# VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/vib-uantwerp-center-for-molecular-neurology/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 139 |
| Citations | 415,121 |
| City | Antwerp |
| Country | BE |
| Description | VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology is a research organisation in Antwerp, BE. OpenAlex records 1,580 works and 415,121 citations for it. 237 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://uantwerpen.vib.be/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I4210132484 |
| Researchers | 237 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/041x7eh14 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 1,580 |

## University papers

- [De Novo Mutations in the Sodium-Channel Gene SCN1A Cause Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy](https://scholariq.org/papers/de-novo-mutations-in-the-sodium-channel-gene-scn1a-cause-severe-myoclonic/)
- [VEGF is a modifier of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in mice and humans and protects motoneurons against ischemic death](https://scholariq.org/papers/vegf-is-a-modifier-of-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-in-mice-and-humans-and/)
- [TREM2 mutations implicated in neurodegeneration impair cell surface transport and phagocytosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/trem2-mutations-implicated-in-neurodegeneration-impair-cell-surface-transport/)
- [A C9orf72 promoter repeat expansion in a Flanders-Belgian cohort with disorders of the frontotemporal lobar degeneration-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spectrum: a gene identification study](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-c9orf72-promoter-repeat-expansion-in-a-flanders-belgian-cohort-with-disorders/)
- [Phenotype variability in progranulin mutation carriers: a clinical, neuropsychological, imaging and genetic study](https://scholariq.org/papers/phenotype-variability-in-progranulin-mutation-carriers-a-clinical/)
- [Association of LRRK2 exonic variants with susceptibility to Parkinson's disease: a case–control study](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-of-lrrk2-exonic-variants-with-susceptibility-to-parkinson-s-disease/)
- [Mutations in SEPT9 cause hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy](https://scholariq.org/papers/mutations-in-sept9-cause-hereditary-neuralgic-amyotrophy/)
- [The C9orf72 repeat size correlates with onset age of disease, DNA methylation and transcriptional downregulation of the promoter](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-c9orf72-repeat-size-correlates-with-onset-age-of-disease-dna-methylation-and/)
- [Loss of <i>TBK1</i> is a frequent cause of frontotemporal dementia in a Belgian cohort](https://scholariq.org/papers/loss-of-i-tbk1-i-is-a-frequent-cause-of-frontotemporal-dementia-in-a-belgian/)

## University top topics

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- [Alzheimer's disease research and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/alzheimer-s-disease-research-and-treatments/)
- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)
- [Hereditary Neurological Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/hereditary-neurological-disorders/)
- [Genomics and Rare Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-rare-diseases/)
- [Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parkinson-s-disease-mechanisms-and-treatments/)
- [Neurological diseases and metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-diseases-and-metabolism/)
- [Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-neurodegenerative-diseases/)
- [Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-neurodevelopmental-disorders/)

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