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  • Do female age and body weight modify the effect of individualized FSH dosing in IVF/ICSI treatment?: A secondary analysis of the OPTIMIST trial 
    OPTIMIST study group (Wiley-Blackwell, 2019-10-01)
    Introduction: The OPTIMIST trial revealed that for women starting in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment, no substantial differences exist in first cycle and cumulative live birth ...
  • HLA-DQ Typing Kits in Diagnosis and Screening for Celiac Disease 
    Rouvroye, Maxine D; van Zijtveld, Sander; Bonnet, Petra; Spierings, Eric; Bontkes, Hetty J (Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2019-06-01)
    Aim: Celiac disease (CD) is strongly associated with HLA-DQ2.2, HLA-DQ2.5, and HLA-DQ8. Up to 99.7% of all CD patients are positive for either one or two of these genetic markers, demonstrating a high negative predictive ...
  • Eosinophils capture viruses, a capacity that is defective in asthma 
    Sabogal Piñeros, Yanaika S; Bal, Suzanne M; Dijkhuis, Annemiek; Majoor, Christof J; Dierdorp, Barbara S; Dekker, Tamara; Hoefsmit, Esmée P; Bonta, Peter I; Picavet, Daisy; van der Wel, Nicole N; Koenderman, Leo; Sterk, Peter J; Ravanetti, Lara; Lutter, René (Wiley-Blackwell, 2019-10-01)
    Background: Activated eosinophils cause major pathology in stable and exacerbating asthma; however, they can also display protective properties like an extracellular antiviral activity. Initial murine studies led us to ...
  • Common Infections and Target Organs Associated with Chronic Granulomatous Disease in Iran 
    Mortaz, Esmaeil; Azempour, Elham; Mansouri, Davood; Tabarsi, Payam; Ghazi, Mona; Koenderman, Leo; Roos, Dirk; Adcock, Ian M (S. Karger AG, 2019-05-01)
    Recurrent severe bacterial and fungal infections are characteristic features of the rare genetic immunodeficiency disorder chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). The disease usually manifests within the first years of life ...
  • Liposomes with asymmetric bilayers produced from inverse emulsions for nucleic acid delivery 
    de Matos, Maria B. C.; Miranda, Barbara S.; Nuari, Yudha Rizky; Storm, Gert; Leneweit, Gero; Schiffelers, Raymond M.; Kok, Robbert J. (Informa Healthcare, 2019-07-03)
    Asymmetrical lipid nanoparticles are interesting nanocarriers for charged molecules, like nucleic acids. They promise control over inner and outer charge. High charge density on the inside is favourable for efficient ...
  • Next-generation HLA typing of 382 International Histocompatibility Working Group reference B-Lymphoblastoid cell lines: report from the 17th International HLA and Immunogenetics Workshop 
    Creary, Lisa E; Guerra, Sandra G; Chong, Winnie; Brown, Colin J; Turner, Thomas R; Robinson, James; Bultitude, Will P; Mayor, Neema P; Marsh, Steven G E; Saito, Katsuyuki; Lam, Kevin; Duke, Jamie L; Mosbruger, Timothy L; Ferriola, Deborah; Monos, Dimitrios; Willis, Amanda; Askar, Medhat; Fischer, Gottfried; Loong Saw, Chee; Ragoussis, Ioannis; Petrek, Martin; Serra-Pagés, Carles; Juan Otero, Manel; Stavropoulos-Giokas, Catherine; Dinou, Amalia; Ameen, Reem; Al Shemmari, Salem; Spierings, Eric; Gendzekhadze, Ketevan; Morris, Gerald P; Zhang, Quiheng; Kashi, Zahra; Hsu, Susan; Gangavarapu, Sridevi; Mallempati, Kalyan C; Yamamoto, Fumiko; Osoegawa, Kazutoyo; Vayntrub, Tamara; Chang, Chia-Jung; Hansen, John A; Fernández-Viňa, Marcelo A (Elsevier, 2019-07-01)
    Extended molecular characterization of HLA genes in the IHWG reference B-lymphoblastoid cell lines (B-LCLs) was one of the major goals for the 17th International HLA and Immunogenetics Workshop (IHIW). Although reference ...
