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  1. Diets for inflammatory bowel disease: impact on microbiome and immunomodulatory microbial metabolites

    Article • Exploration of Immunology, April 2025, Open Exploration Publishing

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  2. Mutual Interactions Between Microbiota and the Human Immune System During the First 1000 Days of Life

    Article • Biology, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  3. Spatio-temporal dynamics of the human small intestinal microbiome and its response to a synbiotic

    Article • Gut Microbes, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  4. Back to the Future: Immune Protection or Enhancement of Future Coronaviruses

    Article • Microorganisms, March 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  5. Christ Bearing the Cross: The Original Antigenic Sin of the Immune System and Its Potential Role in Emerging Diseases

    Article • Qeios, October 2023, Qeios Ltd

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  6. The long and winding road of faecal microbiota transplants to targeted intervention for improvement of immune checkpoint inhibition therapy

    Article • Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  7. Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype distribution in Bangladeshi under-fives with community- acquired pneumonia pre-10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination

    Article • September 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  8. The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Immune Status and Societal Restrictions in Controlling COVID-19 across the World

    Article • Vaccines, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  9. The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Immune Status and Societal Restrictions in Controlling COVID-19 Across the World

    Article • July 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  10. Christ Bearing the Cross: the original antigenic sin of the immune system and its potential role in emerging diseases

    Article • Qeios, June 2023, Qeios Ltd

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  11. Difference in survival between COPD patients with an impaired immune reaction versus an adequate immune reaction to seasonal influenza vaccination: The COMIC study

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, June 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  12. Serologic response to a third dose of an mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in lung transplant recipients

    Article • Transplant Immunology, June 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  13. “Get a shot of rhythm and blues”: Songs on corona and COVID-19 vaccination

    Article • Vaccine X, April 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  14. Corrigendum to ‘Performance of the Diasorin SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection assay on the LIAISON XL’ [Journal of Clinical Virology 141 (2021) 104909]

    Article • Journal of Clinical Virology, February 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  15. The “original antigenic sin” and its relevance for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccination

    Article • Clinical Immunology Communications, December 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  16. Meta-analysis of the clinical performance of commercial SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid and antibody tests up to 22 August 2020

    Article • Eurosurveillance, November 2021, European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  17. Poor Serologic Response to 2 Doses of an mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Lung Transplant Recipients

    Article • Transplantation, October 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  18. Editorial: Defects in Regulation: How, Where and When the Immune System Can Go Wrong

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, August 2021, Frontiers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  19. Vaccination and their importance for lung transplant recipients in a COVID-19 world

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  20. A Polymorphism in C-C Chemokine Receptor 5 (CCR5) Associates with Löfgren’s Syndrome and Alters Receptor Expression as well as Functional Response

    Article • Cells, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  21. Antigen Presentation of mRNA-Based and Virus-Vectored SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines

    Article • Vaccines, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  22. Performance of the Diasorin SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection assay on the LIAISON XL

    Article • Journal of Clinical Virology, August 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  23. Antigen Presentation of mRNA Based and Viral Vector Corona Vaccines

    Article • June 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  24. The clinical relevance of IgM and IgA anti-pneumococcal polysaccharide ELISA assays in patients with suspected antibody deficiency

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, June 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  25. Adjunctive treatment with oral dexamethasone in non-ICU patients hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia: a randomised clinical trial

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, January 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  26. Altruistic Participation in (Bio)medical Experiments on Both Sides of the European Rabbit Borderline

    Article • October 2020, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  27. Helter Skelter or All Together Now: Beatles songs associated with the last 2 U.S. presidents.

    Article • October 2020, Center for Open Science

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  28. Data on global analysis of clinical trials with probiotics

    Article • Data in Brief, October 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  29. The Burden of Memory: Response to Ortega

    Article • Trends in Immunology, October 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  30. Differences in Antibody Kinetics and Functionality Between Severe and Mild Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infections

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, July 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  31. Global analysis of clinical trials with probiotics

    Article • Heliyon, July 2020, Elsevier

    Tessa Dronkers, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  32. Genetic Variation in CCL18 Gene Influences CCL18 Expression and Correlates with Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Part A

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  33. Differences in antibody kinetics and functionality between severe and mild SARS-CoV-2 infections

    Article • June 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  34. The Haywain: Anti-synthetase Antibodies in Patients with Inflammatory Diseases: Targeting Monocytes or Neutrophils?

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, June 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  35. Saint John on Patmos: Revelations of the Role of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) in Vasculitis

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, June 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers, Dr. Frans J. van Overveld

  36. More bricks in the wall against SARS-CoV-2 infection: involvement of γ9δ2 T cells

    Article • Cellular and Molecular Immunology, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  37. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination Followed by Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination in Lung Transplant Candidates and Recipients

    Article • Transplantation Direct, May 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  38. Pneumococcal vaccination in lung transplant patients

    Article • Expert Review of Vaccines, March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  39. Neonatal microbiota development and the effect of early life antibiotics are determined by two distinct settler types

    Article • PLOS One, February 2020, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  40. Migration and tuberculosis in Europe

    Article • Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, February 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  41. Cytokines and Chemokines Are Detectable in Swivel-Derived Exhaled Breath Condensate (SEBC): A Pilot Study in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

    Article • Disease Markers, January 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  42. Multilaboratory Comparison of Pneumococcal Multiplex Immunoassays Used in Immunosurveillance of Streptococcus pneumoniae across Europe

    Article • mSphere, December 2019, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  43. A comparative and functional genomics analysis of the genusRomboutsiaprovides insight into adaptation to an intestinal lifestyle

    Article • November 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  44. Focusing on Good Responders to Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination in General Hospital Patients Suspected for Immunodeficiency. A Decision Tree Based on the 23-Valent Pneumococcal IgG Assay

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, November 2019, Frontiers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  45. Death and the Miser: microbiota regulate the outcome of checkpoint inhibition immunotherapy

    Article • Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  46. Dataset on migration into EU+2 countries, as well as TB rates and numbers within those countries over the period 2011–2017

    Article • Data in Brief, August 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  47. Deciphering the genotype and phenotype of hairy cell leukemia: clues for diagnosis and treatment

