  | Mottarlini, F., Targa, G., Villers, A., Rizzi, B., Gainetdinov, R., Ris, L., Leo, D., Caffino, L., & Fumagalli, F. (20 December 2024). Memantine attenuates hyperlocomotion and restores the impaired striatal glutamatergic neurotransmission induced by genetic deletion of the dopamine transporter in rats. Neuroscience Applied, 3, 104316. doi:10.1016/j.nsa.2024.104316  Editorial reviewed |
 | Caffino, L.* , Targa, G.* , Mottarlini, F., Thielens, S., Rizzi, B., VILLERS, A., Ris, L., Gainetdinov, R. R., Leo, D.* , & Fumagalli, F.*. (2024). Memantine-induced functional rewiring of the glutamate synapse in the striatum of dopamine transporter knockout rats. British Journal of Pharmacology. doi:10.1111/bph.17403 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi* These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
 | Delpierre, A., Akan, M., Ris, L., Legrand, A., Decleves, A.-E., Villers, A., & Tassin, A. (24 April 2024). Muscle-to-brain communication under voluntary and forced exercise training applied in the context of obesity in mice [Paper presentation]. MYOLOGY 2024, Paris, France. Editorial reviewed |
Targa, G., Caffino, L., Villers, A., Mottarlini, F., Lovera, A., Gainetdinov, R. R., Ris, L., Fumagalli, F., & Leo, D. (30 September 2022). Dopamine Transporter Knock‐out Rats (DAT KO) as an innovative animal model for Dopamine Transporter Deficiency Syndrome [Paper presentation]. Conference on rare neurotransmitter diseases, Belgrade, Serbia. Editorial reviewed |
 | Delpierre, A., Deroux, C., Akan, M., Ris, L., Decleves, A.-E., Legrand, A., Villers, A., & Tassin, A. (12 September 2022). Focus on the endocrine function of skeletal muscle: study of muscle-to-brain communication under voluntary and forced exercise applied in the context of obesity in mice [Poster presentation]. 7th International scientific congress "Myology 2022", Nice, France. Editorial reviewed |
 | Leo, D., Targa, G., Espinoza, S., Villers, A., Gainetdinov, R. R., & Ris, L. (15 July 2022). Trace Amine Associate Receptor 1 (TAAR1) as a New Target for the Treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (14), 7811. doi:10.3390/ijms23147811 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Targa, G., Caffino, L., Villers, A., Mottarlini, F., Lovera, A., Gainetdinov Raul, Ris, L., Leo, D., & Fumagalli, F. (11 July 2022). Deletion of the Dopamine Transporteur depotentiates the glutamatergic neurotransmission in the rat striatum [Poster presentation]. FENS Forum 2022, Paris, France. Editorial reviewed |
 | Villers, A., Espinoza, S., Dermine, E., Targa, G., Ris, L., Gainetdinov, R., & Leo, D. (29 May 2022). Dopamine Transporter Knock-out Rats an innovative animal model for dopamine related diseases [Poster presentation]. 8th Mediterranean Neuroscience Society Conference 2022, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Editorial reviewed |
 | Verbruggen, L., Ates, G., Lara, O., De Munck, J., Villers, A., De Pauw, L., Ottestad-Hansen, S., Kobayashi, S., Beckers, P., Janssen, P., Sato, H., Zhou, Y., Hermans, E., Njemini, R., Arckens, L., Danbolt, N. C., De Bundel, D., Aerts, J., Barbé, K., ... Massie, A. (01 February 2022). Lifespan extension with preservation of hippocampal function in aged system xc- deficient male mice. Molecular Psychiatry, Feb18. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Decarnoncle, M., Decroo, C., Coppée, F., Tassin, A., Tagliatti, V., Villers, A., Colet, J.-M., Nonclercq, D., Legrand, A., Ris, L., Wattiez, R., & Decleves, A.-E. (25 November 2021). Développement d'une trousse de dosage d'organokines par spectrométrie de masse [Poster presentation]. Networking EpiCURA-UMONS, Baudour, Belgium. |
  | Lantoine, J., Proces, A., Villers, A., Halliez, S., Buée, L., Ris, L., & Gabriele, S. (2021). Inflammatory Molecules Released by Mechanically Injured Astrocytes Trigger Presynaptic Loss in Cortical Neuronal Networks. ACS Chemical Neurosciences. doi:10.1021/acschemneuro.1c00488f Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Bentea, E., Villers, A., Moore, C., Funk, A. J., O'Donovan, S. M., Verbruggen, L., Lara, O., Janssen, P., De Pauw, L., Declerck, N. B., DePasquale, E. A., Churchill, M. J., Sato, H., Hermans, E., Arckens, L., Meshul, C. K., Ris, L., McCullumsmith, R. E., & Massie, A. (26 September 2021). Corticostriatal dysfunction and social interaction deficits in mice lacking the cystine/glutamate antiporter. Molecular Psychiatry, Sep 26 (9), 1-16. doi:10.1038/s41380-020-0751-3 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Delpierre, A., Deroux, C., Ris, L., Decleves, A.-E., Legrand, A., Villers, A., & Tassin, A. (25 May 2021). Muscle-to-Brain communication in the context of obesity: impact of physical exercise? [Paper presentation]. PhysPhar Spring meeting, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
Delpierre, A., Akan, M., Deroux, C., Jenart, V., Ris, L., Decleves, A.-E., Legrand, A., Villers, A., & Tassin, A. (30 March 2021). Effect of voluntary and forced exercise on FNDC5-Irisin pathway and muscle-to-brain crosstalk in a model of obesity [Poster presentation]. Mardi des chercheurs, Valenciennes, France. |
Leo, D., Espinoza, S., Villers, A., Gainetdinov, R., & Ris, L. (11 July 2020). Trace amine associate receptor 1 (TAAR1) as a new target for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer disease [Poster presentation]. 12 FENS, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Editorial reviewed |
 | Leo, D., Espinoza, S., Villers, A., Gainetdinov, R., & Ris, L. (2019). Trace amine associate receptor 1 (TAAR1) as a new target for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer disease. European Neuropsychopharmacology. Editorial reviewed |
 | Delpierre, A., Villers, A., Deroux, C., Ris, L., Decleves, A.-E., Legrand, A., & Tassin, A. (22 November 2019). Muscle-to-brain communication in the context of obesity : impact of physical exercise [Poster presentation]. Physphar Autumn Meeting, Bruxelles, Unknown/unspecified. Editorial reviewed |
Verbruggen, L., Bentea, E., Villers, A., Olaya, L., Gamze, A., De Bundel, D., Hideyo, S., Ris, L., & Massie, A. (24 May 2019). System xc- deficiency extends life-span and prevents age-related hippocampal dysfunction in mice [Poster presentation]. 13th National Congress of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Brussels, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
Delcourt, M., Delpierre, A., Tassin, A., Colet, J.-M., Decleves, A.-E., & Villers, A. (2019). L'obésité a encore frappé - Le fumarate et son rôle au sein du tissu adipeux. |
Leo, D., Espinoza, S., Villers, A., Gainetdinov, R., & Ris, L. (24 May 2019). Trace amine associate receptor 1 (TAAR1) as a new target for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer disease [Poster presentation]. 13th National Congress of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Brussels, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
 | Delpierre, A., Villers, A., Deroux, C., Ris, L., Decleves, A.-E., Legrand, A., & Tassin, A. (05 March 2019). Inter-communication muscle - cerveau dans un contexte d'obésité : Impact de l'exercice [Poster presentation]. Mardi des Chercheurs 2019 (MdC2019), Mons, Belgium. |
Massie, A., Bentea, E., Villers, A., Moore, C., Funk, A., O'Donovan, S. M., Verbruggen, L., Depasquale, E., Churchill, M. J., Sato, H., Ris, L., Meshul, C. K., & McCullumsmith, R. E. (07 November 2018). The cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc- as modulator of corticostriatal neurotransmission [Poster presentation]. Neuroscience 2018, San Diego, United States - California. Editorial reviewed |
 | Proces, A., Villers, A., Gabriele, S., & Ris, L. (20 September 2018). Development of an experimental model of traumatic brain injury using hippocampal slice cultures [Poster presentation]. BSCDB and RBSM meeting: Cell and Tissue Mechanics in Physiology and Disease, Antwerpen, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
Bentea, E., Moore, C., Villers, A., Churchill, M. J., Hood, R. L., Deneyer, L., Verbruggen, L., Albertini, G., Sato, H., Ris, L., Meshul, C., & Massie, A. (01 April 2018). System xc- as a novel modulator of corticostriatal neurotransmission [Poster presentation]. Crossing Borders in Schizotypy Research, Bejing, China. Editorial reviewed |
Ris, L., Villers, A., & Gloire, M. (08 September 2017). Alzheimer and Brain metabolism: what is the role of Amyloid Precursor Protein? [Paper presentation]. Innovations and State of the Art in Dementia Research, Roma, Italy. Editorial reviewed |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (22 May 2017). The hippocampus during EAE: the impact of neuroinflammation and the influence of gender on immune responses [Paper presentation]. 12th National Congress of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Ghent, Ughent, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
 | Gloire, M., Villers, A., Colet, J.-M., & Ris, L. (30 March 2017). Reciprocal influence between APP expression and glucose metabolism in the hippocampus [Poster presentation]. The 13th International conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, Vienne, Austria. Editorial reviewed |
| Gloire, M., Villers, A., Colet, J.-M., & Ris, L. (30 March 2017). Reciprocal influence between APP expression and glucose metabolism in the hippocampus [Paper presentation]. The 13th International conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, Vienne, Austria. Editorial reviewed |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (07 March 2017). Neuroinflammatory processes induced during EAE also affect the hippocampus and its associated cognitive processes [Poster presentation]. Huitième édition montoise du MdC : le Mardi des Chercheurs 2017, UMons, Belgium. |
