M C Vonk

Summary

Affiliation: Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Platelet-derived growth factor receptor-β and epidermal growth factor receptor in pulmonary vasculature of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension versus idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
    Maria J Overbeek
    Department of Pulmonary Diseases, VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Res Ther 13:R61. 2011
  2. ncbi Systemic sclerosis and its pulmonary complications in The Netherlands: an epidemiological study
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Cardiology of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 68:961-5. 2009
  3. ncbi Right ventricle Tei-index: a tool to increase the accuracy of non-invasive detection of pulmonary arterial hypertension in connective tissue diseases
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Eur J Echocardiogr 8:317-21. 2007
  4. ncbi Long-term follow-up results after autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for severe systemic sclerosis
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 67:98-104. 2008
  5. ncbi Oesophageal dilatation on high-resolution computed tomography scan of the lungs as a sign of scleroderma
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 67:1317-21. 2008
  6. ncbi A rare polymorphism in the gene for Toll-like receptor 2 is associated with systemic sclerosis phenotype and increases the production of inflammatory mediators
    J C A Broen
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Rheum 64:264-71. 2012
  7. ncbi Enhanced interleukin-10 production by dendritic cells upon stimulation with Toll-like receptor 4 agonists in systemic sclerosis that is possibly implicated in CCL18 secretion
    A W T van Lieshout
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Scand J Rheumatol 38:282-90. 2009
  8. ncbi Exercise in systemic sclerosis intensifies systemic inflammation and oxidative stress
    H Hargardóttir
    Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Scand J Rheumatol 39:63-70. 2010
  9. ncbi Clinical prediction of 5-year survival in systemic sclerosis: validation of a simple prognostic model in EUSTAR centres
    J Fransen
    Correspondence to J Fransen, Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 70:1788-92. 2011
  10. ncbi Pulmonary hypertension: its diagnosis and management, a multidisciplinary approach
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatic Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Neth J Med 63:193-8. 2005

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Publications11

  1. ncbi Platelet-derived growth factor receptor-β and epidermal growth factor receptor in pulmonary vasculature of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension versus idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
    Maria J Overbeek
    Department of Pulmonary Diseases, VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Res Ther 13:R61. 2011
    ..Immunoreactivity patterns of phosphorylated PDGFR-β (pPDGFR-β) and the ligand PDGF-B were evaluated to provide more insight into the patterns of PDGFR-b activation...
  2. ncbi Systemic sclerosis and its pulmonary complications in The Netherlands: an epidemiological study
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Cardiology of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 68:961-5. 2009
    ..The same holds true for its leading causes of death: pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), for which effective treatment options have recently become available...
  3. ncbi Right ventricle Tei-index: a tool to increase the accuracy of non-invasive detection of pulmonary arterial hypertension in connective tissue diseases
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Eur J Echocardiogr 8:317-21. 2007
    ....
  4. ncbi Long-term follow-up results after autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for severe systemic sclerosis
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 67:98-104. 2008
    ..This study reports the effects on survival, skin and major organ function of HSCT in patients with severe diffuse cutaneous SSc...
  5. ncbi Oesophageal dilatation on high-resolution computed tomography scan of the lungs as a sign of scleroderma
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P O Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 67:1317-21. 2008
    ..The objective of this study is to evaluate the predictive value of oesophageal dilatation on the HRCT scan for the diagnosis of SSc...
  6. ncbi A rare polymorphism in the gene for Toll-like receptor 2 is associated with systemic sclerosis phenotype and increases the production of inflammatory mediators
    J C A Broen
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Arthritis Rheum 64:264-71. 2012
    ..To investigate whether polymorphisms in Toll-like receptor (TLR) genes, previously reported to be associated with immune-mediated diseases, are involved in systemic sclerosis (SSc)...
  7. ncbi Enhanced interleukin-10 production by dendritic cells upon stimulation with Toll-like receptor 4 agonists in systemic sclerosis that is possibly implicated in CCL18 secretion
    A W T van Lieshout
    Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Scand J Rheumatol 38:282-90. 2009
    ..The aim of our study was to determine whether Toll-like receptor (TLR)-mediated stimulation of monocytes and dendritic cells (DCs) contributes to the higher levels of CCL18 in SSc...
  8. ncbi Exercise in systemic sclerosis intensifies systemic inflammation and oxidative stress
    H Hargardóttir
    Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Scand J Rheumatol 39:63-70. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to determine exercise-induced inflammatory and oxidative responses in SSc compared with healthy subjects...
  9. ncbi Clinical prediction of 5-year survival in systemic sclerosis: validation of a simple prognostic model in EUSTAR centres
    J Fransen
    Correspondence to J Fransen, Department of Rheumatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Ann Rheum Dis 70:1788-92. 2011
    ..A study was undertaken to validate the prognostic model to predict 5-year survival in SSc in other centres throughout Europe...
  10. ncbi Pulmonary hypertension: its diagnosis and management, a multidisciplinary approach
    M C Vonk
    Department of Rheumatic Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    Neth J Med 63:193-8. 2005
    ..The diagnostic protocol used in our hospital is presented along with a description of two case histories. An algorithm of the different therapeutic strategies now available is given as well as recommendations for follow-up...
  11. ncbi Appearance self-esteem in systemic sclerosis--subjective experience of skin deformity and its relationship with physician-assessed skin involvement, disease status and psychological variables
    W G J M van Lankveld
    1Department of Rheumatology, St Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 46:872-6. 2007
    ..To determine the importance of skin deformity in systemic sclerosis (SSc) relative to other disease stressors and to find psychological correlates of appearance self-esteem (ASE) after controlling for disease status...