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  1. Grain legumes and further gluten free legumes—Science, technology and impacts on human health

    Article • Food Research International, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  2. Polyphenol Extract from Phellinus igniarius Protects against Acrolein Toxicity In Vitro and Provides Protection in a Mouse Stroke Model

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2015, PLOS

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  3. Chemical characterization and biological activity of Chaga (Inonotus obliquus), a medicinal “mushroom”

    Article • Journal of Ethnopharmacology, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  4. Nutraceutical properties of the methanolic extract of edible mushroom Cantharellus cibarius (Fries): primary mechanisms

    Article • Food & Function, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  5. Biological potential of extracts of the wild edible Basidiomycete mushroom Grifola frondosa

    Article • Food Research International, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  6. Structural characterization and immunomodulatory effects of polysaccharides from Phellinus linteus and Phellinus igniarius on the IL-6/IL-10 cytokine balance of the mouse macrophage cell lines (RAW 264.7)

    Article • Food & Function, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  7. Anti-Inflammatory Properties of the Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris Might Be Related to Its Linear (1→3)-β-D-Glucan

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2014, PLOS

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  8. Dietary polysaccharide extracts of Agaricus brasiliensis fruiting bodies: chemical characterization and bioactivities at different levels of purification

    Article • Food Research International, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  9. Chemical characterization of the medicinal mushroom Phellinus linteus (Berkeley & Curtis) Teng and contribution of different fractions to its bioactivity

    Article • LWT, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  10. Agaricus Blazei Hot Water Extract Shows Anti Quorum Sensing Activity in the Nosocomial Human Pathogen Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

    Article • Molecules, April 2014, MDPI AG

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  11. Consumption ofCoprinus comatuspolysaccharide extract causes recovery of alcoholic liver damage in rats

    Article • Pharmaceutical Biology, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  12. Effects of polysaccharide from fruiting bodies ofAgaricus bisporus, Agaricus brasiliensis, andPhellinus linteuson alcoholic liver injury

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  13. Cultivated strains of Agaricus bisporus and A. brasiliensis: chemical characterization and evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial properties for the final healthy product – natural preservatives in yoghurt

    Article • Food & Function, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven, Professor Isabel C.F.R. C.F.R. Ferreira

  14. Medicinal Mushrooms

    Article • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  15. Polysaccharides of higher fungi: Biological role, structure, and antioxidative activity

    Article • Hemijska industrija, January 2014, National Library of Serbia

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  16. The methanolic extract of Cordyceps militaris (L.) Link fruiting body shows antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal and antihuman tumor cell lines properties

    Article • Food and Chemical Toxicology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  17. Development and growth of fruit bodies and crops of the button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Fungal Biology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  18. A detailed comparative study between chemical and bioactive properties ofGanoderma lucidumfrom different origins

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, September 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  19. Nutrients and non-nutrients composition and bioactivity of wild and cultivated Coprinus comatus (O.F.Müll.) Pers.

    Article • Food and Chemical Toxicology, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  20. Isolation and chemical characterization of a glucogalactomannan of the medicinal mushroom Cordyceps militaris

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  21. Agaricus bisporus and Agaricus brasiliensis (1→6)-β-d-glucans show immunostimulatory activity on human THP-1 derived macrophages

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, April 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  22. The edible mushroomLaetiporus sulphureusas potential source of natural antioxidants

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  23. Phellinus linteus polysaccharide extracts increase the mitochondrial membrane potential and cause apoptotic death of THP-1 monocytes

    Article • Chinese Medicine, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  24. Antioxidative activities and chemical characterization of polysaccharide extracts from the widely used mushrooms Ganoderma applanatum, Ganoderma lucidum, Lentinus edodes and Trametes versicolor

    Article • Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  25. Flow cytometric evaluation of the effects of 3-bromopyruvate (3BP) and dichloracetate (DCA) on THP-1 cells: a multiparameter analysis

    Article • Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  26. Protective effect of Phellinus linteus polysaccharide extracts against thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis in rats: a proteomics analysis

    Article • Chinese Medicine, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  27. Antioxidative activities and chemical characterization of polysaccharides extracted from the basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune

    Article • LWT, December 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  28. Antioxidative and immunomodulating activities of polysaccharide extracts of the medicinal mushrooms Agaricus bisporus, Agaricus brasiliensis, Ganoderma lucidum and Phellinus linteus

    Article • Food Chemistry, December 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  29. Polysaccharides from Agaricus bisporus and Agaricus brasiliensis show similarities in their structures and their immunomodulatory effects on human monocytic THP-1 cells

    Article • BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  30. The Effect of Royal Sun Agaricus, Agaricus brasiliensis S. Wasser et al., Extract on Methyl Methanesulfonate Caused Genotoxicity in Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2011, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  31. High Molecular Weight Glucan of the Culinary Medicinal Mushroom Agaricus bisporus is an α-Glucan that Forms Complexes with Low Molecular Weight Galactan

    Article • Molecules, August 2010, MDPI AG

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  32. Effects of α-glucans from Agaricus bisporus on ex vivo cytokine production by LPS and PHA-stimulated PBMCs; a placebo-controlled study in slightly hypercholesterolemic subjects

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, March 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  33. Effects of mushroom-derived β-glucan-rich polysaccharide extracts on nitric oxide production by bone marrow-derived macrophages and nuclear factor-κB transactivation in Caco-2 reporter cells: Can effects be explained by structure?

