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Species | E F SchippersSummaryAffiliation: Leiden University Medical Center Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Preoperative apolipoprotein CI levels correlate positively with the proinflammatory response in patients experiencing endotoxemia following elective cardiac surgeryEmile F Schippers
Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Intensive Care Med 34:1492-7. 2008..We studied in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery (CPB) and experiencing endotoxemia during reperfusion whether plasma apoCI levels correlate with the inflammatory response and perioperative cytokine release...
A case of simultaneous primary HIV-1 and CMV infectionsEmile F Schippers
Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, C5-P42, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
J Clin Virol 29:134-6. 2004
TNF-alpha promoter, Nod2 and toll-like receptor-4 polymorphisms and the in vivo and ex vivo response to endotoxinEmile F Schippers
Department of Infectious Diseases, C5 P42, Leiden University Medical Center, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
Cytokine 26:16-24. 2004..This suggests that in this model of natural LPS release, the variation between individuals in TNF-alpha release can only modestly be determined by genetic background (TNF-alpha promoter, Nod2 and TLR4) of the individual...
[Sharp increase in the number of syphilis cases in The Netherlands: early recognition and treatment is of great importance]E F Schippers
afd Infectieziekten, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Postbus 9600, 2300 RC Leiden
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 148:1221-6. 2004....
IL-10 and toll-like receptor-4 polymorphisms and the in vivo and ex vivo response to endotoxinEmile F Schippers
Department of Infectious Diseases, C5 P42, Leiden University Medical Center, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
Cytokine 29:215-28. 2005..The contribution to the inter-individual variation, however, is limited since the variation between individuals in LPS sensitivity and IL-10 production capacity can only partly be attributed to these IL-10 promoter polymorphisms...
Oral valganciclovir as pre-emptive therapy has similar efficacy on cytomegalovirus DNA load reduction as intravenous ganciclovir in allogeneic stem cell transplantation recipientsP L J van der Heiden
Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Bone Marrow Transplant 37:693-8. 2006..Oral valganciclovir is an attractive and safe alternative for pre-emptive CMV treatment in T-cell-depleted allo-SCT recipients...
Contrast echocardiography as a useful additional diagnostic tool in evaluating a primary cardiac tumorM C P Haverkamp
Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, P O Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands
Eur J Echocardiogr 6:388-91. 2005....
[A case of diphtheria in the Netherlands due to an infection with Corynebacterium ulcerans]A P van Dam
Klinisch Microbiologisch Laboratorium, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Postbus 9600, 2300 RC Leiden
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 147:403-6. 2003..Either Corynebacterium diphtheriae or C. ulcerans could be the pathogen responsible...
[How to treat a patient with indications for an infectious viral hemorrhagic fever]L G Visser
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, afd. Infectieziekten, Postbus 9600, 2300 RC Leiden
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 146:2183-8. 2002..Using this approach it is possible to diagnose high-risk patients in good time and to take appropriate measures...
[Linezolid, an agent from a new class of antibiotics]E J Kuijper
Afd Medische Microbiologie, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Postbus 9600, 2300 RC Leiden
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 148:1577-81. 2004..Resistance to the new agent was reported rather quickly after the introduction of linezolid...
[A man with fatal Lassa fever following a stay in Sierra Leone]P J Veldkamp
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, afd Infectieziekten, Postbus 9600, 2300 RC Leiden
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 146:2201-4. 2002..Recently, a reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) has become available for the rapid diagnosis of acute Lassa fever, which was implemented to diagnose this patient...
Similar reduction of cytomegalovirus DNA load by oral valganciclovir and intravenous ganciclovir on pre-emptive therapy after renal and renal-pancreas transplantationJoyant S Kalpoe
Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Antivir Ther 10:119-23. 2005..In this observational study, the efficacy of the new oral prodrug valganciclovir was compared with iv ganciclovir...
Cytokine response to endotoxin in individuals heterozygous for the Delta32 mutation of chemokine receptor CCR5Michael Heesen
Department of Anesthesia, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cytokine 21:195-9. 2003..Our results indicate that heterozygosity for the 32bp deletion of CCR5 is not associated with an altered cytokine response to endotoxin or to a major surgical trauma when compared with individuals homozygous for the wild-type allele...
No effect of preoperative selective gut decontamination on endotoxemia and cytokine activation during cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomized, placebo-controlled studyHens Bouter
Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Crit Care Med 30:38-43. 2002....
Pharmacokinetics of once-daily lopinavir/ritonavir and the influence of dose modificationsCharles J L la Porte
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
AIDS 19:1105-7. 2005..Dose modifications in four patients with Ctrough levels less than 1.0 mg/l succeeded in only one patient. Therapeutic drug monitoring can identify patients with lower-than-expected lopinavir exposure in a larger study...
Apolipoprotein CI stimulates the response to lipopolysaccharide and reduces mortality in gram-negative sepsisJimmy F P Berbee
Department of Biomedical Research, TNO Quality of Life, Leiden, The Netherlands
FASEB J 20:2162-4. 2006....