  • Treatment to Target Using Recombinant Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist as First-Line Monotherapy in New-Onset Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results From a Five-Year Follow-Up Study 
    ter Haar, Nienke M.; van Dijkhuizen, E. H.Pieter; Swart, Joost F.; van Royen-Kerkhof, Annet; el Idrissi, Ayman; Leek, Arjen P.; de Jager, Wilco; de Groot, Mark C.H.; Haitjema, Saskia; Holzinger, Dirk; Foell, Dirk; van Loosdregt, Jorg; Wulffraat, Nico M.; de Roock, Sytze; Vastert, Sebastiaan J. (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2019-07)
    Objective: Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a multifactorial autoinflammatory disease with a historically poor prognosis. With current treatment regimens, approximately half of patients still experience ...
  • Significant reduction in umbilical artery metabolic acidosis after implementation of intrapartum ST waveform analysis of the fetal electrocardiogram 
    Landman, Anadeijda J E M C; Immink-Duijker, Saskia T; Mulder, Eduard J H; Koster, Maria P H; Xodo, Serena; Visser, Gerard H A; Groenendaal, Floris; Kwee, Anneke (Mosby Inc., 2019-07-01)
    Background: Although the evidence regarding the benefit of using ST waveform analysis of the fetal electrocardiogram is conflicting, ST waveform analysis is considered as adjunct to identify fetuses at risk for asphyxia ...
  • Prenatal Sildenafil Therapy Improves Cardiovascular Function in Fetal Growth Restricted Offspring of Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats 
    Terstappen, Fieke; Spradley, Frank T; Bakrania, Bhavisha A; Clarke, Sinéad M; Joles, Jaap A; Paauw, Nina D; Garrett, Michael R; Lely, A Titia; Sasser, Jennifer M (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2019-05-01)
    Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular and renal disorders in later life. Prenatal sildenafil improves birth weight in FGR animal models. Whether sildenafil treatment protects ...
  • De novo variants in FBXO11 cause a syndromic form of intellectual disability with behavioral problems and dysmorphisms 
    Jansen, Sandra; van der Werf, Ilse M.; Innes, A. Micheil; Afenjar, Alexandra; Agrawal, Pankaj B.; Anderson, Ilse J.; Atwal, Paldeep S.; van Binsbergen, Ellen; van den Boogaard, Marie José; Castiglia, Lucia; Coban-Akdemir, Zeynep H.; van Dijck, Anke; Doummar, Diane; van Eerde, Albertien M.; van Essen, Anthonie J.; van Gassen, Koen L.; Guillen Sacoto, Maria J.; van Haelst, Mieke M.; Iossifov, Ivan; Jackson, Jessica L.; Judd, Elizabeth; Kaiwar, Charu; Keren, Boris; Klee, Eric W.; Klein Wassink-Ruiter, Jolien S.; Meuwissen, Marije E.; Monaghan, Kristin G.; de Munnik, Sonja A.; Nava, Caroline; Ockeloen, Charlotte W.; Pettinato, Rosa; Racher, Hilary; Rinne, Tuula; Romano, Corrado; Sanders, Victoria R.; Schnur, Rhonda E.; Smeets, Eric J.; Stegmann, Alexander P.A.; Stray-Pedersen, Asbjørg; Sweetser, David A.; Terhal, Paulien A.; Tveten, Kristian; VanNoy, Grace E.; de Vries, Petra F.; Waxler, Jessica L.; Willing, Marcia; Pfundt, Rolph; Veltman, Joris A.; Kooy, R. Frank; Vissers, Lisenka E.L.M.; de Vries, Bert B.A. (Springer Nature, 2019-05-01)
    Determining pathogenicity of genomic variation identified by next-generation sequencing techniques can be supported by recurrent disruptive variants in the same gene in phenotypically similar individuals. However, ...
  • Cost effectiveness of nifedipine compared with atosiban in the treatment of threatened preterm birth (APOSTEL III trial) 
    Nijman, Tobias A J; van Baaren, Gert Jan; van Vliet, Elvira O G; Kok, Marjolein; Gyselaers, Wilfried; Porath, Martina M; Woiski, Mallory; de Boer, Marjon A; Bloemenkamp, Kitty W M; Sueters, Marieke; Franx, Arie; Mol, Ben Willem J; Oudijk, Martijn A (Wiley-Blackwell, 2019-06)
    Objective: To assess the cost-effectiveness of treatment with nifedipine compared with atosiban in women with threatened preterm birth. Design: An economic analysis alongside a randomised clinical trial (the APOSTEL III ...
  • Balloon catheter for induction of labor in women with one previous cesarean and an unfavorable cervix 
    PROBAAT-S project group (Wiley-Blackwell, 2019-07)
    Introduction: When women with a previous cesarean section and an unfavorable cervix have an indication for delivery, the choice is to induce labor or to perform a cesarean section. This study aims to assess the effectiveness ...
  • TRIM28 haploinsufficiency predisposes to Wilms tumor 
    Diets, Illja J.; Hoyer, Juliane; Ekici, Arif B.; Popp, Bernt; Hoogerbrugge, Nicoline; van Reijmersdal, Simon V.; Bhaskaran, Rajith; Hadjihannas, Michel; Vasileiou, Georgia; Thiel, Christian T.; Seven, Didem; Uebe, Steffen; Ilencikova, Denisa; Waanders, Esmé; Mavinkurve-Groothuis, Annelies M.C.; Roeleveld, Nel; de Krijger, Ronald R.; Wegert, Jenny; Graf, Norbert; Vokuhl, Christian; Agaimy, Abbas; Gessler, Manfred; Reis, André; Kuiper, Roland P.; Jongmans, Marjolijn C.J.; Metzler, Markus (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2019-08-15)
    Two percent of patients with Wilms tumors have a positive family history. In many of these cases the genetic cause remains unresolved. By applying germline exome sequencing in two families with two affected individuals ...
  • Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Patients Aged 50 Years or Older with Severe Aplastic Anemia 
    Rice, Carmel; Eikema, Dirk Jan; Marsh, Judith C.W.; Knol, Cora; Hebert, Kyle; Putter, Hein; Peterson, Eefke; Deeg, H. Joachim; Halkes, Stijn; Pidala, Joseph; Anderlini, Paolo; Tischer, Johanna; Kroger, Nicolaus; McDonald, Andrew; Antin, Joseph H.; Schaap, Nicolaas P.; Hallek, Michael; Einsele, Herman; Mathews, Vikram; Kapoor, Neena; Boelens, Jaap Jan; Mufti, Ghulam J.; Potter, Victoria; Pefault de la Tour, Régis; Eapen, Mary; Dufour, Carlo (Elsevier, 2019-03)
    We report on 499 patients with severe aplastic anemia aged ≥ 50 years who underwent hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) from HLA-matched sibling (n = 275, 55%) or HLA-matched (8/8) unrelated donors (n = 187, 37%) ...
  • ESC Working Group on Cellular Biology of the Heart: position paper for Cardiovascular Research: tissue engineering strategies combined with cell therapies for cardiac repair in ischaemic heart disease and heart failure: Position paper for Cardiovascular Research: Tissue engineering strategies combined with cell therapies for cardiac repair in ischaemic heart disease and heart failure 
    Madonna, Rosalinda; Van Laake, Linda W; Botker, Hans Erik; Davidson, Sean M; De Caterina, Raffaele; Engel, Felix B; Eschenhagen, Thomas; Fernandez-Aviles, Francesco; Hausenloy, Derek J; Hulot, Jean-Sebastien; Lecour, Sandrine; Leor, Jonathan; Menasché, Philippe; Pesce, Maurizio; Perrino, Cinzia; Prunier, Fabrice; Van Linthout, Sophie; Ytrehus, Kirsti; Zimmermann, Wolfram-Hubertus; Ferdinandy, Peter; Sluijter, Joost P G (Oxford University Press, 2019-03)
    Morbidity and mortality from ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and heart failure (HF) remain significant in Europe and are increasing worldwide. Patients with IHD or HF might benefit from novel therapeutic strategies, such as ...
  • Removal of Essure Sterilization Devices: A Retrospective Cohort Study in the Netherlands 
    Maassen, Liselotte W.; Haveman, Ilse; Bongers, Marlies Y.; Veersema, Sebastiaan (Elsevier, 2019-09-01)
    STUDY OBJECTIVE: To analyze short-term effectiveness and symptom resolution after surgical removal of Essure (Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany) sterilization devices. DESIGN: A single-center retrospective cohort study (Canadian ...
  • The Role of Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Analysis of Succinate Dehydrogenase in the Diagnosis of Endocrine and Non-Endocrine Tumors and Related Syndromes 
    Oudijk, Lindsey; Gaal, José; de Krijger, Ronald R. (Humana Press, 2019-03-01)
    Succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) is an enzyme complex, composed of four protein subunits, that plays a role in both the citric acid cycle and the electron transport chain. The genes for SDHA, SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD are located ...
  • Toward a sensible single antigen bead cut-off based on kidney graft survival 
    Wisse, Bram W.; Kamburova, Elena G.; Joosten, Irma; Allebes, Wil A.; van der Meer, Arnold; Hilbrands, Luuk B.; Baas, Marije C.; Spierings, Eric; Hack, Cornelis E.; van Reekum, Franka E.; van Zuilen, Arjan D.; Verhaar, Marianne C.; Bots, Michiel L.; Drop, Adriaan C.A.D.; Plaisier, Loes; Seelen, Marc A.J.; Stephan Sanders, Jan; Hepkema, Bouke G.; Lambeck, Annechien J.A.; Bungener, Laura B.; Roozendaal, Caroline; Tilanus, Marcel G.J.; Voorter, Christina E.; Wieten, Lotte; van Duijnhoven, Elly M.; Gelens, Mariëlle A.C.J.; Christiaans, Maarten H.L.; van Ittersum, Frans J.; Nurmohamed, Shaikh A.; Lardy, Neubury M.; Swelsen, Wendy; van der Pant, Karlijn A.M.I.; van der Weerd, Neelke C.; Ten Berge, Ineke J.M.; Bemelman, Frederike J.; Hoitsma, Andries J.; van der Boog, Paul J.M.; de Fijter, Johan W.; Betjes, Michiel G.H.; Heidt, Sebastiaan; Roelen, Dave L.; Claas, Frans H.; Otten, Henny G. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2019-04-01)
    BACKGROUND: There is no consensus in the literature on the interpretation of single-antigen bead positive for a specific HLA antibody. METHODS: To inform the debate, we studied the relationship between various single-antigen ...
  • Review of case reports on hyperkalemia induced by dietary intake: not restricted to chronic kidney disease patients 
    Te Dorsthorst, Rogier P M; Hendrikse, Jytte; Vervoorn, Mats T; van Weperen, Valerie Y H; van der Heyden, Marcel A G (Springer Nature, 2019-01-01)
    Hyperkalemia is a metabolic disturbance of the potassium balance that can cause potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias. Kidney dysfunction and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibiting drugs are notorious for their ...
  • Laser microdissection for spatial proteomics of postmortem brain tissue 
    Hondius, David C.; Hoozemans, Jeroen J.M.; Rozemuller, Annemieke J.M.; Smit, August B. (Humana Press Inc., 2019-01-01)
    Quantitative data of the proteome is highly valuable for providing unbiased information on protein expression changes related to disease or identifying related biomarkers. In brain diseases the affected area can be small ...