
Assistant Professor in muscle physiology @UHasselt | Postdoctoral researcher @FWOVlaanderen - Investigates how exercise and nutrition impact muscle function
Herk-de-Stad, België
Joined April 2018
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We are happy to share our latest publication in @JPhysiol funded by @FWOVlaanderen .
We show that ketone ester ingestion ⬆️capillarization in skeletal muscle and⬆️serum EPO during endurance training overload. A thread...
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Many thanks @sweatscience for sharing and discussing our recent work on ketones and hypoxia in @japplphysiol with @MyrtheStalmans @Chiel_Poffe @BenNarang @DomenTominec and @GregoireMillet1
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Trying something new for this edition of my email newsletter: "outtakes," short takes on studies I pitched for Sweat Science columns but that didn't make the cut. Check it out here: sweatscience.substack.com/p/…
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Super proud that University of Ljubljana @unilj recognized our work from IEK project (🇸🇮 🇧🇪 🇨🇭) in the framework of research excellence this year. Rewarding dedicated and outstanding work by @DomenTominec @MyrtheStalmans and @BenNarang
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These type of projects can only be realized through interdisciplinary team work, this time with invaluable support by my dear colleagues @Chiel_Poffe (@uhasselt) & @GregoireMillet1 (@unil) and funding by 🇸🇮 @aris_rfo &🇧🇪 @FWOVlaanderen Many thanks to all!
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Super proud that University of Ljubljana @unilj recognized our work from IEK project (🇸🇮 🇧🇪 🇨🇭) in the framework of research excellence this year. Rewarding dedicated and outstanding work by @DomenTominec @MyrtheStalmans and @BenNarang
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My PhD dissertation article is now available in its original form via @MSSEonline !
Huge thanks to everyone who contributed and made this possible. 🙌
Exogenous Ketosis during Early Acclimatization at High Altitude: Ventilatory, Cardiovascular and Muscular Responses to Maximal Exercise
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Exogenous Ketosis during Early Acclimatization at High Altitude: Ventilatory, Cardiovascular and Muscular Responses to Maximal Exercise
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Super proud of our new Dr. 🎓
Congratulations Myrthe on successfully defending your PhD! It has been a true pleasure watching you grow. Looking forward to seeing what your next chapters will bring. But first, enjoy some well-deserved time climbing actual mountains!
Exciting milestone alert! 🎓🎓🎓
I'm very proud to share that on August 27th, I successfully obtained my PhD in Biomedical Sciences at the @KU_Leuven.
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Replying to @BenNarang
@BenNarang et al. (@DebevecTadej @GregoireMillet1 @Chiel_Poffe @MyrtheStalmans @DomenT) The effects of 2 days of intermittent #exogenous #ketosis at #highaltitude on #baroreflex sensitivity and #ventilation under #hypoxic and #hypercapnic conditions
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Latest output from our 🇸🇮🇧🇪 IEK project in @AJPRegu This study was expertly led by @BenNarang with @Chiel_Poffe @MyrtheStalmans @DomenTominec and @GregoireMillet1
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Well done @DomenTominec !! Elegantly presenting recently obtained data on ketone supplementation at high altitude within the #IEK project - a great collaboration with🇧🇪 @Chiel_Poffe & 🇨🇭@GregoireMillet1 - @aris_rfo & @FWOVlaanderen funded!
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Lots of new, exciting data coming up!
1️⃣ First, make sure to check out my next first-author Paper in the Journal of Applied Physiology: doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol…
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Research Article by @MyrtheStalmans et al (@RubenRBRS @DebevecTadej @Chiel_Poffe) #Ketone ester ingestion impairs #exercise #performance without impacting cognitive function or circulating #EPO during acute #hypoxic exposure 🧠🚴♀️
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New in @JPhysiol by @MyrtheStalmans & @Chiel_Poffe
Cerebral blood flow with exogenous ketosis: The full picture?
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Yet another outstanding piece of work by @MyrtheStalmans published in @japplphysiol. I'm truly grateful to be part of such an exceptional research team led by @Chiel_Poffe and @DebevecTadej.
Make sure to add the article to your reading list.
Research Article by @MyrtheStalmans et al (@RubenRBRS @DebevecTadej @Chiel_Poffe) #Ketone ester ingestion impairs #exercise #performance without impacting cognitive function or circulating #EPO during acute #hypoxic exposure 🧠🚴♀️
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Excited to see the first paper from our study at the Mont Blanc published in @MSSEonline. Very pleasant collaboration with the labs of @DebevecTadej & @GregoireMillet1. @DomenTominec @MyrtheStalmans @BenNarang. @FWOVlaanderen
Big congrats to @DomenTominec for his first PhD paper - part of the IEK project funded by @aris_rfo & @FWOVlaanderen
Very nice collaboration between 🇸🇮 🇧🇪 & 🇨🇭 conducted at amazing location with invaluable help from @MyrtheStalmans @BenNarang @Chiel_Poffe & @GregoireMillet1
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Big congrats to @DomenTominec for his first PhD paper - part of the IEK project funded by @aris_rfo & @FWOVlaanderen
Very nice collaboration between 🇸🇮 🇧🇪 & 🇨🇭 conducted at amazing location with invaluable help from @MyrtheStalmans @BenNarang @Chiel_Poffe & @GregoireMillet1
Our latest output now available in @MSSEonline
Exogenous Ketosis during Early Acclimatization at High Altitude: Ventilatory, Cardiovascular and Muscular Responses to Maximal Exercise
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Latest output in @ESSRonline led by @MyrtheStalmans with @DomenTominec & @Chiel_Poffe
Ketone Supplementation: Novel Strategy for Augmenting Altitude Exercise Performance?
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Truly proud to see @MyrtheStalmans hard work recognized with a 2nd place at the International Hypoxia Symposium in Lake Louise, Canada! @Fac_Revalidatie @FaBeRkuleuven @unilj
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What a wonderful experience at the International HYPOXIA Symposium 2025, in Lake Louise, Canada! Incredibly grateful for the opportunity to present my latest research, and so proud of my 2nd place at the Oral Presentation Awards (Junior Trainees).
For those interested in ultra-endurance exercise & ketosis → first publication from our collaboration with @StellenboschUni is now available. Congratulations to @louise1e . @Fac_Revalidatie @FaBeRkuleuven
New publication in @ESSRonline
Can Endogenous or Exogenous Ketosis Tackle the Constraints of Ultra-Endurance Exercise?🚵🏃♂️ @Chiel_Poffe
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