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, July 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  48. Translating probiotic science into practice

    Article • Nutrition Bulletin, May 2019, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  49. Genetics in community-acquired pneumonia

    Article • Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, May 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  50. Mycobacterium tuberculosis: escape room world champion

    Article • Pneumonia, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  51. Serum cytokine patterns in immunoglobulin m monoclonal gammopathy‐associated polyneuropathy

    Article • Muscle & Nerve, March 2019, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  52. Tuberculosis, the unsung infectious disease

    Article • Tuberculosis, March 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  53. Romboutsia hominis sp. nov., the first human gut-derived representative of the genus Romboutsia, isolated from ileostoma effluent

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, November 2018, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  54. An unusual presentation of a patient with severe hypogammaglobulinemia

    Article • Clinical Case Reports, October 2018, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  55. health effects and health claims for probiotics

    Article • Beneficial Microbes, September 2018, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers, Tessa Dronkers, Lizette Krist, Dr. Frans J. van Overveld

  56. Stability of individual LPS-induced ex vivo cytokine release in a whole blood assay over a five-year interval

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, September 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  57. A practical guide for probiotics applied to the case of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in The Netherlands

    Article • BMC Gastroenterology, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  58. Vaccination of elderly to protect them against pneumonia

    Article • Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, March 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers, Dr. Frans J. van Overveld

  59. Wheezing and infantile colic are associated with neonatal antibiotic treatment

    Article • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, February 2018, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  60. Course of SP-D, YKL-40, CCL18 and CA 15-3 in adult patients hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia and their association with disease severity and aetiology: A post-hoc analysis

    Article • PLOS One, January 2018, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  61. Impact of Using Different Response Criteria for Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination for Assessment of Humoral Immune Status

    Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  62. Rocking pneumonia

    Article • Pneumonia, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  63. Case report on a defective antibody response against pneumococcal serotype 9V in a patient with a single episode of pneumonia

    Article • Pneumonia, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  64. Long-term Follow-up of Humoral Immune Status in Adult Lung Transplant Recipients

    Article • Transplantation, October 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  65. Persistent changes in circulating white blood cell populations after splenectomy

    Article • International Journal of Hematology, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  66. Dylan under the microscope: microbiology in Subterranean Homesick Blues

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  67. Genomic and functional analysis ofRomboutsia ilealisCRIBTreveals adaptation to the small intestine

    Article • PeerJ, September 2017, PeerJ

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  68. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccination response in patients after community-acquired pneumonia, differences in patients with S. pneumoniae versus other pathogens

    Article • Vaccine, September 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  69. Intestinal colonisation patterns in breastfed and formula-fed infants during the first 12 weeks of life reveal sequential microbiota signatures

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  70. Changes in pathogens and pneumococcal serotypes causing community-acquired pneumonia in The Netherlands

    Article • Vaccine, July 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  71. Cytokines and Chemokines Involved in Acute Retinal Necrosis

    Article • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, May 2017, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Professor Rob J de Boer, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  72. Long-term Clinical Outcome of Antibody Replacement Therapy in Humoral Immunodeficient Adults With Respiratory Tract Infections

    Article • EBioMedicine, April 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  73. Microarray profile of the humoral immune response to influenza vaccination in breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy

    Article • Vaccine, March 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  74. High‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T predicts mortality after hospitalization for community‐acquired pneumonia

    Article • Respirology, February 2017, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  75. Immune status assessment in adult lung transplant candidates

    Article • Transplant Immunology, February 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  76. Mannose‐binding lectin and l‐ficolin polymorphisms in patients with community‐acquired pneumonia caused by intracellular pathogens

    Article • Immunology, January 2017, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  77. Scientists Gaining Inspiration from Bob Dylan and the Beatles Song Titles: What Goes on in Biomedical Literature

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  78. Effects of Supplementation of the Synbiotic Ecologic® 825/FOS P6 on Intestinal Barrier Function in Healthy Humans: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • PLOS One, December 2016, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  79. YKL‐40, CCL18 and SP‐D predict mortality in patients hospitalized with community‐acquired pneumonia

    Article • Respirology, October 2016, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  80. Defect in the immune system explained

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, October 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers, Dr. Frans J. van Overveld

  81. Fixing a Hole: Preventing Pneumococcal Pneumonia by Vaccination

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, September 2016, Frontiers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  82. Can intermediate monocytes predict response to infliximab therapy in sarcoidosis?

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, July 2016, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  83. Efficacy of adalimumab in sarcoidosis patients who developed intolerance to infliximab

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, June 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  84. Biomarkers in Exhaled Breath Condensate Are Not Predictive for Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis: Results of a One-Year Observational Study

    Article • PLOS One, April 2016, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  85. Postpartum Circulating Markers of Inflammation and the Systemic Acute-Phase Response After Early-Onset Preeclampsia

    Article • Hypertension, February 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  86. Classical and lectin complement pathway activity in polyneuropathy associated with IgM monoclonal gammopathy

    Article • Journal of Neuroimmunology, January 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  87. Probiotic supplementation influences faecal short chain fatty acids in infants at high risk for eczema

    Article • Beneficial Microbes, December 2015, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  88. Intestinal microbiota composition after antibiotic treatment in early life: the INCA study

    Article • BMC Pediatrics, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  89. Long Term Development of Gut Microbiota Composition in Atopic Children: Impact of Probiotics

    Article • PLOS One, September 2015, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  90. Maternal use of probiotics during pregnancy and effects on their offspring’s health in an unselected population

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  91. Antibody replacement therapy in primary antibody deficiencies and iatrogenic hypogammaglobulinemia

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  92. More or less

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Frans J. van Overveld, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  93. Antipyretic effect of dexamethasone in community-acquired pneumonia

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, May 2015, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  94. Effect of Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei, L. casei 431 on immune response to influenza vaccination and upper respiratory tract infections in healthy adult volunteers: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study

    Article • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  95. Prediction of Asthma Exacerbations in Children by Innovative Exhaled Inflammatory Markers: Results of a Longitudinal Study

    Article • PLOS One, March 2015, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  96. Exhaled Biomarkers and Gene Expression at Preschool Age Improve Asthma Prediction at 6 Years of Age

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, January 2015, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  97. Impact of Global Fxr Deficiency on Experimental Acute Pancreatitis and Genetic Variation in the FXR Locus in Human Acute Pancreatitis

    Article • PLOS One, December 2014, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  98. Medical immunology: Two-way bridge connecting bench and bedside

    Article • Immunology Letters, December 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  99. Association between probiotics and enteral nutrition in an experimental acute pancreatitis model in rats

    Article • Pancreatology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  100. Preventive effects of selected probiotic strains on the development of asthma and allergic rhinitis in childhood. The Panda study

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, October 2014, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  101. Pharmacokinetics of oral vs. intravenous dexamethasone in patients hospitalized with community‐acquired pneumonia

    Article • British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, June 2014, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  102. Microbial aetiology, outcomes, and costs of hospitalisation for community-acquired pneumonia; an observational analysis

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  103. Response to pneumococcal vaccination in mannose-binding lectin-deficient adults with recurrent respiratory tract infections

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, June 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  104. Characterization of Romboutsia ilealis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the gastro-intestinal tract of a rat, and proposal for the reclassification of five closely related members of the genus Clostridium into the genera Romboutsia gen. nov., Intesti...

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, May 2014, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  105. Reduced local immune response with continuous positive airway pressure during one-lung ventilation for oesophagectomy

    Article • British Journal of Anaesthesia, May 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  106. Association Analysis of Genetic Variants in the Myosin IXB Gene in Acute Pancreatitis

    Article • PLOS One, December 2013, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  107. Functionality of the pneumococcal antibody response in down syndrome subjects

    Article • Vaccine, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Esther de Vries, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  108. Serum antibody response to influenza virus vaccination during chemotherapy treatment in adult patients with solid tumours

    Article • Vaccine, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Marten R Nijziel, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  109. Increased incidence of serotype-1 invasive pneumococcal disease in young female adults in The Netherlands

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, November 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  110. Neutrophils and emerging targets for treatment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Frans J. van Overveld, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  111. The intricate association between gut microbiota and development of Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3 diabetes

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Frans J. van Overveld, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  112. Influence of repeated maximal exercise testing on biomarkers and fatigue in sarcoidosis

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, October 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  113. What is a health benefit? An evaluation of EFSA opinions on health benefits with reference to probiotics

    Article • Beneficial Microbes, September 2013, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  114. Prediction of relapse after discontinuation of infliximab therapy in severe sarcoidosis

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, August 2013, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  115. Nutrition, immunity and human health

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, July 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  116. Consumer perception of beneficial effects of probiotics for human health

    Article • Beneficial Microbes, March 2013, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  117. Meningococcal Sepsis Complicating Eculizumab Treatment Despite Prior Vaccination

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, March 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  118. Biomarkers in Inflammatory Childhood Diseases

    Article • Mediators of Inflammation, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Dirk Holzinger, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  119. Role of mast cells in mucosal diseases: current concepts and strategies for treatment

    Article • Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Frans J. van Overveld, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  120. What Is the Future for Therapies Derived from the Microbiome (Pharmabiotics)?

    Article • January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  121. Differential expression of TNFR1 (CD120a) and TNFR2 (CD120b) on subpopulations of human monocytes

    Article • Journal of Inflammation, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  122. Probiotic treatment with Probioflora in patients with predicted severe acute pancreatitis without organ failure

    Article • Pancreatology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  123. Addition of Vitamin D Status to Prognostic Scores Improves the Prediction of Outcome in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, August 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  124. Relatively high serum vitamin D levels do not impair the antibody response to encapsulated bacteria

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  125. Dexamethasone Downregulates the Systemic Cytokine Response in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, August 2012, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  126. Biomarkers define the clinical response to dexamethasone in community-acquired pneumonia

    Article • Journal of Infection, July 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  127. Erratum

    Article • Nanomedicine, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  128. Treatment with anti‐inflammatory drugs in community‐acquired pneumonia

    Article • Journal of Internal Medicine, June 2012, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  129. Changes in serum cortisol levels during community-acquired pneumonia: The influence of dexamethasone

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, June 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  130. Gold Nanoparticles as Carriers for A Synthetic Streptococcus Pneumoniae Type 14 Conjugate Vaccine

    Article • Nanomedicine, May 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  131. Prediction of asthma exacerbations in children: results of a one‐year prospective study

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, April 2012, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  132. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines

    Article • March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  133. Dexamethasone Treatment Has No Effect on the Formation of Pneumococcal Antibodies during Community-Acquired Pneumonia

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, February 2012, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  134. Symptoms, but Not a Biomarker Response to Inhaled Corticosteroids, Predict Asthma in Preschool Children with Recurrent Wheeze

    Article • Mediators of Inflammation, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  135. Elevated inflammatory markers at preschool age precede persistent wheezing at school age

    Article • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  136. Immunomodulatory effects of macrolides during community-acquired pneumonia: a literature review

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, December 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  137. The influence of the CO2 pneumoperitoneum on a rat model of intestinal anastomosis healing

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  138. Genetic variation in the Toll‐like receptor gene cluster (TLR10‐TLR1‐TLR6) influences disease course in sarcoidosis

    Article • Tissue Antigens, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  139. Gut derived lactic acid bacteria induce strain specific CD4+ T cell responses in human PBMC

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, December 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  140. Genetic variability in the IL1RN gene and the balance between interleukin (IL)-1 receptor agonist and IL-1β in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, November 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  141. Potential Prevention and Treatment of Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction Using Active Components of Lactobacillus

    Article • Annals of Surgery, November 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  142. The immune response to group B streptococcus type III capsular polysaccharide is directed to the -Glc-GlcNAc-Gal- backbone epitope

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  143. 26th Hohenheim Consensus Conference, September 11, 2010 Scientific substantiation of health claims: Evidence-based nutrition

    Article • Nutrition, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Renger Witkamp , Prof Ger T Rijkers

  144. Correlation between Protection against Sepsis by Probiotic Therapy and Stimulation of a Novel Bacterial Phylotype

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, September 2011, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  145. Antibody- and cell-mediated immune responses to a synthetic oligosaccharide conjugate vaccine after booster immunization

    Article • Vaccine, September 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  146. In vitro assessment of the immunomodulatory effects of multispecies probiotic formulations for management of allergic diseases

    Article • Beneficial Microbes, September 2011, Wageningen Academic Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  147. Dexamethasone in community-acquired pneumonia – Authors' reply

    Article • The Lancet, September 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  148. Response to influenza virus vaccination during chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer

    Article • Annals of Oncology, September 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  149. Age-Related Immunity to Meningococcal Serogroup C Vaccination: An Increase in the Persistence of IgG2 Correlates with a Decrease in the Avidity of IgG

    Article • PLOS One, August 2011, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  150. Health benefits and health claims of probiotics: bridging science and marketing

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, August 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  151. Vaccination leads to an aberrant FOXP3 T-cell response in non-remitting juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Article • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, August 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  152. Dexamethasone and length of hospital stay in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Article • The Lancet, June 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  153. Can exhaled inflammatory markers predict a steroid response in wheezing preschool children?

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, May 2011, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  154. Intestinal microbiota in human health and disease: the impact of probiotics

    Article • Genes & Nutrition, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  155. Longitudinal Analysis of Pneumococcal Antibodies during Community-Acquired Pneumonia Reveals a Much Higher Involvement of Streptococcus pneumoniae than Estimated by Conventional Methods Alone

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, March 2011, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  156. Response to conjugate pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines in asplenic patients

    Article • Vaccine, January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  157. Codelivery of adjuvants at the primary immunization site is essential for evoking a robust immune response to neoglycoconjugates

    Article • Vaccine, January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  158. Probiotics for severe trauma patients

    Article • Critical Care, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  159. Impaired antibody response to conjugated meningococcal serogroup C vaccine in asplenic patients

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  160. Effect of butyrate enemas on inflammation and antioxidant status in the colonic mucosa of patients with ulcerative colitis in remission

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Koen Venema, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  161. INTRAOCULAR AND SERUM LEVELS OF VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR IN ACUTE RETINAL NECROSIS AND OCULAR TOXOPLASMOSIS

    Article • Retina, November 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  162. What do the next 100 years hold for pneumococcal vaccination?

    Article • Expert Review of Vaccines, November 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  163. Systemic cytokine response in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, September 2010, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  164. Systemic and exhaled cytokine and chemokine profiles are associated with the development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, September 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  165. Wheezing in preschool children is associated with increased levels of cytokines/chemokines in exhaled breath condensate

    Article • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  166. Toll-like receptor (TLR)-9 genetics and function in sarcoidosis

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, August 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  167. Erratum

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, June 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  168. Polymorphisms in innate immunity genes associated with development of bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, June 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  169. Guidance for Substantiating the Evidence for Beneficial Effects of Probiotics: Current Status and Recommendations for Future Research1–3

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, March 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  170. Guidance for Substantiating the Evidence for Beneficial Effects of Probiotics: Impact of Probiotics on Digestive System Metabolism1–3

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, March 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  171. Guidance for Substantiating the Evidence for Beneficial Effects of Probiotics: Prevention and Management of Allergic Diseases by Probiotics1–3

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, March 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  172. Guidance for Substantiating the Evidence for Beneficial Effects of Probiotics: Prevention and Management of Infections by Probiotics

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, March 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  173. Guidance for Substantiating the Evidence for Beneficial Effects of Probiotics: Probiotics in Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease and the Functional Disorder Irritable Bowel Syndrome1–3

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, March 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  174. Feasibility of a new method to collect exhaled breath condensate in pre‐school children

    Article • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, February 2010, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  175. Increased Consumption of Fatty and Lean Fish Reduces Serum C-Reactive Protein Concentrations but Not Inflammation Markers in Feces and in Colonic Biopsies

    Article • Journal of Nutrition, December 2009, American Society for Nutrition

    Dr Elizabeth K Lund, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  176. Increased cytokines, chemokines and soluble adhesion molecules in exhaled breath condensate of asthmatic children

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, December 2009, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  177. Lactic acid bacteria differ in their ability to induce functional regulatory T cells in humans

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, December 2009, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  178. Antibody Response to Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccines after Nonmyeloablative Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

    Article • Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, December 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  179. Kinetics of antibody responses after primary immunization with meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine or secondary immunization with either conjugate or polysaccharide vaccine in adults

    Article • Vaccine, November 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  180. The effects of selected probiotic strains on the development of eczema (the PandA study)

    Article • Allergy, September 2009, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  181. Absence of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C-Specific Antibodies during the First Year of Life in The Netherlands: an Age Group at Risk?

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, August 2009, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  182. Haemophilus influenzaeSerotype b Vaccine Failure: What Is the Significance of Antibody Levels?

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, August 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  183. No effect of fish oil supplementation on serum inflammatory markers and their interrelationships: a randomized controlled trial in healthy, middle-aged individuals

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  184. The Fc  Receptor IIA-R/R131 Genotype Is Associated with Severe Sepsis in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, June 2009, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  185. Ex vivocytokine release reflects sensitivity to occupational endotoxin exposure

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, April 2009, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  186. Tolerance and safety ofLactobacillus paracaseissp.paracaseiin combination withBifidobacterium animalisssp.lactisin a prebiotic-containing infant formula: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, March 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  187. Hemolytic assay for the measurement of functional human mannose-binding lectin: A modification to avoid interference from classical pathway activation

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, March 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  188. Probiotics Prevent Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction in Acute Pancreatitis in Rats via Induction of Ileal Mucosal Glutathione Biosynthesis

    Article • PLOS One, February 2009, PLOS

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  189. Deficient mannose-binding lectin-mediated complement activation despite mannose-binding lectin–sufficient genotypes in an outbreak of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia

    Article • Human Immunology, February 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  190. Pretreatment but not treatment with probiotics abolishes mouse intestinal barrier dysfunction in acute pancreatitis

    Article • Surgery, February 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  191. Prerequisites for cytokine measurements in clinical trials with multiplex immunoassays

    Article • BMC Immunology, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  192. Vaccination coverage and awareness of infectious risks in patients with an absent or dysfunctional spleen in the Netherlands

    Article • Vaccine, December 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  193. Probiotics enhance pancreatic glutathione biosynthesis and reduce oxidative stress in experimental acute pancreatitis

    Article • AJP Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, November 2008, American Physiological Society

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  194. Development of a Fluorescent-Bead-Based Multiplex Immunoassay To Determine Immunoglobulin G Subclass Responses to Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup A and C Polysaccharides

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, June 2008, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  195. Synergistic immunosuppressive effect of anti-TNF combined with methotrexate on antibody responses to the 23 valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

    Article • Vaccine, June 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  196. Comparison of the anti-inflammatory effects of extra-fine hydrofluoroalkane-beclomethasone vs fluticasone dry powder inhaler on exhaled inflammatory markers in childhood asthma

    Article • Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  197. Statin synergizes with LPS to induce IL-1β release by THP-1 cells through activation of caspase-1

    Article • Molecular Immunology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  198. Biomarker reproducibility in exhaled breath condensate collected with different condensers

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, January 2008, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  199. Distinct Cytokine Patterns in the Aqueous Humor of Children, Adolescents and Adults with Uveitis

    Article • Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, January 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  200. Effect of Infliximab on Local and Systemic Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Pilot Study

    Article • Respiration, January 2008, Karger Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  201. Vaccination responses and lymphocyte subsets after autologous stem cell transplantation

    Article • Vaccine, December 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  202. Bacille–Calmette–Guerin vaccination and the development of allergic disease in children: a randomized, prospective, single‐blind study

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, October 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  203. Cytokines, chemokines and soluble adhesion molecules in aqueous humor of children with uveitis

    Article • Experimental Eye Research, October 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  204. Toll-like Receptor 2 Polymorphism Is Associated With Preterm Birth

    Article • Pediatric Research, October 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  205. Atopy and new‐onset asthma in young Danish farmers and CD14, TLR2, and TLR4 genetic polymorphisms: a nested case‐control study

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, September 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  206. Design of a multispecies probiotic mixture to prevent infectious complications in critically ill patients

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, August 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  207. Nutritional Support for the Infant's Immune System

    Article • Nutrition Reviews, August 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  208. Linkage between Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 promotor and intron polymorphisms: functional effects and relevance to sarcoidosis

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, June 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  209. Development of T cell-mediated immunity after autologous stem cell transplantation: prolonged impairment of antigen-stimulated production of γ-interferon

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, June 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  210. Selection of probiotic bacteria for prevention of allergic diseases: immunomodulation of neonatal dendritic cells

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, May 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  211. Anterior Uveitis

    Article • Ophthalmology, April 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  212. Modification of intestinal flora with multispecies probiotics reduces bacterial translocation and improves clinical course in a rat model of acute pancreatitis

    Article • Surgery, April 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  213. The effect of ranitidine on antibody responses to polysaccharide vaccines in patients with B‐cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

    Article • European Journal Of Haematology, March 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  214. Inflammatory Changes in Preeclampsia: Current Understanding of the Maternal Innate and Adaptive Immune Response

    Article • Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, March 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  215. Successful treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with recombinant anti-IgE antibody

    Article • Thorax, March 2007, BMJ

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  216. Safety and efficacy of meningococcal c vaccination in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, January 2007, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  217. Impact of genetic variants in IL-4, IL-4 RA and IL-13 on the anti-pneumococcal antibody response

    Article • Vaccine, January 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  218. Pneumococcal vaccination does not increase circulating levels of IgM antibodies to oxidized LDL in humans and therefore precludes an anti-atherogenic effect

    Article • Atherosclerosis, January 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  219. Association of CD14 Promoter Polymorphism with Otitis Media and Pneumococcal Vaccine Responses

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, December 2006, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  220. CSF protein profiling using Multiplex Immuno-assay

    Article • Deutsche Zeitschrift für Nervenheilkunde, September 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  221. Association of CD14 Promoter Polymorphism with Otitis Media and Pneumococcal Vaccine Responses

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, August 2006, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  222. Long-term effects of pediatric adenotonsillectomy on serum immunoglobulin levels: results of a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology, August 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  223. Distinct Cytokine and Chemokine Profiles in the Aqueous of Patients With Uveitis and Cystoid Macular Edema

    Article • American Journal of Ophthalmology, July 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  224. Functional polymorphisms in the mannan-binding lectin 2 gene: Effect on MBL levels and otitis media

    Article • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, June 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  225. Solid-phase and bead-based cytokine immunoassay: A comparison

    Article • Methods, April 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  226. Effect of Combined Pneumococcal Conjugate and Polysaccharide Vaccination on Recurrent Otitis Media With Effusion

    Article • PEDIATRICS, March 2006, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  227. Inflammatory Mediators for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis in Early Infancy

    Article • Pediatric Research, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  228. Pneumococcal vaccine efficacy for mucosal pneumococcal infections depends on Fcγ receptor IIa polymorphism

    Article • Vaccine, February 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  229. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in children with recurrent acute otitis media: A therapeutic alternative?

    Article • International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, February 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. em. Mario Vaneechoutte, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  230. Interleukin-8 CSF levels predict survival in patients with leptomeningeal metastases

    Article • Neurology, January 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  231. Article • World Journal of Emergency Surgery, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  232. Identification of strong interleukin‐10 inducing lactic acid bacteria which down‐regulate T helper type 2 cytokines

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, November 2005, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  233. Immune Status and Eustachian Tube Function in Recurrence of Otitis Media With Effusion

    Article • Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, September 2005, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  234. Disease modifying genes in cystic fibrosis

    Article • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, August 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  235. The role of airway epithelium and blood neutrophils in the inflammatory response in cystic fibrosis

    Article • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, August 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  236. Genetic Relatedness between Pneumococcal Populations Originating from the Nasopharynx, Adenoid, and Tympanic Cavity of Children with Otitis Media

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, July 2005, ASM Journals

    Dr Jacques F Meis, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  237. Immunologic screening of children with recurrent otitis media

    Article • Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  238. Tolerogenic immune responses to novel T-cell epitopes from heat-shock protein 60 in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Article • The Lancet, July 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  239. A novel human CD32 mAb blocks experimental immune haemolytic anaemia in FcγRIIA transgenic mice

    Article • British Journal of Haematology, June 2005, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  240. Improved multiplex immunoassay performance in human plasma and synovial fluid following removal of interfering heterophilic antibodies

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, May 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  241. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccination does not induce a persisting mucosal IgA response in children with recurrent acute otitis media

    Article • Vaccine, April 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  242. Complement Dependency of Splenic Localization of Pneumococcal Polysaccharide and Conjugate Vaccines

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, April 2005, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  243. Impaired pneumococcal antibody response in bronchiectasis of unknown aetiology

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, March 2005, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  244. Eustachian Tube Function Before Recurrence of Otitis Media With Effusion

    Article • Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, February 2005, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  245. Probiotics for cow's milk allergy: Classification after intervention

    Article • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  246. Molecular Epidemiology of Pneumococcal Colonization in Response to Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination in Children with Recurrent Acute Otitis Media

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, January 2005, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  247. Immunological Status in the Aetiology of Recurrent Otitis Media with Effusion: Serum Immunoglobulin Levels, Functional Mannose-Binding Lectin and Fc Receptor Polymorphisms for IgG

    Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  248. Flow cytometric determination of FcγRIIa (CD32) polymorphism

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, November 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  249. Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Carriage after Combined Pneumococcal Conjugate and Polysaccharide Vaccination in Children with a History of Recurrent Acute Otitis Media

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  250. Antibody Levels After Regular Childhood Vaccinations in the Immunological Screening of Children with Recurrent Otitis Media

    Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, July 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  251. CD4+CD25bright Regulatory T Cells Actively Regulate Inflammation in the Joints of Patients with the Remitting Form of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

    Article • The Journal of Immunology, May 2004, The American Association of Immunologists

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  252. An in vitro bioassay to determine individual sensitivity to glucocorticoids: induction of FKBP51 mRNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, April 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  253. Immunoglobulins in Otitis-Prone Children

    Article • Pediatric Research, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  254. Met het oog op immuniteit - aangrijpingspunten van vaccins op het immuunapparaat

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, January 2004, Peeters Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  255. Nonlethal transfusion associated graft-versus-host disease in a severe combined immunodeficient patient

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, November 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  256. A new xenograft model for graft-versus-host disease by intravenous transfer of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells in RAG2-/- γc-/- double-mutant mice

    Article • Blood, October 2003, American Society of Hematology

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  257. Probiotics for prevention of atopic disease?

    Article • The Lancet, August 2003, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  258. The spontaneous remission of juvenile idiopathic arthritis is characterized by CD30+ T cells directed to human heat‐shock protein 60 capable of producing the regulatory cytokine interleukin‐10

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, July 2003, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  259. Central Role of Complement in Passive Protection by Human IgG1 and IgG2 Anti-pneumococcal Antibodies in Mice

    Article • The Journal of Immunology, June 2003, The American Association of Immunologists

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  260. Effect of conjugate pneumococcal vaccine followed by polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine on recurrent acute otitis media: a randomised study

    Article • The Lancet, June 2003, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  261. Return of Haemophilus influenzae type b infections

    Article • The Lancet, May 2003, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  262. Antigenic as Well as Nonantigenic Stimuli Induce Similar Middle Ear Responses in the Rat

    Article • The Laryngoscope, February 2003, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  263. Reduced perforin expression in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis is restored by autologous stem-cell transplantation

    Article • Rheumatology, February 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  264. Simultaneous Detection of 15 Human Cytokines in a Single Sample of Stimulated Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

    Article • Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, January 2003, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  265. After chemotherapy, functional humoral response capacity is restored before complete restoration of lymphoid compartments

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, January 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  266. Temperature dependence of mutant mevalonate kinase activity as a pathogenic factor in Hyper-IgD and periodic fever syndrome

    Article • Human Molecular Genetics, December 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  267. Autologous stem cell transplantation for refractory juvenile idiopathic artrhitis: current results and perspectives

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 2002, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  268. Lack of isoprenoid products raises ex vivo interleukin-1? secretion in hyperimmunoglobulinemia D and periodic fever syndrome

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, October 2002, Wiley

    Sander Houten, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  269. Deficient IgA and IgG2 anti-pneumococcal antibody levels and response to vaccination in otitis prone children

    Article • International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, June 2002, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  270. Results of 2 Years of Treatment with Protease‐Inhibitor–Containing Antiretroviral Therapy in Dutch Children Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  271. Human tissue transglutaminase enzyme linked immunosorbent assay outperforms both the guinea pig based tissue transglutaminase assay and anti-endomysium antibodies when screening for coeliac disease

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, March 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  272. Concentration and Avidity of Anti–Haemophilus influenzaeType b (Hib) Antibodies in Serum Samples Obtained from Patients for Whom Hib Vaccination Failed

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, January 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  273. Therapeutic improvement of Eustachian tube function: a review

    Article • Clinical Otolaryngology, January 2002, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  274. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Overcome Splenic Dependency of Antibody Response to Pneumococcal Polysaccharides

    Article • Infection and Immunity, December 2001, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  275. A comprehensive model for the aetiology of otitis media with effusion

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, December 2001, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  276. Therapeutic immune reconstitution in HIV-1-infected children is independent of their age and pretreatment immune status

    Article • AIDS, November 2001, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  277. Immunological Characterization of ConjugatedHaemophilus influenzaeType b Vaccine Failure in Infants

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, June 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  278. Human C-reactive protein does not bind to fcγRIIa on phagocyti cells

    Article • Journal of Clinical Investigation, March 2001, American Society for Clinical Investigation

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  279. Antibody responses to pneumococcal and haemophilus vaccinations in patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

    Article • Vaccine, February 2001, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  280. Prolonged remission without treatment after autologous stem cell transplantation for refractory childhood systemic lupus erythematosus

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, January 2001, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  281. SIBLING HISTORY OF RECURRENT ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA CORRELATES WITH LOW IgG2 ANTI-PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE ANTIBODY LEVELS

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, February 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  282. The Immune Response in Adenoids and Tonsils

    Article • International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, January 2000, Karger Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  283. Clinical and immunological evaluation of patients with mild IgG1 deficiency

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, October 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  284. Fcγ Receptor Polymorphisms Determine the Magnitude of In Vitro Phagocytosis ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeMediated by Pneumococcal Conjugate Sera

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, September 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  285. Spleen autotransplantation provides restoration of functional splenic lymphoid compartments and improves the humoral immune response to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, September 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  286. Mutations in MVK, encoding mevalonate kinase, cause hyperimmunoglobulinaemiaD and periodic fever syndrome

    Article • Nature Genetics, June 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sander Houten, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  287. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Primes for Polysaccharide‐Inducible IgG2 Antibody Response in Children with Recurrent Otitis Media Acuta

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, May 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  288. Regulatory T Cells in the Antibody Response toHaemophilus influenzaeType b Polysaccharide

    Article • Infection and Immunity, February 1999, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  289. Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  290. Early recovery of CD4+ T lymphocytes in children on highly active antiretroviral therapy

    Article • AIDS, November 1998, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Rob J de Boer, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  291. Infant B cell responses to polysaccharide determinants

    Article • Vaccine, August 1998, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  292. Properties of Human Anti-Group B Streptococcal Type III Capsular IgG Antibody

    Article • Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology, February 1998, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  293. The Group B Streptococcal Capsular Carbohydrate: Immune Response and Molecular Mimicry

    Article • January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  294. Antibody Response toHaemophilus influenzaeType b Vaccine in Relation to the Number of CD4+ T Lymphocytes in Adults Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, September 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  295. Analysis of variation in results of CD34+ hematopoietic progenitor cell enumeration in a multicenter study

    Article • Cytometry Part A, June 1997, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  296. Identification of novel Bruton's tyrosine kinase mutations in 10 unrelated subjects with X linked agammaglobulinaemia.

    Article • Journal of Medical Genetics, June 1997, BMJ

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  297. T-Cell reactivity to human HSP60 in oligo-articular juvenile chronic arthritis is associated with a favorable prognosis and the generation of regulatory cytokines in the inflamed joint

    Article • Immunology Letters, June 1997, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  298. Mannoproteins of Cryptococcus neoformans induce proliferative response in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and enhance HIV-1 replication

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Immunology, February 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  299. Autoreactivity to human heat‐shock protein 60 predicts disease remission in oligoarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, November 1996, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  300. IGF-I potentiates interleukin-2 production in human peripheral T cells

    Article • Journal of Endocrinology, May 1996, Bioscientifica

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  301. Responsiveness of infants to capsular polysaccharides

    Article • Reviews in Medical Microbiology, January 1996, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  302. Type I insulin-like growth factor receptor expression in different developmental stages of human thymocytes

    Article • Journal of Endocrinology, November 1995, Bioscientifica

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  303. Deficient antipneumococcal polysaccharide responses in HIV-seropositive patients

    Article • FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, September 1995, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  304. Insulin-like growth factor induces phosphorylation of immunoreactive insulin receptor substrate and its association with phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase in human thymocytes.

    Article • Journal of Experimental Medicine, August 1995, Rockefeller University Press

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  305. Immunoglobulin Isotype-Specific Antibody Responses to Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine in Patients with Recurrent Bacterial Respiratory Tract Infections

    Article • Pediatric Research, June 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  306. Reply to: Cystic fibrosis and episodic arthritis

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, May 1995, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  307. Differential expression of type I insulin‐like growth factor receptors in different stages of human T cells

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, April 1995, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  308. Juvenile chronic arthritis: T cell reactivity to human HSP60 in patients with a favorable course of arthritis.

    Article • Journal of Clinical Investigation, March 1995, American Society for Clinical Investigation

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  309. Co‐Iigation of ICAM‐1 (CD54) and membrane IgM negatively affects B cell receptor signaling

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, January 1995, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  310. Human immunoglobulin G (IgG) Fc receptor IIA (CD32) polymorphism and IgG2-mediated bacterial phagocytosis by neutrophils

    Article • Infection and Immunity, January 1995, ASM Journals

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  311. Immunologic Studies in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature before and during Growth Hormone Therapy

    Article • Hormone Research, January 1995, Karger Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  312. Specific Immunity as a Critical Factor in the Control of Autoimmune Arthritis: The Example of hsp60 as an Ancillary and Protective Autoantigen

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, January 1995, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  313. Fca Receptor Iia (Cd32) Heterogeneity In Patients With Recurrent Bacterial Respiratory Tract Infections

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, October 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  314. Prevalence of circulating immune complexes in patients with cystic fibrosis and arthritis

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, September 1994, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  315. Expression and Functional Characteristics of the Complement Receptor Type 2 on Adult and Neonatal B Lymphocytes

    Article • Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology, October 1993, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  316. T cell development in a major histocompatibility complex class II‐deficient patient

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, October 1993, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  317. In vitro antibody response of human lymphocytes to the Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharide

    Article • Springer Seminars in Immunopathology, September 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  318. Human B Lymphocyte In Vitro Response to the Group B Streptococcal Type III Capsular Carbohydrate

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, March 1993, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  319. Changes in free cytoplasmic magnesium following activation of human lymphocytes

    Article • Biochemical Journal, January 1993, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  320. Defective antipneumococcal polysaccharide antibody response in children with recurrent respiratory tract infections

    Article • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, January 1993, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  321. Immunological Findings in Growth Hormone-Treated Patients

    Article • Hormone Research, January 1993, Karger Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  322. Long-Term Effect of Human Growth Hormone Therapy on the Prevalence of Autoantibodies in Turner Syndrome

    Article • Hormone Research, January 1993, Karger Publishers

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  323. Substance P induces a rise in intracellular calcium concentration in human T lymphocytes in vitro: evidence of a receptor-independent mechanism

    Article • Journal of Neuroimmunology, January 1993, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  324. Type-Specific Anti-Pneumococcal Antibodies in a Vaccinated Patient with Combined Immunoglobulin A and IgG2 Deficiency and Invasive Pneumococcal Infections

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, December 1992, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  325. Role of CR2 in the human adult and neonatal in vitro antibody response to type 4 pneumococcal polysaccharide

    Article • Cellular Immunology, August 1992, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  326. Cell Biology of B Lymphocyte Activation by Polysaccharides

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, June 1992, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  327. Interferon-  and Interleukin-6 Augment the Human In Vitro Antibody Response to the Haemophilus influenzae Type b Polysaccharide