    Article • Molecular Nutrition & Food Research, February 2010, Wiley

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  34. Medium Selection for Exopolysaccharide and Biomass Production in Submerged Cultures of Culinary-Medicinal Mushrooms from Turkey

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2010, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  35. Extracts of Medicinal Mushrooms Agaricus bisporus and Phellinus linteus Induce Proapoptotic Effects in the Human Leukemia Cell Line K562

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2010, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  36. Pancreas Protective Effect of Button Mushroom Agaricus bisporus (J.E. Lange) Imbach (Agaricomycetidae) Extract on Rats with Streptozotocin-Induced Dia betes

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2010, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  37. Chemical Composition of Essential Oilsof Thymus and Mentha Speciesand Their Antifungal Activities

    Article • Molecules, January 2009, MDPI AG

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  38. Culinary-Medicinal Mushrooms: Must Action Be Taken?

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2009, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  39. Pro- and Antioxidative Properties of Medicinal Mushroom Extracts

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2008, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  40. Phenolic Compounds Present in Medicinal Mushroom Extracts Generate Reactive Oxygen Species in Human Cells In Vitro

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2008, Begell House

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  41. The role of ornithine aminotransferase in fruiting body formation of the mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Mycological Research, August 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Mike Jetten, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  42. Argininosuccinate synthetase and argininosuccinate lyase: two ornithine cycle enzymes from Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Mycological Research, April 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Mike Jetten, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  43. Morpho-physiological characteristics and interactions of isolates of Mycogone perniciosa (Magnus) Delacr

    Article • Zbornik Matice srpske za prirodne nauke, January 2007, National Library of Serbia

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  44. Antimicrobial activity of essential oils and their components against the three major pathogens of the cultivated button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus

    Article • European Journal of Plant Pathology, September 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  45. Expression of the urease gene of Agaricus bisporus: a tool for studying fruit body formation and post-harvest development

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, July 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Mike Jetten, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  46. Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activities of Essential Oils ofSatureja thymbraL. andSalvia pomiferassp.calycina(Sm.) Hayek

    Article • Journal of Essential Oil Research, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  47. The ornithine cycle enzyme arginase from Agaricus bisporus and its role in urea accumulation in fruit bodies

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression, January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Mike Jetten, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  48. Antifungal activity of essential oil Hyssopus officinalis L. against micopathogen Mycogone perniciosa (Mang)

    Article • Zbornik Matice srpske za prirodne nauke, January 2005, National Library of Serbia

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  49. Isolation, characterisation and expression patterns of a RAD51 ortholog from Pleuotus ostreatus

    Article • Mycological Research, June 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  50. Science and Cultivation of Edible Fungi (Mushroom Science XV) edited by L. J. L. D. Van Griensven (2000). 2 Vols, Pp. 1020. ISBN 90-5809-143-0 (hardback). A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Netherlands, and Brookfield VT, USA. Price ??107, e160, $160.

    Article • Mycologist, May 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  51. Transformation of the cultivated mushroom Agaricus bisporus (Lange) using T-DNA from Agrobacterium tumefaciens

    Article • Current Genetics, February 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  52. Molecular Cloning of a Widely Distributed Microsatellite Core Sequence from the Cultivated Mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Fungal Genetics and Biology, November 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  53. Adjustment of the composting process for mushroom cultivation based on initial substrate composition

    Article • Bioresource Technology, March 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  54. Studies on the morphogenesis of Agaricus bisporus: the dilemma of normal versus abnormal fruit body development

    Article • Mycological Research, October 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  55. Transport of amino acids and ammonium in mycelium of Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, August 1999, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  56. Different temporal and spatial expression of two hydrophobin-encoding genes of the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Microbiology, May 1999, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  57. Regulation of Glutamine Synthetase from the White Button MushroomAgaricus bisporus

    Article • Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, April 1999, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  58. Biochemical and molecular aspects of growth and fruiting of the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Mycological Research, November 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  59. Purification and characterization of trehalose phosphorylase from the commercial mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, September 1998, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  60. The role of morphogenetic cell death in the histogenesis of the mycelial cord of Agaricus bisporus and in the development of macrofungi

    Article • Mycological Research, June 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  61. Influence of Steinernema feltiae and Diflubenzuron on Yield and Economics of the Cultivated Mushroom Agaricus bisporus in Dutch Mushroom Culture

    Article • Biocontrol Science and Technology, June 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  62. An endo-1,4-β-xylanase-encoding gene from Agaricus bisporus is regulated by compost-specific factors

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, March 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  63. Morphological studies on the life span, developmental stages, senescence and death of fruit bodies of Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Mycological Research, December 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  64. Control of the mushroom pests Lycoriella auripila (Diptera: Sciaridae) and Megaselia halterata (Diptera: Phoridae) by Steinernema feltiae (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) in field experiments

