, E., Rand, S., Van Brussel, K., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (2006) Population genetic analysis of Maroccans residing in Belgium using 15 STRs of the Identifiler kit. J Forensic Sci 51: 442-444.

• Jacobs, W. (2006) Fatalities due to intoxicated arrestees jumping out of moving police vehicles. Am J Forensic Med Pathol 27: 332-334.

• Van De Vijver, K.K., Deelder, A.M, Jacobs, W., Van Marck (2006) LacdiNAc- and LacNAc-containing glycans induce granulomas in an in vivo model for hepatic granuloma formation in schistosomiasis. Glycobiology 16: 237-243.

• Van De Vijver, K., Colpaert, C., Jacobs, W., Kuypers, K., Hokke, C., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E (2006) The host’s genetic background determines the extent of angiogenesis induced by schistosome egg antigens. Acta Tropica 99: 243-251.

• Jacobs, W., (2006) Amphetamine-associated cardiotoxicity and its medico-legal implications. Am J Forensic Med Pathol 27: 156-160.

• Van Poucke, S., Jorens, P., Peeters, R., Jacobs, W., Op de Beeck, B., Lambert, J., Beaucourt, L. (2004) Pyoderma gangrenosum, a challenging complication of bilateral mammoplasty. Int. Wound J. 1: 1-7.

• Van De Vijver, K.K., Hokke, C.H., van Remoortere, A., Jacobs, W., Deelder, A.M., Van Marck, E.A. (2004) Glycans of Schistosoma mansoni and keyhole limpet hemocyanin induce hepatic granulomogenesis in vivo. Int. J. Parasitol 34: 951-961.

• Van Roon, A.M., Van De Vijver, K.K., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E.A., Deelder, A.M., (2004) Discrimination between the anti-monomeric and the anti-multimeric Lewis X response in murine schistosomiasis. Microbes and Infection 6: 1125-1132.

• Bogers, J.J., Chatterjee, S., Jacobs, W., Fallon, P.G., Dunne, D.W., Langermans, J.A., Deelder, A.M., Thomas, A.W., Van Marck E.A. (2004) Juvenile rhesus monkeys have more colonic granulomas than adults after primary infection with Schistosoma mansoni. Virchows Arch 445: 285-291.

• Chu, S., Covaci, A., Jacobs, W., Haraguchi, K., Schepens, P. (2003) Distribution of methyl sulphone metabolites of polychlorinated biphenyls and 5,5’-DDE in human tissues. Environ Health Perspect 111: 1222-1227.

• Van Goethem, M., Schelfout, K., Jacobs, W., Verslegers, I., Biltjes, I., De Raeve, H., De Schepper, A. (2003) MR mammography of a primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast; a case report and review of the literature of imaging features. The Breast 12: 212-214.

• Jacobs, W. (2003) Shaken infant trauma induced by incorrect installation of a child seat in a car. eLetter 11/12/2003 Archives of Disease in Childhood.

• Voorspoels, S., Coucke, V., Covaci, A., Maervoet, J., Schepens, P., De Meyere, C., Jacobs, W. (2002) Resurgence of a lethal drug: Paramethoxyamphetamine deaths in Belgium. J. Toxicol Clin Toxicol 40, 203-204.

• Jacobs, W. (2002) Death and paramethoxyamphetamine – an evolving problem. MJA 177: 460.

• Jacobs, W., Toté, K., De Meyere, C., Schepens, P. (2002) Paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA)-related fatalities in Antwerp, Belgium. Proceedings of the 16th Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences, pp 81-84.

• Colebunders, R., Kint, I., Bastian, I., Mortelmans, E., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (2002) Renal abcess due to Mycobacterium avium complex in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-positive patient. Int. J. Infect. Dis. 6: 238-239.

• Conraads, V., Paelinck, B., Vorlat, A., Goethals, M., Jacobs, W., Vrints, C. (2001) Isolated noncompaction of the left ventricle: a rare indication for transplantation. J. Hearth Lung Transplant. 20: 904-907.

• Jacobs, W., Hermans, W., Campobasso, C., De Kinder, J., Dewinne, J (2001) Ballistic trauma analysis of 212 victims recovered from 6 mass graves in the former Yugoslavia. Ann. Med. Milit. Belg. 15: 11-14.

• Voorspoels, S., Coucke, V., Schepens, P., Jacobs, W. (2001) Paramethoxyamphetamine: First fatalities in Belgium. Bulletin of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists 31: 12-13.

• Maes, M., Boden, G., Aelvoet, G., Jacobs, W., De Raeve, H., Lambert, J. (2001) Een verworven eccrien angiomateus hamartoom (EAH). Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Dermatologie en Venerologie 11: 202-203.

• Jacobs, W., De Roy, G., Piette, M. (2000) Creutzfeldt-Jakob ziekte: een risicovolle forensische autopsie? 'Newsletter' Koninklijk Belgisch Genootschap voor Gerechtelijke Geneeskunde, 4 januari 2000: 16-20.

• Bogers, J., Moreels, T., De Man, J., Vrolix, G., Jacobs, W., Pelckmans, P., Van Marck, E. (2000) Intestinal Schistosoma mansoni infection causing diffuse enteric inflammation and damage of the enteric nervous system in the mouse small intestine. Neurogastroenterol. Motil. 12: 431-440.

• Royers, R., Jacobs, W., Bogers, J., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (2000) Immunohistoche­mi­cal localization of secreted Schistosoma haematobium egg antigens proces­sed by the infected host. Parasite 7: 297-303.

• Jacobs, W., Campobasso, C., Dewinne J. (2000) Organisational aspects of DVI work: Lessons from the exhumation, examination and human identification of war graves in the former Yugoslavia (Kosovo). Ann. Med. Milit. Belg. 14: 193-198.

• Jacobs, W., van Dam, G., Bogers, J., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1999) Schistosomal granuloma modulation. I. Schistosoma mansoni worm antigens CAA and CCA prime egg antigen-induced hepatic granuloma formation. Parasitol Res. 85: 7-13.

• Jacobs, W., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1999) Schistosomal granuloma modulation. II. Specific immunogenic carbohydrates modulate schistosomal egg-antigen induced hepatic granuloma formation in vivo. Parasitol. Res. 85: 14-18.

• Jacobs, W., Bogers, J., Van Marck, E. (1999) Distinct B-cell populations are present in hepatic and intestinal Schistosoma mansoni granulomas, Acta Gastroenterol. Bel. 62: 178-181.

• Jacobs, W., Deelder, A., Bogers, J., Van de Vijver, K., Van Marck, E. (1999) Schistosomal granuloma modulation. III. Schistosoma haematobium worms accelerate hepatic S. mansoni egg antigen induced granuloma formation, Parasitol. Res. 85: 905-909.

• Jacobs, W., Kumar-Singh, S., Bogers, J, Van de Vijver, K., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1998) Transforming growth factor b, basement membrane components and heparan sulphate proteoglycans in experimental, hepatic schistosomiasis mansoni. Cell Tis. Res. 292: 101-106.

• Jacobs, W., Bogers, J., Timmermans, J.P., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1998) Adhesion molecules in intestinal schistosomiasis mansoni. Parasitol. Res. 84: 276-280.

• Jacobs, W., Dhaene, K., Van Marck, E. (1998) Tyramine amplified immunohistochemical testing using 'home-made' biotinylated tyramine is high­ly sensi­tive and cost-effective. Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. 122: 642-643. Editorial comment: see Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med., 122: 585.

• Kumar-Singh, S., Jacobs, W., Dhaene, K., Weyn, B., Bogers, J., Weyler, J., Van Marck, E. (1998) Syndecan-1 expression in malignant mesothelioma: correlation with cell differentiation, WT1 expression, and clinical outcome. J. Pathol. 186: 300-305.

• Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (1998) Adhesion and co-stimulatory molecules in the pathogenesis of hepatic and intestinal schistosomiasis mansoni. Mem. Instit. Oswaldo Cruz 93: 523-529.

• Jacobs, W., Van de Vijver, K., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1998) Morphometrical and pathological dissection of the hepatic Schistosoma haematobium granuloma in the murine host. Parasite 5: 299-306.

• Jacobs, W., Deelder A., Van Marck, E. (1998) Schistosomiasis mansoni: Eggs, worms, and immune modulation. In: Proceedings of the 1998 meeting of the Belgian Society for Parasitology, p. 7-9. [ISBN 90-804179-1-2].

• Jacobs, W., Deelder A., Van Marck, E. (1998) Schistosoma mansoni worms positively modulate egg granuloma formation through gut secreted antigens and immunogenic carbohydrates common to the egg and worm. In: ‘Clone, cure and control' Tropical health for the 21st century, p. 101-102.

• Jacobs, W., Bogers, J., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1997) Expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 in experimental Schistosoma mansoni infection and in synchronous periparticular granulomas in mice: immunohistochemistry, confocal laser scanning microscopy, and immunoelectron microscopy. Parasitol. Res. 83: 405-412.

• Jacobs, W., Bogers, J., Deelder, A., Wéry, M., Van Marck, E. (1997) Adult Schistosoma mansoni worms positively modulate soluble egg antigen-induced inflammatory granuloma formation in vivo. Stereological analysis and immunophenotyping of extracel­lular matrix proteins, adhesion molecules, and chemokines. Am. J. Pathol. 150: 2033-2045.

• Jacobs, W., Bogers, J., Adriaensen, D., Timmermans, J.P., Deelder, A., Van Marck, E. (1997) In vivo evaluation of adhesion molecule induction and fibrotic potential of Schistosoma mansoni adult worm antigens using confocal laser scanning microscopy. Cell Vision - J. Analyt. Morphol. 4: 97-98.

• Bogers, J., Jacobs, W., Segers, K., Van Daele, A., Weyler, J., Van Marck, E. (1996) Stereological evaluation of malignant mesothelioma versus benign pleural hyperplasia. Path. Res. Pract. 192: 10-14.

• Ramael, M., Jacobs, W., Weyler, J., Van Meerbeeck, J., Bialassiewicz, P., Van Den Bossche, J., Buysse, C., Vermeire, P., Van Marck, E. (1994) Proliferation in malignant mesothelioma as determined by mitosis counts and immunoreactivity for proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA). J. Pathol. 172: 247-253.

• Ramael, M., Deblier, I., Eerdekens, C., Lemmens, G., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (1993) Immunohistochemical staining of ras oncogene product in neoplastic and non-neoplastic mesothelial tissues: immunoreactivity for N-ras and lack of immunohistochemical staining for Ha-ras and K-ras. J. Pathol. 169: 421-424.

• Ramael, M., Lemmens, G., Eerdekens, C., Buysse, C., Deblier, I., Jacobs, W., Van Marck, E. (1992) Immunoreactivity for p53 protein in malignant mesothelioma and non-neoplastic mesothelium. J. Pathol.  168: 371-375.