dr. M.N. (Mireille) Bekker
Associate Professor - medical
- Birth Center Obstetrics - Medical
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Biography
Mireille Bekker completed her training in Medicine at the VU Medical Center in Amsterdam and subsequently obtained her MD in 2002. She performed research on the pathofysiology of the increased nuchal translucency in several mouse models and human fetuses. Her research focussed on fetal cardiovascular and lymphatic development. During her research she worked at the department of Anatomy and Embryology of the Leiden University Center in Leiden and the department of obstetrics in the VU Medical Center. She was awarded her PhD in 2007. She started her training to become a gynecologist in 2005 and became a senior specialist registrar Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2011. During her clinical training years she continued to work on her research regarding the development of cardiovascular and lymphatic development together with the departments of Anatomy and Embryology of the Academic Medical Center and Immunology of the VU Medical Center. This was rewarded by the PhD thesis of Yolande de Mooij in 2011. From 2011 till 2014 she performed a fellowship Perinatology in the VU Medical Center and Radboud University Center in Nijmegen. Since june 2015 she works in the University Medical Center of Utrecht as a gynaecologist-perinatologist.
Her current research focuses on intrauterine fetal development and long term-outcomes; prenatal screening, diagnosis and therapy (ultrasound/MRI/genetic testing); genetic disorders and innovation &technologies in obstetric health care.
Research Output (50)
Immink Maarten M, Koole Sanne, Bekker Mireille N, Groenendaal Floris, Kemmeren Jeanet M, de Melker Hester E, van der Maas Nicoline A T jan 2021, In: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 256 , p. 274-280 7 p.
Hartman Robin J G, Kapteijn Daniek M C, Haitjema Saskia, Bekker Mireille N, Mokry Michal, Pasterkamp Gerard, Civelek Mete, den Ruijter Hester M 23 jul 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10 12 p.
Van Den Heuvel J. F.M., Teunis C. J., Franx A., Crombag N. M.T.H., Bekker M. N. 4 feb 2020, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 20 9 p.
van der Meij Karuna R.M., Sistermans Erik A., Macville Merryn V.E., Stevens Servi J.C., Bax Caroline J., Bekker Mireille N., Bilardo Caterina M., Boon Elles M.J., Boter Marjan, Diderich Karin E.M., de Die-Smulders Christine E.M., Duin Leonie K., Faas Brigitte H.W., Feenstra Ilse, Haak Monique C., Hoffer Mariëtte J.V., den Hollander Nicolette S., Hollink Iris H.I.M., Jehee Fernanda S., Knapen Maarten F.C.M., Kooper Angelique J.A., van Langen Irene M., Lichtenbelt Klaske D., Linskens Ingeborg H., van Maarle Merel C., Oepkes Dick, Pieters Mijntje J., Schuring-Blom G. Heleen, Sikkel Esther, Sikkema-Raddatz Birgit, Smeets Dominique F.C.M., Srebniak Malgorzata I., Suijkerbuijk Ron F., Tan-Sindhunata Gita M., van der Ven A. Jeanine E.M., van Zelderen-Bhola Shama L., Henneman Lidewij, Galjaard Robert Jan H., Van Opstal Diane, Weiss Marjan M., 5 dec 2019, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 105 , p. 1091-1101 11 p.
Sistermans Erik A., Van Opstal Diane, Bekker Mireille N., Pertile Mark D. 6 nov 2019, In: Genetics in Medicine. 22 , p. 657-658 2 p.
Van Den Heuvel Josephus F.M., Ganzevoort Wessel, De Haan-Jebbink Jiska M., Van Der Ham David P., Deurloo Koen L., Seeber Laura, Franx Arie, Bekker Mireille N. 28 okt 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9
Duin Leonie K., Fontanella Federica, Groen Henk, Adama van Scheltema Phebe N., Cohen-Overbeek Titia E., Pajkrt Eva, Bekker Mireille, Willekes Christine, Bax Caroline J., Oepkes Dick, Bilardo Caterina M. 28 okt 2019, In: Prenatal Diagnosis. 39 , p. 1235-1241 7 p.
van den Heuvel Josephus F.M., Kariman Shariva S., van Solinge Wouter W., Franx Arie, Lely A. Titia, Bekker Mireille N. 15 jul 2019, In: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 240 , p. 226-231 6 p.
Fontanella F, Maggio L, Verheij J B G M, Duin L K, Adama Van Scheltema P N, Cohen-Overbeek T E, Pajkrt E, Bekker M, Willekes C, Bax C J, Gracchi V, Oepkes D, Bilardo C M 1 jun 2019, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 53 , p. 779-787 9 p.
Geurtzen Rosa, Van Heijst Arno F.J., Draaisma Jos M.T., Kuijpers Lindie J.M.K., Woiski Mallory, Scheepers Hubertina C.J., Van Kaam Anton H., Oudijk Martijn A., Lafeber Harrie N., Bax Caroline J., Koper Jan F., Duin Leonie K., Van der Hoeven Marc A., Kornelisse René F., Duvekot Johannes J., Andriessen Peter, Van Runnard Heimel Pieter J., Van der Heide-Jalving Marja, Bekker Mireille N., Mulder-De Tollenaer Susanne M., Van Eyck Jim, Eshuis-Peters Ellis, Graatsma Margo, Hermens Rosella P.M.G., Hogeveen Marije jun 2019, In: Pediatrics. 143