    Article • Annals of Applied Biology, December 1997, Wiley

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  65. Molecular characterization of the glnA gene encoding glutamine synthetase from the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • MGG Molecular & General Genetics, September 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  66. Hyphal regeneration and histogenesis in Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Mycological Research, September 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  67. Isolation of developmentally regulated genes from the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Microbiology, June 1997, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  68. Morphogenetic Cell Death in Developing Primordia of Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Mycologia, March 1997, JSTOR

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  69. Molecular characterization of the

    Article • MGG Molecular & General Genetics, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  70. Chromosomal Abnormalities Associated with Strain Degeneration in the Cultivated Mushroom,Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Fungal Genetics and Biology, September 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  71. TheAgaricus bisporus hypAGene Encodes a Hydrophobin and Specifically Accumulates in Peel Tissue of Mushroom Caps during Fruit Body Development

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, April 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  72. Nucleotide sequence and expression of the gene encoding NADP+-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase (gdhA) fromAgaricus bisporus

    Article • MGG Molecular & General Genetics, February 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  73. 15N-NMR study of ammonium assimilation in Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research, January 1996, Elsevier

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  74. Nucleotide sequence and expression of the gene encoding NADP

    Article • MGG Molecular & General Genetics, January 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  75. Bioconversion of cereal straw into mushroom compost

    Article • Canadian Journal of Botany, December 1995, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  76. Regulation of nitrogen-metabolizing enzymes in the commercial Mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Current Microbiology, December 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  77. Purification and characterization of glutamine synthetase from the commerical mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Current Microbiology, August 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  78. Molecular Cloning and Sequence of the Cytoplasmic Ribosomal Protein S15a Gene from Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Experimental Mycology, June 1995, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  79. Purification and characterization of NADP-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase from the commercial mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Current Microbiology, April 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  80. Nitrogen assimilating enzymes in the white button mushroom Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Microbiology, May 1994, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  81. Economic Aspects of Environmental Policy in the Mushroom Industry in the Netherlands

    Article • January 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  82. Mushroom worker's lung: Serologic reactions to thermophilic actinomycetes present in the air of compost tunnels

    Article • Mycopathologia, April 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  83. Cryo-scanning electron microscopy of mushroom tissue

    Article • Scanning, January 1993, Wiley

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  84. Mushroom Worker??s Lung

    Article • Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, November 1992, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  85. Genetics and Breeding of Agaricus

    Article • Mycologia, July 1992, JSTOR

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  86. Hyphal and mycelial interactions betweenAgaricus bisporus andScytalidium thermophilum on agar media

    Article • Microbial Ecology, May 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  87. Pure culture synthesis of ectomycorrhizas withCantharellus cibarius

    Article • Acta Botanica Neerlandica, September 1989, Wiley

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  88. Molecular Analysis of Agaricus bisporus Double-stranded RNA

    Article • Journal of General Virology, June 1989, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  89. Population Dynamics of Scytalidium thermophilum in Mushroom Compost and Stimulatory Effects on Growth Rate and Yield of Agaricus bisporus

    Article • Microbiology, April 1989, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  90. An efficient protoplasting/regeneration system forAgaricus bisporus andAgaricus bitorquis

    Article • Current Microbiology, September 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  91. Growth requirements of mycelial cultures of the mycorrhizal mushroom Cantharellus cibarius

    Article • Transactions of the British Mycological Society, August 1986, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  92. A strain collection of the mycorrhizal mushroom Cantharellus cibarius obtained by germination of spores and culture of fruit body tissue

    Article • Transactions of the British Mycological Society, December 1985, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  93. Genome organization of retroviruses IX. Analysis of the genomes of friend spleen focus-forming (F-SFFV) and helper murine leukemia viruses by heteroduplex-formation

    Article • Virology, April 1980, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  94. Rauscher “mink cell focus-inducing” (MCF) virus causes erythroleukemia in mice: Its isolation and properties

    Article • Virology, March 1980, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  95. A new erythroid cell line induced by Rauscher murine leukaemia virus

    Article • Nature, April 1978, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  96. Changes in the cholesterol and phospholipid content of mouse spleen after Rauscher Leukemia Virus infection

    Article • Lipids, November 1976, Wiley

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  97. Differential Sensitivity of Rauscher Murine Leukaemia Virus (MuLV-R) to Interferons in Two Interferon-Responsive Cell Lines

    Article • Journal of General Virology, June 1976, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  98. The Influence of Emetine on the Induction of Interferon by Poly-I:Poly-C in Swiss Mice

    Article • Journal of General Virology, February 1975, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  99. Characterization of the Double-stranded RNA Isolated from Cowpea Mosaic Virus-infected Vigna Leaves

    Article • Journal of General Virology, March 1973, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  100. The relationship between the components of cowpea mosaic virus

    Article • Virology, June 1970, Elsevier

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven

  101. The Isolation of Ribonuclease-resistant RNA induced by Cowpea Mosaic Virus: Evidence for Two Double-stranded RNA Components

    Article • Journal of General Virology, April 1969, Society for General Microbiology

    Professor Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven