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Gert Folkerts

Professor in Pharmacology, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
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Inflammatory disease processes and interactions with nutrition

PC Calder, R Albers, JM Antoine, S Blum… - British Journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Inflammation is a stereotypical physiological response to infections and tissue injury; it initiates
pathogen killing as well as tissue repair processes and helps to restore homeostasis at …

Nitric oxide in health and disease of the respiratory system

FLM Ricciardolo, PJ Sterk, B Gaston… - Physiological …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
During the past decade a plethora of studies have unravelled the multiple roles of nitric oxide
(NO) in airway physiology and pathophysiology. In the respiratory tract, NO is produced by …

[HTML][HTML] Pro-and anti-inflammatory effects of short chain fatty acids on immune and endothelial cells

M Li, BCAM Van Esch, GTM Wagenaar… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the gastro-intestinal tract, short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) have protective effects on
epithelial cells. However, their effects on inflammatory cytokine production by endothelial and …

A novel peptide CXCR ligand derived from extracellular matrix degradation during airway inflammation

NM Weathington, AH Van Houwelingen… - Nature medicine, 2006 - nature.com
We describe the tripeptide neutrophil chemoattractant N-acetyl Pro-Gly-Pro (PGP), derived
from the breakdown of extracellular matrix (ECM), which shares sequence and structural …

Virus-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and asthma

G Folkerts, WW Busse, FP Nijkamp… - American journal of …, 1998 - atsjournals.org
Wheezing is a common complication of respiratory infections (Table 1). In infancy, infections
with respiratory viruses, particularly respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza virus …

The immune response and immunopathology of COVID-19

E Mortaz, P Tabarsi, M Varahram, G Folkerts… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Coronaviruses were first discovered in the 1960s and are named due to their crown-like
shape. Sometimes, but not often, a coronavirus can infect both animals and humans. An acute …

Reactive nitrogen species in the respiratory tract

FLM Ricciardolo, A Di Stefano, F Sabatini… - European journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Endogenous Nitric Oxide (NO) plays a key role in the physiological regulation of airway
functions. In response to various stimuli activated inflammatory cells (eg, eosinophils and …

The anti-inflammatory effects of short chain fatty acids on lipopolysaccharide-or tumor necrosis factor α-stimulated endothelial cells via activation of GPR41/43 and …

M Li, BCAM Van Esch, PAJ Henricks… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aim: Previously, we found that short chain fatty acids (SCFA) inhibit LPS or
TNFα-induced endothelial inflammatory responses and excessive vascular cell adhesion …

Oral treatment with probiotics reduces allergic symptoms in ovalbumin-sensitized mice: a bacterial strain comparative study

S Hougee, AJM Vriesema, SC Wijering… - International archives of …, 2010 - karger.com
Background/Aim: Evidence demonstrating an important role of the intestinal microbiota in
the incidence of allergic disorders has led to the concept of using probiotics as possible …

Apocynin inhibits peroxynitrite formation by murine macrophages

RBR Muijsers, E van Den Worm… - British journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Peroxynitrite (ONOO − ) the highly reactive coupling product of nitric oxide and superoxide,
has been implicated in the pathogenesis of an increasing number of (inflammatory) diseases. …