Gloire, M., Villers, A., Colet, J.-M., & Ris, L. (07 March 2017). Reciprocal influence between APP expression and glucose metabolism in the hippocampus [Poster presentation]. Huitième édition montoise du MdC : le Mardi des Chercheurs 2017, UMons, Belgium. |
Lantoine, J., Villers, A., Gabriele, S., & Ris, L. (04 December 2016). Microprinted neuronal networks as an efficient platform for studying the role of cytokines on neuronal plasticity [Paper presentation]. American Society for Cell Biology, San Francisco, United States - California. Editorial reviewed |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (28 November 2016). Neuroinflammatory processes induced during EAE also affect the hippocampus and its associated cognitive processes [Poster presentation]. Biological and bio-inspired adhesion meeting, Research Institute for Biosciences (UMONS), Mons, Belgium. |
Gloire, M., Villers, A., Colet, J.-M., & Ris, L. (28 November 2016). Reciprocal influence between APP expression and glucose metabolism in the hippocampus [Poster presentation]. Biological and bio-inspired adhesion meeting, Research Institute for Biosciences (UMONS), Mons, Belgium. |
Lantoine, J., Villers, A., Ris, L., & Gabriele, S. (07 November 2016). Microprinted neuronal networks as an efficient platform for studying the role of cytokines on neuronal plasticity [Poster presentation]. GDR Physique de la Cellule aux Tissus, Arcachon, France. |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (08 October 2016). Neuroinflammatory processes induced during EAE also affect the hippocampus and its associated cognitive processes [Poster presentation]. Belgian Brain Congress, MICX. October 8, 2016, Mons, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
| Gloire, M., Villers, A., Colet, J.-M., & Ris, L. (08 October 2016). Reciprocal influence between APP expression and glucose metabolism in the hippocampus [Poster presentation]. 6th Belgian Brain Congress, Mons, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (08 October 2016). Neuroinflammatory processes induced during EAE also affect the hippocampus and its associated cognitive processes [Poster presentation]. 6th Belgian Brain Congress, Mons, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
Jensen, C., Demol, F., Bauwens, R., Kooijman, R., Massie, A., Villers, A., Ris, L., & Dekeyser, J. (04 October 2016). Astrocytic β2 adrenergic receptor gene deletion affects memory in aged mice. PLoS ONE, PONE-D-16-11141R1. Peer reviewed |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (05 July 2016). Neuroinflammation and hippocampal synaptic plasticity during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis [Poster presentation]. 10th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Copenhagen, Denmark. Editorial reviewed |
Gloire, M., Colet, J.-M., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (03 July 2016). Reciprocal influence between APP expression and glucose metabolism in the hippocampus [Poster presentation]. 10th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Copenhagen, Denmark. Editorial reviewed |
 | Rinchon, A., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (25 March 2016). Impact of neuroinflammation developed during EAE on hippocampal synaptic plasticity and cognition [Poster presentation]. FWO Symposium on Multiple Sclerosis, Gand, Belgium. |
 | Lantoine, J., Grevesse, T., Villers, A., Delhaye, G., Versaevel, M., Mohammed, D., Bruyere, C., Alaimo, L., Lacour, S., Ris, L., & Gabriele, S. (26 February 2016). Matrix stiffness modulates formation and activity of neuronal networks of controlled architectures. Biomaterials, 89, 14-24. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Gloire, M., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (23 June 2015). Relationship linking glucose metabolism to Amyloid Precursor Protein expression and processing [Poster presentation]. The 2015 Alzheimer's disease congress, London, United Kingdom. Editorial reviewed |
Stancu, I.-C., Vasconcelos, B., Ris, L., Wang, P., Villers, A., Peeraer, E., Buist, A., Terwel, D., Baatsen, P., Oyelami, T., Pierrot, N., Casteels, C., Bormans, G., Kielen-Campard, P., Octave, J.-N., Moechars, D., & Dewachter, I. (01 June 2015). Templated misfolding of Tau by prion-like seeding along neuronal connections impairs neuronal network function and associated behavioral outcomes in Tau transgenic mice. Acta Neuropathologica, 129 (6), 875-94. doi:10.1007/s00401-015-1413-4 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Rinchon, A., Brunois, C., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (22 May 2015). Hippocampal synaptic plasticity and neuroinflammation during the course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis [Paper presentation]. 11th National Congress of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Mons, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
Abbas, A. K., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (2015). The temporal phases of long-term potentiation (LTP) : myth or fact? Reviews in the Neurosciences. doi:10.1515/revneuro-2014-0072 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Gloire, M., Villers, A., & Ris, L. (29 April 2015). Study of the physiopathological roles of APP: implication in Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes [Poster presentation]. 11th National Congress of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Mons, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
Villers, A., Giese, K. P., & Ris, L. (20 October 2014). Long-term potentiation can be induced in the CA1 region of hippocampus in the absence of αCaMKII T286-autophosphorylation. Learning and Memory, 21 (11), 616-626. doi:10.1101/lm.035972.114 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Villers, A. (2013). Study of the Mechanisms of Long Term Potentiation: Reconsideration of the Role of Protein Synthesis. ORBi UMONS-University of Mons. https://orbi.umons.ac.be/handle/20.500.12907/8520. |
Villers, A., & Ris, L. (06 June 2013). Improved preparation and preservation of hippocampal mouse slices for a very stable and reproducible recording of long term potentiation. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 76 (e50483). doi:10.3791/50483 Peer reviewed |
Villers, A., Lucchesi, W., Giese, K. P., & Ris, L. (18 April 2013). L-LTP can be induced in CA1 pyramidal cells in the absence of alpha-CaMKII autophosphorylation [Paper presentation]. 1st European Neuroscience Conference by Doctoral Students, Bordeaux, France. Editorial reviewed |
Villers, A. (2013). Etude des mécanismes de la potentialisation à long terme : reconsidération du rôle de la synthèse des protéines [Doctoral thesis, Université de Mons]. ORBi UMONS-University of Mons. https://orbi.umons.ac.be/handle/20.500.12907/32049 |
Villers, A., Lucchesi, W., Giese, K. P., & Ris, L. (14 July 2012). L-LTP can be induced in CA1 pyramidal cells in the absence of alpha-CaMKII autophosphorylation but with a loss of specificity [Poster presentation]. 8th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Barcelona, Spain. Editorial reviewed |
 | Villers, A., Godaux, E., & Ris, L. (11 July 2012). Long-Lasting LTP Requires Neither Repeated Trains for Its Induction Nor Protein Synthesis for Its Development. PLoS ONE, 7 (7), 1-12. Peer reviewed |
 | Radwanska, K., Medvedev, N., Pereira, G. S., Engmann, O., Thiede, N., Moraes, M. F. D., Villers, A., Irvine, E. E., Maunganidze, N. S., Pyza, E. M., Ris, L., Szymanska, M., Lipinski, M., Kaczmarek, L., Stewart, M. G., & Giese, K. P. (08 November 2011). Mechanism for long-term memory formation when synaptic strengthening is impaired. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (45), 18471-18475. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Villers, A., Godaux, E., & Ris, L. (23 May 2011). An L-LTP independent of de novo protein synthesis can be induced by a single train in hippocampal slices [Poster presentation]. 9th Bi-Annual Meeting of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Leuven, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
 | Villers, A., Godaux, E., & Ris, L. (18 March 2011). L-LTP can be induced by a single train of stimulation in presence of protein-synthesis inhibitors [Paper presentation]. PhysPhar, Liège, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
 | Villers, A., Godaux, E., & Ris, L. (05 July 2010). Proteins synthesized in dendrites can sustain local long-lasting long term potentiation (L-LTP) but cannot be captured by other synapses [Poster presentation]. 7th Forum of Neuroscience, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Editorial reviewed |
 | Villers, A., Godaux, E., & Ris, L. (17 February 2010). Late phase of L-LTP elicited in isolated CA1 dendrites cannot be transferred by synaptic capture. Neuroreport, 21, 210-205. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Ris, L., Villers, A., & Godaux, E. (01 November 2009). Synaptic capture-mediated L-LTP is strongly dependent on mRNA translation. Neuroreport, 20, 1572-1576. Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Villers, A., Godaux, E., & Ris, L. (11 May 2009). Protein synthesis in dendrites plays an important role in long-lasting long-term potentiation (L-LTP) [Poster presentation]. 8th Bi-Annual Meeting of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience, Liège, Belgium. Editorial reviewed |
