T (Wilma) Steegenga

Professor
Department of Agrotechnology and Food Sciences
Wageningen University
Netherlands

Professor Molecular Biology
Biography

Applied Nutrigenomics, nterventions for Healthy Ageing in Humans and Model Species, ractical tools in molecular nutrition research

Research Intrest

ellular biology, Genomics, Human nutrition, Molecular biology, Nutrition, Metabolism, Microbial diversity, Transcriptomics, Physiology, Intestinal mucosa, Gene expression, Senescence, Epigenetics, Gut physiology, DNA methylation

List of Publications
ccumulation of persistent organic pollutants in consumers of eel from polluted rivers compared to marketable eel Dungen, Myrthe W. van den; Gils-Kok, Dieuwertje van; Polder, Anuschka ; Hoogenboom, R.L.A.P. ; Leeuwen, S.P.J. van; Steegenga, Wilma T. ; Kampman, Ellen ; Murk, Albertinka J. (2016) Environmental Pollution 219 . - p. 80 - 88.
Maternal exposure to a Western-style diet causes differences in intestinal microbiota composition and gene expression of suckling mouse pups Steegenga, Wilma T. ; Mischke, Mona ; Lute, Carolien ; Boekschoten, Mark V. ; Lendvai, Agnes ; Pruis, Maurien G.M. ; Verkade, Henkjan J. ; Heijning, Bert J.M. van de; Boekhorst, Jos ; Timmerman, Harro M. ; Plösch, Torsten ; Müller, Michael ; Hooiveld, Guido J.E.J. (2017) Molecular Nutrition & Food Research 61 (1)
ntermittent calorie restriction largely counteracts the adverse health effects of a moderate-fat diet in aging C57BL/6J mice Rusli, Fenni ; Lute, Carolien ; Boekschoten, Mark V. ; Dijk, Miriam van; Norren, Klaske van; Menke, Aswin L. ; Müller, Michael ; Steegenga, Wilma T. (2017) Molecular Nutrition & Food Research 61 (5)
Persistent organic pollutants alter DNA methylation during human adipocyte differentiation Dungen, Myrthe W. van den; Murk, Albertinka J. ; Gils-Kok, Dieuwertje van; Steegenga, Wilma T. (2017) Toxicology in Vitro 40 . - p. 79 - 87.
Association between DNA methylation profiles in leukocytes and serum levels of persistent organic pollutants in Dutch men Dungen, Myrthe van den; Murk, A.J. ; Kampman, Ellen ; Steegenga, Wilma T. ; Gils-Kok, Dieuwertje van (2017) Environmental Epigenetics 3 (1). - 11 p.