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, June 1992, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  328. Preparation, Antigenicity, and Immunogenicity of Synthetic Ribosylribitol Phosphate Oligomer-Protein Conjugates and Their Potential Use for Vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae Type b Disease

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, June 1992, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  329. Effects of insulin-like growth factors and growth hormone on the in vitro proliferation of T lymphocytes

    Article • Journal of Neuroimmunology, May 1992, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  330. The amplifier role of T cells in the human in vitro B cell response to type 4 pneumococcal polysaccharide

    Article • Immunology Letters, May 1992, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  331. Induction of anti-pneumococcal cell wall polysaccharide antibodies by type 4 pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugates

    Article • Medical Microbiology and Immunology, March 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  332. In Vitro Activation of Human T Lymphocytes byHaemophilus influenzaeTypebCapsular Polysaccharides

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, February 1992, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  333. Immunogenicity of a Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4 polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine is decreased by admixture of high doses of free saccharide

    Article • Vaccine, January 1992, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  334. Quantitation of human IgG subclass antibodies to Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharide

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, January 1992, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  335. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines

    Article • Immunology Letters, October 1991, Elsevier

    Professor (Associate) Bart L. Haagmans, Prof Ger T Rijkers

  336. T cell function in patients with impaired antibody responses to polysaccharide antigens

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, September 1991, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  337. Immunologic studies in Turner syndrome before and during treatment with growth hormone

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, August 1991, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  338. The Human in Vitro Anti‐type 4 Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Antibody Response is Regulated by Suppressor T Cells

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, August 1991, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  339. Flow cytometric analysis of intracellular calcium: The polyclonal and antigen-specific response in human B lymphocytes

    Article • Methods, June 1991, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  340. Recognition of human 60 kD heat shock protein by mononuclear cells from patients with juvenile chronic arthritis

    Article • The Lancet, June 1991, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  341. Abnormal Signal Transduction in a Patient with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease

    Article • Pediatric Research, March 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  342. Ligation of membrane immunoglobulin leads to inactivation of the signal-transducing ability of membrane immunoglobulin, CD19, CD21, and B-cell gp95.

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 1990, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  343. Interleukin 1 in the in Vitro Antigen‐Induced Antibody Response in the Human Adult and Newborn

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, November 1990, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  344. Evidence that FMC7 is a human B cell differentiation antigen

    Article • Immunology Letters, July 1990, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  345. Deficiencies in Opsonic Defense to Pneumococci in the Human Newborn Despite Adequate Levels of Complement and Specific IgG Antibodies

    Article • Pediatric Research, May 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  346. Improved method for measuring intracellular Ca++ with fluo‐3

    Article • Cytometry Part A, January 1990, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  347. Interference of deoxyadenosine with transmembrane signaling events in human T lymphocytes

    Article • International Journal of Immunopharmacology, January 1990, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  348. Reaction products of 1-naphthol with reactive oxygen species prevent NADPH oxidase activation in activated human neutrophils, but leave phagocytosis intact

    Article • Free Radical Biology and Medicine, January 1990, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  349. INCA: Software for consort 30 analysis of flow cytometric calcium determinations

    Article • Cytometry Part A, November 1989, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  350. Measurement of cytoplasmic calcium in lymphocytes using flow cytometry

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, June 1989, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  351. Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis in a Patient With Congenital Deficiency of the Third Component of Complement: Effect of Treatment With Plasma

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, May 1989, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  352. Disorders of cells of the myelo-monocyte cell lineage and of the complement system: molecular basis and clinical aspects

    Article • Current Opinion in Immunology, February 1989, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  353. The Mechanism of Deoxyguanosine Mediated Toxicity in Proliferating Human Peripheral Blood T Lymphocytes

    Article • January 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  354. Expression of Deoxyadenosine and Deoxyguanosine Toxicity at Different Stages of Lymphocyte Activation

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, July 1988, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  355. Rapid procedure for coupling protein antigens to red cells to be used in plaque assays, by prewashing in chromium chloride

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, June 1988, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  356. Different pathways for deoxyguanosine toxicity in T-lymphocytes of various developmental stages

    Article • International Journal of Immunopharmacology, January 1988, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  357. Impaired Immune Response to Polysaccharides

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, September 1987, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  358. Phenotypical and functional analysis of B lymphocytes of two siblings with combined immunodeficiency and defective expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II antigens on mononuclear cells

    Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, March 1987, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  359. Anti-pneumococcal polysaccharide ELISA

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, April 1986, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  360. Functional and mechanistic studies on the toxicity of deoxyguanosine for the in vitro proliferation and differentiation of human peripheral blood B lymphocytes

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, January 1986, Wiley

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  361. Intracellular Purine and Pyrimidine Nucleotide Pools of Human T and B Lymphocytes

    Article • January 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  362. Mechanisms of Deoxyguanosine Toxicity for Human T and B Lymphocytes

    Article • January 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  363. Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase (PNP) Deficiency Leading to Accumulation of Lymphocytes in S-Phase

    Article • Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, January 1986, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  364. The Inhibitory Effect of Deoxyadenosine and Deoxyguanosine on in Vitro Lymphocyte Function are Expressed at Different Stages of Lymphocyte Activation

    Article • January 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  365. Inhibition of in Vitro Lymphocyte Proliferation and B Cell Differentiation by Deoxyguanosine: Evidence for Separate Mechanisms

    Article • January 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  366. Mononuclear Cells in S-Phase in a Patient with Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency

    Article • January 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  367. The Effect of Deoxycytidine and Tetrahydrouridine in Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency

    Article • January 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  368. Non-lymphoid defense mechanisms in fish

    Article • Developmental & Comparative Immunology, December 1982, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  369. The immune system of cyprinid fish. Oxytetracycline and the regulation of humoral immunity in carp (Cyprinus carpio)

    Article • Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, June 1981, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  370. Introduction To Fish Immunology

    Article • Developmental & Comparative Immunology, January 1981, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  371. The haemolytic plaque assay in carp (Cyprinus carpio)

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, March 1980, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers

  372. The immune system of cyprinid fish. The immunosuppressive effect of the antibiotic oxytetracycline in carp (Cyprinus carpio L.)

    Article • Aquaculture, February 1980, Elsevier

    Prof Ger T Rijkers